Performance of Management Strategies With Class I Recommendations Among Patients Hospitalized With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in China.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Despite advances in the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), little is known about how this evolving knowledge is applied in current clinical practice in China.

Objective

To evaluate hospital performance and temporal trends in the management of STEMI.

Design, setting, and participants

This study used data from the Improving Care for Cardiovascular Disease in China-Acute Coronary Syndrome Project, a nationwide quality improvement registry, in collaboration with the American Heart Association and the Chinese Society of Cardiology. Participants included patients with STEMI admitted to 143 tertiary hospitals across China from November 2014 to July 2019, and data were analyzed from November 2020 to December 2021.

Main outcomes and

SUBMITTER: Hao Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8928093 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature