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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. In addition, the clinical
team and the cardiologists on the medical staff
meet with area EMS regularly on continuing
education and case reviews.
Total number of AMIs
(FY19)
Median door-to-balloon time
(FY19. National 90th percentile is 50 minutes.
National 50th percentile is 75 minutes.)
106
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The Joint Commission Chest Pain
Certification
New in fiscal year 2019, 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.
2019 Performance Achievement
Award
The Chest Pain Program in Fort Worth
received the American College of
Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry
Silver Performance Achievement Award for
outcomes in fiscal year 2019. Baylor Scott &
White - Fort Worth is one of only 86 hospitals
nationwide that has received this honor.
Structural Heart Disease Program
Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital
– Fort Worth is proud to offer the first and
only comprehensive Structural Heart Disease
Program in Tarrant County. A multidisciplinary
team of experienced cardiologists,
cardiothoracic surgeons, interventional
cardiologists, electrophysiologists and imaging
specialists on our medical staff, along with our
specialized nurses, combine their expertise
with advanced technologies to treat a variety of
patient conditions.
Conditions treated:
• Ascending aortic aneurysms and dissections
• Atrial septal defects (ASD)
• Heart valve disease – abnormalities, valve
insufficiency, regurgitation, stenosis and
damaged artificial valves
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Left atrial appendage thrombus
• Patent foramen ovale (PFO)
• Prosthetic valve paravalvular leaks
• Ventricular septal defects (VSD)
Specialized treatments:
• Atrial septal defect (ASD) closure
• Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO)
• Minimally invasive surgical repair of structural
heart defects
• Minimally invasive tricuspid valve repair
• Patent foramen ovale (PFO) catheter repair
• Port access minimally invasive aortic valve
replacement
• Robotic cardiothoracic surgery
• Surgical repair of ascending aortic aneurysms
and dissections
• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
• Transcatheter mitral valve repair – minimally
invasive (TMVR)
To refer a patient and more information,
please call 817.825.1374.