Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor
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This hospital is part of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
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Address & description
Ysbyty Gwynedd (Gwynedd Hospital) is the main site and base of the North West Wales NHS trust. It is situated between the A55 expressway and Bangor in an area called Penrhosgarnedd. The North West Wales NHS Trust provides acute, community and mental health services to the counties of Gwynedd and Anglesey and manages services provided from Llandudno General Hospital and Bryn y Neuadd Hospital in Llanfairfechan.
Acute Services focus on Ysbyty Gwynedd with over 550 beds providing a comprehensive range of acute medical and surgical services, major accident department, intensive care, coronary care, psychiatric, gynaecological and maternity services and a special care baby unit. There is touch-screen computer technology in the main theatres, which allows real-time recording, replacing the previous manual recording method and provides greater information on theatre usage and average times for cases.
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Accident & Emergency services at Ysbyty Gwynedd
cardiac services (heart attack) |
National average | |
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| Patients having thrombolytic treatment within 30 minutes of arriving at hospital |
N/A
 The National Service Framework (NSF) for coronary heart disease (CHD) states that 75% of eligible heart attack patients in England should receive thrombolytic drugs within 30 minutes of arriving at hospital. Read more about this indicator.
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62% |
| Patients having thrombolytic treatment within 60 minutes of calling for help |
N/A
This standard reflects the combined performance of the ambulance service, general practitioners (GPs) and hospitals and is the most relevant overall indicator of care of heart attack patients. It encourages collaborative working across all relevant NHS organisations, particularly between ambulance services and hospitals to reduce delays to thrombolytic treatment. The call for professional help will usually be direct to the ambulance service but may be to a GP or NHS Direct. The Department of Health has set NHS organisations in England the target of 68% of patients receiving thrombolytic treatment within 60 minutes of calling for professional help. Read more about this indicator
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53% |
| Primary angioplasty within 90 minutes of arrival at interventional centre door |
N/A
An interim good practice standard of 90 minutes from arrival at an interventional hospital to the time when the blocked artery is reopened (door to balloon time) has been established for provision of primary angioplasty, based on international guidelines.
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68% |
| Patients discharged from hospital on secondary prevention medication | ||
| Asprin | N/A | 98% |
| Beta blocker | N/A | 95% |
| Statins | N/A | 95% |
| ACE inhibitor | N/A | 91% |
| Clopidogrel | N/A | 92% |