2009
Hospital Variation in Time to Defibrillation After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Chan PS, Nichol G, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA, Nallamothu BK. Hospital Variation in Time to Defibrillation After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. JAMA Internal Medicine 2009, 169: 1265-1273. PMID: 19636027, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2009.196.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac arrestHospital factorsHospital variationIn-Hospital Cardiac ArrestHospital-level effectsHospital cardiac arrestWorse survivalImproved survivalPatient factorsAdult inpatientsHospital predictorsNational registryHospital ratesCardiopulmonary resuscitationGreater oddsIdentical covariatesDefibrillation delaysHospitalDefibrillationDefibrillation timeSurvivalArrestWide variationPatientsInpatients
2005
77 ADMISSION BODY TEMPERATURE AND MORTALITY IN PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART FAILURE
Nallamothu B, Payvar S, Wang Y, Kosiborod M, Foody J, Masoudi F, Havranek E, Casscells S, Krumholz H. 77 ADMISSION BODY TEMPERATURE AND MORTALITY IN PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART FAILURE. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2005, 53: s400. DOI: 10.2310/6650.2005.00205.76.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOne-year mortalityAdmission body temperatureHeart failureWorse survivalBody temperatureLow body temperatureLogistic regressionPatients 65 yearsAdvanced heart failurePATIENTS HOSPITALIZEDHospital deathMultivariate adjustmentPatient subgroupsIndependent associationClinical dataStudy populationPatientsPolynomial logistic regressionCare ProjectMortalityHospitalSurvivalFailureSignificant relationshipHospitalized