2018
Factors Associated With Return to Work After Acute Myocardial Infarction in China
Jiang Z, Dreyer RP, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Li J, Zheng X, Li X, Wu C, Bai X, Hu S, Wang Y, Krumholz HM, Chen H. Factors Associated With Return to Work After Acute Myocardial Infarction in China. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e184831. PMID: 30646375, PMCID: PMC6324382, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.4831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionIndex acute myocardial infarctionHistory of smokingMyocardial infarctionHospital complicationsBaseline characteristicsFemale sexPatient baseline characteristicsProspective cohort studyLower likelihoodAcute myocardial infarction hospitalizationsLogistic regression modelsMyocardial infarction hospitalizationsCohort studyPatient factorsChina PatientProspective studyChinese patientsMAIN OUTCOMEInfarctionPatientsMonthsHospitalizationComplicationsSmoking
2015
Smoking status and life expectancy after acute myocardial infarction in the elderly
Bucholz EM, Beckman AL, Kiefe CI, Krumholz HM. Smoking status and life expectancy after acute myocardial infarction in the elderly. Heart 2015, 102: 133. PMID: 26596792, PMCID: PMC5459390, DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-308263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionCurrent smokersYears of lifeLife expectancyMyocardial infarctionLower short-term mortalityHigher long-term mortalityLower crude mortalityLong-term mortalityBurden of smokingShort-term mortalityCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectElderly Medicare patientsAge-specific associationsMedical record studyCurrent smokingCrude mortalityPatient characteristicsSmoking statusCessation effortsMedicare patientsLong-term effectsSmokingSmokersLower life expectancy