Rural and Socioeconomic Differences in the Effectiveness of the HEART Pathway Accelerated Diagnostic Protocol.

James C O'Neill Nicklaus P AshburnBrennan E ParadeeAnna C SnavelyJason P StopyraGreg NoeSimon A Mahler

Published in: Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (2022)

HEART Pathway implementation decreased 30-day hospitalizations regardless of SES and for urban patients but not rural patients. The 30-day death or MI rate was similar among low-risk patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
randomized controlled trial
prognostic factors
heart failure
peritoneal dialysis
healthcare
systematic review
south africa
atrial fibrillation
patient reported outcomes
quality improvement