2016
DOI: 10.1111/1755-5922.12227
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Onset‐to‐device time of patients who arrive at off‐hours: Importance of prehospital management and public awareness for patients with ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction

Abstract: The OTD time might be markedly longer in STEMI patients who arrive at the hospital during on-hours than in those who arrive at the hospital during off-hours because of the underuse of emergency medical services at STEMI onset.

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“…The dilemma is further complicated because some evidence suggests that total ischemic time, may be longer in subjects who arrive at the pPCI-capable hospitals over on-hours than those presented during off-hours. This could be due to low traffic load in off-hours during transfer of patients from other non-pPCI-capable facilities [ 6 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The dilemma is further complicated because some evidence suggests that total ischemic time, may be longer in subjects who arrive at the pPCI-capable hospitals over on-hours than those presented during off-hours. This could be due to low traffic load in off-hours during transfer of patients from other non-pPCI-capable facilities [ 6 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%