Factors associated with door-in to door-out delays among ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada

Abstract Background Compared to ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients who present at centres with catheterization facilities, those transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have substantially longer door-in to door-out (DIDO) times, where DIDO is defined...

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Published in:	BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Main Authors:	Oumin Shi, Anam M. Khan, Mohammad R. Rezai, Cynthia A. Jackevicius, Jafna Cox, Clare L. Atzema, Dennis T. Ko, Thérèse A. Stukel, Laurie J. Lambert, Madhu K. Natarajan, Zhi-jie Zheng, Jack V. Tu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2018-10-01
Subjects:	ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) Door-in to door-out (DIDO) Pre-hospital electrocardiogram (ECG) Mortality
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0940-z