Reperfusion therapy.
In this article Nick Castle explains that, with significant improvements being made to the emergency management of cardiac patients, emergency nurses should challenge and develop their clinical practice to ensure patients receive prompt and evidence based treatment.
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Resuscitation and Emergency Care, Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey.
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