Driving Times and Distances to Hospitals With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States | Zendy

Brahmajee K. Nallamothu | Zendy; Eric Bates | Zendy; Yongfei Wang | Zendy; Elizabeth H. Bradley | Zendy; Harlan M. Krumholz | Zendy

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Driving Times and Distances to Hospitals With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States

Author(s) -

Brahmajee K. Nallamothu,

Eric Bates,

Yongfei Wang,

Elizabeth H. Bradley,

Harlan M. Krumholz

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.596346

Subject(s) - conventional pci , medicine , percutaneous coronary intervention , interquartile range , population , emergency medicine , census , myocardial infarction , triage , demography , medical emergency , cardiology , environmental health , sociology

The success of prehospital triage protocols for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) will depend, in part, on how patients are geographically distributed around hospitals that perform percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Accordingly, we determined the proportion of the adult population in the United States with timely access to PCI hospitals using driving times and distances.

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