2018
Traditional Chinese Medicine for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Western Medicine Hospitals in China
Spatz ES, Wang Y, Beckman AL, Wu X, Lu Y, Du X, Li J, Xu X, Davidson PM, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Traditional Chinese Medicine for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Western Medicine Hospitals in China. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2018, 11: e004190. PMID: 29848478, PMCID: PMC5882246, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.117.004190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionTraditional Chinese medicineTCM useWestern Medicine HospitalMyocardial infarctionHospital bleedingMedicine HospitalChinese medicineCardiovascular risk factorsHospital-level factorsHours of hospitalizationMultivariable hierarchical modelsQuality of careLack of evidenceChart reviewChina PatientRetrospective studySecondary hospitalsEarly managementRisk factorsIntravenous useCardiovascular diseasePatientsSignificant associationHospital
1999
Sex-Based Differences in Early Mortality after Myocardial Infarction
Vaccarino V, Parsons L, Every N, Barron H, Krumholz H. Sex-Based Differences in Early Mortality after Myocardial Infarction. New England Journal Of Medicine 1999, 341: 217-225. PMID: 10413733, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199907223410401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial infarctionYears of ageMortality rateSex-based differencesYoung womenMyocardial Infarction 2Odds of deathOverall mortality rateRisk of deathShort-term mortalityHigh-risk groupLogistic regression analysisHigh mortality ratePrognostic factorsEarly mortalityEarly managementMedical historyNational registryClinical severityHigh riskOlder womenInfarctionPatientsHospitalizationWomen