Seca CT8000P-2 - Culprit Artery Algorithm Decision Overview

6 Culprit Coronary Artery Algorithm
6.1 Introduction
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6.1.1 Culprit Artery Algorithm Decision Overview
No
QRS width 
limit?
PCI centre
ST Score < lower
limit?
Transport to nearest hospital
ST Score >= lower limit
Yes
Prior Bypass/
Stent?
LCA (left coronary
artery)
LAD Prox (left anterior
descending)
LAD Dist (left anterior
descending)
RCA Prox (right
coronary artery)
RCA Dist (right
coronary artery)
LCX (left circumflex
artery)
3V/LM Nar.
No location possible
PCI centre: consider thrombolytic
therapy if PCI Centre is further away
than xx hours
PCI Centre: No thrombolytic
therapy.
No
Yes
No
PCI centre
Yes
No
No
No
ST Score < upper
limit?
ST Score < upper
limit?
ST Score < upper limit?
Yes
ST Score < upper limit?
Yes
Yes
Yes
ST Score  upper limit: PCI centre:
consider thrombolytic therapy if
PCI Centre is further away than xx
Nearest Hospital: Consider
thrombolytic therapy
ST Score upper limit: PCI centre:
consider thrombolytic therapy if
PCI Centre is further away than xx
hours
Nearest Hospital: Consider
thrombolytic therapy
Nearest Hospital: Consider
thrombolytic therapy
ST Score  upper limit: PCI
centre: consider thrombolytic
therapy if PCI Centre is further
away than xx hours
Nearest Hospital: Clinical
Observation
ST Score  upper limit: PCI
centre: consider thrombolytic
therapy if PCI Centre is further
PCI centre: consider thrombolytic
therapy if PCI Centre is further away
than xx hours
PCI centre: consider thrombolytic
therapy if PCI Centre is further
away than xx hours
PCI = Percutaneous Coronary Intervention