Temporal trends in quality of care among recipients of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: Insights from the national cardiovascular data registry

Circulation

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 580-586

  Dodson, John A ^a   Lampert, Rachel ^b   Wang, Yongfei ^b   Hammill, Stephen C ^c   Varosy, Paul ^d   Curtis, Jeptha P ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

cardioverter defibrillators; electrophysiology; implantable; quality of health care; registries

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84893303153     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.003747     Document Type: Article

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