Erica S. Spatz, MD, MHS; Adam L. Beckman; Yun Wang, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):255-265. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0382
This study examines the rates of decline in hospitalization and mortality related to acute myocardial infarction by US county income levels from 1999 to 2013.
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Podcast:
Trends and Disparities in Acute Myocardial Infarction by Income Levels (JAMA Cardiology)
Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA; Ajit Bhagwat, MD; Brian Pinto, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):266-273. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0305
This secondary analysis of the TUXEDO clinical trial assesses the outcomes of patients with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus vs non鈥搃nsulin-treated diabetes mellitus who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention and assesses the efficacy and safety of everolimus-eluting stents vs paclitaxel-eluting stents based on insulin use status.
Jennifer L. Nguyen, ScD, MPH; Wan Yang, PhD, MS; Kazuhiko Ito, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):274-281. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0433
This time-series analysis of vital statistics records and emergency department visits in New York City of cardiovascular-related deaths quantifies the temporal association between seasonal influenza infections and mortality due to cardiovascular causes.
Jonathan P. Piccini, MD, MHS; DaJuanicia N. Simon, MS; Benjamin A. Steinberg, MD, MHS; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):282-291. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0529
This observational cohort study aims to determine whether symptoms, quality of life, treatment, and outcomes differ between women and men with atrial fibrillation.
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Invited Commentary
Sex, Symptoms, and Atrial Fibrillation
Rod S. Passman, MD, MSCE
JAMA Cardiol
Bentley J. Bobrow, MD; Daniel W. Spaite, MD; Tyler F. Vadeboncoeur, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):294-302. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0251
This before-after, observational study of adult patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest not receiving bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) before the 9-1-1 call investigates the effect of telephone CPR bundle of care on process measures and outcomes.
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Podcast:
Telephone CPR Program and Outcomes After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (JAMA Cardiology)
Yvan Devaux, PhD; Josef Dankiewicz, MD; Antonio Salgado-Somoza, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):305-313. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0480
This substudy of a randomized clinical trial assesses the prognostic value of circulating microRNA levels as biomarkers in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Jonathan Afilalo, MD, MSc; Sunghee Kim, PhD; Sean O鈥橞rien, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):314-321. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0316
This cohort study from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database examines the association of 5-m gait speed with operative mortality and morbidity in older adults undergoing cardiac surgery.
Luke K. Kim, MD; Rajesh V. Swaminathan, MD; Patrick Looser, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2016;1(3):324-332. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0252
This study examines in-hospital outcomes after septal myectomy and alcohol septal ablation stratified by hospital volume within a large, national inpatient database.