VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Cardiology Lab

Cardiology Department
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 6:00 AM – 5:30 PM On call 24 hrs/day
Time is Muscle
Measure ECG Reperfusion PCI Reperfusion Thrombolytics Troponin Results Catheterization / Stress	Timeframe from Arrival <10 minutes <90 minutes <30 minutes <60 minutes Prior to discharge
ACS Performance Measures Initiate the following within 24 hours Aspirin Beta Blocker ACE / ARB for EF <40% LDL CV Consult Discharge Orders Aspirin Beta Blocker Statin Smoking Cessation Follow-up appointment
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