Heart Systems of Care Resources

The Heart Systems of Care Library of Resources has a variety of documents, links, and helpful tools available for download.

 

Guidelines and Publications

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  • A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
  • O’Gara PT, Kushner FG, Ascheim DD, Casey DE Jr, Chung MK, de Lemos JA, Ettinger SM, Fang JC, Fesmire FM, Franklin BA, Granger CB, Krumholz HM, Linderbaum JA, Morrow DA, Newby LK, Ornato JP, Ou N, Radford MJ, Tamis-Holland JE, Tommaso CL, Tracy CM, Woo YJ, Zhao DX. 2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013;61:e78–140
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  • A Report Of The American College Of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force On Practice Guidelines
  • Amsterdam EA, Wenger NK, Brindis RG, Casey DE Jr, Ganiats TG, Holmes DR Jr, Jaffe AS, Jneid H, Kelly RF, Kontos MC, Levine GN, Liebson PR, Mukherjee D, Peterson ED, Sabatine MS, Smalling RW, Zieman SJ. 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with non–ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: a report of the American College of Cardiology/ American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol 2014;64:e139–228.
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  • Levine GN, O’Gara PT, Bates ER, Blankenship JC, Kushner FG, Ascheim DD, Bailey SR, Bittl JA, Brindis RG, Casey DE Jr, Cercek B, Chambers CE, Chung MK, de Lemos JA, Diercks DB, Ellis SG, Fang JC, Franklin BA, Granger CB, Guyton RA, Hollenberg SM, Khot UN, Krumholz HM, Lange RA, Linderbaum JA, Mauri L, Mehran R, Morrow DA, Moussa ID, Mukherjee D, Newby LK, Ornato JP, Ou N, Radford MJ, Tamis-Holland JE, Ting HH, Tommaso CL, Tracy CM, Woo YJ, Zhao DX. 2015 ACC/AHA/SCAI focused update on primary percutaneous coronary intervention for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: an update of the 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI guideline for percutaneous coronary intervention and the 2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. J Am Coll Cardiol 2016;67:1235–50.
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  • Levine GN, Bates ER, Bittl JA, Brindis RG, Fihn SD, Fleisher LA, Granger CB, Lange RA, Mack MJ, Mauri L, Mehran R, Mukherjee D, Newby LK, O’Gara PT, Sabatine MS, Smith PK, Smith SC Jr. 2016 ACC/AHA guideline focused update on duration of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines: an update of the 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI guideline for percutaneous coronary intervention, 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline for coronary artery bypass graft surgery, 2012 ACC/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease, 2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction, 2014 ACC/AHA guideline for the management of patients with non–ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes, and 2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol 2016;68:1082–115;
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  • A Report of the ACCC/AHA Task Force of Performance Measures
  • Jneid H, Addison D, Bhatt DL, Fonarow GC, Gokak S, Grady KL, Green LA, Heidenreich PA, Ho PM, Jurgens CY, King ML, Kumbhani DJ, Pancholy S. 2017 AHA/ACC clinical performance and quality measures for adults with ST-elevation and non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017;70:2048–90
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  • James G. Jollis, MD, Hussein R. Al-Khalidi, PhD, Mayme L. Roettig, RN, MSN, Peter B. Berger, MD, Claire C. Corbett, MMS, Shannon M. Doerfler, PhD, Christopher B. Fordyce, MD, MHS, MSc, Timothy D. Henry, MD, Lori Hollowell, BSN, Zainab Magdon-Ismail, DrPH, Ajar Kochar, MD, James J. McCarthy, MD, Lisa Monk, RN, MSN, Peter O’Brien, MD, Thomas D. Rea, MD, Jay Shavadia, MD, Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, MD, B. Hadley Wilson, MD, Khaled M. Ziada, MD, and Christopher B. Granger, MD. Impact of Regionalization of ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Care on Treatment Times and Outcomes for Emergency Medical Services–Transported Patients Presenting to Hospitals With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation. Volume 137, Issue 4, 23 January 2018, Pages 376-387
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  • Jacobs AK, Murtuza JA, Best PJ et al.  AHA policy statement: systems of care for ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction. Circulation. 2021;144:e310–e327.

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  • Heart Systems of Care Meeting Agenda 09-22-2022
  • Kari Moore’s Presentation Slides – SEQIP Overview 2022
  • This meeting’s focus was collaboration among competing hospitals statewide to impact performance measures and process improvement: The Kentucky SEQIP experience. Kari Moore was our featured speaker, graciously sharing her wealth of experience leading the implementation of a Stroke Systems of Care in Kentucky. Kari is the Director of Outreach and Community Scholarly Engagement and the Director of UofL Health Stroke Program Quality & Patient Safety at the Department of Neurology in the University of Louisville Hospital.

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Heart Systems of Care Orientation Document

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Deputy Heart Attack Early Heart Attack English Brochure

Deputy Heart Attack Early Heart Attack Spanish Brochure

Flu Shots and Your Heart

Heart Attack Infographic

How to Take Your blood Pressure

COVID-19 and Your Heart

Women and Heart Disease

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  • Cardiac Arrest: A Treatment Algorithm for Emergent Invasive Cardiac Procedures in the Resuscitated Comatose Patient
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Cardiac Arrest

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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) Risk Stratification for Immediate/Early Cardiac Cath Guide

Committee Meetings

July 12, 2022

Discussion of the Strategic Map and Plan 2020-2023, priority action items and next steps for the HSoC Committee.

September 22, 2022

Kari Moore, Chair of Stroke Systems of Care (SEQIP), gave an overview of the beginnings of SEQIP and lessons learned.

November 3, 2022

A summary of the breakout session during the October 11th Task Force meeting, continuing agenda from the breakout session and plan for increasing members.