[The influence of educational media campaigns on reduction of prehospital delay in patients with acute coronary syndrome - a systematic review].
Journal Title: Kardiologia Polska - Year 2010, Vol 68, Issue 3
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Piotr Jankowski, Agnieszka Bednarek, Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz
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