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Barnes-Jewish Hospital Quality Reports

Heart Attack

Heart Attack Performance Results	National Average	Barnes-Jewish Hospital	National Top 10%

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) within 90 minutes: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients receiving PCI within 90 minutes of hospital arrival	79%	*	98%
Fibrinolytic within 30 minutes: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients receiving fibrinolytic medication within 30 minutes of hospital arrival	41%	*	99%
Aspirin at arrival: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients receiving aspirin within 24 hours before or after hospital arrival	90%	99%	99%
Cholesterol testing at arrival: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients who undergo cholesterol testing within 24 hours of hospital arrival	90%	98%	99%
Aspirin prescribed at discharge: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients who are prescribed aspirin at hospital discharge	90%	100%	99%
ACE-I/ARB prescribed at discharge: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients who are prescribed ACE-I or ARB medication at hospital discharge	90%	99%	99%
Beta-blockers prescribed at discharge: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients who are prescribed beta-blocker medication at hospital discharge	90%	98%	99%
Lipid-lowering agent prescribed at discharge: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients who are prescribed lipid-lowering medication at hospital discharge	90%	98%	99%
Smoking cessation advice/counseling: Proportion of eligible heart attack patients receiving smoking cessation advice or counseling during the hospital stay	90%	100%	99%

*Results may be distorted due to a small number of eligible cases or data is not available.

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