2003
The effectiveness of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors in medicare beneficiaries with heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction: results of the National Heart Care Project
Masoudi F, Rathore S, Wang Y, Havranek E, Foody J, Krumholz H. The effectiveness of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors in medicare beneficiaries with heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction: results of the National Heart Care Project. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2003, 9: s86. DOI: 10.1016/s1071-9164(03)00163-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Quality of Care for Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure
Krumholz HM, Wang Y, Parent EM, Mockalis J, Petrillo M, Radford MJ. Quality of Care for Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure. JAMA Internal Medicine 1997, 157: 2242-2247. PMID: 9343001, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1997.00440400092011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureQuality of careEnzyme inhibitorsElderly patientsClinical practiceResearch Clinical Practice GuidelinesLeft ventricular ejection fractionLeft ventricular systolic functionRetrospective medical record reviewAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorSevere aortic stenosisPercentage of patientsVentricular systolic functionMedical record reviewVentricular ejection fractionClinical practice guidelinesPrincipal discharge diagnosisAcute care hospitalsActual clinical practiceHealth care policyChart reviewSystolic functionAortic stenosisAppropriate patientsCare hospital