2018
Sex Differences in Timeliness of Reperfusion in Young Patients With ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Initial Electrocardiographic Characteristics
Gupta A, Barrabes JA, Strait K, Bueno H, Porta‐Sánchez A, Acosta‐Vélez J, Lidón R, Spatz E, Geda M, Dreyer RP, Lorenze N, Lichtman J, D'Onofrio G, Krumholz HM. Sex Differences in Timeliness of Reperfusion in Young Patients With ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Initial Electrocardiographic Characteristics. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2018, 7: e007021. PMID: 29514807, PMCID: PMC5907538, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.117.007021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge of OnsetElectrocardiographyFemaleHealthcare DisparitiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial ReperfusionPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSex FactorsSpainST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionTime FactorsTime-to-TreatmentTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElectrocardiographic characteristicsMyocardial infarctionReperfusion delayYounger patientsVentricular hypertrophyST elevationPrehospital ECGLateral leadsMultivariable logistic regression modelTimeliness of reperfusionVoltage criteriaElevation myocardial infarctionLeft ventricular hypertrophyAcute myocardial infarctionYears of ageLogistic regression modelsSex differencesClinical characteristicsCohort studyElectrocardiographic correlatesMultivariable analysisFemale sexSpanish hospitalsReperfusion guidelines
2008
ACC/AHA 2008 Performance Measures for Adults With ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to Develop Performance Measures for ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) Developed in Collaboration With the American Academy of Family Physicians and American College of Emergency Physicians Endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Hospital Medicine
Krumholz HM, Anderson JL, Bachelder BL, Fesmire FM, Fihn SD, Foody JM, Ho PM, Kosiborod MN, Masoudi FA, Nallamothu BK. ACC/AHA 2008 Performance Measures for Adults With ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to Develop Performance Measures for ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) Developed in Collaboration With the American Academy of Family Physicians and American College of Emergency Physicians Endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Hospital Medicine. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2008, 52: 2046-2099. PMID: 19056000, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.10.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAmerican Heart AssociationAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAnticoagulantsHeart Conduction SystemHumansMyocardial InfarctionOutcome Assessment, Health CarePlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsQuality of Health CareSocieties, MedicalStroke VolumeUnited StatesVentricular Function, Left
2000
Thrombolytic therapy in older patients
Berger A, Radford M, Wang Y, Krumholz H. Thrombolytic therapy in older patients. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2000, 36: 366-374. PMID: 10933344, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(00)00723-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary angioplastyThrombolytic therapyOlder patientsBundle branch blockAcute reperfusionBranch blockST-segment elevationPatients age 65Population-based cohortReperfusion strategyReperfusion therapyHospital arrivalSurvival benefitSymptom onsetSegment elevationPhysician factorsST elevationMyocardial infarctionNational cohortAngioplastyBetter survivalMedicare beneficiariesLower mortalityPatientsFactors associated with delay in reperfusion therapy in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction: Analysis of the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project
Berger A, Radford M, Krumholz H. Factors associated with delay in reperfusion therapy in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction: Analysis of the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project. American Heart Journal 2000, 139: 985-992. PMID: 10827378, DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2000.105703.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnistreplaseElectrocardiographyFemaleHumansMaleMyocardial InfarctionPatient AdmissionPlasminogen ActivatorsQuality Indicators, Health CareRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsStreptokinaseSurvival RateThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsTissue Plasminogen ActivatorTreatment FailureUnited StatesConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHospital arrivalElderly patientsMortality rateMyocardial infarctionCardiology/American Heart Association guidelinesAmerican Heart Association guidelinesAdministration of thrombolysisHistory of hypertensionHeart Association guidelinesCooperative Cardiovascular Project databaseCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectCardiac catheterization laboratoryReperfusion therapyClinical characteristicsHeart failureST elevationThrombolytic therapyAssociation guidelinesHospital characteristicsCatheterization laboratoryAmerican CollegeThrombolysisPatientsRapid treatment