49790 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 26 Aug 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	49790 (2024)
Question asked:	13 Aug 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	21 Aug 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_49790_2024
Document guid:	bbda3f53-fec6-4079-87bf-02b0cc7872fb

49790 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: When Buller hospital is "open", what management, if any, can be initiated on site for patients with an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that thrombolysis is available at Buller Health. There is a regional cardiology pathway, angiography influence treatment is available to patients on site.