Posts Tagged ‘delays’

September 20th, 2011

Slow Spots in Transfer of Primary PCI Patients

A new study in Circulation helps identify the precise causes for delays that occur when STEMI patients are transferred for primary PCI.


November 8th, 2010

Non-STEMI Patients Delay Seeking Help Just As Long as STEMI Patients

Non-STEMI patients delayed going to the hospital for as long in 2006 as they did in 2001, according to a report published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Henry Ting and colleagues analyzed data from 104,622 non-STEMI patients enrolled in the CRUSADE (Can Rapid Risk Stratification of Unstable Angina Patients Suppress Adverse Outcomes With Early Implementation of […]