Clinician agreement with perioperative cardiovascular evaluation guidelines and clinical outcomes

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 118-122

  Legner, Victor J ^a,b   Doerner, Diane ^b   McCormick, Wayne C ^b   Reilly, Dominic F ^b  

^a VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 29244466805     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.115     Document Type: Article

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