2016
Ten-Year Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting According to Age in Patients With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Petrie MC, Jhund PS, She L, Adlbrecht C, Doenst T, Panza JA, Hill JA, Lee KL, Rouleau JL, Prior DL, Ali IS, Maddury J, Golba KS, White HD, Carson P, Chrzanowski L, Romanov A, Miller AB, Velazquez EJ. Ten-Year Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting According to Age in Patients With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction. Circulation 2016, 134: 1314-1324. PMID: 27573034, PMCID: PMC5089908, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.116.024800.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypassCause mortalityMedical therapyCardiovascular mortalityYounger patientsEjection fractionHeart failureCABG groupArtery bypassOlder patientsCardiovascular hospitalizationBenefit of CABGEfficacy of CABGCardiopulmonary bypass timeReduced ejection fractionVentricular systolic dysfunctionBaseline ejection fractionCoronary artery diseaseEffect of CABGTen-year outcomesConsistent beneficial effectsMore comorbiditiesSTICH trialBypass timeCardiovascular death
2008
High-risk myocardial infarction in the young: The VALsartan In Acute myocardial iNfarcTion (VALIANT) trial
Anderson RE, Pfeffer MA, Thune JJ, McMurray JJ, Califf RM, Velazquez E, White HD, Rouleau JL, Skali H, Maggioni A, Solomon SD. High-risk myocardial infarction in the young: The VALsartan In Acute myocardial iNfarcTion (VALIANT) trial. American Heart Journal 2008, 155: 706-711. PMID: 18371480, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.11.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAngiotensin II Type 1 Receptor BlockersAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsCardiovascular DiseasesDiabetes ComplicationsFemaleHumansHypertensionKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMortalityMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsSex FactorsSmokingSurvivorsTetrazolesValineValsartanConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionAcute Myocardial Infarction trialMyocardial Infarction trialRisk factorsMyocardial infarctionHigh-risk myocardial infarctionCardiovascular event ratesInfluence of hypertensionMultivariate Cox regressionPrognostic risk factorsHistory of MICardiovascular outcomesCurrent smokersLess diabetesYounger patientsCox regressionPost-AMIAdvanced ageRelative riskYoung survivorsAge groupsHypertensionEvent ratesPatientsOutcomes