Risk Factors Associated With Major Cardiovascular Events 1 Year After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Wang Y, Li J, Zheng X, Jiang Z, Hu S, Wadhera RK, Bai X, Lu J, Wang Q, Li Y, Wu C, Xing C, Normand SL, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Risk Factors Associated With Major Cardiovascular Events 1 Year After Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e181079-e181079. PMID: 30646102, PMCID: PMC6324290, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionMajor cardiovascular eventsCardiovascular eventsRisk factorsC-statisticMyocardial infarctionAggressive risk factor reductionOne-year event ratesSubsequent major cardiovascular eventsRecurrent acute myocardial infarctionIndex AMI hospitalizationRisk factor reductionHigh-risk patientsProspective cohort studyCoronary heart diseaseLow-risk groupAcute care hospitalsCohort studyCommon comorbiditiesHeart failureMean ageRisk modelHeart diseaseMAIN OUTCOMEHigh riskSex Differences in the Presentation and Perception of Symptoms Among Young Patients With Myocardial Infarction
Lichtman JH, Leifheit EC, Safdar B, Bao H, Krumholz HM, Lorenze NP, Daneshvar M, Spertus JA, D'Onofrio G. Sex Differences in the Presentation and Perception of Symptoms Among Young Patients With Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2018, 137: 781-790. PMID: 29459463, PMCID: PMC5822747, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.117.031650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPerception of symptomsChest painCare-seeking behaviorSymptom presentationYounger patientsMyocardial infarctionST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarctionMultivariable hierarchical logistic regressionIndex AMI hospitalizationMajority of womenHierarchical logistic regressionStress/anxietyVIRGO StudyMuscle painPatient characteristicsPredominant symptomAMI symptomsPerceive symptomsProdromal symptomsPatient interviewsHeart diseasePainAMI hospitalizationUS hospitals