International Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the China National Stroke Registry and the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines––Stroke Program

International Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the China National Stroke Registry and the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines––Stroke Program

Background Adherence to evidence‐based guidelines is an important quality indicator; yet, there is lack of assessment of adherence to performance measures in acute ischemic stroke for most world regions. Methods and Results We analyzed 19 604 patients with acute ischemic stroke in the China National...

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Main Authors: Runqi Wangqin, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Yongjun Wang, Zixiao Li, Yilong Wang, Liping Liu, Li Liang, Roland A. Matsouaka, Jeffrey L. Saver, Gregg C. Fonarow, Deepak L. Bhatt, Eric E. Smith, Lee H. Schwamm, Janet Prvu Bettger, Adrian F. Hernandez, Eric D. Peterson, Ying Xian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
international comparison
patient characteristics
performance measures
quality of care
stroke
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.010623

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