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Figure 1 Flow chart for expediting acute reperfusion for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated with percutaneous coronary intervention. *If no response within 10 min, go to the next one on the on-call list. CCU = coronary care unit; ECG = electrocardiogram; ED = emergency department; EMS = emergency medical service; IV = intravenous; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; Pt = patient.
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