Optimizing systems of care for patients with acute myocardial infarction. STEMI networks, telemetry ECG, and standardized quality improvement with systematic data feedback;Prozessentwicklung in der herzinfarktversorgung. Netzwerkbildung, telemetrie und standardisiertes qualitätsmanagement mit systematischer ergebnisrückkopplung

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Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 102-109

  Scholz, Karl Heinrich ^a   Von Knobelsdorff, Georg ^a   Ahlersmann, Dorothe ^a   Keating, Friederike K ^b   Jung, Jens ^c   Werner, Gerald S ^d   Nitsche, Rolf ^e   Duwald, Holger ^f   Hilgers, Reinhard ^g  

^a ST BERNWARD KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Klinikum Worms   (Germany)

^d KLINIKUM DARMSTADT   (Germany)

^e Abteilung Innere Medizin   (Germany)

^f Johanniter Krankenhaus   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Data feedback; Primary PCI; Quality improvement; STEMI network; Telemetry ECG

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TELEMETRY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

DATA COLLECTION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEEDBACK; GERMANY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURVIVAL RATE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 41149095949     PISSN: 03409937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00059-008-3120-6     Document Type: Review

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