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Using EMS Dispatch to Trigger STEMI Alerts Decreases Door-to-Balloon Times

INTRODUCTION: We sought to determine the potential reduction in door-to-balloon time (DTB) by allowing paramedics to perform prehospital ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) notification using brief communications via emergency medical services (EMS) 9-1-1 dispatchers as soon as they saw a STE...

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Autores principales: Stowens, Justin C., Sonnad, Seema S., Rosenbaum, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4427229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25987932
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2015.4.24248