Prakash Deedwania, MD; Sabina A. Murphy, MPH; Andre Scheen, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2021;6(2):139-147. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.3151
This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial investigates outcomes with evolocumab in patients with and without metabolic syndrome.
Darren K. McGuire, MD, MHSc; Weichung J. Shih, PhD; Francesco Cosentino, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2021;6(2):148-158. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4511
This meta-analysis uses data from patients with type 2 diabetes from 6 outcomes trials to investigate the association of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors with cardiovascular- and kidney disease鈥搑elated outcomes.
Arman Kilic, MD; Michael A. Mathier, MD; Gavin W. Hickey, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2021;6(2):159-167. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4909
This cohort study evaluates changes in patient characteristics, wait list outcomes, and posttransplant outcomes after the heart allocation policy change in heart transplant.
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS; Neil Keshvani, MD; Mary S. Vaughan-Sarrazin, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2021;6(2):169-176. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4928
This cohort study assesses home time after hospitalization for heart failure through Medicare administrative claims data and its association with 30-day risk-standardized readmission rates and risk-standardized mortality rates.
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Incorporating Patient Preferences Into Hospital Quality Metrics for Heart Failure
Adam D. DeVore, MD, MHS; Karen E. Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH
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Ezimamaka Ajufo, BM, BCh; Colby R. Ayers, MS; Rebecca Vigen, MD, MSCS; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2021;6(2):179-187. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4939
This study examines the association between coronary artery calcium scores, bleeding, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and explores the net estimated effect of aspirin at different coronary artery calcium thresholds.
Li-Tan Yang, MD; Vidhu Anand, MBBS; Elena I. Zambito, RDCS; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2021;6(2):189-198. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.5268
This cohort study assesses whether left ventricular volumes and volume-derived left ventricular ejection fraction are determinants of mortality in aortic regurgitation.
Sean P. Collins, MD, MSc; Dandan Liu, PhD; Cathy A. Jenkins, MSc; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2021;6(2):200-208. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.5763
This randomized clinical trial examines intervention to promote self-care in patients with acute heart failure who are discharged from the emergency department.