Early inter-hospital transfer of patients with myocardial infarction without a doctor, paramedic or nurse on board: results from a French regional emergency care network

Table 5 Clinical outcomes

	STEMI (n = 101)	NSTEMI (n = 490)
Primary endpoints
Death (in the first 48 h post PCI)	0	0
Retransfer to PCI centre for second emergency coronary angiogram (< 48 h after the cath-lab)^a	1 (1.0)	1 (0.2)
Secondary endpoints
Stroke	0	0
Major haematoma at the puncture site	1 (1.0)	0
Major bleeding complication	0	1 (0.2)
Stent thrombosis > 48 h after PCI	0	1 (0.2)

Data presented as n (%)
NSTEMI non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, STEMI ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
^aFor suspicion of stent thrombosis or dilated artery reocclusion in the absence of a stent placement or dilated artery reocclusion in the absence of a stent

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