Transforming quality of care and improving outcomes after acute MI: Lessons from the national registry of myocardial infarction

JAMA

Volumn 308, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 771-772

  French, William J ^a   Reddy, Vanessa S ^b   Barron, Hal V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISEASE REGISTRY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STUDY DESIGN; TREATMENT PLANNING; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HISTORY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OBSERVATION; REGISTER; STATISTICS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; DATA COLLECTION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; OBSERVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84865310797     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.9500     Document Type: Short Survey

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