2015
National trends in hospital length of stay for acute myocardial infarction in China
Li Q, Lin Z, Masoudi FA, Li J, Li X, Hernández-Díaz S, Nuti SV, Li L, Wang Q, Spertus JA, Hu FB, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. National trends in hospital length of stay for acute myocardial infarction in China. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15: 9. PMID: 25603877, PMCID: PMC4360951, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2261-15-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Comparison of hospital risk-standardized mortality rates calculated by using in-hospital and 30-day models: an observational study with implications for hospital profiling.
Drye EE, Normand SL, Wang Y, Ross JS, Schreiner GC, Han L, Rapp M, Krumholz HM. Comparison of hospital risk-standardized mortality rates calculated by using in-hospital and 30-day models: an observational study with implications for hospital profiling. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2012, 156: 19-26. PMID: 22213491, PMCID: PMC3319769, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-156-1-201201030-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk-standardized mortality ratesAcute myocardial infarctionHospital risk-standardized mortality ratesHospital mortality measuresHeart failureMortality rateObservational studyNonfederal acute care hospitalsMortality measuresAcute care hospitalsMean LOSPrimary outcomeStandardized followCare hospitalBlood InstituteService patientsMyocardial infarctionNational HeartPatient LOSMedicare feePneumoniaHospitalAdmissionHospital qualityHospital profiling