Table 1.
Elements | Description |
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E1 | Reason for delay at facility |
E2 | Transportation time |
E3 | Mean and median time: first medical contact to ECG |
E4 | Mean and median time: arrival to ECG |
E5 | Mean and median time: arrival to cath lab |
E6 | Mean and median time: arrival to fibrinolytic therapy |
E7 | Mean and median time: arrival to device time |
E8 | Proportion of patients with LVEF <40% |
E9 | Proportion of patients discharged alive |
E11 | Proportion of patients receiving P2Y12 inhibitor between first medical contact and catheterization |
E12 | Proportion of patients received at facility in cardiogenic shock |
E13 | Patients who experienced cardiac arrest before intervention |
E14 | Patients who experienced cardiac arrest after intervention |
E15 | Patients who are current smokers |
E16 | Patients who are female |
Performance metrics | Description |
PM1 | Aspirin upon arrival |
PM2 | Aspirin prescribed at discharge |
PM3 | Beta-blocker at discharge |
PM4 | Statin at discharge |
PM5 | Evaluation of LVEF |
PM6 | ACE-I or ARB for LVSD (LVEF <40%) at discharge |
PM7 | Door-to-needle time (fibrinolytic therapy) |
PM8 | STEMI patients receiving primary PCI within 90 min |
PM9 | Reperfusion therapy |
PM13 | P2Y12 inhibitor at discharge |
ACE-I = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB = angiotensin II receptor blocker; GHATI = Global Heart Attack Treatment Initiative; LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction; LVSD = left ventricular systolic dysfunction; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI = ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.