Field triage to primary angioplasty combined with emergency department bypass reduces treatment delays and is associated with improved outcome

S Carstensen, GCI Nelson, PS Hansen… - European heart …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Aims We investigated the net benefit in the outcome of reducing treatment delay through
field triage and emergency department (ED) bypass in patients with ST-elevation myocardial …

Pre-hospital triage for primary angioplasty: direct referral to the intervention center versus interhospital transport

HJ Dieker, SSB Liem, H El Aidi, P van Grunsven… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to study the impact of direct referral to an intervention center after pre-
hospital diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) on treatment …

Field triage reduces treatment delay and improves long-term clinical outcome in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary …

SH Pedersen, S Galatius, PR Hansen… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
Objectives: We evaluated the independent impact of field triage on treatment delay and long-
term clinical outcome in a large contemporary, consecutive population of ST-segment …

Effect of prehospital triage on revascularization times, left ventricular function, and survival in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction

G Sivagangabalan, ATL Ong, A Narayan… - The American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Shorter reperfusion times lead to better outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial
infarction (STEMI). We assessed the efficacy of prehospital triage with bypass of community …

Improved survival associated with pre-hospital triage strategy in a large regional ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction program

AW Chan, J Kornder, H Elliott, RI Brown… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to compare the 1-year survival of patients diagnosed with ST-
segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and transferred via pre-hospital triage …

Prognostic significance of emergency department bypass in stable and unstable patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

KH Scholz, T Friede, T Meyer… - … Heart Journal: Acute …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background In ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients treated with
percutaneous coronary intervention, direct transport from the scene to the catheterisation …

Reduction of treatment delay in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: impact of pre-hospital diagnosis and direct referral to primary percutanous coronary …

CJ Terkelsen, JF Lassen, BL Nørgaard… - European heart …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Aims The majority of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are admitted to
local hospitals without primary percutaneous coronary intervention (primary PCI) facilities …

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction: direct transportation to catheterization laboratory by emergency teams reduces door‐to …

AVD Loo, B Saurbier, J Kalbhenn… - … Indexed and Peer …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Hypothesis: In this prospective study, we sought to evaluate the effect of a logistic
modification in this treatment process. Methods: Local emergency ambulance teams were …

The impact of direct admission to a catheterisation lab/CCU in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction on the delay to reperfusion and early risk of death …

MA Hagiwara, A Bremer, A Claesson… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background For each hour of delay from fist medical contact until reperfusion in ST-elevation
myocardial infarction (STEMI) there is a 10% increase in risk of death and heart failure. The …

Lower mortality after prehospital recognition and treatment followed by fast tracking to coronary care compared with admittance via emergency department in patients …

A Bång, L Grip, J Herlitz, S Kihlgren, T Karlsson… - International journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To describe the short-and long-term outcome among patients with an ST-
elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), assessed and treated by the emergency medical …