2017
Timely Reperfusion in Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Is Not Correlated
Sauser Zachrison K, Levine D, Fonarow G, Bhatt D, Cox M, Schulte P, Smith E, Suter R, Xian Y, Schwamm L. Timely Reperfusion in Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Is Not Correlated. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2017, 10: e003148. PMID: 28283469, PMCID: PMC5369604, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.116.003148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial ReperfusionOrganizational ObjectivesPatient Care TeamProspective StudiesQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareRegistriesST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionStrokeThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsTime-to-TreatmentTissue Plasminogen ActivatorUnited StatesConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionAcute ischemic strokeDTN timeD2B timeTimely reperfusionMyocardial infarctionHospital CompareGuidelines-Coronary Artery DiseaseHospital performanceHierarchical linear regression modelingEligible patientsGuidelines-StrokeNeedle timeSTEMI patientsBalloon timeIschemic strokeArtery diseaseHospital proportionLinear regression modelingProspective studyHospital differencesAIS carePatientsCare processesSpearman's rank correlation coefficient
2012
Reperfusion Strategies and Quality of Care in 5339 Patients Age 80 Years or Older Presenting With ST‐Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Analysis from Get With The Guidelines‐Coronary Artery Disease
Medina H, Cannon C, Fonarow G, Grau‐Sepulveda M, Hernandez A, Peacock W, Laskey W, Peterson E, Schwamm L, Bhatt D, Committee and Investigators O. Reperfusion Strategies and Quality of Care in 5339 Patients Age 80 Years or Older Presenting With ST‐Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Analysis from Get With The Guidelines‐Coronary Artery Disease. Clinical Cardiology 2012, 35: 632-640. PMID: 22744844, PMCID: PMC6652419, DOI: 10.1002/clc.22036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAntihypertensive AgentsConfidence IntervalsCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHospital MortalityHumansHypolipidemic AgentsMaleMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial ReperfusionOdds RatioPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPractice Guidelines as TopicQuality of Health CareRegistriesThrombolytic TherapyConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionHospital mortalityReperfusion strategyNR patientsPatient ageUse of PCIGuidelines-Coronary Artery Disease databaseGuidelines-Coronary Artery DiseasePatients age 80 yearsST-elevation myocardial infarctionLower body mass indexGWTG-CAD hospitalsMain reperfusion strategyProportion of patientsPercutaneous coronary interventionAge 80 yearsBody mass indexLength of stayEvidence-based therapiesQuality of carePPCI patientsUnderwent thrombolysisHospital outcomesOld presentingRenal insufficiency