2023
Changes in Older Adult Trauma Quality When Evaluated Using Longer-Term Outcomes vs In-Hospital Mortality
Zogg C, Cooper Z, Peduzzi P, Falvey J, Castillo-Angeles M, Kodadek L, Staudenmayer K, Davis K, Tinetti M, Lichtman J. Changes in Older Adult Trauma Quality When Evaluated Using Longer-Term Outcomes vs In-Hospital Mortality. JAMA Surgery 2023, 158: e234856. PMID: 37792354, PMCID: PMC10551815, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.4856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital-level factorsTraumatic brain injurySevere traumatic brain injuryHospital mortalityTrauma QualityOlder adultsHip fractureComposite scoreHigher risk-adjusted oddsLevel 1 trauma centerIn-Hospital MortalityRisk-adjusted oddsLong-term outcomesMultivariable logistic regressionNontrauma centersTrauma patientsTerm outcomesTrauma centerPrimary diagnosisBrain injuryTrauma systemMAIN OUTCOMEMedicare feeService claimsForms of trauma
2009
The joint contribution of sex, age and type of myocardial infarction on hospital mortality following acute myocardial infarction
Champney K, Frederick P, Bueno H, Parashar S, Foody J, Merz C, Canto J, Lichtman J, Vaccarino V, Investigators F. The joint contribution of sex, age and type of myocardial infarction on hospital mortality following acute myocardial infarction. Heart 2009, 95: 895. PMID: 19147625, PMCID: PMC3065924, DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2008.155804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-ST elevation MIST-elevation MIElevation myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionNSTEMI patientsNon-ST elevation myocardial infarctionST-elevation myocardial infarctionRetrospective cohort studyExcess mortality riskShort-term mortalityAcute myocardial infarctionSex-related differencesHospital mortalityUnadjusted RRHospital deathCohort studyPatient ageExcess riskNational registryHospital participantsMAIN OUTCOMEMortality riskOlder womenAge 50Better survival