Paramedic interventions and adverse patient events during prolonged interfacility ground transport in a "drip and ship" pharmacoinvasive model of STEMI care.
Aaron K Sibleynull William McQuaidTrevor N Jainnull April MillsAndrew TraversPublished in: Prehospital emergency care (2023)
In a setting where primary PCI is not feasible due to distance, a pharmacoinvasive model of STEMI care is associated with a 16.1% proportion of adverse events. Crew configuration including ALS clinicians is key in managing these events.
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