Door-to-balloon time in the treatment of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia

Door-to-balloon time in the treatment of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Atherosclerotic heart disease is still a leading cause of mortality despite improvements in cardiovascular care. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the recommended reperfusion therapy in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), and the international guideline is to achi...

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Main Authors: Taimur Salar Butt, Eyad Bashtawi, Badis Bououn, Bhawoodin Wagley, Bandar Albarrak, Hani El Sergani, Salman Ibn Mujtaba, Jehad Buraiki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2020-07-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2020.281

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https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2020.281

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