Relation between hospital length of stay and quality of care in patients with acute coronary syndromes (from the American Heart Association's get with the guidelines - Coronary artery disease data set)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 201-205

  Tickoo, Sumit ^a   Bhardwaj, Adarsh ^a   Fonarow, Gregg C ^b   Liang, Li ^c   Bhatt, Deepak L ^d   Cannon, Christopher P ^e  

^a Western Connecticut Health Network   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SMOKING CESSATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84949293093     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.10.027     Document Type: Article

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