Advancing acute MI care in densely populated low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): innovative stand-alone chest pain units for expedited triage and timely managementResearch in context

• Main Authors: Nadeem Qamar (Author), Jawaid A. Sial (Author), Tahir Sagir (Author), Zair Hussain (Author), Ali Zain Shah (Author), Kamran Khan (Author), Jehangir Ali Shah (Author), Musa Karim (Author), Shueeta Kumari (Author), Sohail Khan (Author), Sabha Bhatti (Author), Abdul Hakeem (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: The incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) and its adverse effects on health and mortality remain high in densely populated low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). To address the issue of densely populated areas and timely access to primary PCI, chest pain units (CPUs) were d...