Rapid Change in Prescribing Behavior in Hospitals Participating in Get With The Guidelines–Stroke After Release of the Management of Atherothrombosis With Clopidogrel in High-Risk Patients (MATCH) Clinical Trial Results
Author(s) -
Bijoy K. Me,
Michael Frankel,
Li Liang,
Kenneth A. LaBresh,
Gray Ellrodt,
Adrian F. Hernandez,
Gregg C. Fonarow,
Lee H. Schwamm,
Eric E. Smith
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.584151
Subject(s) - medicine , clopidogrel , stroke (engine) , aspirin , antithrombotic , medical prescription , guideline , clinical trial , emergency medicine , randomized controlled trial , ischemic stroke , intensive care medicine , physical therapy , cardiology , ischemia , mechanical engineering , pathology , engineering , pharmacology
Physician prescribing patterns change slowly despite published randomized trials and consensus guidelines. We measure the effect of Management of Atherothrombosis With Clopidogrel in High-Risk Patients (MATCH) trial on discharge prescribing patterns for patients with stroke and those with transient ischemic attack in the Get With The Guidelines (GWTG)-Stroke Program.
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