2020
Readmission and Mortality After Hospitalization for Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure
Ko DT, Khera R, Lau G, Qiu F, Wang Y, Austin PC, Koh M, Lin Z, Lee DS, Wijeysundera HC, Krumholz HM. Readmission and Mortality After Hospitalization for Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 736-746. PMID: 32081282, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.12.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPost-discharge mortalityHospital mortalityReadmission ratesHospitalization ratesMyocardial infarctionMortality rateRisk-adjusted mortality ratesHospital Readmissions Reduction ProgramHF hospitalization ratesHeart failure hospitalizationPatients 65 yearsReadmissions Reduction ProgramFailure hospitalizationHF patientsSecondary outcomesHospital readmissionPrimary outcomeReadmissionMortalityAMI hospitalization ratesStudy periodPattern of outcomesHospitalizationOutcomes
2014
Trends in Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients and Differences by Sex and Race, 2001 to 2010
Gupta A, Wang Y, Spertus JA, Geda M, Lorenze N, Nkonde-Price C, D'Onofrio G, Lichtman JH, Krumholz HM. Trends in Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients and Differences by Sex and Race, 2001 to 2010. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 64: 337-345. PMID: 25060366, PMCID: PMC4415523, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.04.054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionLength of stayHospital mortalityHospitalization ratesClinical characteristicsAge groupsAMI hospitalization ratesYounger patientsMyocardial infarctionLonger LOSNationwide Inpatient Sample dataYoung womenU.S. hospital dischargesPrevalence of comorbiditiesPrincipal discharge diagnosisNational Inpatient SampleSex differencesContemporary longitudinal dataLarge national datasetMore comorbiditiesHospital dischargeDischarge diagnosisInpatient SampleMortality rateAge 30
2010
Recent Declines in Hospitalizations for Acute Myocardial Infarction for Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries
Chen J, Normand SL, Wang Y, Drye EE, Schreiner GC, Krumholz HM. Recent Declines in Hospitalizations for Acute Myocardial Infarction for Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries. Circulation 2010, 121: 1322-1328. PMID: 20212281, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.109.862094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHospitalization ratesMedicare feeAMI hospitalization ratesMyocardial infarction