Five years of Stent for Life in Portugal

To analyze changes in performance indicators five years after Portugal joined the Stent for Life (SFL) initiative. National surveys were carried out annually over one-month periods designated as study Time Points between 2011 (Time Zero) and 2016 (Time Five). In this study, 1340 consecutive patients...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista portuguesa de cardiologia 2021-02, Vol.40 (2), p.81-90
Hauptverfasser:	Pereira, Hélder, Calé, Rita, Pereira, Ernesto, Mello, Sofia, Vitorino, Sílvia, Jerónimo de Sousa, Pedro, Monteiro, Sílvia, Pinto, Fausto J., Ramos, Raquel, Coelho dos Santos, Pedro, Ferreira, João, Silveira, João, Morais, João
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Angioplastia primária Enfarte agudo do miocárdio Myocardial infarction Primary percutaneous coronary intervention Stent for Life
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Zusammenfassung:	To analyze changes in performance indicators five years after Portugal joined the Stent for Life (SFL) initiative. National surveys were carried out annually over one-month periods designated as study Time Points between 2011 (Time Zero) and 2016 (Time Five). In this study, 1340 consecutive patients with suspected ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who underwent coronary angiography, admitted to 18 24/7 primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) centers, were enrolled. There was a significant reduction in the proportion of patients who attended primary healthcare centers (20.3% vs. 4.8%, p
ISSN:	0870-2551 2174-2030 2174-2049
DOI:	10.1016/j.repc.2020.05.018