A comparative study of the outcome of door to balloon time in working and non working hours for PAMI

摘要

Methods: 121 consecutive patients who opted for PAMI for acuteST elevation myocardial infarction, admitted to Fortis hospitalCunningham road from 1-04-2014 to 31-07-2014 were included inthe analysis. Off working hours was defined as PAMI done from 8pm to 8am & on Sundays and holidays.Results: Total 121 patients of which 64 of them underwent PAMIduring working hours, 57 of them underwent PAMI during nonworking hours. For 8 patients of the total STEMI’s were plannedfor interval CABG; 3 patients had normal coronaries, 3 patientsexpired (in hospital). 2 patients had cerebro vascular accidents (1readmission). The fluroscopy time for PAMI in working hours was13min45sec; non working hours was 13min06sec. The door toballoon time was 86min in working hours and 87min in nonworking hours.Conclusion: In our study done so far both working and nonworking hours PAMI have similar outcomes and with similar doorto ball0on & fluroscopy time.