Background: In patients who have had acute myocardial infarction, the delay between the
onset of symptoms and hospital presentation is a critical factor in determining the initial …

Background—Prior studies have demonstrated an inconsistent association between
patients' arrival time for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and their subsequent medical care …

Pre-hospital Delay and Its Reasons in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Presenting to
a Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention-Capable Center - PMC Back to Top Skip to …

Despite recent successful efforts to shorten the door-to-balloon time in patients with acute ST-
segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), prehospital delay remains unaffected …

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the optimal method of reperfusion when
performed expeditiously. Factors contributing to delays in PCI for ST-segment elevation …

Prehospital delay in patients experiencing symptoms of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) has
proved to be a significant and intractable public health problem, with minimal change in …

Purpose This research was done to identify the hospital arrival rate and factors related to
prehospital delay in arriving at an emergency medical center within the golden time after …

This study examined prehospital delays and clinical symptoms of myocardial infarction (MI)
in blacks and whites and the relationship between longer delays and types of clinical …

Background: Patients' treatment-seeking delay remains a significant barrier to timely
initiation of reperfusion therapy. Measurement of treatment-seeking delay is central to the …

Background Early hospital arrival and rapid intervention for acute myocardial infarction is
essential for a successful outcome. Several studies have been unable to identify explanatory …