Trends in referral to cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction: Data from the national cardiovascular data registry 2007 to 2012

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 2582-2583

  Beatty, Alexis L ^a   Li, Shuang ^b   Thomas, Laine ^b   Amsterdam, Ezra A ^c   Alexander, Karen P ^b   Whooley, Mary A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BODY MASS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT REFERRAL; REGISTER; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84902199404     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.030     Document Type: Letter

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