Publications by authors named "Erika Frischknect Christensen"

Timely reperfusion in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is essential. This study aimed to evaluate the reduction in system delay (time from emergency medical service [EMS] call to primary percutaneous coronary intervention [PPCI]) in patients with STEMI when using helicopter EMS (HEMS) rather than ground-based EMS (GEMS). This was a retrospective, nationwide cohort study of consecutive patients with STEMI treated with PPCI at 5 PPCI centers in Denmark.

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