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Research Article: Door-to-Balloon Time and Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Primary PCI, Challenges and Experience from Somalia’s Largest PCI Center

Date Published: 2024-01-22

Introduction:
Door-to-balloon time refers to the time between a patient’s arrival at the hospital and the initiation of PCI to restore blood flow to the blocked artery. This is an essential aspect of managing myocardial infarction (MI). The ideal door-to-balloon time for STEMI (ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction) varies depending on the references given. It is advised to aim for a door-to-balloon time of less than minutes, according to several studies. ,

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