Translation of critical pathways for acute coronary syndrome and for acute heart failure into admission forms and discharge planning

Critical Pathways in Cardiology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 59-63

  Herzog, Eyal ^a   Aziz, Emad ^a   Bangalore, Sripal ^a   Varley, Cathleen ^a   Rozanski, Alan ^a   Kukin, Marrick ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Acute heart failure; Critical pathways; Discharge planning

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSENSUS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG UTILIZATION; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRAINING;

EID: 21344435257     PISSN: 1535282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hpc.0000167247.16180.49     Document Type: Article

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