Critical pathways in cardiovascular medicine - O'Gara, Patrick T.; Cannon, Christopher P. (Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007)
Goals, design, and implementation of critical pathways in cardiovascular medicine / Christopher P. Cannon and Patrick O'Gara -- Part I. -- Prehospital critical pathways -- Prehospital fibrinolysis / Freek W.A. Verheught -- Regional transfer programs for primary PCI / David M. Larson and Timothy D. Henry -- Public access defibrillation / Joseph P. Ornato -- Part II. -- Critical pathways in the emergency department -- Non-ST elevation ACS in the emergency department / Richard J. Ryan, Christopher P. Cannon, and W. Brian Gibler -- Thrombolysis for ST-elevation mi in the emergency department / Joshua M. Kosowsky -- Heart failure in the emergency department / W. Frank Peacock -- Atrial fibrillation in the emergency department / Ray Bahr -- Stroke and TIA / Lee Schwamm -- The role of exercise testing in chest pain units: evolution, application, results / Ezra A. Amsterdam, Deborah B. Diercks, and Samuel D. Turnipseed -- Part III --
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Keywords: Cardiology; Critical path analysis; Outcome assessment (Medical care); Medical protocols; Cardiovascular Diseases -- diagnosis; Cardiovascular Diseases -- therapy; Critical Care -- standards; Critical Pathways; Electronic books