Search Results - "Mi, Xiaojuan"
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Trends in Settings for Peripheral Vascular Intervention and the Effect of Changes in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (10-03-2015)“…Abstract Background Peripheral vascular intervention (PVI) is an effective treatment option for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). In 2008,…”
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Use of the landmark method to address immortal person-time bias in comparative effectiveness research: a simulation study
Published in Statistics in medicine (20-11-2016)“…Observational comparative effectiveness and safety studies are often subject to immortal person‐time, a period of follow‐up during which outcomes cannot occur…”
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Implications of M Bias in Epidemiologic Studies: A Simulation Study
Published in American journal of epidemiology (15-11-2012)“…Abstract Collider-stratification bias arises from conditioning on a variable (collider) which opens a path from exposure to outcome. M bias occurs when the…”
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Associations Between Aldosterone Antagonist Therapy and Risks of Mortality and Readmission Among Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (28-11-2012)“…CONTEXT Aldosterone antagonist therapy for heart failure and reduced ejection fraction has been highly efficacious in randomized trials. However, questions…”
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Early intravenous heart failure therapy and outcomes among older patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure: Findings from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Registry Emergency Module (ADHERE-EM)
Published in The American heart journal (01-08-2013)“…Background Timing of initial treatment for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) varies across hospitals and its impact on outcomes remains poorly defined…”
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Statin Use and Adverse Effects Among Adults >75 Years of Age: Insights From the Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management (PALM) Registry
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (15-05-2018)“…Background Current statin use and symptoms among older adults in routine community practice have not been well characterized since the release of the 2013…”
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Transitional adherence and persistence in the use of aldosterone antagonist therapy in patients with heart failure
Published in The American heart journal (01-06-2013)“…Background Aldosterone antagonist therapy is recommended for selected patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction. Adherence to therapy in the…”
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The Effect of Clinical Care Location on Clinical Outcomes After Peripheral Vascular Intervention in Medicare Beneficiaries
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular interventions (12-06-2017)“…Abstract Objectives Modifications in reimbursement rates by Medicare in 2008 have led to peripheral vascular interventions (PVI) being performed more commonly…”
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Impact of immortal person-time and time scale in comparative effectiveness research for medical devices: a case for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-08-2013)“…Abstract Objectives To assess the extent of immortal time bias in estimating the clinical effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) and…”
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Discharge heart rate and β-blocker dose in patients hospitalized with heart failure: Findings from the OPTIMIZE-HF registry
Published in The American heart journal (01-03-2016)“…Background Elevated heart rate of ≥70 beats/min despite β-blocker use may represent a new treatment target in patients in sinus rhythm with heart failure with…”
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Influence of Cardiovascular Risk Communication Tools and Presentation Formats on Patient Perceptions and Preferences
Published in JAMA cardiology (01-12-2018)“…Practice guidelines recommend that clinicians engage patients in treatment decisions and explain atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk but do not…”
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Relation of Dyspnea Severity on Admission for Acute Heart Failure With Outcomes and Costs
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-01-2015)“…Hospitalization for heart failure (HF) is frequently related to dyspnea, yet associations among dyspnea severity, outcomes, and health care costs are unknown…”
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Characteristics and Treatments of Patients Enrolled in the CHAMP-HF Registry Compared With Patients Enrolled in the PARADIGM-HF Trial
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (12-06-2018)“…The US Food and Drug Administration approved sacubitril/valsartan for patients with chronic heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction in 2015 on the…”
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Comparative Effectiveness of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy With an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Versus Defibrillator Therapy Alone: A Cohort Study
Published in Annals of internal medicine (06-05-2014)“…Trials comparing implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy with cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator (CRT-D) are limited to…”
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Validation and meaningful within-patient change in work productivity and activity impairment questionnaire (WPAI) for episodic or chronic migraine
Published in Journal of patient-reported outcomes (04-04-2023)“…Background No available studies demonstrate validity and meaningful change thresholds of Work Productivity and Activity Impairment (WPAI) questionnaire in…”
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Significant Variation in P2Y12 Inhibitor Use After Peripheral Vascular Intervention in Medicare Beneficiaries
Published in The American heart journal (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Background There is no consensus regarding whether to use antithrombotic medications in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) after…”
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Use of Antiarrhythmic Medications in Medicare Part D Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Ventricular Tachycardia
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-05-2017)“…Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is common in cardiomyopathy patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. This analysis evaluated antiarrhythmic…”
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The Worst Symptom as Defined By Patients During Heart Failure Hospitalization: Implications for Response to Therapy
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-07-2012)“…Abstract Background Patients perceive different symptoms of heart failure decompensation. It is not known whether the nature of the worst symptom relates to…”
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Methodological Considerations in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research for Implantable Medical Devices: An Epidemiologic Perspective
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-11-2014)“…Medical devices play a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and are an integral part of the health-care system. Many devices, including…”
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Pharmacotherapy in Medicare beneficiaries with atrial fibrillation
Published in Heart rhythm (01-09-2012)“…Background There are limited data regarding national patterns of pharmacotherapy for atrial fibrillation (AF) among older patients. Drug exposure data are now…”
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