Effectiveness of implementation strategies in improving physician adherence to guideline recommendations in heart failure: A systematic review protocol

BMJ Open

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Van Spall, Harriette G C ^a,b   Shanbhag, Deepti ^a   Gabizon, Itzhak ^a   Ibrahim, Quazi ^b   Graham, Ian D ^c   Harlos, Karen ^d   Haynes, R Brian ^a   Connolly, Stuart J ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; SELF CARE; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 84962448546     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009364     Document Type: Article

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