Quality indicators for acute cardiovascular diseases: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Although many quality indicator (QI) sets have been developed for acute cardiovascular diseases, a comprehensive summary is lacking. In this scoping review we aimed to summarize the available evidence on the QI sets for acute cardiovascular diseases, and assess the QI set development process. We followed the Joanna Briggs Institute framework and the PRISMA extension for scoping reviews.

Methods

We conducted a systematic search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, and major international guidelines on QIs for acute major cardiovascular diseases. The study included articles published after 2000.

Results

Among the 3112 articles screened, 18 were included in this scoping review. Among the 18 articles included, 12 were on acute coronary syndrome (ACS), five on acute heart failur

SUBMITTER: Kanaoka K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9254543 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature