2015
Depressive Symptoms in Younger Women and Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the VIRGO Study
Smolderen KG, Strait KM, Dreyer RP, D'Onofrio G, Zhou S, Lichtman JH, Geda M, Bueno H, Beltrame J, Safdar B, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA. Depressive Symptoms in Younger Women and Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the VIRGO Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2015, 4: e001424. PMID: 25836055, PMCID: PMC4579927, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.114.001424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionDepressive symptomsLifetime historyMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsYoung acute myocardial infarctionYoung AMI Patients (VIRGO) studyMore cardiovascular risk factorsYoung womenCardiovascular risk factorsTime of admissionAdverse medical outcomesMore depressive symptomsLow socioeconomic profileAMI severityVIRGO StudyCardiovascular riskChart abstractionYounger patientsClinical profileRelevant sex differencesPatient profilesAMI admissionsMedical outcomesPatients
2010
One-year costs associated with cardiovascular disease in Canada: Insights from the REduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) registry
Smolderen KG, Bell A, Lei Y, Cohen EA, Steg PG, Bhatt DL, Mahoney EM, investigators O. One-year costs associated with cardiovascular disease in Canada: Insights from the REduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) registry. Canadian Journal Of Cardiology 2010, 26: e297-e305. PMID: 20931098, PMCID: PMC2954538, DOI: 10.1016/s0828-282x(10)70437-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral arterial diseaseContinued Health (REACH) RegistryReduction of AtherothrombosisCardiovascular risk factorsCoronary artery diseaseArterial bedMedication useHospitalization costsAtherothrombotic diseaseArtery diseaseMedication costsCerebrovascular diseaseHealth registriesRisk factorsEconomic burdenMore cardiovascular risk factorsAnnual hospitalization costsCardiovascular-related hospitalizationsMean hospitalization costOne-year followOne-year costsCardiovascular eventsPolyvascular diseaseAnnual hospitalizationsClinical factors