American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 5 , Pages 748-754.e1 , November 2009

Comparative trends in guidelines adherence among patients with non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes treated with invasive versus conservative management strategies: Results from the CRUSADE quality improvement initiative

  • Ezra A. Amsterdam, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of California–Davis, Davis, CA
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  • Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC
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  • Fang-Shu Ou, MS

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC
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  • L. Kristin Newby, MD, MHS

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC
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  • Charles V. Pollack Jr., MD, MA

      Affiliations

    • Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
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  • W. Brian Gibler, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
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  • E. Magnus Ohman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC
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  • Matthew T. Roe, MD, MHS

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Matthew Roe, MD, MHS, 2400 Pratt St., Room 7035, Durham, NC 27705.

Received 3 June 2009 ,Accepted 11 September 2009.

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 Bernard J. Gersh, MB, ChB, DPhil served as guest editor for this article.

PII: S0002-8703(09)00725-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.09.008

American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 5 , Pages 748-754.e1 , November 2009