Regional Differences in Process of Care and Outcomes for Older Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients in the United States and Ontario, Canada
Author(s) -
Dennis T. Ko,
Harlan M. Krumholz,
Yongfei Wang,
JoAnne M. Foody,
Fredrick A. Masoudi,
Edward P. Havranek,
John J. You,
David A. Alter,
Thérèse A. Stukel,
Alice Newman,
Jack V. Tu
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.657601
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , demography , emergency medicine , cardiac catheterization , sociology
Previous comparisons of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treatment between the United States and Canada are limited because they compared selected patients from randomized trials, used administrative data that lacked clinical detail, or did not consider regional differences in AMI treatment.
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