Migrants had longer pre-hospital delays and exhibited different cardiovascular risk profiles to Australian-born patients but received comparable treatment in the acute hospital setting. Higher rates of diabetes and multi-vessel coronary artery disease were seen amongst migrant patients indicating a relatively higher risk population. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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