Cardiovascular risk management in patients with coronary heart disease in primary care: Variation across countries and practices. An observational study based on quality indicators

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 13, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Van Lieshout, Jan ^a   Grol, Richard ^a   Campbell, Stephen ^b   Falcoff, Hector ^c,l   Capell, Eva Frigola ^a,d   Glehr, Mathias ^e   Goldfracht, Margalit ^f   Kumpusalo, Esko ^g   Künzi, Beat ^h   Ludt, Sabine ⁱ   Petek, Davorina ^j   Vanderstighelen, Veerle ^k   Wensing, Michel ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^f CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^h Swisspep Institut für Qualität und Forschung im Gesundheitswesen   (Switzerland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^k Domus Medica ^*  (Belgium)

^l Societe de formation therapeutique du generaliste SFTG   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SECONDARY PREVENTION;

EID: 84867021060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-13-96     Document Type: Article

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