2020
Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes of the Oldest-Old Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: The SILVER-AMI Study
Gupta A, Tsang S, Hajduk A, Krumholz HM, Nanna MG, Green P, Dodson JA, Chaudhry SI. Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes of the Oldest-Old Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: The SILVER-AMI Study. The American Journal Of Medicine 2020, 134: 95-103. PMID: 32805225, PMCID: PMC7752813, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOldest-old patientsMyocardial infarctionFunctional impairmentOlder patientsMobility impairmentsCox proportional hazards regressionMiddle-old patientsProportional hazards regressionAcute myocardial infarctionCase fatality rateAcute myocardial infarction hospitalizationsSILVER-AMI StudyYears of ageMyocardial infarction hospitalizationsChest painCoronary revascularizationAtypical presentationHazards regressionClinical variablesRisk factorsAdvanced agePrimary symptomsPatientsFatality rateHealth statusHeterogeneity in Trajectories of Systolic Blood Pressure among Young Adults in Qingdao Port Cardiovascular Health Study
Lin H, Cui M, Spatz ES, Wang Y, Lu J, Li J, Li S, Huang C, Liu X, Jiang L, Krumholz HM, Xu X. Heterogeneity in Trajectories of Systolic Blood Pressure among Young Adults in Qingdao Port Cardiovascular Health Study. Global Heart 2020, 15: 20. PMID: 32489793, PMCID: PMC7218791, DOI: 10.5334/gh.764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic blood pressureHigher systolic blood pressureCardiovascular Health StudyBlood pressureYoung adultsHealth StudyEffective blood pressure controlBaseline systolic blood pressureInitial systolic blood pressureGreater body mass indexBlood pressure controlBody mass indexGreater waist circumferenceBaseline health characteristicsSBP trendsWaist circumferenceMass indexSBP trajectoriesAdvanced ageOrdinal logistic regressionRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseFamily historyHealth characteristicsHigh school education
2009
Choice of Reperfusion Strategy at Hospitals With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Fazel R, Krumholz HM, Bates ER, French WJ, Frederick PD, Nallamothu BK. Choice of Reperfusion Strategy at Hospitals With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation 2009, 120: 2455-2461. PMID: 19948977, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.109.860544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElevation myocardial infarctionPCI-capable hospitalsPrimary PCIReperfusion strategyMyocardial infarctionFibrinolytic therapySystem-related factorsPercutaneous coronary intervention capabilityMyocardial Infarction (TIMI) risk scorePrimary percutaneous coronary interventionHierarchical multivariable logistic regressionKey clinical factorsPercutaneous coronary interventionMultivariable logistic regressionPCI useCardiogenic shockCoronary interventionClinical factorsIntracranial hemorrhageNonwhite raceNational registryRisk factorsAdvanced ageFemale gender