ST elevation myocardial infarction
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: We recruited consecutive STEMI patients aged => 20 years who visited the ER between April 1, 2013 and October 31, 2016, and received primary PCI.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who were refused PCI, went into cardiopulmonary arrest on arrival, in whom PCI was not successful, were diagnosed with STEMI in the second or a later 12-lead ECG, and who were transferred to another hospital without PCI were excluded. Patients who presented to the outpatient clinic first were also excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Door to balloon time | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the proportion of cases in which the DTB time met the clinical guidelines proportion of cases in which the DTB time was > 120 min, signifying delay components of DTB time, such as door to ECG time, door to laboratory time, laboratory to balloon time, and FMC to balloon time; FMC to door time, DTB time stratified by arrival time and transportation mode | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences