Geographic variations and trends in percutaneous intervention for patients with and without acute myocardial infarction: A Japanese nationwide registry study
Geographic disparity was observed in the relative volume of PCI performed for AMI compared to non-AMI across Japan, potentially reflecting variations in the density of PCI-capable centers relative to the area and population of each prefecture.
Authors
- Kyohei Yamaji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8798-9186)
- Yuichi Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3574-0685)
- Hideki Wada
- Hideki Ishii (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4348-0123)
- Tetsuya Amano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6833-3675)
- Shun Kohsaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3779-2972)
- Ken Kozuma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3977-5973)
- Yuichiro Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7211-8970)
- Yoshio Kobayashi
Institutions
- Aichi Medical University (JP)
- Gunma University (JP)
- Keio University (JP)
- Kyoto University (JP)
- Teikyo University Hospital (JP)
- Chiba University Hospital (JP)
- Juntendo University Shizuoka Hospital (JP)
- Yokohama City University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0335426
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00