Prehospital 12-lead ECG and outcomes in acute coronary syndrome

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Timothy Driscoll · Swansea University

Sarah Black · South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Glenn Davies

Chris P Gale · University of Leeds

Lucia Gavalova · Kingston University

Mary Halter · Kingston University

Christopher Hughes · Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust

Abstract

Use of PHECG by EMS for patients with ACS is associated with lower short-term mortality and higher odds of receiving reperfusion for STEMI patients. Administration of PHECG increased steadily over time, but at the end of the study, still 15% of eligible patients did not receive a PHECG.

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Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Heart Failure Treatment and Management

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Published in: Heart

DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2025-325780

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Prehospital 12-lead ECG and outcomes in acute coronary syndrome

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