Association of a Comprehensive ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Protocol With Key Process Metrics Among Patients Transferred for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
In patients with STEMI transferred for PCI, a standardized protocol for STEMI care was associated in improvements in key process metrics (guideline-directed medical therapy, radial access, and D2BT) with associated reduction in the 30-day mortality rate.
Authors
- Amar Krishnaswamy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6048-7955)
- Anirudh Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4413-5439)
- Kathleen Kravitz
- Radoslav Zinoviev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0619-426X)
- Damon Kralovic
- Umesh N. Khot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6121-1280)
- Abigail Brown
- Grant William Reed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8234-3135)
- Samir Kapadia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0026-3391)
- Chetan Huded (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0151-5471)
- Michael J. Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4096-7916)
- Fredric M. Hustey
Institutions
- Central DuPage Hospital (US)
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- American Heart Institute (CY)
- Piedmont Atlanta Hospital (US)
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-05-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.123.034054
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78