PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Alexander, Lori
ED  - Thiele, Holger
TI  - Systems of Care are Integral to Improving STEMI Treatment
DP  - 2011 Jun 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 30--31
VI  - 11
IP  - 3
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/3/30.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/3/30.full
AB  - Timing has long been recognized as the most crucial aspect in the care of people with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). A session on state-of-the-art STEMI care provided an opportunity to discuss the influence of ischemia time and explore ways to improve treatment quality with organized systems of care.