title: Using prehospital electrocardiograms to improve door-to-balloon time for transferred patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case of extreme performance.
authors.affiliation: Knowledge and Encounter Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
authors.forename: Sridevi R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Pitta
authors.forename: Lucas A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Myers
authors.forename: Christine M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Bjerke
authors.forename: Roger D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: White
authors.forename: Henry H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Ting
mesh_terms: D017732:Air Ambulances / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D016730:Program Development; D015397:Program Evaluation; D019035:Rural Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome