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• Eagle KA, Montoye CK, Riba AL, et al. Guideline-based standardized care is associated with substantially lower mortality in Medicare patients with acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46(7):1242-8 [PDF]
• Montoye CK, Eagle KA. An organizational framework for the AMI ACC-GAPTM project. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46(10 Suppl B):1-29B [PDF]
• 2007 focused update of the ACC/AHA 2004 guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction [PDF; 4.8 MB]
• Association between hospital process and outcomes among patients with ACS. JAMA 2006;295(16):1913 [PDF]

HEART FAILURE

• JMO Arnold, P Liu, C Demers, et al. Canadian Cardiovascular Society Concensus Conference recommendations on heart failure 2006: Diagnosis and management. Can J Cardiol 2006; 22(1): 23-45 [PDF]
• JMO Arnold, JG Howlett, A Ducharme, et al. Canadian Cardiovascular Society Concensus Conference guidelines on heart failure 2008: Best practices for the transition of care of heart failure patients, and the recognition, investigation and treatment of cardiomyopathies. Can J Cardiol 2008; 24(1): 21-40 [PDF]
• JG Howlett, RS McKelvie, JMO Arnold, et al. Canadian Cardiovascular Society Concensus Conference guidelines on heart failure, update 2009: Diagnosis and management of right-sided heart failure, mycarditis, device therapy and recent important clinical trials. Can J Cardiol 2009; 25(2): 85-105 [PDF]
• The Heart Failure Clinic: A Consensus Statement of the Heart Failure Society of America. Can J Cardiol 2009; 25(2): 85-105 [PDF]
• Is It Heart Failure and What Should I Do ? EN [PDF] | FR [PDF]
• "Heart Failure Audio-file. Case Study: Mr. C"

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Prevention Network, and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.