Optimizing Door-to-Groin Puncture Time: The Mayo Clinic Experience.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To provide a better understanding of methods that can be used to improve patient outcomes by reducing the door-to-groin puncture (DTP) time and present the results of a stroke quality improvement project (QIP) conducted by Mayo Clinic Arizona's stroke center.

Methods

We conducted a systematic literature search of Ovid MEDLINE(R), Ovid EMBASE, Scopus, and Web of Science for studies that evaluated DTP time reduction strategies. Those determined eligible for the purpose of this analysis were assessed for quality. The strategies for DTP time reduction were categorized on the basis of modified Target: Stroke Phase III recommendations and analyzed using a meta-analysis. The Mayo Clinic QIP implemented a single-call activation system to reduce DTP times by decreasing the

SUBMITTER: Rangel I 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9253412 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature