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. 2010 Aug 1;10(17):1–47.

Table 5: Number of Randomized Controlled Trials Requiring Transfer for Primary PCI Reporting Time Delay to Balloon or Needle Reperfusion in Huynh et al. (2).

Time Delay to Balloon Reperfusion
Randomization to Balloon
(reported in 2 RCTs)		 Symptom Onset to Balloon
(reported in 1 RCT)		 Door to Balloon
(reported in 5 RCTs)
All 2 RCTs reported mean/median time ≤90 minutes No RCT reported mean/median time ≤120 minutes 1 RCT reported mean/median time ≤90 minutes
Time Delay to Needle Reperfusion
Randomization to Needle
(reported in 2 RCTs)		 Symptom Onset to Needle
(reported in 1 RCT)		 Door to Needle
(reported in 5 RCTs)
All 2 RCTs reported mean/median time ≤30 minutes 1 RCT reported mean/median time ≤120 minutes 2 RCTs reported mean/median time ≤30 minutes

RCT refers to randomized controlled trial