Treatment delay in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: A key process analysis of patient and program factors

American Heart Journal

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 290-297

  Parikh, Shailja V ^b   Jacobi, Joshua A ^b   Chu, Edwin ^b   Addo, Tayo A ^b   Warner, John J ^b   Delaney, Kathleen A ^b   McGuire, Darren K ^b,c   deLemos, James A ^b,c   Cigarroa, Joaquin E ^d   Murphy, Sabina A ^e   Keeley, Ellen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Donald W Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STROKE; THERAPY DELAY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38349070538     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.10.021     Document Type: Article

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