Aspirin, beta-blocker, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy in patients with end-stage renal disease and an acute myocardial infarction
Berger AK, Duval S, Krumholz HM. Aspirin, beta-blocker, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy in patients with end-stage renal disease and an acute myocardial infarction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 42: 201-208. PMID: 12875751, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00572-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAnalysis of VarianceAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAspirinCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesDrug Therapy, CombinationDrug UtilizationFemaleHumansKidney Failure, ChronicLogistic ModelsMaleMyocardial InfarctionPatient SelectionPeritoneal DialysisPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPractice Patterns, Physicians'PrognosisRenal DialysisRisk FactorsSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsEnd-stage renal diseaseNon-ESRD patientsAcute myocardial infarctionESRD patientsRenal diseaseMyocardial infarctionAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapyEnd-stage renal disease patientsAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorStandard medical therapyEnzyme inhibitor therapyRenal disease patientsCooperative Cardiovascular Project databaseHigh-risk populationLogistic regression modelsEarly administrationInhibitor therapyMedical therapyACE inhibitorsAMI patientsPeritoneal dialysisPoor prognosisDisease patientsESRD databasePatientsNational and State Trends in Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction Between 1994-1995 and 1998-1999: The Medicare Health Care Quality Improvement Program
Burwen DR, Galusha DH, Lewis JM, Bedinger MR, Radford MJ, Krumholz HM, Foody JM. National and State Trends in Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction Between 1994-1995 and 1998-1999: The Medicare Health Care Quality Improvement Program. JAMA Internal Medicine 2003, 163: 1430-1439. PMID: 12824092, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.163.12.1430.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAspirinFemaleHealth Care SurveysHumansMaleMedicareMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsQuality Indicators, Health CareQuality of Health CareSmoking CessationThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionQuality of careHospital arrivalEarly administrationMedian timeMyocardial infarctionPrimary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyHealth Care Quality Improvement ProgramPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyAcute reperfusion therapyBeta-blocker prescriptionEnzyme inhibitor prescriptionTransluminal coronary angioplastyGuideline-recommended processesQuality Improvement ProgramPopulation-based improvementsCessation counselingReperfusion therapySystolic dysfunctionInhibitor prescriptionCoronary angioplastyThrombolytic therapyMedicare patientsTherapyTime points