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Table 2 Emergency treatment

From: Medical care of acute myocardial infarction patients in a resource limiting country, Trinidad: a cross-sectional retrospective study

 

Total patients excluding missing data, % (proportion)

Proportion

%

Mandatory (EBG)

 Aspirin (n = 790)

768

97.2

 Clopidogrel (n = 792)

770

97.2

 Enoxaparin (Heparin) (n = 792)

644

81.3

 Thrombolysis for STEMI patients(n = 505) if no contraindication

356

70.5

If necessary

 Oxygen (n = 791)

152

19.2

 Analgesia (n = 791)

723

91.4

 Beta blocker (n = 792)

240

30.3

 Nitrates (n = 759)

114

15.0