Sub-daily exposure to fine particulate matter and ambulance dispatches during wildfire seasons: a case-crossover study in British Columbia, Canada

J Yao, M Brauer, J Wei, KM McGrail… - Environmental …, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) during wildfire seasons has been
associated with adverse health outcomes. Previous studies have focused on daily exposure …

Association of socioeconomic status with outcomes and care quality in patients presenting with undifferentiated chest pain in the setting of universal health care …

LP Dawson, E Andrew, Z Nehme, J Bloom… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND This study aimed to assess whether there are disparities in incidence rates,
care, and outcomes for patients with chest pain attended by emergency medical services …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing pre-hospital patient delay in patients with acute myocardial infarction

L Xie, SF Huang, YZ Hu - Chinese Nursing Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To finding out the factors Influencing Pre-hospital Patient Delay in Patients with
Acute Myocardial Infarction. Sources of information From CNKI, Wanfang, PubMed and Yizhi …

Point-of-care troponin testing during ambulance transport to detect acute myocardial infarction

JP Stopyra, AC Snavely, JF Scheidler… - Prehospital …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Use of point-of-care (POC) troponin (cTn) testing in the Emergency Department
(ED) is well established. However, data examining POC cTn measurement in the prehospital …

A randomized controlled trial to reduce prehospital delay time in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS)

M Mooney, G McKee, G Fealy, F O'Brien… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The literature suggests that people delay too long prior to attending emergency
departments with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) symptoms. This delay is referred to as …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-hospital delay in patients with first time myocardial infarction: an observational study in a northern Swedish population

G Nilsson, T Mooe, L Söderström… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2016 - Springer
Background In myocardial infarction (MI), pre-hospital delay is associated with increased
mortality and decreased possibility of revascularisation. We assessed pre-hospital delay in …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-hospital delay and emergency medical services in acute myocardial infarction

SH Lee, HK Kim, MH Jeong, JM Lee… - The Korean journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Individuals enrolled in the Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry-National
Institutes of Health between 2011 and 2015 were included in this study. The study …

Long-range transported Asian Dust and emergency ambulance dispatches

K Ueda, A Shimizu, H Nitta, K Inoue - Inhalation toxicology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Asian Dust (AD) particles transported from source areas contribute to sharp increases in
coarse particles in Japan. We examined the association of exposure to AD events with …

Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about acute coronary syndrome in patients diagnosed with ACS: an Irish cross-sectional study

F O'Brien, S O'Donnell, G McKee… - European journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background To reduce mortality and morbidity associated with acute coronary syndrome
(ACS), individuals who experience ACS symptoms should seek treatment promptly …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in symptoms and presentation delay times in myocardial infarction patients with and without diabetes: A cross-sectional study in Pakistan

S Ahmed, A Khan, SI Ali, M Saad, H Jawaid, M Islam… - Indian heart …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective A short pre-hospital delay, from the onset of symptoms to rapid initiation of
reperfusion therapy, is a crucial factor in determining prognosis of myocardial infarction (MI) …