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Beta Blocker at Discharge for ICD implant patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction

CBE ID
1529
1.4 Project
Cardiovascular
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Full Year 2015
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Proportion of ICD implant patients with a diagnosis of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction who are prescribed beta-blocker therapy on discharge.

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Count of patients with beta blocker therapy prescribed on discharge.

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Count of patients with an ICD implant with LVSD without contraindication to beta blockers

    • Exclusions

      -Discharge status of expired
      -Contraindicated or blinded to beta blocker therapy.

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Cardiovascular Project 2015-2016
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • Steward
      American College of Cardiology
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]
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