2022
Sex-Specific Risk Factors Associated With First Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Adults
Lu Y, Li SX, Liu Y, Rodriguez F, Watson KE, Dreyer RP, Khera R, Murugiah K, D’Onofrio G, Spatz ES, Nasir K, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM. Sex-Specific Risk Factors Associated With First Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Adults. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e229953. PMID: 35503221, PMCID: PMC9066284, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.9953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst acute myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarctionPsychosocial risk factorsRisk factor profilePopulation attributable fractionRisk factor associationsRisk factorsOdds ratioYoung womenAMI subtypesMyocardial infarctionPrevention of AMIType 1 acute myocardial infarctionFactor profileRisk of AMITraditional cardiovascular risk factorsSex-specific risk factorsFactor associationsYoung adultsRisk factor modificationCardiovascular risk factorsStrong associationNutrition Examination SurveyCase-control studyPopulation-based controlsDepression and Perceived Stress After Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection and Comparison With Other Acute Myocardial Infarction (the VIRGO Experience)
Murugiah K, Chen L, Dreyer RP, Bouras G, Safdar B, Lu Y, Spatz ES, Gupta A, Khera R, Ng VG, Bueno H, Tweet MS, Spertus JA, Hayes SN, Lansky A, Krumholz HM. Depression and Perceived Stress After Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection and Comparison With Other Acute Myocardial Infarction (the VIRGO Experience). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 173: 33-38. PMID: 35365290, PMCID: PMC9133198, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous coronary artery dissectionPatient Health Questionnaire-9Coronary artery dissectionPSS-14 scoreArtery dissectionBaseline PHQ-9 scoreAcute myocardial infarction patientsCardiovascular risk factorsPHQ-9 scoresAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarction patientsYears of agePerceived Stress Scale scoresStress Scale scoresLinear mixed-effects analysisSCAD casesVIRGO StudyQuestionnaire-9Infarction patientsMixed-effects analysisMyocardial infarctionSubgroup analysisRisk factorsRoutine screeningClinical acuity
2021
Haemophilus Parainfluenzae mural endocarditis with large atrial septal defect and peripheral embolization
Bae JY, Murugiah K, McLeod GX, Anwer M, Howes CJ. Haemophilus Parainfluenzae mural endocarditis with large atrial septal defect and peripheral embolization. Journal Of Cardiology Cases 2021, 25: 149-152. PMID: 35261698, PMCID: PMC8888727, DOI: 10.1016/j.jccase.2021.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesAtrial septal defectLarge atrial septal defectMural endocarditisInfective endocarditisSeptal defectLV massRisk factorsLeft ventriclePrior intravenous drug useBlood culture growthHemorrhagic cerebral eventsIntra-cardiac tumorPost-pericardiotomy syndromeRecent dental workIntravenous drug useUrgent surgical interventionValvular heart diseaseMitral valve repairVentricular septal defectCeftriaxone therapyPeripheral embolizationCerebral eventsDuke criteriaSymptom onsetSplenic infarct
2012
Assessing the Credibility of the “YouTube Approach” to Health Information on Acute Myocardial Infarction
Pant S, Deshmukh A, Murugiah K, Kumar G, Sachdeva R, Mehta JL. Assessing the Credibility of the “YouTube Approach” to Health Information on Acute Myocardial Infarction. Clinical Cardiology 2012, 35: 281-285. PMID: 22487995, PMCID: PMC6652655, DOI: 10.1002/clc.21981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionSpecific weight loss programsST-elevation myocardial infarctionAcute coronary syndromeWeight loss programAspects of diseaseCoronary syndromeExercise programRisk factorsInfarctionDiet pillsPreventive aspectsHeart attackProfessional societiesDiseaseSearch termsInformation videoLonger durationHealth information