2017 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Adults With ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Key Points

• To evaluate clinical performance and quality measures for adults experiencing myocardial infarction, both ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation types.
• Comprehensive guideline review for clinical performance measures
• Assessment of treatment protocols for myocardial infarction
• Evaluation of patient outcomes based on quality measures
• Improved adherence to performance measures correlates with better patient outcomes
• Specific quality measures have demonstrated effectiveness in reducing mortality rates
• Implementation of these measures is linked to enhanced care delivery across cardiovascular settings