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Reducing redundant creatine kinase testing in cardiac injury.

Sheharyar RazaAndre C AmaralJeffrey PangFuad MoussaDominick SheltonLowyl NotarioHeather HarringtonJeannie L CallumPaul Siu Fai Yip
Published in: BMJ open quality (2021)
We demonstrate that a low-cost and feasible quality improvement initiative may lead to significant reduction in unnecessary CK testing and substantial savings in healthcare costs for patients with suspected cardiac injury.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • low cost
  • healthcare
  • left ventricular
  • protein kinase
  • patient safety
  • tyrosine kinase
  • health information