AMI GAP Abstracts and Publications
 

 

Guideline
ACC/AHA Guidelines for Management of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Principal Investigators
Kim A. Eagle, MD, FACC
Cecelia K. Montoye, RN, MSN, CPHQ

Project Coordinator
Cecelia K. Montoye, RN, MSN, CPHQ



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Abstract
Implications of the Results of ACC Sponsored Guidelines Applied in Practice (GAP) Project: Opportunity to save >35,000 Lives per Year in U.S.
Rajendra H. Mehta, MD, FACC
American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2001
November 14, 2001
Visit AHA's abstract viewer and search by presentation title.
Article
Taking the National Guideline for Care of AMI to the Bedside: The GAP initiative in Southeast MI
Kim A. Eagle, MD, FACC
January 2002
Visit the Journal on Quality Improvement to request reprints.
Article
Improving Quality in the Care of Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Guideline Applied in Practice (GAP) Initiative in Southeast Michigan
Rajendra H. Mehta, MD, FACC
March 13, 2002
Visit JAMA online to view the full text of the article (requires subscription or pay-per-view)
Abstract
Effectiveness of Quality Improvement Initiative (Guidelines Applied to Practice[GAP] Project) in Improving the Care of Medicare patients and Women With Acute Myocardial Infarction.
Rajendra H. Mehta, MD, FACC
March 19, 2002
Visit the ACC's Scientific Session Abstract Archive, select "51st Annual Scientific Session: March 17-20, 2002: Atlanta, Georgia", and search by author for "Mehta".
Abstract
Measuring Care in Transferred Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction.
Cecelia K. Montoye, RN, MSN, CPHQ
AHA/ACC 4th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in CVD and Stroke
October 13, 2002
Visit AHA's abstract viewer, select “QCOR 2002 – Sunday, 10/13/2002” From the drop-down menu, and search by person for “Montoye”.
Abstract
The ACC AMI GAP Southeast Michigan Expansion Project: Baseline Indicator Rates and Collaborative Improvement Model.
Arthur L. Riba, MD, FACC
AHA/ACC 4th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in CVD and Stroke
October 13, 2002
Visit AHA's abstract viewer, select “QCOR 2002 – Sunday, 10/13/2002” From the drop-down menu, and search by person for “Riba”.
Abstract
Perspective: Closing The Gap Between Science And Practice: The Need For Professional Leadership.
Kim A. Eagle, MD, FACC
March/April 2003
Read the abstract at www.healthaffairs.org. Full text requires subscription or pay-per-view.
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Abstract
Initial results of The Guidelines Applied in Practice (GAP) For Improving Quality of Care Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Flint-Saginaw Cooperative Initiative of The American College of Cardiology Foundation, Greater Flint Health Coalition and Michigan Peer Review Organization.
Rajendra H. Mehta, MD, FACC
April 1, 2003
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