Internal medicine journal
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Internal medicine journal · Feb 2010
Multicenter Study Comparative StudyPatients with acute myocardial infarction using ambulance or private transport to reach definitive care: which mode is quicker?
One of the main reasons cited by patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) for not using an ambulance was quickness of private transport. ⋯ Although private transportation results in a faster trip to the hospital, quicker definitive care is obtained with the use of ambulance.