The relationship between off-hours admissions for primary percutaneous coronary intervention, door-to-balloon time and mortality for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction in England: a registry-based prospective national cohort study
Jayawardana S, Salas-Vega S, Cornehl F, Krumholz HM, Mossialos E. The relationship between off-hours admissions for primary percutaneous coronary intervention, door-to-balloon time and mortality for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction in England: a registry-based prospective national cohort study. BMJ Quality & Safety 2019, 29: 541-549. PMID: 31831635, PMCID: PMC7362773, DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionOff-hours admissionPercutaneous coronary interventionDTB timeCoronary interventionBalloon timeST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patientsElevation myocardial infarction patientsProspective national cohort studyST-elevation myocardial infarctionCent of admissionsMedian DTB timeOff-hour effectPatient risk factorsProspective observational studyRecords of patientsPrimary outcome measureNational cohort studyTimeliness of careMyocardial infarction patientsHierarchical logistic regression modelsLogistic regression modelsHospital mortalityCohort studySecondary outcomesDo pregnant women living in higher well-being populations in the USA experience lower risk of preterm delivery? A cross-sectional study
Riley C, Roy B, Herrin J, Spatz E, Silvestri MT, Arora A, Kell KP, Rula EY, Krumholz HM. Do pregnant women living in higher well-being populations in the USA experience lower risk of preterm delivery? A cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2019, 9: e024143. PMID: 31048427, PMCID: PMC6501974, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreterm birthCross-sectional studyIndividual risk factorsPreterm deliveryRisk factorsPregnant womenLower riskMaternal risk factorsPrimary outcome measurePrimary independent variableGestational ageMaternal riskOutcome measuresUS birthsHealth StatisticsBirth dataBeing IndexWomenBirthGallup-Sharecare WellLower ratesQuintileRiskDeliveryPopulation