Abstracts: Clinical Care
Clinical Care
- A lipid management program for integration in primary care using an evidence-based approach
- A pilot study of the feasibility and potential benefit of central blood pressure monitoring in cardiac rehabilitation
- A randomised controlled comparison of clinical outcomes and accuracy associated with CARTOSOUND mapping compared to electro-anatomical mapping for atrial fibrillation ablation
- A retrospective audit of the Hospital Admission Risk Program (HARP)-Coaching for heart health to evaluate effectiveness of secondary prevention of modifiable risk factors of coronary heart disease
- An Australian audit of implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients utilising competing risk methodology
- Chronic heart failure patient readmissions and premature deaths: Identifying key variables
- Clinical outcomes: Screening of depression in cardiac patients
- Cognitive behaviour therapy for secondary prevention: a randomised controlled trial
- Critical analysis of early and late outcomes after isolated aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: An Australasian society of cardiac and thoracic surgeons cardiac surgery database study
- Direct ambulance transfer from home to CCU significantly reduces door-to-balloon time of primary intervention in patients presenting with S-T segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)
- Do haemodynamics in patients with Acute Anterior and Non-Anterior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) explain gender differences in outcome?
- Early and late outcomes after isolated coronary artery bypass surgery in elderly patients: Results from a multi-institutional Australian database
- ECHO in hospitalised heart failure patients predicts use of evidence-based therapy and lower 1-year mortality
- Effect of lipid exposure on graft patency and clinical outcomes: Arteries and veins are different
- Eliminating disparities in hospital cardiovascular care of Aboriginal people in Western Australia (WA)
- Empowering patients to stay well with heart failure: development of a self-management resource
- Evaluation of a cardiovascular diet quality tool in cardiac rehabilitation
- Genders as a risk factor in young, not in old, women undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
- Global and regional left ventricular function and volume assessment with 320-slice computed tomography: A comparison with 2D-Echocardiography
- Health professional training in chronic disease self-management: evaluation of a group program
- Health status in depressed patients following Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
- Helping cardiac patients who smoke make positive, long-lasting changes in their lives
- Helping people with coronary heart disease recognise their heart attack
- Impact of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation among patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
- Impact of radial artery harvest on forearm function and symptoms: a long term analysis from a randomised trial
- Implementation of a chest pain management service improves patient care and reduces costs
- Improving the management of hypertension in primary care: A needs assessment of Australian GPs
- Multi-vessel coronary artery disease patients - a profoundly insulin resistant group
- Perioperative dysglycaemia in non-diabetic cardiac bypass surgery patients: Strong association with insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome
- Pre hospital thrombolysis - Feasibility of in the field administration by paramedics in rural and regional NSW
- Provision of chest pain action plans and warning signs information after acute coronary syndromes
- Quicker quality checks: Using electronic pharmacy data to estimate discharge medication usage for cardiac patients
- Regular exercise for peripheral arterial ischaemia: A randomised controlled intervention trial (REPAIR IT)
- Relationship between aortic dilatation with aortic valve dysfunction in patients with bicuspid aortic valve
- Retinal venular dilatation is attenuated in patients with cardiovascular disease
- Safety of early emergency department discharge utilising a novel 320-slice coronary computed tomographic angiography guided algorithm including discharge after a single troponin: A new paradigm in chest pain assessment
- Sex differences in outcomes following isolated CABG surgery in Australian patients: Analysis of the Australasian society of cardiac and thoracic surgeons cardiac surgery database
- The Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) resource exchange
- The collaborative methodology can assist in developing capacity for depression screening and management in cardiac rehabilitation
- Therapeutic inertia in hypertension management: The INTEGRATE study
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