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. 2014 Jun 17;63(23):2582-2583.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.030. Epub 2014 Apr 23.

Trends in referral to cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction: data from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry 2007 to 2012

Alexis L Beatty  1 , Shuang Li  2 , Laine Thomas  2 , Ezra A Amsterdam  3 , Karen P Alexander  2 , Mary A Whooley  4
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Trends in referral to cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction: data from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry 2007 to 2012

Alexis L Beatty et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Cardiac rehabilitation referral after acute myocardial infarction, 2007 – 2012. Error bars represent 95% confidence intervals. P-value for trend <0.0001 *Adjusted for age, gender, race/ethnicity, body mass index, dyslipidemia, diabetes, dialysis status, prior percutaneous coronary intervention, ST elevation myocardial infarction at admission, in-hospital catheterization, in-hospital percutaneous coronary, in-hospital coronary artery bypass surgery, ejection fraction, length of stay, hospital region, hospital size, and teaching hospital status.
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