2021
Linking the Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Program to commercial claims to establish a framework for real-world longitudinal stroke research
Patorno E, Schneeweiss S, George M, Tong X, Franklin J, Pawar A, Mogun H, Moura L, Schwamm L. Linking the Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Program to commercial claims to establish a framework for real-world longitudinal stroke research. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2021, 7: 114-123. PMID: 34750282, PMCID: PMC9067267, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2021-001134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPaul Coverdell National Acute Stroke ProgramAcute Stroke ProgramClaims dataStroke ProgramStroke severityMedication useMedical historyReal-world patientsCare of patientsCommercial claims dataLongitudinal claims dataMedication utilisationStroke hospitalisationsStroke admissionsMost patientsCommercial ClaimsInpatient dataStroke researchDischarge usePatientsHigh quality linkageUnlinked patientsLab valuesStroke
2012
Get With The Guidelines Stroke Performance Indicators in a Brazilian Tertiary Hospital
de Carvalho F, Schwamm L, Kuster G, Alves M, Neto M, Silva G. Get With The Guidelines Stroke Performance Indicators in a Brazilian Tertiary Hospital. Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra 2012, 2: 26-35. PMID: 22811686, PMCID: PMC3398824, DOI: 10.1159/000339578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep vein thrombosis prophylaxisGWTG-Stroke programEligible patientsBrazilian tertiary hospitalThrombosis prophylaxisAntithrombotic medicationStroke ProgramSymptom onsetTertiary hospitalAtrial fibrillationSmoking cessationDischarge useNational Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III guidelinesAmerican Heart Association/American Stroke AssociationAdult Treatment Panel III guidelinesAdult long-term disabilityTissue plasminogen activator useAntithrombotic medication useNCEP III guidelinesStroke quality improvementTransient ischemic attackAcute ischemic strokeAmerican Stroke AssociationClinical practice guidelinesLong-term disability