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Alice K. Jacobs
Researcher at Boston Medical Center
Publications - 16
Citations - 3470
Alice K. Jacobs is an academic researcher from Boston Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Percutaneous coronary intervention & Conventional PCI. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 16 publications receiving 3383 citations. Previous affiliations of Alice K. Jacobs include Boston University.
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2009 Focused Updates: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2004 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update) and ACC/AHA/SCAI Guidelines on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Updating the 2005 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update)†
Frederick G. Kushner,Mary M. Hand,Sidney C. Smith,Spencer B. King,Jeffrey L. Anderson,Elliott M. Antman,Steven R. Bailey,Eric R. Bates,James C. Blankenship,Donald E. Casey,Lee A. Green,Judith S. Hochman,Alice K. Jacobs,Harlan M. Krumholz,Douglass A. Morrison,Joseph P. Ornato,David L. Pearle,Eric D. Peterson,Michael A. Sloan,Patrick L. Whitlow,David O. Williams +20 more
TL;DR: A primary challenge in the development of clinical practice guidelines is keeping pace with the stream of new data on which recommendations are based as discussed by the authors, and the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association (ACCF/AHA) is to respond promptly to new evidence.
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2009 Focused Updates: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2004 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update) and ACC/AHA/SCAI Guidelines on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Updating the 2005 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update).
Frederick G. Kushner,Mary M. Hand,Sidney C. Smith,Spencer B. King,Jeffrey L. Anderson,Elliott M. Antman,Steven R. Bailey,Eric R. Bates,James C. Blankenship,Donald E. Casey,Lee A. Green,Judith S. Hochman,Alice K. Jacobs,Harlan M. Krumholz,Douglass A. Morrison,Joseph P. Ornato,David L. Pearle,Eric D. Peterson,Michael A. Sloan,Patrick L. Whitlow,David O. Williams +20 more
TL;DR: A primary challenge in the development of clinical practice guidelines is keeping pace with the stream of new data on which recommendations are based as mentioned in this paper, and the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association (ACCF/AHA) is to respond promptly to new evidence.
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Improving Care of STEMI in the United States 2008 to 2012
Christopher B. Granger,Eric R. Bates,James G. Jollis,Elliott M. Antman,Graham Nichol,Robert E. O'Connor,Tammy Gregory,Mayme L. Roettig,S. Andrew Peng,Gray Ellrodt,Timothy D. Henry,William J. French,Alice K. Jacobs +12 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the change in treatment strategies and times to treatment over the first 5 years of the Mission: Lifeline program was assessed and the results showed that the change was relatively mild.
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Prehospital Activation of Hospital Resources (PreAct) ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI): A Standardized Approach to Prehospital Activation and Direct to the Catheterization Laboratory for STEMI Recommendations From the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline Program
Michael C. Kontos,Michael R. Gunderson,Jessica K. Zègre-Hemsey,David Lange,William J. French,Timothy D. Henry,James J. McCarthy,Claire C. Corbett,Alice K. Jacobs,James G. Jollis,Steven V. Manoukian,Robert E. Suter,Robert E. Suter,David T. Travis,J. Lee Garvey +14 more
TL;DR: Efforts by Mission:Lifeline to reduce delays have led to a number of important strategies, and pre-activation CCL is a critical component of reducing reperfusion time, allowing parallel processing in which the patient is brought to the hospital while the CCL staff is arriving.
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Systems of Care for ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association.
Alice K. Jacobs,Murtuza J. Ali,Patricia J.M. Best,Mark Bieniarz,Vincent J. Bufalino,William J. French,Timothy D. Henry,Lori Hollowell,Edward C. Jauch,Michael C. Kurz,Michael J. Levy,Puja Patel,Travis Spier,R. Harper Stone,Katie L. Tataris,Randal J. Thomas,Jessica K. Zègre-Hemsey +16 more
TL;DR: The introduction of mission: Lifeline significantly increased timely access to percutaneous coronary intervention for patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).