Quality indicators in cardiovascular care: the case for cardiac rehabilitation.
Thomas
Randal J
RJ
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minn 55905, USA. thomas.randal@mayo.edu
Witt
Brandi J
BJ
Lopez-Jimenez
Francisco
F
King
Marjorie L
ML
Squires
Ray W
RW
D000072038:Cardiac Rehabilitation; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics / Q000534:rehabilitation; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D005260:Female; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities / Q000191:economics; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D012046:Rehabilitation / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012720:Severity of Illness Index