Search Results - "Stolker, Joshua M."
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Pre-Procedural Glucose Levels and the Risk for Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (06-04-2010)“…Objectives We sought to evaluate whether pre-procedural glucose levels are associated with contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) after coronary…”
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Comparison of In-Hospital Outcomes for Beta-Blocker Use Versus Non–Beta Blocker Use in Patients Presenting With Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-06-2014)“…Beta blockers are indicated for management of acute coronary syndromes, but they generally are withheld in patients with cocaine-associated chest pain because…”
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Cardiovascular safety of liraglutide assessed in a patient-level pooled analysis of phase 2: 3 liraglutide clinical development studies
Published in Diabetes & vascular disease research (01-07-2011)“…We assessed the cardiovascular safety of liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, using existing clinical data. Patient-level results from all…”
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Relationship between stent type and quality of life after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction
Published in The American heart journal (01-10-2015)“…Background Drug-eluting stents (DES) reduce restenosis, as compared with bare-metal stents (BMS); however, the relationship between stent type and health…”
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Incremental Utility of Iodine-123 Meta-Iodobenzylguanidine Imaging Beyond Established Heart Failure Risk Models
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-08-2014)“…Abstract Background Nuclear myocardial imaging with iodine-123 meta-iodobenzylguanidine (123 I- m IBG) is approved for risk stratification of patients with…”
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Comparison of Procedural Complications With Versus Without Interventional Cardiology Fellows-in-Training During Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Published in The American journal of cardiology (2014)“…Despite increasing complexity of contemporary procedures at tertiary care hospitals, the relationship between interventional cardiology fellows-in-training…”
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Mode of death after contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention: A report from the Evaluation of Drug Eluting Stents and Ischemic Events registry
Published in The American heart journal (01-11-2011)“…Background When selecting clinical trial end points, some investigators prefer cardiovascular death (CVD) while others believe that all-cause mortality is more…”
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Importance of Measuring Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Patients With Myocardial Infarction and Known Diabetes Mellitus
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-04-2010)“…Although medical co-morbidities commonly affect clinical outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (AMI), current performance measures of AMI quality focus…”
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Rethinking Composite End Points in Clinical Trials: Insights From Patients and Trialists
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-10-2014)“…BACKGROUND—Many clinical trials use composite end points to reduce sample size, but the relative importance of each individual end point within the composite…”
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Transparency of Appropriateness Criteria
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (19-01-2010)“…Recent analyses by leading cardiovascular investigators have noted the lack of a rigorous evidence base for many of the guideline recommendations, as nearly…”
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Electrical Triggers of Adverse Events During the Baseball World Series
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-11-2018)“…Adverse cardiovascular events occur more frequently during times of community stress, including natural disasters, wars and terrorist attacks, and even during…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life After Carotid Stenting Versus Carotid Endarterectomy: Results From CREST (Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial)
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (04-10-2011)“…The purpose of this study was to compare health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes in patients treated with carotid artery stenting (CAS) versus carotid…”
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Defining the Severity and Duration of Health Status Decrements Due to Restenosis
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-05-2018)“…Research Letter Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) reduces angina and improves quality of life.1–3 However, restenosis requiring target vessel…”
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Longitudinal persistence with secondary prevention therapies relative to patient risk after myocardial infarction
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (15-05-2015)“…Prior studies have demonstrated that patients with high-risk acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are less likely to receive guideline-directed medications during…”
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Ischemic Stroke with Troponin Elevation: Patient Characteristics, Resource Utilization, and In-Hospital Outcomes
Published in Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (01-07-2016)“…Among patients hospitalized for acute ischemic stroke, abnormal serum troponins are associated with higher risk of short-term mortality. However, most findings…”
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Recurrent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Related to Recurrent Thyrotoxicosis
Published in Texas Heart Institute journal (01-04-2016)“…Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome, is characterized by acute left ventricular dysfunction caused by transient…”
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Repeat Revascularization After Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Evaluation of Staged, Target Lesion, and Other Unplanned Revascularization Procedures During the First Year
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions (01-12-2012)“…Although drug-eluting stents and intensive secondary prevention have contributed to improved outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), repeat…”
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Association Between Hyperglycemia at Admission During Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction and Subsequent Diabetes: Insights From the Veterans Administration Cardiac Care Follow-up Clinical Study
Published in Diabetes care (01-02-2014)“…Among patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) without known diabetes, hyperglycemia at admission is common and associated with worse outcomes. It may…”
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Predicting Adverse Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Published in Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (01-07-2016)“…Although patients with diabetes mellitus experience high rates of adverse events after acute myocardial infarction (AMI), including death and recurrent…”
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