A Citywide Protocol for Primary PCI in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Michel R. Le May, Derek So, Richard Dionne, Chris Glover, Michael Froeschl, George A. Wells, Richard F. Davies, Heather L. Sherrard, Justin Maloney, Jean-François Marquis,

New England Journal of Medicine · 2008 · 434 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Guideline door-to-balloon-times were more often achieved when trained paramedics independently triaged and transported patients directly to a designated primary PCI center than when patients were referred from emergency departments.

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