Vascular Hospitalization Rates and Costs in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease in the United States
Mahoney EM, Wang K, Keo HH, Duval S, Smolderen KG, Cohen DJ, Steg G, Bhatt DL, Hirsch AT. Vascular Hospitalization Rates and Costs in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease in the United States. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2010, 3: 642-651. PMID: 20940249, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.109.930735.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsymptomatic peripheral artery diseasePeripheral artery diseaseAnkle-brachial indexArtery diseaseSymptomatic peripheral artery diseaseAtherothrombotic risk factorsContinued Health (REACH) RegistryCumulative hospitalization costsHistory of claudicationLimb ischemic eventsLower limb revascularizationReduction of AtherothrombosisInternational prospective registryAbsence of symptomsRisk of atherothrombosisLower limb amputationREACH cohortIntermittent claudicationProspective registryIschemic eventsPeripheral interventionsRevascularization proceduresArterial diseaseFirst admissionUS patientsOne-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