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Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance and Outcomes in Coronary Artery Disease Patients by MARTIN, Billie-Jean, HAUER, Trina, ARENA, Ross, AUSTFORD, Leslie D, DIANE GALBRAITH, P, LEWIN, Adriane M, KNUDTSON, Merril L, GHALI, William A, STONE, James A, AGGARWAL, Sandeep G

“…Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an efficacious yet underused treatment for patients with coronary artery disease. The objective of this study was to determine…”
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Associations Between Acute Kidney Injury and Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes After Coronary Angiography by JAMES, Matthew T, GHALI, William A, KNUDTSON, Merril L, RAVANI, Pietro, TONELLI, Marcello, FARIS, Peter, PANNU, Neesh, MANNS, Braden J, KLARENBACH, Scott W, HEMMELGARN, Brenda R

“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with early mortality after percutaneous coronary revascularization procedures, but its prognostic relevance to…”
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Risk Prediction Models for Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Accompanying Cardiac Catheterization: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Allen, David W., MD, Ma, Bryan, Leung, Kelvin C., MD, Graham, Michelle M., MD, Pannu, Neesh, MD, SM, Traboulsi, Mouhieddin, MD, Goodhart, David, MD, Knudtson, Merril L., MD, James, Matthew T., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background Identification of patients at risk of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is valuable for targeted prevention strategies…”
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Comparison of distance measures in spatial analytical modeling for health service planning by Shahid, Rizwan, Bertazzon, Stefania, Knudtson, Merril L, Ghali, William A

“…Several methodological approaches have been used to estimate distance in health service research. In this study, focusing on cardiac catheterization services,…”
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Incidence of heart failure and mortality after acute coronary syndromes by Kaul, Padma, PhD, Ezekowitz, Justin A., MD, Armstrong, Paul W., MD, Leung, Becky K., Bsc, Savu, Anamaria, PhD, Welsh, Robert C., MD, Quan, Hude, MD, PhD, Knudtson, Merril L., MD, McAlister, Finlay A., MD

“…Background The long-term incidence of heart failure (HF) in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), or…”
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Cardiac rehabilitation referral, attendance and mortality in women by Colbert, Jillian D, Martin, Billie-Jean, Haykowsky, Mark J, Hauer, Trina L, Austford, Leslie D, Arena, Ross A, Knudtson, Merril L, Meldrum, Donald AN, Aggarwal, Sandeep G, Stone, James A

“…Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) reduces mortality in women and men with coronary artery disease (CAD). The objective of this study was to examine sex…”
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In Search of the Optimal Strategy for Multivessel Disease Revascularization by Knudtson, Merril L., CM, MD

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Outcomes Associated With Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery Grafting: The Importance of Age by Kieser, Teresa M., MD, Lewin, Adriane M., MS, Graham, Michelle M., MD, Martin, Billie-Jean, MD, Galbraith, P. Diane, BN, MS, Rabi, Doreen M., MD, MS, Norris, Colleen M., PhD, Faris, Peter D., PhD, Knudtson, Merril L., MD, Ghali, William A., MD, MPH

“…Background Although bilateral internal thoracic artery (BITA) grafting in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is associated with low morbidity and good…”
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Repatriation From Tertiary Care Centres After Emergency Coronary Angioplasty: Avoiding a Patient “Shell Game” by Knudtson, Merril L., CM, MD, FRCPC

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Survival after Coronary revascularization in the elderly by GRAHAM, Michelle M, GHALI, William A, FARIS, Peter D, GALBRAITH, P. Diane, NORRIS, Colleen M, KNUDTSON, Merril L

“…Elderly patients with ischemic heart disease are increasingly referred for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)…”
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Eliciting Patient Experiences About Their Care After Cardiac Surgery by Kemp, Kyle A., Naqvi, Farwa, Quan, Hude, Paolucci, Elizabeth Oddone, Knudtson, Merril L., Santana, Maria J.

“…Experience surveys provide an opportunity for patients to give their feedback about health care processes and services. Unfortunately, the most current surveys…”
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Total and Cause-Specific Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Observations From the Alberta Provincial Project for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease Registry by Tran, Dat T, Barake, Walid, Galbraith, Diane, Norris, Colleen, Knudtson, Merril L, Kaul, Padma, McAlister, Finlay A, Sandhu, Roopinder K

“…Patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are increasingly older and have a higher comorbidity burden. This study evaluated trends in…”
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Alcohol and drug use disorders among patients with myocardial infarction: associations with disparities in care and mortality by Beck, Cynthia A, Southern, Danielle A, Saitz, Richard, Knudtson, Merril L, Ghali, William A

“…Because alcohol and drug use disorders (SUDs) can influence quality of care, we compared patients with and without SUDs on frequency of catheterization,…”
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Patient perspectives on engagement in decision-making in early management of non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: a qualitative study by Wilson, Todd, Miller, Jean, Teare, Sylvia, Penman, Colin, Pearson, Winnie, Marlett, Nancy J, Shklarov, Svetlana, Diane Galbraith, P, Southern, Danielle A, Knudtson, Merril L, Norris, Colleen M, James, Matthew T, Wilton, Stephen B

“…Surveys of patients suggest many want to be actively involved in treatment decisions for acute coronary syndromes. However, patient experiences of their…”
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Coronary dominance and prognosis of patients with acute coronary syndrome by Goldberg, Alexander, MD, Southern, Danielle A., MSc, Galbraith, P. Diane, BN, MSc, Traboulsi, Mouhieddin, MD, FRCP(C), Knudtson, Merril L., MD, FRCP(C), Ghali, William A., MD, MPH

“…Background A number of studies have identified the number of diseased vessels to be an important determinant of survival in patients with acute coronary…”
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Current Perspectives on Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions: The Canadian Multicenter Chronic Total Occlusions Registry by FEFER, Paul, KNUDTSON, Merril L, SPARKES, John D, WRIGHT, Graham A, STRAUSS, Bradley H, CHEEMA, Asim N, DIANE GALBRAITH, P, OSHEROV, Azriel B, YALONETSKY, Sergey, GANNOT, Sharon, SAMUEL, Michelle, WEISBROD, Max, BIERSTONE, Daniel

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and management of coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs) in current…”
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Women with coronary artery disease report worse health-related quality of life outcomes compared to men by Norris, Colleen M, Ghali, William A, Galbraith, P Diane, Graham, Michelle M, Jensen, Louise A, Knudtson, Merril L

“…Although there have been substantial medical advances that improve the outcomes following cardiac ischemic events, gender differences in the treatment and…”
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Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease in individuals with coronary artery disease: Prognostic importance, care gaps, and impact of therapy by Makowsky, Mark J., BSP, PharmD, McAlister, Finlay A., MD, MSc, Galbraith, P. Diane, BN, MSc, Southern, Danielle A., MSc, Ghali, William A., MD, MPH, Knudtson, Merril L., MD, Tsuyuki, Ross T., PharmD, MSc

“…Background Our objective was to examine the effect of concomitant lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) on long-term prognosis and pharmacotherapy…”
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Altered health status and quality of life in South Asians with coronary artery disease by Bainey, Kevin R., MD, Norris, Colleen M., PhD, Gupta, Milan, MD, Southern, Danielle, MSc, Galbraith, Diane, MSc, Knudtson, Merril L., MD, Graham, Michelle M., MD

“…Background People of South Asian (SA) ancestry are susceptible to coronary artery disease (CAD). Although studies suggest that SA with CAD has a worse…”
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Kidney Function Does Not Modify the Favorable Quality of Life Changes Associated With Revascularization for Coronary Artery Disease: Cohort Study by James, Matthew T., Wilton, Stephen B., Clement, Fiona M., Ghali, William A., Knudtson, Merril L., Tan, Zhi, Tonelli, Marcello, Hemmelgarn, Brenda R., Norris, Colleen M.

“…Background Although patients with kidney disease have potential to benefit from revascularization, they are also at higher risk of complications, which may…”
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