2020
National Trends in Emergency Department Care Processes for Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 2005 to 2015
Pendyal A, Rothenberg C, Scofi JE, Krumholz HM, Safdar B, Dreyer RP, Venkatesh AK. National Trends in Emergency Department Care Processes for Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 2005 to 2015. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2020, 9: e017208. PMID: 33047624, PMCID: PMC7763391, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.120.017208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarctionMedian ED lengthUS emergency departmentsEmergency departmentED visitsMyocardial infarctionED administrationED lengthAMI careNational Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyCare processesAmbulatory Medical Care SurveyEvidence-based medicationsNonaspirin antiplatelet agentsEarly invasive strategyAnnual ED visitsRegionalization of careED care processesReal-world trendsAntiplatelet therapyAnnual incidenceAntiplatelet agentsYearly incidenceCare Survey
2016
Identification of Hospital Cardiac Services for Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Individual Patient Discharge Data
Chang TE, Krumholz HM, Li S, Martin J, Ranasinghe I. Identification of Hospital Cardiac Services for Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Individual Patient Discharge Data. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2016, 5: e003680. PMID: 27628573, PMCID: PMC5079029, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.116.003680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPatient discharge dataCardiac servicesMyocardial infarctionAmerican Heart Association/American CollegePremier Healthcare DatabaseCurrent Procedural Terminology codesProcedural Terminology codesAmerican Hospital Association Annual SurveyDischarge dataPremier hospitalsCardiology guidelinesNinth RevisionAMI careInpatient careClinical ModificationAmerican CollegeTerminology codesInternational ClassificationHealthcare databasesCare variesCare processesHospitalHospital servicesPremier database