Essential features of a surveillance system to support the prevention and management of heart disease and stroke: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Councils on Epidemiology and Prevention, Stroke, and Cardiovascular Nursing and the Interdisciplinary Working Groups on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research and Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease

MeSH terms

• American Heart Association*
• Atherosclerosis / prevention & control
• Atherosclerosis / therapy
• Disease Management
• Heart Diseases / prevention & control*
• Heart Diseases / therapy
• Humans
• Outcome Assessment, Health Care / standards
• Peripheral Vascular Diseases / prevention & control*
• Peripheral Vascular Diseases / therapy
• Quality of Health Care / standards*
• Sentinel Surveillance
• Societies, Nursing / standards*
• Stroke / prevention & control*
• Stroke / therapy
• United States