2013
Prevalence, Correlates, and Temporal Trends in Antiarrhythmic Drug Use at Discharge After Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Placement (from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry [NCDR])
Dev S, Peterson PN, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Varosy PD, Masoudi FA. Prevalence, Correlates, and Temporal Trends in Antiarrhythmic Drug Use at Discharge After Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Placement (from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry [NCDR]). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2013, 113: 314-320. PMID: 24216126, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.09.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorAntiarrhythmic drug useAntiarrhythmic drugsMedian odds ratioHospital dischargeOdds ratioSecondary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillatorDrug useClass III antiarrhythmic drugsImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator placementMultivariate logistic regression modelHospital-level variationClass III agentsLocal treatment patternsLogistic regression modelsFacility-level variablesAntiarrhythmic useICD implantationICD recipientsICD RegistryHospital variationICD placementTreatment patternsDevice shocksAntiarrhythmic agents
2003
Digoxin and quality of life in heart failure
Curtis JP, Rathore SS. Digoxin and quality of life in heart failure. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2003, 9: 345. PMID: 13680556, DOI: 10.1054/jcaf.2003.53.Peer-Reviewed Original Research