Effectofa quality improvement interventionon clinical outcomes in patients in India with acute myocardial infarction the ACS QUIK randomized clinical trial

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 319, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 567-578

  Huffman, Mark D ^a   Mohanan, Padinhare P ^b   Devarajan, Raji ^c,d   Baldridge, Abigail S ^a   Kondal, Dimple ^c,d   Zhao, Lihui ^c,d   Ali, Mumtaj ^c,d   Krishnan, Mangalath N ^e   Natesan, Syam ^f   Gopinath, Rajesh ^g   Viswanathan, Sunitha ^e   Stigi, Joseph ^h   Joseph, Johny ⁱ   Chozhakkat, Somanathan ^j   Lloyd Jones, Donald M ^a   Prabhakaran, Dorairaj ^c,d,k  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b West Fort Hi Tech Hospital   (India)

^c Centre for Chronic Disease Control   (India)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^e Ground Floor Block 'C' Medical College Hospital Complex   (India)

^f District Hospital   (India)

^g Amala Hospital   (India)

^h Little Flower Hospital   (India)

ⁱ Caritas Hospitals   (India)

^j EMS Hospital   (India)

^k LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ALL CAUSE MORTALITY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART REINFARCTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING CESSATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; HEART INFARCTION; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85042025121     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.21906     Document Type: Article

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