Abstract:Improving the long-term outcome of the cardiac patient presenting to the emergency depart¬ ment with myocardial infarction was an undertaking that the Cardiovascular Services CPI Team of Dominican Hospital chose as a key initiative in 1995. Through selective planning, and the collaborative efforts of physicians and staff of the emergency department and car¬ diovascular services, we have successfully streamlined the transport time of the patient from the initial emergency department presentation to cardiac cath… Show more
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