Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The length of response by emergency medical services has an impact on the treatment and outcomes of patients ...

The implementation of a smartphone-based application to aid with communication about STEMI patients coming in from the field has enabled one large health system to drop its EMS-to-balloon time by 10 ...

When it comes to getting STEMI patients treated quickly, US hospital systems appear to be falling short in recent years, according to an analysis of the Get With The Guidelines Coronary Artery Disease ...

Therapy initiated within national treatment-time goals set a decade ago for patients with ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains associated with improved survival in recent years.

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- Pulsara, the leading mobile telehealth, communication, and logistics platform that unites healthcare teams and technologies across organizations, announced the ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Pa. — Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a heart attack. Typically, an ambulance responds when someone is having that emergency — but there is only a small window of 90 ...

February is Heart Health Awareness Month, and it is an opportune time to shed light on a critical issue that can affect rural communities like Humboldt County — the urgent need for STEMI (ST-Elevation ...

Munich , Germany , Tuesday 2 September 2008: The very early phase of STEMI is the most critical one, because patients can die before the medical system can reach them and because the best treatment ...

According to Gross, he and his coinvestigators were able to convince local hospitals to "relinquish" their STEMI patients and persuade local paramedic units to obtain electrocardiograms in the field ...