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STEMI

Contra Costa EMS ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Program

STEMI Program Medical Oversight: Joe Barger, MD, EMS Medical Director

STEMI Program Project Manager: Pat Frost RN, MS, QI Coordinator

Goal: To decrease mortality and morbidity by facilitating rapid intervention and optimal treatment of 911 patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).

Description: The STEMI program consists of a collaborative network of STEMI Receiving Centers (SRCs) and Prehospital Providers who work in concert to rapidly triage STEMI patients to STEMI Receiving Centers.

STEMI System Hospital Training

STEMI Treatment Timeline (PDF, 1pp)

Key Principles and Definitions

STEMI Receiving Centers

STEMI Center Designation Documents (Updated March 27, 2008)

Prehospital STEMI Training (April 2008) (PDF, 31pp)




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