Management and mortality of patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction presenting to two University Hospital Emergency Departments in China: Retrospective comparison between Hong Kong and Guangzhou

Timothy Rainer,Hui-Lin Jiang,Yun-Mei Li,Min Li,Pei-Yi Lin,Xiao-Hui Chen,Colin Graham

doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.03.053

Management and mortality of patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction presenting to two University Hospital Emergency Departments in China: Retrospective comparison between Hong Kong and Guangzhou

Timothy Rainer, Hui-Lin Jiang + Show 5 more

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.03.053

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Journal: Resuscitation

Publication Date: May 1, 2014

Affiliation: Chinese University of Hong Kong, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

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Background and objectives: Healthcare systems are organized very differently in Hong Kong (HK) and Guangzhou (GZ). This study aimed to compare the Emergency Department (ED) management and mortality of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients in teaching hospitals in GZ and HK.

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