Managing and analysing a large health-care system database for predicting in-hospital mortality among acute myocardial infarction patients

Health Services Management Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-8

  Bae, Sejong ^a   Zhang, Huiling ^a   Rivers, Patrick A ^b   Singh, Karan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; COMORBIDITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART REHABILITATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATABASES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846889141     PISSN: 09514848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095148407779614981     Document Type: Article

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