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2022 Feb 01


J Am Coll Cardiol


79


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Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Delayed Hospitalization for Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.

Authors

Cha J-J, Bae SA, Park D-W, Park J H, Hong S J, Park S-M, Yu C W, Rha S-W, Lim D-S, Suh S Y, Han S H, Woo S-I, Lee N-H, Choi D, Chae I-H, Kim H-S, Hong Y J, Ahn Y, Jeong M H, Ahn T H
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Feb 01; 79(4):311-323.
PMID: 35086652.

Abstract

Recently, the number of patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) has reduced, whereas increased mortality was reported. A plausible explanation for increased mortality was prehospital delay because of patients' reticence of their symptoms.