Rural EMS STEMI Patients - Why the Delay to PCI?
Jason P StopyraAnna C SnavelyNicklaus P AshburnMichael W SupplesW Mark BrownChadwick D MillerSimon A MahlerPublished in: Prehospital emergency care (2024)
Nearly 40% of rural STEMI patients transported by EMS failed to receive FMC to PCI within 90 min. Women were less likely than men to receive reperfusion within the time goal, which represents an important health care disparity.
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