Title of article :
Factors influencing the use of ambulance among patients with acute coronary syndrome: results of two centers in Turkey
Author/Authors :
Ünlüoğlu, İlhami Eskişehir Osmangazi University - Vocational School of Health Services - Department of Family Medicine, Department of Paramedics, Turkey , Kaba, Hamdi Eskişehir Osmangazi University - Vocational School of Health Services - Department of Family Medicine, Department of Paramedics, Turkey
Abstract :
We have read article published in the Anatolian Journal of Cardiology about the use of ambulance among patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) by Demirkan et al. (1) with a great interest. In this article, it was determined that large proportion of patients with ACS were transported to hospitals in unsafe conditions instead of using ambulance. In the conclusion part; the importance of health educational programs for the formation of a behavioral changes in using ambulance and the need for a larger study were emphasized.
Journal title :
The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology: Andolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi
Journal title :
The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology: Andolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi