Door-to-balloon Time for ST-elevation MI in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Era

In patients presenting with ST-elevation MI, prompt primary coronary intervention is the preferred treatment modality. Several studies have described improved outcomes in patients with door-to-balloon (D2B) and symptom onset-to-balloon (OTB) times of less than 2 hours, but the specific implications...

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Main Authors: Haytham Mously, Nischay Shah, Zachary Zuzek, Ibrahim Alshaghdali, Adham Karim, Rahul Jaswaney, Steven J Filby, Daniel I Simon, Mehdi H Shishehbor, Farshad Forouzandeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Radcliffe Medical Media 2021-07-01
Series:US Cardiology Review
Online Access:https://www.uscjournal.com/articleindex/usc.2021.05