Safety and feasibility of returning patients immediately to their originating hospitals after primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Introduction: Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has become the preferred re-perfusion strategy for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). However, bed shortages in most tertiary hospitals limit access to primary PCI for patients presenting to community hospitals who need to be tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Saudi Heart Association
2018-10-01
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Series: | Journal of the Saudi Heart Association |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731518301684 |