Cardiology
Pre-hospital delay and emergency medical services in acute myocardial infarction
Seung Hun Lee, Hyun Kuk Kim, Myung Ho Jeong, Joo Myung Lee, Hyeon-Cheol Gwon, Shung Chull Chae, In-Whan Seong, Jong-Seon Park, Jei Keon Chae, Seung-Ho Hur, Kwang Soo Cha, Hyo-Soo Kim, Ki-Bae Seung, Seung-Woon Rha, Tae Hoon Ahn, Chong-Jin Kim, Jin-Yong Hwang, Dong-Ju Choi, Junghan Yoon, Seung-Jae Joo, Kyung-Kuk Hwang, Doo-Il Kim, Seok Kyu Oh; for the KAMIR Investigators
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(1):119-132. Published online November 28, 2019
Background/Aims: Minimising total ischemic time (TIT) is important for improving clinical outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). TIT has not shown a significant improvement due to persistent pre-hospital delay..
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