Time to Treatment and In-Hospital Major Adverse Cardiac Events Among Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Who Underwent Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) According to the 24/7 Primary PCI Service Registry in Iran: Cross-Sectional Study
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- Nozari, Younes; Geraiely, Babak; Alipasandi, Kian; Mortazavi, Seyedeh Hamideh; Omidi, Negar; Aghajani, Hassan; Amirzadegan, Alireza; Pourhoseini, Hamidreza; Salarifar, Mojtaba; Alidoosti, Mohammad; Haji-Zeinali, Ali-Mohammad; Nematipour, Ebrahim; Nomali, Mahin
- Source
- Interactive Journal of Medical Research, Vol 9, Iss 4, p e20352 (2020)
- Subject
- Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics
R858-859.7
Medical technology
R855-855.5
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1929-073X
BackgroundPerforming primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as a preferred reperfusion strategy for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) may be associated with major adverse cardiocerebrovascular events (MACCEs). Thus, timely primary PCI has been emphasized in order to improve outcomes. Despite guideline recommendations on trying to reduce the door-to-balloon time to