Journal article
P101: Seasonal variations in modes of presentation in ST elevation myocardial infarction
Abstract
Introduction:
For patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), time is myocardium. The sooner STEMI patients receive a definitive intervention, the better their outcomes. The first point of contact with the healthcare system for STEMI patients is either via Emergency Medical Services (EMS), or self-transportation to an Emergency Department (ED). Despite a reduced time to definitive intervention, STEMI patients …
Authors
Forestell B; Hewitt M; Mondoux S
Journal
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 22, No. S1, pp. s101–s101
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
May 2020
DOI
10.1017/cem.2020.307
ISSN
1481-8035