Search Results - "Patel, Mehul D."

Statewide declines in myocardial infarction and stroke emergency department visits during COVID-19 restrictions in North Carolina by Wong, Eugenia, Rosamond, Wayne, Patel, Mehul D., Waller, Anna E.

“…[...]these studies relied primarily on data from select health systems or medical groups and few reported on the impact of the pandemic past May 2020. Based on…”
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Repeatability of Central and Peripheral Pulse Wave Velocity Measures: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study by Meyer, Michelle L., Tanaka, Hirofumi, Palta, Priya, Patel, Mehul D., Camplain, Ricky, Couper, David, Cheng, Susan, Al Qunaibet, Ada, Poon, Anna K., Heiss, Gerardo

“…BACKGROUND Arterial stiffness measures are emerging tools for risk assessment and stratification for hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD)…”
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Myocardial involvement in children with post-COVID multisystem inflammatory syndrome: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance based multicenter international study-the CARDOVID registry by Aeschlimann, Florence A, Misra, Nilanjana, Hussein, Tarique, Panaioli, Elena, Soslow, Jonathan H, Crum, Kimberly, Steele, Jeremy M, Huber, Steffen, Marcora, Simona, Brambilla, Paolo, Jain, Supriya, Navallas, Maria, Giuli, Valentina, Rücker, Beate, Angst, Felix, Patel, Mehul D, Azarine, Arshid, Caro-Domínguez, Pablo, Cavaliere, Annachiara, Di Salvo, Giovanni, Ferroni, Francesca, Agnoletti, Gabriella, Bonnemains, Laurent, Martins, Duarte, Boddaert, Nathalie, Wong, James, Pushparajah, Kuberan, Raimondi, Francesca

“…Recent evidence shows an association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and a severe inflammatory syndrome in children. Cardiovascular…”
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Organizational decision‐making during COVID‐19: A qualitative analysis of the organizational decision‐making system in the United States during COVID‐19 by Johnson, Karl, Biddell, Caitlin B., Hecht, Hillary K., Lich, Kristen H., Swann, Julie, Delamater, Paul, Mayorga, Maria, Ivy, Julie, Smith, Raymond L., Patel, Mehul D.

“…This study sought to understand COVID‐19‐related organizational decisions were made across sectors. To gain this understanding, we conducted semi‐structured…”
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Repeated Emergency Medical Services Use by Older Adults: Analysis of a Comprehensive Statewide Database by Evans, Christopher S., MPH, Platts-Mills, Timothy F., MD, MSc, Fernandez, Antonio R., PhD, NRP, Grover, Joseph M., MD, Cabanas, Jose G., MD, MPH, Patel, Mehul D., PhD, Vilke, Gary M., MD, Brice, Jane H., MD, MPH

“…Study objective The objective of this study is to characterize repeated emergency medical services (EMS) transports among older adults across a large and…”
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Disparities in Emergency Medical Services Time Intervals for Patients with Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome: Findings from the North Carolina Prehospital Medical Information System by Cui, Eric R., Fernandez, Antonio R., Zegre‐Hemsey, Jessica K., Grover, Joseph M., Honvoh, Gilson, Brice, Jane H., Rossi, Joseph S., Patel, Mehul D.

“…Background Timely emergency medical services (EMS) response, management, and transport of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) significantly…”
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Socioeconomic status and access to care and the incidence of a heart failure diagnosis in the inpatient and outpatient settings by Cuthbertson, Carmen C., Heiss, Gerardo, Wright, Jacqueline D., Camplain, Ricky, Patel, Mehul D., Foraker, Randi E., Matsushita, Kunihiro, Puccinelli-Ortega, Nicole, Shah, Amil M., Kucharska-Newton, Anna M.

“…Despite well-documented associations of socioeconomic status with incident heart failure (HF) hospitalization, little information exists on the relationship of…”
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Cross-sector decision landscape in response to COVID-19: A qualitative network mapping analysis of North Carolina decision-makers by Biddell, Caitlin B, Johnson, Karl T, Patel, Mehul D, Smith, Raymond L, Hecht, Hillary K, Swann, Julie L, Mayorga, Maria E, Hassmiller Lich, Kristen

“…The COVID-19 pandemic response has demonstrated the interconnectedness of individuals, organizations, and other entities jointly contributing to the production…”
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Identifying Patient Subpopulations with Significant Race-Sex Differences in Emergency Department Disposition Decisions by Lin, Peter, Argon, Nilay T, Cheng, Qian, Evans, Christopher S, Linthicum, Benjamin, Liu, Yufeng, Mehrotra, Abhishek, Murphy, Laura, Patel, Mehul D, Ziya, Serhan

“…The race-sex differences in emergency department (ED) disposition decisions have been reported widely. Our objective is to identify demographic and clinical…”
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Computed Tomography Tissue Characterization of Pediatric Cardiac Tumor by Zonana Amkie, Rafael, Buddhavarapu, Amulya, Patel, Mehul D., Zhao, Bihong, Adebo, Dilachew A.

“…Little is known about tissue characterization of cardiac tumors by dedicated cardiac computed tomography (CT) protocols in pediatric patients. We report using…”
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Reproductive and hormonal risk factors for antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in a representative sample of U.S. women by Parks, Christine G, Miller, Frederick W, Satoh, Minoru, Chan, Edward K L, Andrushchenko, Zhanna, Birnbaum, Linda S, Jusko, Todd A, Kissling, Grace E, Patel, Mehul D, Rose, Kathryn M, Weinberg, Clarice, Zeldin, Darryl C, Sandler, Dale P

“…Autoantibodies are of growing interest in cancer research as potential biomarkers; yet, the determinants of autoimmunity are not well understood. Antinuclear…”
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Education and Cognitive Change over 15 Years: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study by Schneider, Andrea L. C., Sharrett, A. Richey, Patel, Mehul D., Alonso, Alvaro, Coresh, Josef, Mosley, Thomas, Selnes, Ola, Selvin, Elizabeth, Gottesman, Rebecca F.

“…Objectives To evaluate whether education level is associated with change in cognitive performance. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting The Atherosclerosis…”
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Use of Modeling to Inform Decision Making in North Carolina during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study by Johnson, Karl, Biddell, Caitlin B., Hassmiller Lich, Kristen, Swann, Julie, Delamater, Paul, Mayorga, Maria, Ivy, Julie, Smith, Raymond L., Patel, Mehul D.

“…Background. The COVID-19 pandemic has popularized computer-based decision-support models, which are commonly used to inform decision making amidst complexity…”
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Neighborhood socioeconomic disparities and 1-year case fatality after incident myocardial infarction: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Community Surveillance (1992-2002) by Foraker, Randi E., PhD, Patel, Mehul D., MSPH, Whitsel, Eric A., MD, MPH, Suchindran, Chirayath M., PhD, Heiss, Gerardo, MD, PhD, Rose, Kathryn M., PhD

“…Background Declines in case fatality post–myocardial infarction (MI) have been observed over the past 3 decades. Few studies report socioeconomic disparities…”
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Assault-injured youth in the emergency centres of Khayelitsha, South Africa: A prospective study of recidivism and mortality by Leeper, Sarah C, Patel, Mehul D, Lahri, Sa'ad, Beja-Glasser, Alexander, Reddy, Priscilla, Martin, Ian B K, van Hoving, Daniël J, Myers, Justin G

“…Violence is a major cause of death worldwide among youth. The highest mortality rates from youth violence occur in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). We…”
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Secondary Events Among Acute and Chronic Stable Myocardial Infarction Patients: Findings from a Managed Care Database by Bash, Lori D., White, Kellee, Patel, Mehul D., Liu, Jinan, Mavros, Panagiotis, Mahaffey, Kenneth W.

“…Introduction Long-term risk for recurrent cardiovascular events among myocardial infarction (MI) patients in the acute versus chronic stable phase is not well…”
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Real-world data to assess changes in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and predicted cardiovascular risk after ezetimibe discontinuation post reporting of the Ezetimibe and Simvastatin in Hypercholesterolemia Enhances Atherosclerosis Regression trial by Bays, Harold E., MD, Patel, Mehul D., PhD, Mavros, Panagiotis, PhD, Ramey, Dena R., BA, Tomassini, Joanne E., PhD, Tershakovec, Andrew M., MD, MPH, Baxter, Carl A., PhD

“…Background The 2008 Ezetimibe and Simvastatin in Hypercholesterolemia Enhances Atherosclerosis Regression (ENHANCE) study demonstrated ezetimibe + simvastatin…”
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Developing After Hospital Admission by Patel, Mehul D., PhD, Kalbaugh, Corey A., MS, MA, Chang, Patricia P., MD, MHS, Matsushita, Kunihiro, MD, PhD, Agarwal, Sunil K., MD, PhD, Caughey, Melissa C., MPH, Ni, Hanyu, PhD, MPH, Rosamond, Wayne D., PhD, MS, Wruck, Lisa M., PhD, Loehr, Laura R., MD, PhD

“…There are limited data on acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) that develops after hospital admission. This study sought to compare patient…”
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Feasibility of prehospital delivery of remote ischemic conditioning by emergency medical services in chest pain patients: protocol for a pilot study by Patel, Mehul D, Platts-Mills, Timothy F, Grover, Joseph M, Thomas, Sonia M, Rossi, Joseph S

“…Remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) is a non-invasive procedure with hypothesized therapeutic benefits for patients experiencing an acute ST-elevation…”
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Evaluation of MADRS severity thresholds in patients with bipolar depression by Thase, Michael E., Harrington, Amanda, Calabrese, Joseph, Montgomery, Stuart, Niu, Xiaomeng, Patel, Mehul D.

“…•MADRS severity thresholds were identified in patients in bipolar depression.•Thresholds differed for bipolar depression versus major depressive…”
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