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Luis Cláudio Lemos Correia, Mariana Brito, Felipe Kalil, Michael Sabino, Guilherme Garcia, Felipe Ferreira, Iracy Matos, Peter Jacobs, Liliana Ronzoni, Márcia Noya-Rabelo
BACKGROUND: An adequate door-to-balloon time (<120 minutes) is the necessary condition for the efficacy of primary angioplasty in infarction to translate into effectiveness. OBJECTIVE: To describe the effectiveness of a quality of care protocol in reducing the door-to-balloon time. METHODS: Between May 2010 and August 2012, all individuals undergoing primary angioplasty in our hospital were analyzed. The door time was electronically recorded at the moment the patient took a number to be evaluated in the emergency room, which occurred prior to filling the check-in forms and to the triage...
July 2013: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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