Published in Am J Emerg Med on September 01, 2003
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The causes of prehospital delay in myocardial infarction. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2008) 1.28
Myocardial infarction symptom recognition by the lay public: the role of gender and ethnicity. J Epidemiol Community Health (2006) 0.89
Potassium concentration on admission is an independent risk factor for target lesion revascularization in acute myocardial infarction. ScientificWorldJournal (2014) 0.78
From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part I. Circulation (2003) 8.61
Diagnosis of pancreatic cystic neoplasms: a report of the cooperative pancreatic cyst study. Gastroenterology (2004) 6.75
Comprehensive volumetric optical microscopy in vivo. Nat Med (2006) 5.19
Characterization of human atherosclerosis by optical coherence tomography. Circulation (2002) 5.04
Coronary CT angiography versus standard evaluation in acute chest pain. N Engl J Med (2012) 4.72
Quantification of macrophage content in atherosclerotic plaques by optical coherence tomography. Circulation (2003) 4.69
Coronary computed tomography angiography for early triage of patients with acute chest pain: the ROMICAT (Rule Out Myocardial Infarction using Computer Assisted Tomography) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 4.54
Association of prehospital advanced airway management with neurologic outcome and survival in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. JAMA (2013) 4.14
From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II. Circulation (2003) 3.94
In vivo diagnosis of plaque erosion and calcified nodule in patients with acute coronary syndrome by intravascular optical coherence tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 3.43
Value and limitations of chest pain history in the evaluation of patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes. JAMA (2005) 3.41
High-sensitivity troponin T concentrations in acute chest pain patients evaluated with cardiac computed tomography. Circulation (2010) 2.91
Coronary multidetector computed tomography in the assessment of patients with acute chest pain. Circulation (2006) 2.82
Epicardial ventricular tachycardia ablation a multicenter safety study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.75
Cardiac magnetic resonance with T2-weighted imaging improves detection of patients with acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department. Circulation (2008) 2.74
Two days of dexamethasone versus 5 days of prednisone in the treatment of acute asthma: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 2.68
Noninvasive assessment of plaque morphology and composition in culprit and stable lesions in acute coronary syndrome and stable lesions in stable angina by multidetector computed tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 2.36
Nonculprit plaques in patients with acute coronary syndromes have more vulnerable features compared with those with non-acute coronary syndromes: a 3-vessel optical coherence tomography study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 2.34
Executive summary. The National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory Medicine Practice Guideline: evidence-based practice for point-of-care testing. Clin Chim Acta (2007) 2.23
Disparity in use of orthotopic liver transplantation among blacks and whites. Liver Transpl (2004) 2.22
Prognostic value of CT angiography for major adverse cardiac events in patients with acute chest pain from the emergency department: 2-year outcomes of the ROMICAT trial. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 2.15
Trends in bronchiolitis hospitalizations in the United States, 2000-2009. Pediatrics (2013) 2.14
Optical coherence tomography for imaging the vulnerable plaque. J Biomed Opt (2006) 2.13
Fever and rash. J Emerg Med (2003) 2.04
Focal and multi-focal plaque macrophage distributions in patients with acute and stable presentations of coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 2.03
Transcoronary ethanol ventricular tachycardia ablation in the modern electrophysiology era. Heart Rhythm (2007) 2.01
Utility of B-type natriuretic peptide for the evaluation of intensive care unit shock. Crit Care Med (2004) 1.92
Intravascular modalities for detection of vulnerable plaque: current status. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2003) 1.86
Diagnostic accuracy of optical coherence tomography and integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound images for tissue characterization of human coronary plaques. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.77
Increasing length of stay among adult visits to U.S. Emergency departments, 2001-2005. Acad Emerg Med (2009) 1.75
In vivo association between positive coronary artery remodelling and coronary plaque characteristics assessed by intravascular optical coherence tomography. Eur Heart J (2008) 1.69
A comparison of cardiac troponin T and creatine kinase-MB for patient evaluation after cardiac surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.69
Optical coherence tomography as a tool for percutaneous coronary interventions. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2005) 1.66
Emergency airway management in Japan: Interim analysis of a multi-center prospective observational study. Resuscitation (2011) 1.64
Opportunities and challenges in integrating electronic health records into undergraduate medical education: a national survey of clerkship directors. Teach Learn Med (2012) 1.62
Am I doing the right thing? Provider perspectives on improving palliative care in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med (2008) 1.56
Assessment of nonstenotic coronary lesions by 64-slice multidetector computed tomography in comparison to intravascular ultrasound: evaluation of nonculprit coronary lesions. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr (2008) 1.55
Prevalence of heparin/platelet factor 4 antibodies before and after cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.54
Limitations of risk score models in patients with acute chest pain. Am J Emerg Med (2009) 1.53
Implementation of a point-of-care satellite laboratory in the emergency department of an academic medical center. Impact on test turnaround time and patient emergency department length of stay. Arch Pathol Lab Med (2003) 1.53
Effect of laboratory testing guidelines on the utilization of tests and order entries in a surgical intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2008) 1.50
Reperfused myocardial infarction: contrast-enhanced 64-Section CT in comparison to MR imaging. Radiology (2008) 1.49
Feasibility and safety of the second-generation, frequency domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT): a multicenter study. J Invasive Cardiol (2012) 1.47
Technology Insight: optical coherence tomography--current status and future development. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med (2006) 1.47
Single resting hsTnT level predicts abnormal myocardial stress test in acute chest pain patients with normal initial standard troponin. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2013) 1.46
State of undergraduate education in emergency medicine: a national survey of clerkship directors. Acad Emerg Med (2014) 1.44
Utility of cardiac biomarkers in predicting infarct size, left ventricular function, and clinical outcome after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2008) 1.43
OCT assessment of allograft vasculopathy in heart transplant recipients. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.43
Cost and resource utilization associated with use of computed tomography to evaluate chest pain in the emergency department: the Rule Out Myocardial Infarction using Computer Assisted Tomography (ROMICAT) study. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2013) 1.43
Comparison of near-infrared spectroscopy and optical coherence tomography for detection of lipid. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2013) 1.42
Characterization of non-calcified coronary atherosclerotic plaque by multi-detector row CT: comparison to IVUS. Atherosclerosis (2006) 1.41
Renal ultrasound. Emerg Med Clin North Am (2004) 1.41
Evaluation by optical coherence tomography of neointimal coverage of sirolimus-eluting stent three months after implantation. Am J Cardiol (2007) 1.40
The possibility of delayed arterial healing 5 years after implantation of sirolimus-eluting stents: serial observations by coronary angioscopy. Am Heart J (2011) 1.40
Anticoagulation with the direct thrombin inhibitor argatroban in patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2009) 1.40
Compassionate use of the amplatzer ASD closure device for residual postinfarction ventricular septal rupture following surgical repair. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2003) 1.39
Low back pain. J Emerg Med (2002) 1.39
Expert review document part 2: methodology, terminology and clinical applications of optical coherence tomography for the assessment of interventional procedures. Eur Heart J (2012) 1.38
Association between repeated intubation attempts and adverse events in emergency departments: an analysis of a multicenter prospective observational study. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 1.37
Bivalirudin versus unfractionated heparin for residual thrombus burden: a frequency-domain optical coherence tomography study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2014) 1.37
Comprehensive assessment of myocardial perfusion defects, regional wall motion, and left ventricular function by using 64-section multidetector CT. Radiology (2008) 1.37
Cost-effectiveness of coronary MDCT in the triage of patients with acute chest pain. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2008) 1.37
Medical student documentation in electronic health records: a collaborative statement from the Alliance for Clinical Education. Teach Learn Med (2012) 1.31
Half of older Americans seen in emergency department in last month of life; most admitted to hospital, and many die there. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 1.30
Effect of acute posttrauma propranolol on PTSD outcome and physiological responses during script-driven imagery. CNS Neurosci Ther (2011) 1.27
Comparison of measurement of cross-sectional coronary atherosclerotic plaque and vessel areas by 16-slice multidetector computed tomography versus intravascular ultrasound. Am J Cardiol (2004) 1.23
The accuracy and completeness of data collected by prospective and retrospective methods. Acad Emerg Med (2005) 1.21
Identifying patients for early discharge: performance of decision rules among patients with acute chest pain. Int J Cardiol (2012) 1.20
Regional variability in survival outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the All-Japan Utstein Registry. Resuscitation (2013) 1.19
Pancreatic tissue sampling guided by EUS, CT/US, and surgery: a comparison of sensitivity and specificity. Gastrointest Endosc (2002) 1.19
Association of leukocyte and neutrophil counts with infarct size, left ventricular function and outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol (2008) 1.18
Factors that influence medical student selection of an emergency medicine residency program: implications for training programs. Acad Emerg Med (2012) 1.18
Disagreement between formal and medical record criteria for the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. Acad Emerg Med (2005) 1.14
Relationship between a systemic inflammatory marker, plaque inflammation, and plaque characteristics determined by intravascular optical coherence tomography. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2007) 1.14
Copeptin helps in the early detection of patients with acute myocardial infarction: primary results of the CHOPIN trial (Copeptin Helps in the early detection Of Patients with acute myocardial INfarction). J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 1.13
Pancreatic cysts: preoperative diagnosis and clinical management. Cancer Cytopathol (2010) 1.13
Prophylaxis of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing coronary angiography. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2003) 1.12
Video laryngoscopy is a valuable adjunct in emergency airway management but is not sufficient as an exclusive method of training residents. Ann Emerg Med (2013) 1.12
Assessment of knowledge retention and the value of proctored ultrasound exams after the introduction of an emergency ultrasound curriculum. BMC Med Educ (2007) 1.12
Optical coherence tomography– 15 years in cardiology. Circ J (2013) 1.12
Trends in U.S. emergency department visits for opioid overdose, 1993-2010. Pain Med (2014) 1.11
Calcium concentration of individual coronary calcified plaques as measured by multidetector row computed tomography. Circulation (2005) 1.11
Preventing ventricular tachycardia with catheter ablation. Lancet (2010) 1.11
Intracoronary optical diagnostics current status, limitations, and potential. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2011) 1.09
Established and novel initiatives to reduce crowding in emergency departments. West J Emerg Med (2013) 1.09
Differentiation of recent and chronic myocardial infarction by cardiac computed tomography. Am J Cardiol (2006) 1.08
Evaluation in 3 months duration of neointimal coverage after zotarolimus-eluting stent implantation by optical coherence tomography: the ENDEAVOR OCT trial. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2009) 1.07
The porcine coronary model of in-stent restenosis: current status in the era of drug-eluting stents. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2003) 1.07