Progress Towards a National Cardiac Procedure Database-Development of the Australasian Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (ASCTS) and Melbourne Interventional Group (MIG) Registries

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-18

  Chan, William ^a   Clark, David J ^a   Ajani, Andrew E ^a,b,c   Yap, Cheng Hon ^a,b   Andrianopoulos, Nick ^b   Brennan, Angela L ^b   Dinh, Diem T ^b   Shardey, Gilbert C ^a   Smith, Julian A ^a   Reid, Christopher M ^b   Duffy, Stephen J ^a,b  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auditing; Cardiac surgery; Database; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Performance indicators; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BARE METAL STENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLICATION; REGISTER; STENT THROMBOSIS;

AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEER REVIEW, HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650806323     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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