Impact of telemedicine interventions on mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Milena Soriano MarcolinoLuciana Marques MaiaJoão Antonio Queiroz OliveiraLaura Defensor Ribeiro MeloBruno Leonardo Duarte PereiraDiomildo Ferreira Andrade-JuniorEric BoersmaAntonio Luiz Ribeiro

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2019)

There is moderate-quality evidence that telemedicine strategies, in particular ECG transmission, combined with the usual care for AMI are associated with reduced in-hospital mortality and very-low quality evidence that they reduce DTB time, 30-day mortality and long-term mortality.

Keyphrases

acute myocardial infarction
cardiovascular events
quality improvement
risk factors
healthcare
percutaneous coronary intervention
palliative care
left ventricular
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
heart rate
heart rate variability