2016
National Assessment of Statin Therapy in Patients Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insight from China PEACE-Retrospective AMI Study, 2001, 2006, 2011
Zhang L, Li J, Li X, Nasir K, Zhang H, Wu Y, Hu S, Wang Q, Downing NS, Desai NR, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Jiang L, . National Assessment of Statin Therapy in Patients Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insight from China PEACE-Retrospective AMI Study, 2001, 2006, 2011. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0150806. PMID: 27058862, PMCID: PMC4825974, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionIntensive statin therapyLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolAcute myocardial infarction patientsStatin therapyMyocardial infarction patientsMyocardial infarctionStatin useLipoprotein cholesterolInfarction patientsHalf of patientsLong-term mortalityUse of statinsHospitalized patientsIntensive therapyChinese patientsCardiovascular diseaseEffective treatmentPatientsInfarctionStatinsTherapyChinese hospitalsTreatment intensityCholesterol
1999
Under-Utilisation of b-Blockers After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Bradford W, Chen J, Krumholz H. Under-Utilisation of b-Blockers After Acute Myocardial Infarction. PharmacoEconomics 1999, 15: 257-268. PMID: 10537433, DOI: 10.2165/00019053-199915030-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB-blocker therapyB-blockersAcute myocardial infarction survivorsRelative risk reductionAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarction survivorsLess effective treatmentsFirst yearHospital readmissionMyocardial infarctionInfarction survivorsDearth of evidenceEffective treatmentTherapyMedical resourcesRisk reductionHealth statesRecent studiesLittle evidenceAMIUnderprescriptionReinfarctionReadmissionMorbidityInfarction