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Table 1 The Riks-HIA quality index

From: β-blockers after myocardial infarction and 1-year clinical outcome – a retrospective study

Quality indicator

0.5 points (%)

1 point (%)

Reperfusion in STEM/LBBB

80

85

Reperfusion STEM/LBBB within recommended time (PCI within 90 min and thrombolysis within 30 min)

75

90

Coronary angiography planned or performed in NSTEMI

75

80

LMWH/heparin/fondaparinyx during the care episode or PCI performed within 24 h in NSTEMI

90

95

ASA/antiplatelet anticoagulant drugs on discharge following MI

90

95

P2Y12 blockers on discharge following MI

85

90

Beta-blockers on discharge following MI

85

90

Lipid-lowering drugs on discharge following MI

90

95

ACEI/ARB on discharge following MI

85

90

  1. ACEI angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor, ARB angiotensin receptor blocker, ASA acetylsalicylic acid, LBBB left bundle branch block, LMWH low-molecular-weight heparin, MI myocardial infarction, NSTEMI non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, Riks-HIA Register of information and knowledge about Swedish heart intensive care, STEMI ST-elevation myocardial infarction