Prehospital ECG transmission results in shorter door-to-wire time for STEMI patients in a remote mountainous region
Pre-hospital triage with ECG-transmission may reduce time to reperfusion in patients with ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI). Less, however, is known on potential benefit of ECG-transmission triage in mountain areas, with complex orography.
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Natale Daniele Brunetti, Annarita Dell'Anno, Alessandro Martone, Emanuela Natale, Brian Rizzon, Ottavio Di Cillo, Aldo Russo Source Type: research