US national trends in mortality from acute myocardial infarction and heart failure policy success or failure?

JAMA Cardiology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 336-340

  Chatterjee, Paula ^a,b   Joynt Maddox, Karen E ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MORTALITY RATE; MORTALITY RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL; MORTALITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH POLICY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85046033789     PISSN: 23806583     EISSN: 23806591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.0218     Document Type: Article

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