Critical Pathways

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Code stroke": hospitalized versus emergency department patients. 
  • A Respiratory Therapist-Driven Asthma Pathway Reduced Hospital Length of Stay in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. 
  • A care pathway for the cardiovascular complications of COVID-19: Insights from an institutional response. 
  • A roadmap to improve the quality of atrial fibrillation management: proceedings from the fifth Atrial Fibrillation Network/European Heart Rhythm Association consensus conference. 
  • A standardized care plan is associated with shorter hospital length of stay in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. 
  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: care pathway for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. 
  • An audit of the impact of implementation of a stroke care pathway in an acute teaching hospital. 
  • Application of antimicrobial stewardship to optimise management of community acquired pneumonia. 
  • Applying fault tree analysis to the prevention of wrong-site surgery. 
  • Appropriate Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in Patients With Acute Dyspnea in Emergency Department or Inpatient Settings: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians. 
  • Association of Rapid Care Process Implementation on Reperfusion Times Across Multiple ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Networks. 
  • Catching up on health outcomes: the Texas Medication Algorithm Project. 
  • Clinical pathways on a mobile device. 
  • Clinical reasoning and advanced practice privileges enable physical therapist point-of-care decisions in the military health care system: 3 clinical cases. 
  • Clinical utility of the Food and Drug Administration Electrocardiogram Warehouse: a paradigm for the critical pathway initiative. 
  • Compliance with clinical pathways for inpatient care in Chinese public hospitals. 
  • Critical pathway for administering high-dose chemotherapy followed by peripheral blood stem cell rescue in the outpatient setting. 
  • Current challenges in the evaluation of cardiac safety during drug development: translational medicine meets the Critical Path Initiative. 
  • Data sources for heart failure comparative effectiveness research. 
  • Developing the Safety of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Registry Initiative (SAFARI) as a collaborative pan-stakeholder critical path registry model: a Cardiac Safety Research Consortium "Incubator" Think Tank. 
  • Effective Implementation of Enhanced Recovery Pathway Programs: The Key to Disseminating Evidence into Practice. 
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols: Rationale and Components. 
  • Evaluation and management of the atrial fibrillation patient: a report from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. 
  • Exception-Status Listing: A Critical Pathway to Heart Transplantation for Adults With Congenital Heart Diseases. 
  • From clinical pathways to CPOE: challenges and opportunities in standardization and computerization of postoperative orders for total joint replacement. 
  • Impact of Local Anesthesia Only Versus Procedural Sedation Using the Vancouver Clinical Pathway for TAVR: Insights From the 3M TAVR Study. 
  • Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implementation in acute heart failure syndromes: unanswered questions. 
  • Implementation of regional Acute Stroke Care Map increases thrombolysis rates for acute ischaemic stroke in Chinese urban area in only 3 months. 
  • Implementing a Continuous Quality Improvement Program in a High-Volume Clinical Echocardiography Laboratory: Improving Care for Patients With Aortic Stenosis. 
  • Improving HIV screening and receipt of results by nurse-initiated streamlined counseling and rapid testing. 
  • Improving Medication Adherence in Cardiometabolic Disease: Practical and Regulatory Implications. 
  • Improving acute coronary syndrome care: the ACC/AHA guidelines and critical pathways. 
  • Improving the Efficiency of Care for Pediatric Patients Hospitalized With Asthma. 
  • Initial Imaging-Guided Strategy Versus Routine Care in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. 
  • Intraoperative use of low-dose recombinant activated factor VII during thoracic aortic operations. 
  • Limitations of using cardiac catheterization rates to assess the quality of care for patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. 
  • Low-risk acute heart failure patients: external validation of the Society of Chest Pain Center's recommendations. 
  • Modern medical management of acute ischemic stroke. 
  • Multidisciplinary Management of Breast Cancer Brain Metastases. 
  • PROPHETIC: Prospective Identification of Pneumonia in Hospitalized Patients in the ICU. 
  • Permanent source brachytherapy for prostate cancer. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria. 
  • Personalized Cancer Follow-Up Care Pathways: A Delphi Consensus of Research Priorities. 
  • Planning the Safety of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Registry Initiative (SAFARI) as a Collaborative Pan-Stakeholder Critical Path Registry Model: a Cardiac Safety Research Consortium "Incubator" Think Tank. 
  • Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic interventional ultrasound practice. 
  • Preventing Hospitalization in Mild Acute Pancreatitis Using a Clinical Pathway in the Emergency Department. 
  • Rationale and design of a cluster-randomized multifaceted intervention trial to improve stroke care quality in China: The GOLDEN BRIDGE-Acute Ischemic Stroke. 
  • Reducing Hospital Readmissions via Optimization of Emergency Department Care. 
  • Relationship between physician financial incentives and clinical pathway compliance: a cross-sectional study of 18 public hospitals in China. 
  • Results of an Expert Consensus Survey on the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension With Oral Prostacyclin Pathway Agents. 
  • Scarf Injury: a qualitative examination of the emergency response and acute care pathway from a unique mechanism of road traffic injury in Bangladesh. 
  • Shared Decision-making in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. 
  • Should health care systems and health care providers implement a new pathway for hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia? 
  • Stroke center designation can be achieved by small hospitals: the Massachusetts experience. 
  • The Global Spine Care Initiative: World Spine Care executive summary on reducing spine-related disability in low- and middle-income communities. 
  • The Global Spine Care Initiative: care pathway for people with spine-related concerns. 
  • The Vancouver 3M (Multidisciplinary, Multimodality, But Minimalist) Clinical Pathway Facilitates Safe Next-Day Discharge Home at Low-, Medium-, and High-Volume Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Centers: The 3M TAVR Study. 
  • The role of clinical care pathways: an experience with distal pancreatectomy. 
  • Transforming oncology care: payment and delivery reform for person-centered care. 
  • Treatment pathways and quality improvement for patients with acute myocardial infarction at a tertiary care center. 
  • Triage to Observation: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Chest Pain Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department. 
  • Use of Routine Home Health Care and Deviations From an Uncomplicated Recovery Pathway After Radical Prostatectomy. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Bettger, Janet Prvu, Adjunct Associate in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke Science & Society
  • Granger, Christopher Bull, Professor of Medicine, School of Nursing
  • Stinnett, Sandra Sue, Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics