2018
Absence of July Phenomenon in Acute Ischemic Stroke Care Quality and Outcomes
Gonzalez‐Castellon M, Ju C, Xian Y, Hernandez A, Fonarow G, Schwamm L, Smith E, Bhatt D, Reeves M, Willey J. Absence of July Phenomenon in Acute Ischemic Stroke Care Quality and Outcomes. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2018, 7: e007685. PMID: 29386207, PMCID: PMC5850252, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.117.007685.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBrain IschemiaClinical CompetenceFemaleHealth StatusHospitals, TeachingHumansInternship and ResidencyMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient AdmissionPatient DischargePersonnel Staffing and SchedulingQuality Indicators, Health CareRegistriesStrokeTime FactorsTime-to-TreatmentTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsGuidelines-Stroke programProportion of patientsAcute ischemic strokeIschemic strokeJuly phenomenonHospital outcomesAcute ischemic stroke care qualityMultivariable logistic regression modelCare qualityDefect-free careStroke care qualityStroke performance measuresSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageHours of admissionLower care qualityLogistic regression modelsNeedle timeIntracranial hemorrhageMultivariable analysisAdverse outcomesNonteaching hospitalsTomography timePatientsClinical metricsHospital
2012
Achievement of Guideline-Concordant Care and In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease in Teaching and Nonteaching Hospitals
Tam L, Fonarow G, Bhatt D, Grau-Sepulveda M, Hernandez A, Peterson E, Schwamm L, Giugliano R. Achievement of Guideline-Concordant Care and In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease in Teaching and Nonteaching Hospitals. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2012, 6: 58-65. PMID: 23233750, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.112.965525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmerican Heart AssociationCoronary Artery DiseaseDrug Therapy, CombinationEvidence-Based PracticeFemaleGuideline AdherenceGuidelines as TopicHospital MortalityHospitalsHospitals, TeachingHumansInpatientsMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CareQuality Assurance, Health CareRetrospective StudiesSecondary PreventionTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsGuideline-concordant careGuidelines-Coronary Artery Disease programSecondary prevention therapiesCoronary artery diseaseTeaching hospitalHospital mortalityArtery diseasePrevention therapyAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockersEnzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockersEvidence-based secondary prevention therapiesDisease programsGuideline-recommended therapiesAngiotensin receptor blockersIn-Hospital OutcomesLength of stayLow-density lipoproteinGreatest incremental improvementReceptor blockersSystolic dysfunctionPrimary outcomeSmoking cessationLipid therapyOdds ratioNonteaching hospitals