Editorial
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.052399.
The changing face of acute myocardial infarction
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- DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2004.052399
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Editorial
The changing face of acute myocardial infarction
Heart.
2005 Jun.
Abstract
The appointment of new cardiologists and their involvement in emergency care may lead to decreased mortality in patients suffering acute myocardial infarction.
Comment on
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Reduced between-hospital variation in short term survival after acute myocardial infarction: the result of improved cardiac care?Heart. 2005 Jun;91(6):726-30. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.042929. Heart. 2005. PMID: 15894761 Free PMC article.
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