Barriers to Healthcare Access and Long-Term Survival After an Acute Coronary Syndrome

[1] Amsterdam EA(2014)2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients with Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines J Am Coll Cardiol 64 e139-228

[2] Wenger NK(2013)2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Circulation. 127 e362-425

[3] Brindis RG(2011)World Heart Federation and the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association. AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients with Coronary and other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2011 update: a guideline from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology Foundation Circulation. 124 2458-73

[4] Casey DE(2011)Economic burden of illness of acute coronary syndromes: medical and productivity costs BMC Health Serv Res. 11 35-50

[5] Ganiats TG(2015)One-year post-discharge resource utilization and treatment patterns of patients with acute coronary syndrome managed with percutaneous coronary intervention and treated with ticagrelor or prasugrel Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 15 337-9

[6] Holmes DR(2010)Cost-effectiveness of prasugrel versus clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes and planned percutaneous coronary intervention: results from the trial to assess improvement in therapeutic outcomes by optimizing platelet inhibition with Prasugrel-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction TRITON-TIMI 38 Circulation. 121 71-9

[7] O’Gara PT(2014)Usual source of care and outcomes following acute myocardial infarction J Gen Intern Med. 29 862-80

[8] Kushner FG(2011)Effect of insurance type on adverse cardiac events after percutaneous coronary intervention Am J Cardiol. 107 675-72

[9] Ascheim DD(2007)Financial barriers to health care and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction JAMA. 297 1063-62

[10] Casey DE(1997)Health insurance coverage and outcome following acute myocardial infarction. A community-wide perspective Arch Intern Med. 157 758-50

[1] Amsterdam EA(2014)2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients with Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines J Am Coll Cardiol 64 e139-228

[2] Wenger NK(2013)2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Circulation. 127 e362-425

[3] Brindis RG(2011)World Heart Federation and the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association. AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients with Coronary and other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2011 update: a guideline from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology Foundation Circulation. 124 2458-73

[4] Casey DE(2011)Economic burden of illness of acute coronary syndromes: medical and productivity costs BMC Health Serv Res. 11 35-50

[5] Ganiats TG(2015)One-year post-discharge resource utilization and treatment patterns of patients with acute coronary syndrome managed with percutaneous coronary intervention and treated with ticagrelor or prasugrel Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 15 337-9

[6] Holmes DR(2010)Cost-effectiveness of prasugrel versus clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes and planned percutaneous coronary intervention: results from the trial to assess improvement in therapeutic outcomes by optimizing platelet inhibition with Prasugrel-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction TRITON-TIMI 38 Circulation. 121 71-9

[7] O’Gara PT(2014)Usual source of care and outcomes following acute myocardial infarction J Gen Intern Med. 29 862-80

[8] Kushner FG(2011)Effect of insurance type on adverse cardiac events after percutaneous coronary intervention Am J Cardiol. 107 675-72

[9] Ascheim DD(2007)Financial barriers to health care and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction JAMA. 297 1063-62

[10] Casey DE(1997)Health insurance coverage and outcome following acute myocardial infarction. A community-wide perspective Arch Intern Med. 157 758-50