Impact of treatment delay on mortality in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients presenting with and without haemodynamic instability: results from the German prospective, multicentre FITT-STEMI trial
Scholz KH, Maier SKG, Maier LS et al.
KEYWORDS
contact-to-balloon time; STEMI; mortality; cardiogenic shock; out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; PPCI
AIMS - The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of contact-to-balloon time on mortality in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients with and without haemodynamic instability.