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ArticleClinical cardiology1997

Prehospital strategies to expedite myocardial salvage.

W E Moore

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Article in Clinical cardiology, 1997. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

W E MooreEmergency Medical Services, Washington, DC 20001, USA.
New York City Fire Department · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent large-scale clinical investigations have shown the overwhelming importance of early intervention in acute myocardial infarction (AMI), thereby underlining the crucial role of emergency medical technician-paramedics (EMT-Ps) in helping to assess and treat heart attack victims. Some of these studies have included administration of thrombolytic drugs by paramedics. Emergency medical service teams equipped with 12-lead ECGs, diagnostics, checklists, and 2-way communications are becoming the standard in many communities in developed countries and help reduce in-hospital delays in diagnosis. Together with newer diagnostic hardware and software, novel thrombolytics that are rapid and easy to administer will help paramedics overcome current bottlenecks to the expeditious delivery of life-saving care to AMI victims. Public awareness programs as suggested by the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines are essential to enlist support for government funding of emergency medical services that can frequently mean the difference between life and death.

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Thrombolytic TherapyClinical Trials as TopicFibrinolytic AgentsFirst AidHumansMyocardial InfarctionSalvage TherapyFibrinolytic Agents

Identifiers

PMID9422858
PMCPMC6655565
OpenAlexW2055281790

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