2009
Elevated Admission Glucose and Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure
Kosiborod M, Inzucchi SE, Spertus JA, Wang Y, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, Krumholz HM. Elevated Admission Glucose and Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure. Circulation 2009, 119: 1899-1907. PMID: 19332465, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.108.821843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureAdmission glucoseElderly patientsDiabetes mellitusAdverse outcomesMultivariable Cox regression modelsAdmission glucose levelsElevated admission glucoseAcute myocardial infarctionCox regression modelCause mortalityMultivariable adjustmentEntire cohortGlucose controlMyocardial infarctionCardiovascular conditionsGlucose levelsLarge cohortElevated glucoseRepresentative cohortPatientsSignificant associationMortalityCohortMellitus
2005
Admission Glucose and Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Kosiborod M, Rathore SS, Inzucchi SE, Masoudi FA, Wang Y, Havranek EP, Krumholz HM. Admission Glucose and Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2005, 111: 3078-3086. PMID: 15939812, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.104.517839.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionGlucose levelsHigh glucose levelsMyocardial infarctionAdmission glucoseElderly patientsHyperglycemic patientsMortality riskElderly acute myocardial infarction patientsAcute myocardial infarction patientsAdmission glucose levelsMyocardial infarction patientsSimilar glucose levelsGreater mortality riskNondiabetic patientsMultivariable adjustmentDiabetic patientsInfarction patientsElevated glucosePatientsDiabetesGreater riskInfarctionMortality resultsMortality