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RECOMMENDED READING LIST
Jacobs AK, Antman EM, Faxon DP, Gregory T, and Solis P. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: Executive Summary. Circulation 2007;116;217-230.
Schwamm LH, Pancioli A, Acker JE, et al. Recommendations for the Establishment of stroke Systems of Care: Recommendations from the American Stroke Association’s Task force on the Development of Stroke Systems. Stroke 2005;36;690-703.
Acker JE, Pancioli A, Crocco TJ, et al. Implementation Strategies for Emergency Medical Services Within Stroke Systems of Care: A Policy Statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Expert Panel on Emergency services Systems and the Stroke Council. Stroke 2007;38;3097-3115.
ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (STEMI)
Bradley EH, Nallamothu BK, Curtis JP, et al. Summary of Evidence Regarding Hospital Strategies to Reduce Door-to-Balloon Times for Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Crit Pathways in Cardiol. 2007 Sep;6 (3):91-97.
De Luca G, Suryapranata, H, Zijlstra, F, et al. Symptom-Onset-to Balloon Time and Mortality in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Treated by Primary Angioplasty. J Am College Cardiology. 2003;42(6):991-997.
De Luca, G, Suryapranata H, Ottervanger JP and Antman EM. Time Delay to Treatment and Mortality in Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction: Every Minute of Delay Counts. Circulation. 2004 Mar 16;109:1223-1225.
Granger CB, and Ornato J. Regional systems for ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction care: the next frontier. Stemi 2007 May (2). Editorial.
Gross BW, Dauterman KW, Moran MG, et al. An Approach to Shorten Time to Infarct Artery Patency in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Am J Cardiol 2007 May 15;99(10):1360-1363.
Grzybowski M, Clements EA, Parsons L, et al. Mortality Benefit of Immediate Revascularization of Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Contraindications to Thrombolytic Therapy: A Propensity Analysis. JAMA. 2003 Oct 8;290 (14):1891-1898.
GUSTO Investigators. An International Randomized Trial Comparing Four Thrombolytic Strategies for Acute Myocardial Infarction. NEJM 2 Sept 1993;329;673-682.
Henry TD, Sharkey SW, Burke MN, et al. A Regional System to Provide Timely Access to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Circulation. 2007;116:721-728.
Jacobs AK, Antman EM, Faxon DP, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: Executive Summary. Circulation 2007;116:217-230.
This summary is followed by the rest of the articles in this series:
- Faxon DP. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: Currnet State of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Care. Circulation 2007;116;e29-e32.
- Menash, GA et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: The Patient and Public Perspective. Circulation 2007;116;e33-e-38.
- Sanz M et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: The Physician Perspective. Circulation 2007;116; e39-e42.
- Moyer p, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: The Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Department Perspective. Circulation 2007;116;e43-e48.
- Ellrodt G, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: The Non-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention-Capable (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Referral) Hospital Perspective. Circulation 2007;116;e49-e-54.
- Granger C, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: The Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Receiving) Hospital Pwerspective. Circulation 2007;116;e55-e59.
- Fenter T, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: The Payer Perspective. Circulation 2007;116; e60-e63.
- Peterson E D, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: Evaluation and Outcomes. Circulation 2007;116;e64-e67.
- Nallamothu B K, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: Gaps, Barriers, and Implications. Circulation 2007;116;e68-e72.
- Solis P, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: Policy recommendations.
Circulation 2007;116;e73-e76.
Jacobs AK. Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction – Is It Worth the Wait? N Engl J Med. 2003 Aug 21;348 (8):798-800.
Jacobs AK. Regional Systems of Care for Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Being in the Right Place at the Right Time. Circulation 2007;116:689-692.
Jollis JG, Roettig ML, Aluko AO, et al. Implementation of a Statewide System for Coronary Reperfusion for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. JAMA 2007;298 (20):E1-E10.
Larson DM, et al. “False-Positive” Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Activation Among Patients with Suspected ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Dec 19, 2007;298(23);2754-2760. See also accompanying editorial: Masoudi FA. Measuring the Quality of Primary PCI for St-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Time for Balance. JAMA Dec 19, 2007; 298(23);2790-2791.
Le May MR, Davies RF, Dionne R, et al. Comparison of Early Mortality of Paramedic-Diagnosed ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction With Immediate Transport to a Designated Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Center to That of Similar Patients Transported to the Nearest Hospital. Am J Cardiol 2006;98:1329-1333.
McNamara RL, Wang Y, Herrin J, et al. Effect of Door-to-Balloon Time on Mortality in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006;47:2180-6.
Moyer P, Feldman J, Levine J, et al. Implications of the Mechanical (PCI) vs Thrombolytic Controversy for ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction on the Organization of Emergency Medical Services: The Boston EMS Experience. Crit Pathways in Cardiol 2004 June;3 (2): 53-61.
Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Ko DT, et al. Development of Systems of Care for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: Gaps, Barriers, and Implications. Circulation. 2007;116:e68-e72.
Nallamothu BK, Bates ER, Wang Y, et al. Driving Times and Distances to Hospitals With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States: Implications for Prehospital Triage of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Circulation. 2006;113:1189-1195.
Ornato JP. The ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Chain of Survival. Circulation. 2007;116:6-9.
Rathore SS, Epstein AJ, Volpp, KGM and Krumholz HM. Regionalization of Care for Acute Coronary Syndromes: More Evidence is Needed. JAMA. 2005 Mar 16;293 (11):1383-1387.
Rokos IC, Larson DM, Henry TD, et al. Rationale for establishing regional ST-elevation myocardial infarction receiving center (SRC) networks. Am Heart J 2006;152:661-7.
Steg PG, Cambou J-P, Goldstein P, et al. Bypassing the emergency room reduces delays and mortality in ST elevation myocardial infarction: the USIC 2000 registry. Heart. 2006;92:1378-1383.
Stenestrand U, Lindback J, and Wallentin, L. Long-term Outcome of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention vs Prehospital and In-Hospital Thrombolysis for Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. JAMA. 2006 Oct 11/296(14):1749-1756.
Steinbuch R. Regulatory Changes for the Treatment of Patients With Heart Attacks. Am J Cardiol 2007;99:1166-1167.
Ting, HH, Rihal CS, Gersh BJ, et al. Regional Systems of Care to Optimize timeliness of Reperfusion Therapy for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. The Mayo Clinic STEMI Protocol. Circulation. 2007;116:729-736.
Waters RE, Kanwar PS, Roe MT, et al. Rationale and Strategies for Implementing Community-Based Transfer Protocols for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2004;43:2153-9.
Williams DO. Treatment Delayed is Treatment Denied. Circulation. 2004;109:1806-1808.
STROKE
Audebert HJ, Kukla C, von Claranau SC, et al. Telemedicine for Safe and Extended Use of Thrombolysis in Stroke: The Telemedic Pilot Project for Integrative Stroke Care (TEMPIS) in Bavaria. Stroke. 2005;36:287-291.
Acker JE, Panicioli AM, Crocco TJ, et al. Implementation Strategies for Emergency Medical Services Within Stroke Systems of Care. A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Expert Panel on Emergency Medical Services Systems and the Stroke Council. Stroke. 2007 Nov;38(11):3097-3115.
Batmanian JJ, Lam M, Matthews C, et al. A protocol-driven model for the rapid initiation of stroke trhombolysis in the emergency department. MJA 2007 Nov 19;187(10):567-570.
Davis SJ, et al. Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Ischaemic Stroke: Highly Effective, Reasonably Safe, and Grossly Underused. Med Journal Australia;19 Nov 2007;187(10);548-549.
Hess DC, Wang S, Hamilton W, et al. REACH: Clinical Feasibility of a Rural Telestroke Network. Stroke. 2005;36:2018-2020.
Katzan IL, Hammer MD, Furlan AJ, et al. Quality Improvement and Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Cleveland Update. Stroke. 2003;34(3):799-800.
Marler JR, Tilley BC, Lu M, et al. Early stroke treatment associated with better outcome: The NINDS rt-PA Stroke Study. Neurology. 2000;55:1649-1655.
Missouri Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program. Hospital Summary Report, 2005: Missouri’s Acute Stroke Treatment System. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, 2005.
Nedeltchev K, et al. Pre- and In-hospital Delays from Stroke Onset to Intra-arterial Thrombolysis; Stroke 2003;34;1230-1234.
Prehospital and Hospital Delays After Stroke Onset – United States, 2005-2006. MMWR. 2007 May 18;56(19):474-478.
Rymer MM, et al. Expanded Modes of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Delivery in a Comprehensive Stroke Center Increases Regional Acute Stroke Interventions. Stroke 2003;34;e58-e60.
Schwamm LH, Rosenthal ES, Hirshberg A, et al. Virtual TeleStroke Support for the Emergency Department Evaluation of Acute Stroke. Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Nov;11(11):1193-1197.
Wojner-Alexandrov AW, Alexandrov AV, Rodriguez D, et al. Houston Paramedic and Emergency Stroke Treatment and Outcomes Study (HoPSTO). Stroke. 2005; 36:1512-1518.
TRAUMA SYSTEMS
Atweh NA. Toward the All-Inclusive Trauma System. J Trauma;47(3);S109.
Bazzoli, GJ. Community-Based Trauma system Development: Key Barriers and Facilitating Factors. J Trauma 1999;47(3);S22-S24.
Barringer ML, Thomason MH, Kilgo P and Spallone L. Improving outcomes in a regional trauma system: impact of a level III trauma center. Am J Surgery. 2006 Nov;192 (5):685-689.
Boyd DR and Cowley RA. Comprehensive regional trauma/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) delivery systems: the United State experience. World J Surgery. 1983 Jan;7(1):149-157.
Cales RH. Trauma mortality in Orange County: The effect of implementation of a regional trauma system. Annals of Emergency Med. 1984 Jan;13(1):1-10.
Clark DE. Comparing Institutional Trauma Survival to a Standard: Current Limitations and Suggested Alternatives. J Trauma 1999;47(3);S92-S98.
Council of Medical Colleges in New Zealand. Roadside to Bedside: A 24-Hour Clinically Integrated Acute Management System for New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand: Ministry of Health, March 1999.
DeBritz JN and Pollak AN. The impact of trauma centre accreditation on patient outcome. Injury. 2006 Dec;37(12):1166-1171.
DiRusso S, Holly C, Kamath R, et al. Preparation and Achievement of American College of Surgeons Level I Trauma Verification Raises Hospital Performance and Improves Patient Outcome. J Trauma. 2001 Aug;51:294-300.
Esposito TJ, Sanddal TL Reynolds SA and Sanddal ND. Effect of a Voluntary Trauma System on Preventable Death and Inappropriate Care in a Rural State. J Trauma. 2003 Apr;54(4):663-670.
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Jurkovich GJ and Mock C. Systematic Review of Trauma System Effectiveness Based on Registry Comparisons. J Trauma 1999;47(3);S46-S55.
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MacKenzie EJ. Review of Evidence Regarding Trauma System Effectiveness Resulting from Panel Studies. Journal of Trauma. 1999 Sep;47(3):S34-S41.
Mann NC. Assessing the Effectiveness and Optimal Structure of Trauma Systems: A Consensus among Experts. J Trauma. 1999 Sep;47(3):S69-S74.
Mann NC, et al. Systematic Review of Published Evidence Regarding Trauma System Effectiveness. J Trauma 1999;47(3);S25-S33.
Mann NC and Mullins RJ. Research Recommendations and Proposed Action Items to Facilitate Trauma System Implementation and Evaluation. J Trauma;47(3);S75-S78.
Mullins RJ. A Historical Perspective of Trauma System Development in the United States. J Trauma. 1999 Sep;47(3):S8-S14.
Mullins RJ, Hedges JR, Rowland DJ, et al. Survival of Seriously Injured Patients First Treated in Rural Hospitals. J Trauma. 2002 Jun;52(6):1019-1029.
Nathens AB, Jurkovich GJ, Cummings P, et al. The Effect of Organized Systems of Trauma Care on Motor Vehicle Crash Mortality. JAMA 2000 Apr 19;283(15):1990-1994.
Roberts A. The Trauma Act of 2007and the future of surgical emergency care. Bull Am College of Surgeons. 2007 Aug;92(8):8-9, 46.
Rogers FB, Shackford SR Osler TM, et al. Rural Trauma: The Challenge for the Next Decade. J Trauma. 1999 Oct;47(4):802-21.
Rosenberg ML, Pollock D, and Waxweiler R. Dinner Address: Trauma Care Systems – What’s the Catch? J Trauma. 1999 Sep;47(3):S81-S84.
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West JG, Trunkey DD and Lim RC. Systems of trauma care. A study of two counties. Archives of Surgery. 1979 Apr;114(4):455-460.
OTHER
Simons DJ and Chabris CF. Gorillas In Our Midst: Sustained Inattentional Blindness for Dynamic Events. Perception 1999; 28; 1059-1074.