Mortality: A measure of the number of deaths from heart attacks during the hospitalization.
4.9%
5.4%
Length of Stay (days)
4.6
4.2
PCI Volume: Commonly known as coronary angioplasty or simply angioplasty, PCI is a therapeutic procedure to treat the narrowed coronary arteries of the heart found in coronary heart disease. These narrowed arteries are due to the build up of cholesterol-laded plaques.
482
N/A
PCI Mortality
2.1%
2.3%
Henry Ford Hospital
Hospital Compare Average
Received PCI in less than 90 minutes: Studies show that patients truly benefit from PCI when blood flow to the heart muscle is restored within 90 minutes of the patient's arrival at the hospital.
61%
79%
Received aspirin on arrival
99%
96%
Received beta blocker on discharge: Perioperative beta blockers given to patients during surgery have been shown to reduce cardiac related death.
99%
96%
Received ACEI/ARB: Agiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEI) and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARB) are medications administered to treat heart attacks, heart failure, or a decreased function of the heart. These medications may significantly reduce post-heart attack risk of death.
