Can we still die from acute myocardial infarction in 2020? Reflex mobile cardiac assistance unit or local team for ECMO implantation?

Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2019 Dec;112(12):733-737. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2019.10.003. Epub 2019 Nov 7.
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute myocardial infarction; Arrêt circulatoire; Assistance circulatoire; Cardiac arrest; ECMO; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Infarctus du myocarde; Life support; UMAC.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Cause of Death
  • Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / organization & administration*
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation* / adverse effects
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation* / mortality
  • Humans
  • Mobile Health Units / organization & administration*
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
  • Myocardial Infarction / mortality
  • Myocardial Infarction / therapy*
  • Recovery of Function
  • Time-to-Treatment / organization & administration*
  • Treatment Outcome