The ambulatory care of the acute myocardial infarction in Quebec: Description, classification

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作者
Gentil, L. [1 ]
Vanasse, A. [2 ]
Xhignesse, M. [3 ]
Courteau, J.
Berube, S. [4 ]
机构
[1] Univ Sherbrooke, Ctr Rech Etienne Lebel, Dept Sante Communautaire, Sherbrooke, PQ J1H 5N4, Canada
[2] Univ Sherbrooke, Ctr Rech Etienne Lebel, Dept Med Famille, Sherbrooke, PQ J1H 5N4, Canada
[3] Univ Sherbrooke, Fac Med & Sci Sante, Dept Med Famille, Sherbrooke, PQ J1H 5N4, Canada
[4] Univ Sherbrooke, Dept Cardiol, Sherbrooke, PQ J1H 5N4, Canada
来源
ANNALES DE CARDIOLOGIE ET D ANGEIOLOGIE | 2011年 / 60卷 / 04期
关键词
Acute myocardial infarction; Ambulatory care; Description; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES; CARDIOLOGISTS; CONSULTATION; GENERALISTS; PHYSICIAN;
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10.1016/j.ancard.2011.04.001
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Objective. - Description of ambulatory care of AMI, in Quebec population. Design. - A retrospective cohort study was designed to classify and propose a typology of ambulatory care. Methods. - The studied population was included in all 25 years and older inpatients residing in Quebec, whose admission were from January to December 2000. The principal variables were: the number of medical visits, the type of consulted physicians and the place of consultation. The secondary variables were: age, sex and the presence of a revascularization. Results. - A typology of ambulatory care was created from principal variables. Men, younger patients and receiving a revascularization in the index hospitalization were cared for by a specialist. (C) 2011 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.
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