Pre-hospital attitudes adopted by patients faced with the symptoms of acute myocardial infarction Actitudes prehospitalarias adoptadas por pacientes frente a los síntomas de infarto agudo del miocardio Atitudes pré-hospitalares adotadas por pacientes frente aos sintomas de infarto agudo do miocárdio

• Main Authors: Viviane de Araújo Gouveia (Author), Edgar Guimarães Victor (Author), Sandro Gonçalves de Lima (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This case series aimed to evaluate the behavior adopted by patients during the pre-hospital phase of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). A total of 115 AMI sufferers with ST-segment elevation were evaluated. The chi-square and Fisher's exact tests were applied. The individuals that did not assoc...