Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Comparative Study of Direct Admissions versus Interhospital Transfers—Insights from a Single-Center Experience in the United Kingdom

Background. Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) is the treatment of choice for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Delayed reperfusion leads to increased morbidity and mortality. Secular trends in the impact of interhospital transfers (IT) on long-term mortality i...

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Main Authors: Tarek Abdeldayem, Ashan Gunarathne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/7112494
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