Impact of Patient- and System-Level Delays on Reperfusion Among Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Impact of Patient- and System-Level Delays on Reperfusion Among Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Background: Patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) presenting to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)-capable hospitals often experience delays for primary PCI (pPCI). We sought to describe the effect of specific delay intervals and patient/system-level factors on STEMI reperfu...

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Main Authors: Joshua B. Wenner, MD, Graham C. Wong, MD, MPH, John A. Cairns, MD, Michele Perry-Arnesen, BScN, MHA, Wendy Tocher, RN, Martha Mackay, PhD, RN, Joel Singer, PhD, Terry Lee, PhD, Christopher B. Fordyce, MD, MHS, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X20300081

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