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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Facility Access and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Description
Analyzes how openings of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) facilities were associated with PCI access and mortality between 2011 and 2022 using California HCAI patient discharge, emergency department, and ambulatory surgery datasets. See Table for a comparison of rural and non-rural communities' access to PCI within 30 minutes at baseline.
Author(s)
Yu-Chu Shen, Renee Y. Hsia
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 9(10), e2638687
Date
10/2026
Tagged as
Access · Cardiovascular disease · Emergency department and urgent care services · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · California