Time to get help? Acute myocardial infarction and delay in calling an ambulance.

Heart Lung Circ

Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Service, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, 6000; School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Bentley, WA, 6102.

Published: January 2015

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