A system of care for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in India: The Tamil Nadu-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction program

JAMA Cardiology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 498-505

  Alexander, Thomas ^a   Mullasari, Ajit S ^b   Joseph, George ^c   Kannan, Kumaresan ^d   Veerasekar, Ganesh ^a   Victor, Suma M ^b   Ayers, Colby ^e   Thomson, Viji Samuel ^c   Subban, Vijayakumar ^b   Gnanaraj, Justin Paul ^d   Narula, Jagat ^f   Kumbhani, Dharam J ^e   Nallamothu, Brahmajee K ^g  

^a Kovai Medical Center and Hospital   (India)

^b MADRAS MEDICAL MISSION HOSPITAL   (India)

^c CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^d STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY REPERFUSION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUB AND SPOKE MODEL; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME TO TREATMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIA; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME-TO-TREATMENT;

EID: 85028496527     PISSN: 23806583     EISSN: 23806591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.5977     Document Type: Article

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