Causes of Delay and Associated Mortality in Patients Transferred With ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction | Zendy

Michael D. Miedema | Zendy; Marc C. Newell | Zendy; Sue Duval | Zendy; Ross Garberich | Zendy; Chauncy B. Handran | Zendy; David M. Larson | Zendy; Steven Mulder | Zendy; Yale L. Wang | Zendy; Daniel Lips | Zendy; Timothy D. Henry | Zendy

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Causes of Delay and Associated Mortality in Patients Transferred With ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Author(s) -

Michael D. Miedema,

Marc C. Newell,

Sue Duval,

Ross Garberich,

Chauncy B. Handran,

David M. Larson,

Steven Mulder,

Yale L. Wang,

Daniel Lips,

Timothy D. Henry

Publication year - 2011

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.111.033118

Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , myocardial infarction , cardiogenic shock , percutaneous coronary intervention , st segment , cardiology , emergency medicine

Regional ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction systems are being developed to improve timely access to primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). System delays may diminish the mortality benefit achieved with primary PCI in ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction patients, but the specific reasons for and clinical impact of delays in patients transferred for PCI are unknown.

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