Research Article

“Register and Roll”: A Novel Initiative to Improve First Door-to-Balloon Time in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Table 3

Outcomes in the pre- and postinitiative patient populations. MACE is major adverse cardiac events (myocardial infarction, unstable angina, cardiovascular death, revascularization, fatal/nonfatal cerebrovascular accident, peripheral arteriopathy, aortic event), EF: ejection fraction measured at discharge.

OutcomePre ( )Post ( )Significance

Length of stay3.1 ± 2.03.0 ± 2.0
EF (%  ± SD)47.3 ± 0.153.4 ± 12.0
MACE119