2017
Sexual Activity and Function in the Year After an Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Younger Women and Men in the United States and Spain
Lindau S, Abramsohn E, Bueno H, D’Onofrio G, Lichtman J, Lorenze N, Sanghani R, Spatz E, Spertus J, Strait K, Wroblewski K, Zhou S, Krumholz H. Sexual Activity and Function in the Year After an Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Younger Women and Men in the United States and Spain. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2017, 72: 334-335. DOI: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000516136.75506.a3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
“America's Best Hospitals” in the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Wang OJ, Wang Y, Lichtman JH, Bradley EH, Normand SL, Krumholz HM. “America's Best Hospitals” in the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Internal Medicine 2007, 167: 1345-1351. PMID: 17620526, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.167.13.1345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionStandardized mortality ratioBest HospitalsMyocardial infarctionAmerica's Best HospitalsTreatment of AMIMedicare administrative dataHeart surgeryMortality ratioLower riskMortality rateHospitalQuartile distributionPatientsRSMRInfarctionAdministrative dataOne-thirdHierarchical regression modelsRSMRsRegression modelsTreatmentSurgeryAdmissionQuartile
2005
Prior Aspirin Use and Outcomes in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Portnay EL, Foody JM, Rathore SS, Wang Y, Masoudi FA, Curtis JP, Krumholz HM. Prior Aspirin Use and Outcomes in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2005, 46: 967-974. PMID: 16168277, PMCID: PMC2790536, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.06.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior aspirin useCondition-specific readmissionAspirin useMyocardial infarctionCause readmissionMedicare beneficiariesSix-month mortalityAcute myocardial infarctionElderly patientsMultivariable adjustmentPrognostic significanceHigh riskReadmissionLower riskLower mortalityPatientsOne monthMortalityMonthsInfarctionOne-thirdNational sampleRiskMarkersAssociation