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<journal-id>1688-0420</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Uruguaya de Cardiología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev.Urug.Cardiol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1688-0420</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Uruguaya de Cardiología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1688-04202017000300249</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29277/ruc/32.3.5</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Impacto clínico-funcional del traslado directo desde domicilio a un centro con servicio de hemodinamia en el infarto agudo de miocardio con elevación de ST]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Clinical-functional impact of direct transfer from home to a center with hemodynamic service in acute myocardial infarction with ST elevation]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Sapriza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lía]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Jubany]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Leandro]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Aramburu]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Julia]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Korytnicki]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniela]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pouso]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcos]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lluberas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Natalia]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Parma]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gabriel]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Lluberas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sebastián]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Artucio]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carolina]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tuzman]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrés]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lluberas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ricardo]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mallo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniel]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Cardiovascular Casa de Galicia Instituto de Cardiología Intervencionista INCI ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montevideo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>32</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>249</fpage>
<lpage>257</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1688-04202017000300249&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1688-04202017000300249&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1688-04202017000300249&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Antecedentes:  la demora en la reperfusión del infarto agudo de miocardio con elevación del ST (IAMCST) es un determinante mayor de su evolución clínica y funcional.  Objetivo: analizar el impacto del traslado directo desde domicilio a un centro con hemodinamia sobre los tiempos de reperfusión y la evolución clínico-ecocardiográfica del IAMCST.  Material y método:  se diseñó un estudio prospectivo, observacional, que incluyó los pacientes con IAMCST recibidos en el servicio de hemodinamia del Instituto de Cardiología Intervencionista de Casa de Galicia (INCI) para angioplastia transluminal coronaria (ATC) primaria del 1º de febrero de 2016 al 30 de setiembre de 2016. Los pacientes se clasificaron en dos grupos: 1) traslado directo desde domicilio a servicio de hemodinamia y 2) traslado desde otro centro asistencial. Se evaluaron los tiempos dolor-primer contacto médico (PCM) y PCM-balón. Se comparó la evolución clínica, la fracción de eyección del ventrículo izquierdo (FEVI) y el score de contractilidad sectorial del VI a corto plazo (a las 48 horas tras el ingreso y al mes) entre ambos grupos.  Resultados:  se incluyeron 124 pacientes, 38 mujeres (31%), edad media 63,2±13,5 años. El tiempo PCM-balón representó el 54,7% del tiempo isquémico. Provenían de domicilio 51 pacientes (41%). El tiempo de reperfusión en el grupo 1 fue 284±241 min vs 498±309 min en el grupo 2 (p&lt;0,001), mientras que el tiempo PCM-balón del grupo 1 fue 111±76,3 min vs 263±175,1 min del grupo 2, (p&lt;0,001). No existieron diferencias significativas entre los grupos 1 y 2 en referencia a la FEVI medida al ingreso (49,5±9,33% vs 46,5±9,78%) y al mes (53,0±-8,5) vs (50,2±10,5). El score de contractilidad inicial fue menor en el grupo 1 (1,37±0,39) que en el grupo 2 (1,46±0,31) (p=0,029), mientras que no mostró diferencias significativas en el control al mes (1,23±0,26) vs 1,34±0,32. La mortalidad total fue de 12 pacientes (9,7%) y antes de las 48 horas, 8 pacientes (6,5%). La tasa de eventos cardíacos adversos mayores (ECAM: reinfarto, revascularización urgente, muerte y accidente cerebrovascular [ACV]) no difirió entre ambos grupos. Los pacientes que sufrieron ECAM presentaron mayor score de contractilidad inicial y menor FEVI inicial y al mes.  Conclusión: la estrategia de traslado directo desde domicilio a un centro de hemodinamia se asocia con un menor tiempo isquémico total a expensas de un menor tiempo PCM-balón, menor tiempo PCM-puerta y con un mejor score de contractilidad segmentaria inicial.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Summary  Background: delayed reperfusion of acute myocardial infarction with ST elevation (STEMI) is a major determinant of its clinical and functional course.  Objective:  to analyze the impact of the direct transfer from home to a center with hemodynamic service on the reperfusion times and in the clinical and echocardiographic evolution of the STEMI.  Method:  a prospective, observational study was designed that included patients with STEMI received at the INCI hemodynamic service for primary coronary transluminal angioplasty (TCA) from 1st.February 2016 to 30th September 2016. Patients were classified in two groups: 1) direct transfer from home to hemodynamic service and 2) transfer from another care center. Pain-first medical contact (FMC) and FMC-device times were evaluated. The short-term clinical evolution, the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and left ventricular sector contractility score (at 48 hours post admission and at one month) were compared between both groups.  Results: we included 124 patients, 38 (31%) women, mean age 63.2±13.5 years. FMC-device time accounted for 54.7% of ischemic time. 51 patients (41%) were direct transfer from domicile. The reperfusion time in group 1 was 284 ± 241 min vs. 498 ± 309 min in group 2 (p &lt;0.001), while the FMC-device time of group 1 was 111 ± 76.3 min vs 263 ± 175.1 min of group 2, (p &lt;0.001). There were no significant differences between groups 1 and 2 in relation to LVEF measured at admission (49.5 ± 9.33% vs. 46.5 ± 9.78%) and at one month (53.0 ± -8.5) vs. (50.2 ± 10.5). The initial contractility score was lower in group 1 (1.37 ± 0.39) than in group 2 (1.46 ± 0.31) (p = 0.029), whereas it did not show significant differences in control and at one month (1.23 ± 0.26). 1.34 ± 0.32. The total mortality was 12 patients (9.7%) and 8 patients (6.5%) before 48 hours. The rate of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) did not differ between the two groups.  Conclusion: the strategy of direct transfer from home to a hemodynamic center is associated with a shorter total ischemic time at the expense of a shorter FMC-device time and a shorter FMC-door time and with a better segmental contractility score.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Infarto del miocardio]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Reperfusión miocárdica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Traslado de pacientes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Angioplastia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Myocardial infarction]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Myocardial reperfusion]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Patients transfer]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Angioplasty]]></kwd>
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