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D2B
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D2BDoor-to-Balloon (coronary intervention measure)
D2BDomestic Digital Bus (home automation standard)
D2BDealer to Builder (AVAD; Van Nuys, CA)
D2BDocument to Business (document management software; Business Document)
D2BDownload-to-Burn (Digital Versatile Disc movie service)
D2BDesigned to Build (architecture firm; Fayetteville, NC)


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This rate is known as door-to-balloon time, because it measures the time it takes for doctors to insert a tiny balloon through a vein or artery into the heart, to remove blockages that can cause a heart attack.
Some three per cent of patients with door-to-balloon times of 30 minutes died in hospital, while 4.
Its door-to-balloon rime is around 30 minutes, well ahead of the national standard of 90 minutes.
 
 
 
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