The National Audit of Myocardial Infarction: A new development in the audit process

Journal of Clinical Excellence

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 379-385

  Birkhead, John ^a   Pearson, Michael ^a   Norris, Robin M ^a   Rickards, Anthony ^b   Georgiou, Andrew ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Data security and confidentiality; Myocardial infarction; Online analysis

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ONLINE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; RELIABILITY; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0042243615     PISSN: 14659883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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