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October 2, 2025Pakistan Armed Forces Medical JournalOpen Access

Association Between Door to Balloon Time and Reperfusion with Left Ventricular Function and Heart Failure in Patients With ST Segment Elevated Myocardial Infarction Treated with Primary Percutaneous Intervention

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MTMuhammad TahaSASajjad AhmadMJMuhammad Javeed

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Overview

Prospective study finds prolonged door-to-balloon time increases heart failure risk in STEMI patients, suggesting urgency in primary PCI.

Key Points

  • Prolonged door-to-balloon time significantly increases heart failure risk following primary PCI in STEMI patients.
  • Heart failure occurred in 23% of patients with delayed interventions compared to 15% with timely PCI.
  • Relative risk for heart failure was calculated at 1.556, highlighting the importance of timely treatment.
  • This prospective longitudinal study emphasizes the critical need for rapid response in STEMI cases.

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Taha et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de79615b556a9128e1a589https://doi.org/10.51253/pafmj.v75isuppl-6.13276
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