2023
Sex‐Specific Associations of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk With Patient Characteristics and Functional Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Evidence From the VIRGO Study
Gupta A, Barthel A, Mahajan S, Dreyer R, Yaggi H, Bueno H, Lichtman J, Krumholz H. Sex‐Specific Associations of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk With Patient Characteristics and Functional Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Evidence From the VIRGO Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e027225. PMID: 37702090, PMCID: PMC10547292, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.027225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaAcute myocardial infarctionHigh OSA riskOSA riskSex-specific associationsFunctional outcomeHealth statusHigh riskVIRGO StudyMyocardial infarctionDepressive symptomsHistory of OSATime of AMIImpact of OSAObstructive sleep apnea riskLow-risk patientsSleep apnea riskMajority of patientsTime of presentationSex-specific outcomesWorse health statusHigh-risk menPoor health statusMental health statusPoor health outcomes
2016
China PEACE risk estimation tool for in-hospital death from acute myocardial infarction: an early risk classification tree for decisions about fibrinolytic therapy
Li X, Li J, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Lin Z, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. China PEACE risk estimation tool for in-hospital death from acute myocardial infarction: an early risk classification tree for decisions about fibrinolytic therapy. BMJ Open 2016, 6: e013355. PMID: 27798032, PMCID: PMC5093680, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarctionFibrinolytic therapyLow-risk groupMyocardial infarctionHospital deathHospital mortalitySegment elevation myocardial infarctionCardiac Events (PEACE) studyHospital death riskComposite of deathElevation myocardial infarctionSystolic blood pressureTime of presentationRelative risk reductionCross-sectional studyBaseline mortality riskAcute reperfusionMajor bleedingReperfusion therapyBlood pressureDerivation cohortStudy cohortChina PatientValidation cohort
2011
Gender Differences in Presentation, Management, and In-Hospital Outcomes for Patients with AMI in a Lower-Middle Income Country: Evidence from Egypt
Butala NM, Desai MM, Linnander EL, Wong YR, Mikhail DG, Ott LS, Spertus JA, Bradley EH, Aaty AA, Abdelfattah A, Gamal A, Kholeif H, Baz M, Allam AH, Krumholz HM. Gender Differences in Presentation, Management, and In-Hospital Outcomes for Patients with AMI in a Lower-Middle Income Country: Evidence from Egypt. PLOS ONE 2011, 6: e25904. PMID: 22022463, PMCID: PMC3192760, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHospital outcomesFemale patientsInitial presentationClinical managementDiagnosis of AMIIncome countriesIn-Hospital OutcomesOutcomes of patientsTime of presentationMultivariate logistic regressionGender differencesQuality of careLow-middle income countriesHospital mortalityHospital deathDiabetes mellitusHeart failureAtrial fibrillationHigher BMIMyocardial infarctionCardiovascular diseaseRegistry dataHigh-income countriesEgyptian hospitals