Temporal trends and referral factors for cardiac rehabilitation post-acute coronary syndrome in ontario: Insights from the canadian global registry of acute coronary events

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1604-1609

  Nguyen, Thang N ^a,b   Abramson, Beth L ^a   Galluzzi, Aaron ^c   Tan, Mary ^c   Yan, Andrew T ^a,c   Goodman, Shaun G ^a,c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c CANADIAN HEART RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KILLIP CLASS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONTARIO; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGISTRIES; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 84888262703     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2013.10.002     Document Type: Article

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