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February 1, 1988European Heart Journal

Potential time saving with pre-hospital intervention in acute myocardial infarction

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Why the study?

Does pre-hospital intervention reduce delay to intervention in patients with suspected myocardial infarction?

Population

2443 patients with suspected myocardial infarction

Design

Cohort

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Implication

May support pre-hospital protocols to shorten MI treatment delays; leaves open confirmation in randomized trials.

Structured PICO

Does pre-hospital intervention reduce delay to intervention in patients with suspected myocardial infarction?

P
Population
2443 patients with suspected myocardial infarction
I
Intervention
Pre-hospital drug evaluation/intervention
O
Outcome
Delay to intervention

Pre-hospital intervention in suspected myocardial infarction can reduce the delay to treatment by approximately 1 hour.

Cite This Study

A 1988 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7da39a6ef7ec97ba7d8690https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a062464
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