Factors Limiting Same-Day Discharge After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Low-Risk Patients
Bashir Ahmed Solangi,
Jehangir Ali Shah,
Kamran Ahmed Khan
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: The objective of this study was to assess the factors associated with delay in discharge of low risk patients after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) at a tertiary care cardiac center.
Methodology: In this study we included consecutive patients undergone primary PCI categorized as low risk based on the Zwolle risk score (ZRS) with the score of ≤3. Patients were stratified into two groups same-day discharge (SDD) and late discharge (>24 hours).
Results: A total of 491 patients were… Show more
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