2020
Clinical Outcomes With Beta-Blocker Use in Patients With Recent History of Myocardial Infarction
Jackevicius CA, Krumholz HM, Ross JS, Koh M, Chong A, Austin PC, Stukel TA, Azizi P, Ko DT. Clinical Outcomes With Beta-Blocker Use in Patients With Recent History of Myocardial Infarction. Canadian Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 36: 1633-1640. PMID: 32416066, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.01.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionStable patientsPopulation-based observational studyAngina 1 yearDeath/hospitalizationHistory of revascularisationBeta-blocker useMajor cardiovascular eventsHospital discharge diagnosisUse of BBsIndividual end pointsContemporary clinical trialsYears of ageCardiovascular eventsIndex dateCohort studyComposite outcomeBB useHeart failureMedian agePrimary outcomeClinical outcomesAtrial fibrillationDischarge diagnosis
2018
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 risk