Time-to-reperfusion in STEMI undergoing interhospital transfer using smartphone and WhatsApp messenger

ASTARCIOĞLU, MEHMET; ŞEN, TANER; KİLİT, CELAL; DURMUŞ, HALİL; Gozubuyuk, Gokhan; Kalcik, Macit; KARAKOYUN, SÜLEYMAN; Yesin, Mahmut; Agus, Hicaz; Amasyali, Basri

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.07.029

Time-to-reperfusion in STEMI undergoing interhospital transfer using smartphone and WhatsApp messenger

ASTARCIOĞLU M. A. , ŞEN T. , KİLİT C., DURMUŞ H. İ. , Gozubuyuk G., Kalcik M., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.33, no.10, pp.1382-1384, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.07.029
Title of Journal : AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Page Numbers: pp.1382-1384

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of WhatsApp application as a communication method among the emergency physician (EP) in a rural hospital without percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) capability and the interventional cardiologist at a tertiary PCI center.