Door-to-Needle Time in Myocardial Infarction: Small Steps, Huge Dividends
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Door-to-needle time for administration of fibrinolytics in acute myocardial infarction in Cape Town.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Heart Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0019-4832
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2019.03.001