Saud AlBabtain Cardiac Center (SBCC) – Saudi Arabia – International Best Practice Competition – 2025 (Enhancing Early Detection and Activation in STEMI Care)
This best practice from Saud AlBabtain Cardiac Center (SBCC) is an integrated, time-critical protocol for managing ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) patients. The practice was created to address a critical performance gap, as the hospital was not meeting its target for Door-to-Wire (DTW) time—the crucial period from a patient's arrival to the start of intervention. The pathway streamlines care by integrating multiple evidence-based components, including rapid ECG acquisition within 10
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3.4.1 Design product/process/service enhancements
14.3.1 Create commitment for improvement