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A Quality Improvement Program for Recognition and Treatment of Inpatient ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarctions

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: or thrombolytic therapy is the standard of care for STsegment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). STEMIs that occur in hospitalized patients have delayed symptom recognition, longer times from electrocardiography (ECG) to firstdevice activation (FDA), lower rates of percutaneous coronary intervention, and higher mortality rates compared with outpatient STEMIs.

Source: Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

DOI: 10.17615/rqsv-z812

Authors: Meredith, Dane, Sawey, Edward, Stouffer, George A., Smith, Sidney C., Kaul, Prashant, Dai, Xuming

Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Language: English

Topic: Acute Myocardial Infarction Research

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4401857192

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