STOP STEMI©-a novel medical application to improve the coordination of STEMI care: a brief report on door-to-balloon times after initiating the application.

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Published in Crit Pathw Cardiol on September 01, 2014

Authors

Robert Dickson1, Adrian Nedelcut, Rawle Seupaul, Mohammed Hamzeh

Author Affiliations

1: From the *Good Shepherd Health System, Longview, TX; †University of Arkansas School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine, Little Rock, AR; and ‡Scott and White Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple, TX.

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