Abstract Purpose of Review Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of morbidity,
mortality, and disability in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). While the prevention …

Background The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) have been developed in the Arabian
Gulf States (AGS) in the last three decades. The EMS needs continuous quality assessment …

Background/Aims Minimising total ischemic time (TIT) is important for improving clinical
outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who have undergone …

The purpose of this study was to explore differences in characteristics of missions
dispatched by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) between rural and urban areas of Riyadh …

The Arab Middle East is a unique region of the develo** world where little is known about
the outcomes of patients hospitalized with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), despite …

It has been a decade since emergency medicine was recognized as a specialty in the
United Arab Emirates (UAE). In this short time, emergency medicine has established itself …

Background One of the important components of the health system is the emergency
medical services (EMS) system. The EMS system was implemented at Kerman University of …

Background As myocardial salvage is time dependent, prompt emergency department
attendance is imperative in the presence of unresolved acute coronary syndrome symptoms …

Objectives The aim of this study was to explore the choice of transportation mode to hospital
in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and to determine the factors influencing the …

See also page 974 potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical treatment. 4 To
date, human research involving khat has been limited by low participant numbers; thus …