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Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Fort Worth Interventional Cardiology

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

The regional reputation for the interventional cardiologists on the medical staff of Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Fort Worth continues to grow as the entire team treated a large volume of patients . PCI continues to be the favored treatment option for patients with simple and complex ischemic cardiovascular disease . With advanced equipment and a broad complement of stents available , including the availability of the smallest drug-eluting stent at 2 mm , interventional cardiologists on the medical staff collaborate closely with referring providers on the treatment options available for their patients in need .

Total cath cases -

Fort Worth ( FY20 ):

Percutaneous coronary intervention *

Median time to PCI for in-house STEMI

Composite : Guideline medications prescribed at discharge

Composite : Major adverse events ( all patients )

US Registry 90th percentile

40.8 minutes

PCI procedures –

Fort Worth ( FY20 ):

BSWHVH - FW

35 minutes

99.9 % 100 %

0.74 % 0.66 %

Better , same or worse than US 90th percentile

Better

REGIONAL STEMI PROGRAM – TARRANT AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES

Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center – Fort Worth has a robust regional STEMI program , collaborating with area free-standing emergency departments , urgent care centers and community hospitals to provide quick treatment for patients who experience a STEMI ( segment elevation myocardial infarction ). Patients are transported to the emergency department and are directly admitted to the Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Fort Worth cath lab for rapid intervention .

Total number of AMIs –

Fort Worth ( FY20 ):

* National Cardiovascular Database and Registry ( NCDR *) Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Fort Worth Source : R4Q through Q1 2020

Acute AMI performance

composite ( FY20 ):

The Joint Commission Chest Pain Certification

Baylor Scott & White – Fort Worth was awarded the Gold Seal from The Joint Commission for Chest Pain Certification . Only after a thorough review of performance for acute myocardial infarction ( AMI ) and acute coronary syndrome ( ACS ) and a determination made that the program exceeds the high standards set forth by the Joint Commission is this Gold Seal and certification granted .

Composite : Major adverse events ( select PCI patients )

Percutaneous coronary intervention *

PCI in-hospital risk standardized bleeding

PCI within 90 minutes ( patients with STEMI )

0.7 % 0.7 %

US Registry Median

BSWHVH - FW

2.12 1.01

94.64 % 100 %

Same

Better , same or worse than US Median

* National Cardiovascular Database and Registry ( NCNDR *) Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital Source : R4Q through 2019 Q4 published information