2016
Effect of single and dual renin-angiotensin blockade on stroke in patients with and without diabetes in VALIANT
Abdul-Rahim AH, Docherty KF, Skali H, Køber L, Dickstein K, Maggioni AP, Mareev V, Zannad F, Velazquez EJ, Califf RM, Pfeffer MA, Solomon SD, Lees KR, McMurray JJ. Effect of single and dual renin-angiotensin blockade on stroke in patients with and without diabetes in VALIANT. European Stroke Journal 2016, 1: 93-100. PMID: 31008270, PMCID: PMC6301225, DOI: 10.1177/2396987316646025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAngiotensin receptor blockersRisk of strokeAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionReceptor blockersDual renin-angiotensin system blockadeEnzyme inhibitorsDual renin-angiotensin blockadeRenin-angiotensin system blockadeAcute Myocardial Infarction trialCox proportional hazards regressionRenin-angiotensin blockadeMyocardial Infarction trialRate of strokeVentricular systolic dysfunctionProportional hazards regressionRenin inhibitor aliskirenSystem blockadeSystolic dysfunctionHazard ratioHeart failureTreatment groupsPatientsDiabetesStroke
2010
Atrial fibrillation management strategies and early mortality after myocardial infarction: results from the Valsartan in Acute Myocardial Infarction (VALIANT) Trial
Nilsson KR, Al-Khatib SM, Zhou Y, Pieper K, White HD, Maggioni AP, Kober L, Granger CB, Lewis EF, McMurray JJ, Califf RM, Velazquez EJ. Atrial fibrillation management strategies and early mortality after myocardial infarction: results from the Valsartan in Acute Myocardial Infarction (VALIANT) Trial. Heart 2010, 96: 838. PMID: 20406769, DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2009.180182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRhythm control strategyAcute Myocardial Infarction trialMyocardial Infarction trialAtrial fibrillationMyocardial infarctionRate control strategyEarly mortalityAnti-arrhythmic drug therapyTreatment of AFPeri-infarct periodIncidence of strokeManagement of patientsRisk of deathLate mortalityPatient populationDrug therapyCox modelPatientsMortalityInfarctionStrokeValsartanTrialsDeathDays
2005
Heart failure on admission and the risk of stroke following acute myocardial infarction: the VALIANT registry
Szummer KE, Solomon SD, Velazquez EJ, Kilaru R, McMurray J, Rouleau JL, Mahaffey KW, Maggioni AP, Califf RM, Pfeffer MA, White HD. Heart failure on admission and the risk of stroke following acute myocardial infarction: the VALIANT registry. European Heart Journal 2005, 26: 2114-2119. PMID: 15972293, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of strokeHeart failureAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionHospital strokeStroke riskOdds ratioAcute Myocardial Infarction RegistryPresence of HFConsecutive MI patientsKillip class IIIPrior heart failureHistory of hypertensionHistory of strokeMyocardial Infarction RegistryHospital mortalityKillip classBaseline characteristicsDismal prognosisMI patientsRisk factorsPatientsAdmissionClass IIIStroke
2004
Prognostic usefulness of left ventricular thrombus by echocardiography in dilated cardiomyopathy in predicting stroke, transient ischemic attack, and death
Crawford TC, Smith WT, Velazquez EJ, Taylor SM, Jollis JG, Kisslo J. Prognostic usefulness of left ventricular thrombus by echocardiography in dilated cardiomyopathy in predicting stroke, transient ischemic attack, and death. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2004, 93: 500-503. PMID: 14969636, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.10.056.Peer-Reviewed Original Research