Key result
Evidence suggests that inter-hospital transfer of patients with acute myocardial infarction to higher volume, PCI-capable centers is safe and effective and associated with reduced mortality.
Why the study?
Does inter-hospital transfer to PCI-capable centers reduce mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction?
Does inter-hospital transfer to PCI-capable centers reduce mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction?
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Inter-hospital transfer of patients with acute myocardial infarction to PCI-capable centers is safe, effective, and associated with reduced mortality.
Gale et al. (2015) conducted a review in Acute myocardial infarction. Inter-hospital transfer was evaluated. Evidence suggests that inter-hospital transfer of patients with acute myocardial infarction to higher volume, PCI-capable centers is safe and effective and associated with reduced mortality.
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