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Front. Cardiovasc. Med.

Sec. Structural Interventional Cardiology

Volume 12 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2025.1509365

Narrative Review: Updates and Strategies for Reducing Door-To-Balloon Time in St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Care

Provisionally accepted
Xiaoru Zeng Xiaoru Zeng 1Ling Chen Ling Chen 1Ayush Chandra Ayush Chandra 2Lin Zhao Lin Zhao 2Guanglong Ma Guanglong Ma 1Francisco-Javier Roldan Francisco-Javier Roldan 3Hongquan Wei Hongquan Wei 1*Wanling Pan Wanling Pan 1*Wanquan Li Wanquan Li 1*
  • 1 Foshan Sanshui District People’s Hospital, Foshan, Guangdong Province, China
  • 2 Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
  • 3 National Institute of Cardiology, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico

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    has been published previously, or is currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. Ethical guidelines were followed by the investigator in performing the study. Each author has participated sufficiently and equally in the work to take public responsibility for the content of the paper and for the final version of the manuscript. If needed, the data will be provided and will cooperate fully to provide the data on which the manuscript is based for examination by the editors or their assignees.

    Keywords: STEMI, Door-to-balloon time, prehospital strategies, in-hospital processes, technological innovations, Quality Improvement

    Received: 10 Oct 2024; Accepted: 19 Mar 2025.

    Copyright: © 2025 Zeng, Chen, Chandra, Zhao, Ma, Roldan, Wei, Pan and Li. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence:
    Hongquan Wei, Foshan Sanshui District People’s Hospital, Foshan, Guangdong Province, China
    Wanling Pan, Foshan Sanshui District People’s Hospital, Foshan, Guangdong Province, China
    Wanquan Li, Foshan Sanshui District People’s Hospital, Foshan, Guangdong Province, China

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