Most Viewed Abstracts
1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians 2. Recommendations on the use of 18F-FDG PET in oncology 3. Gene expression signatures, clinicopathological features, and individualized therapy in breast cancer 4. AHA Guidelines on Cardiac CT for Assessing Coronary Artery Disease 5. Rapid correction of low vitamin D status in nursing home residents
Top Ten Searches
etanercept hypertension chf antiphospholipid fibrosis mrsa scid renal cell rickets counterpulsationYour Article Summary
Certificate of Need Regulation and Cardiac Catheterization Appropriateness After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Circulation, 03/02/07
Joseph S. Ross, MD, MHS., et al. – Certificate of need (CON) regulation was introduced to control healthcare costs and improve quality of care in part by limiting the number of facilities providing complex medical care...Conclusion: CON regulation was associated with modestly lower rates of equivocally and weakly indicated cardiac catheterization after admission for acute myocardial infarction, but no significant differences existed in rates of strongly indicated catheterization
Related Articles
Clinical Effects of Hypertension on the Mortality of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
Journal of Korean Medical Science, 10/05/09
Relevance Score: 83%
Volumetric Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis of Paclitaxel-Eluting and Bare Metal Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction. The Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction Intravascular Ultrasound Substudy
Circulation, 11/02/09
Relevance Score: 82%
Viability Assessment With Global Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain Predicts Recovery of Left Ventricular Function After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, 10/14/09
Relevance Score: 82%
Acute myocardial infarction due to vasospasm induced by prostaglandin
Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 10/13/09
Relevance Score: 82%
Contribution of angiographic and electrocardiographic parameters of reperfusion to prediction of mortality and morbidity after acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Insights from the Assessment of Pexelizumab in Acute Myocardial Infarction trial
American Heart Journal, 10/08/09
Relevance Score: 82%
Today in Cardiology...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Reduction and Goal Achievement With Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Versus Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin in Patients With Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, or Neither Disease, Stratified By National Cholesterol Education Program Risk Category
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, 11/25/09
X-ray computed tomography of the heart
British Medical Bulletin, 11/25/09
Effectiveness of Public Report Cards for Improving the Quality of Cardiac Care: The EFFECT Study: A Randomized Trial
JAMA, 11/25/09
Sponsor
Article Search
Sponsor
Sponsor


See Latest Articles


