2023
Association of Beta-Blocker Therapy With Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
Godoy L, Farkouh M, Austin P, Shah B, Qiu F, Jackevicius C, Wijeysundera H, Krumholz H, Ko D. Association of Beta-Blocker Therapy With Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 2299-2311. PMID: 37316110, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.04.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStable coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery diseaseBeta-blocker groupRecent myocardial infarctionHeart failureMyocardial infarctionCardiovascular eventsCoronary angiographyPrescription claimsObstructive coronary artery diseaseIndex coronary angiographyBeta-blocker therapyBeta-blocker useHeart failure hospitalizationElective coronary angiographyNew-user designMyocardial infarction hospitalizationsCause deathCardiovascular outcomesCause mortalityFailure hospitalizationCardioprotective benefitsArtery diseasePrimary outcomeIschemic heart
2016
The China Patient-Centred Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events (China PEACE)-Prospective Study of 3-Vessel Disease: rationale and design
Rao C, Bongiovanni T, Li X, Gao H, Zhang H, Li J, Zhao Y, Yuan X, Hua K, Hu S, Krumholz HM, Jiang L, Zheng Z. The China Patient-Centred Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events (China PEACE)-Prospective Study of 3-Vessel Disease: rationale and design. BMJ Open 2016, 6: e009743. PMID: 26880670, PMCID: PMC4762131, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery diseaseArtery diseaseLarge cardiovascular centresCardiac eventsProspective studyCardiovascular CenterTreatment strategiesCoronary revascularisation proceduresSYNTAX score calculationThree-vessel diseaseElective coronary angiographyMedical record abstractionPatient-reported outcomesAppropriateness of treatmentQuality improvement initiativesQuality of lifeEligible patientsRevascularisation proceduresAdverse eventsGuideline adherenceHospital factorsProspective cohortSecondary preventionCoronary angiography