Journal article
Association of admitting physician specialty and care quality and outcomes in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI): insights from a national registry
Abstract
AIM: Little is known about the association between admitting physician specialty and care quality and outcomes for non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI).
METHODS AND RESULTS: We identified 288 420 patients hospitalized with NSTEMI between 2010 and 2017 in the UK Myocardial Infarction National Audit Project database. The cohort was dichotomized according to care under a non-cardiologist (n = 146 722) and care under a …
Authors
Moledina SM; Shoaib A; Graham MM; Biondi-Zoccai G; Van Spall HGC; Kontopantelis E; Rashid M; Aktaa S; Gale CP; Weston C
Journal
European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 557–567
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
August 17, 2022
DOI
10.1093/ehjqcco/qcab038
ISSN
2058-5225