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Does reducing door- to-ECG time in self-presenting patients with STEMI reduce overall time to reperfusion?

Report By: Dr. Mark Hewitt - Resident Physician
Search checked by Dr. Alisha Greer - Resident Physician
Institution: McMaster University
Date Submitted: 4th February 2018
Last Modified: 4th February 2018
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [STEMI patients self presenting to the emergency department] does [reducing time-to-ecg] reduce [time to reperfusion]?