The organization, function, and outcomes of ST-elevation myocardial infarction networks worldwide: current state, unmet needs and future directions.
Journal Article (Journal Article;Review)
The organization of networks in order to better coordinate and to faster offer reperfusion strategies for acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is an important recommendation of recent versions of international guidelines. This article focusses on similarities and dissimilarities of world-wide networks, highlights essential network components, offers insights into still unmet needs and discusses potential measures to further improve quality of STEMI treatment.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Huber, K; Gersh, BJ; Goldstein, P; Granger, CB; Armstrong, PW
Published Date
- June 14, 2014
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 35 / 23
Start / End Page
- 1526 - 1532
PubMed ID
- 24742888
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1522-9645
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu125
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- England