Comparison of Factors Associated With Direct Versus Transferred-in Admission to Government-Designated Regional Centers Between Acute Ischemic Stroke and Myocardial Infarction in Korea

CONCLUSIONS: Various patient factors were differentially associated with direct admission to RCVCs between AIS and AMI. Public education for symptom awareness and use of EMS is essential in optimizing the transportation and hospitalization of patients with AMI and AIS.PMID:36325609 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e305

Source: J Korean Med Sci - November 3, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Dae-Hyun Kim Seok-Joo Moon Juneyoung Lee Jae-Kwan Cha Moo Hyun Kim Jong-Sung Park Byeolnim Ban Jihoon Kang Beom Joon Kim Won-Seok Kim Chang-Hwan Yoon Heeyoung Lee Seongheon Kim Eun Kyoung Kang Ae-Young Her Cindy W Yoon Joung-Ho Rha Seong-Ill Woo Won Kyung Source Type: research