Mode of admission and its effect on adherence to reperfusion therapy guidelines in Belgian STEMI patients.

Rousseaux, Céline;Mols, Pierre;Sinnaeve, Peter R;Convens, Carl;Claeys, Marc J;et.al.
(2016) European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care — Vol. 5, n° 5, p. 461-467 (2016)

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  • Rousseaux, Céline
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  • Mols, Pierre
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  • Sinnaeve, Peter R
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  • Convens, Carl
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Abstract
Emergency medical services play a key role in the recognition and treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). This study evaluates the effect of emergency medical services use on adherence to reperfusion therapy guidelines in Belgian STEMI patients and on in-hospital mortality.
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Rousseaux, C., Mols, P., Sinnaeve, P. R., Convens, C., Dubois, P., Vranckx, P., Gevaert, S., Coussement, P., Ramadan, A. S., Beauloye, C., Renard, M., Evrard, P., Argacha, J.-F., De Raedt, H., Wouters, K., & Claeys, M. J. (2016). Mode of admission and its effect on adherence to reperfusion therapy guidelines in Belgian STEMI patients. European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, 5(5), 461-467. https://doi.org/10.1177/2048872616647708 (Original work published 2016)