2018
Evidence-Based Performance Measures and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Wang Y, Li Z, Zhao X, Liu L, Wang C, Wang C, Peterson E, Schwamm L, Fonarow G, Smith S, Bettger J, Wang D, Li H, Xian Y, Wang Y. Evidence-Based Performance Measures and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2018, 11: e001968. PMID: 30557048, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.115.001968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBrain IschemiaChinaClinical CompetenceDisability EvaluationEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsGuideline AdherenceHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Prospective StudiesQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareRecovery of FunctionRegistriesRisk FactorsSmoking CessationStrokeStroke RehabilitationThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsTime-to-TreatmentTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute ischemic strokeIschemic strokeOptimal complianceStroke careChina National Stroke RegistryEvidence-based performance measuresMultivariable Cox modelNational Stroke RegistryFavorable functional outcomeProspective cohort studyEvidence-based guidelinesRoutine clinical practiceCause of deathIntravenous tPAStroke recurrenceStroke RegistryCohort studyNationwide registryClinical outcomesFunctional outcomeCare measuresImproved outcomesHospital measuresCox modelClinical practiceAbsence 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
2014
Clinical Performance Measures for Adults Hospitalized With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Smith E, Saver J, Alexander D, Furie K, Hopkins L, Katzan I, Mackey J, Miller E, Schwamm L, Williams L. Clinical Performance Measures for Adults Hospitalized With Acute Ischemic Stroke. Stroke 2014, 45: 3472-3498. PMID: 25256184, DOI: 10.1161/str.0000000000000045.Peer-Reviewed Original Research