A Randomised Clinical Trial to Reduce Patient Prehospital Delay to Treatment in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Background: Delay from onset of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) symptoms to hospital admission continues to be prolonged. To date, community education campaigns on the topic have had disappointing results. Therefore, we conducted a clinical randomised trial to test whether an intervention tailored spe...

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Main Authors: Dracup, K., McKinley, S., Riegel, B., Moser, D., Meischke, H., Doering, L., Davidson, Patricia, Paul, Steven, Baker, H., Pelter, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Heart Association 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34347