Electronic health records and quality of care for heart failure

American Heart Journal

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Walsh, Mary Norine ^a   Yancy, Clyde W ^b   Albert, Nancy M ^c   Curtis, Anne B ^d   Stough, Wendy Gattis ^e,f   Gheorghiade, Mihai ^g   Heywood, J Thomas ^h   McBride, Mark L ⁱ   Mehra, Mandeep R ^j   O'Connor, Christopher M ^f   Reynolds, Dwight ^k   Fonarow, Gregg C ^l  

^a Care Group   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e Campbell University   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

ⁱ Outcome Sciences Inc   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^l UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 77950266113     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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