Journal of interventional cardiology

The most recent articles from: J Interv Cardiol October 2008

J Interv Cardiol · Oct 2008

Shortening of median door-to-balloon time in primary percutaneous coronary intervention in Singapore by simple and inexpensive operational measures: clinical practice improvement program.

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention is the standard reperfusion strategy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in our center. We aimed to shorten the median door-to-balloon time from over 100 minutes to 90 minutes or less. ⋯ Improved health care delivery can be achieved by changing simple and inexpensive operational processes.

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