Case Study

Reducing door-to-balloon time to speed up treatment

Reducing door-to-balloon time to speed up treatment

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To reduce door-to-balloon time and improve patient outcomes, the hospital trained paramedics to transmit 12-lead ECGs from their defibrillators directly to the emergency department via the MUSE ® Cardiology Information System. This allows hospital staff to prepare the cath lab and gives cardiologists more time for diagnosis. “We even know what vessel is involved based on the ECG,” says Beth Relle. Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Barringto

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