2010
The relationship between systolic blood pressure on admission and mortality in older patients with heart failure
Vidán MT, Bueno H, Wang Y, Schreiner G, Ross JS, Chen J, Krumholz HM. The relationship between systolic blood pressure on admission and mortality in older patients with heart failure. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2010, 12: 148-155. PMID: 20083624, PMCID: PMC2807767, DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfp195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdmission systolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureHeart failureBlood pressureOlder patientsNational Heart Failure ProjectHigher systolic blood pressureInitial systolic blood pressureHeart Failure ProjectMultivariable logistic regressionPrevious hypertensionSBP 90Ventricular dysfunctionClinical factorsIndependent associationOdds ratioMedicare patientsMortality ratePatientsMmHgLogistic regressionMortalityAdmissionSubgroupsInverse relationship
2002
Cardiologists care for a distinct clinical subset of older patients hospitalized with heart failure: experience from the national heart failure project
Foody J, Rathore S, Wang Y, Masoudi F, Ordin D, Krumholz H. Cardiologists care for a distinct clinical subset of older patients hospitalized with heart failure: experience from the national heart failure project. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2002, 39: 458. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(02)82059-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research