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Stephan D Fihn

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1 Risk of adverse outcomes associated with concomitant use of clopidogrel and proton pump inhibitors following acute coronary syndrome. JAMA 2009 7.78
2 Does this woman have an acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection? JAMA 2002 5.74
3 2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS Guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the American College of Physicians, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. J Am Coll Cardiol 2012 4.77
4 Predicting mortality and healthcare utilization with a single question. Health Serv Res 2005 4.19
5 Health status predicts long-term outcome in outpatients with coronary disease. Circulation 2002 4.10
6 Incidence of death and acute myocardial infarction associated with stopping clopidogrel after acute coronary syndrome. JAMA 2008 4.06
7 ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with chronic stable angina--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina). J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 3.76
8 The future of general internal medicine. Report and recommendations from the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) Task Force on the Domain of General Internal Medicine. J Gen Intern Med 2004 3.19
9 ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with chronic stable angina--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina). Circulation 2003 3.16
10 2007 chronic angina focused update of the ACC/AHA 2002 guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Writing Group to develop the focused update of the 2002 guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 2.95
11 Continuity of care and other determinants of patient satisfaction with primary care. J Gen Intern Med 2005 2.79
12 2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines, and the American College of Physicians, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Circulation 2012 2.72
13 Effectiveness of collaborative care depression treatment in Veterans' Affairs primary care. J Gen Intern Med 2003 2.41
14 Predictors of urinary tract infection after menopause: a prospective study. Am J Med 2004 2.03
15 Validation of case-mix measures derived from self-reports of diagnoses and health. J Clin Epidemiol 2002 2.01
16 The patient-centered medical home in the Veterans Health Administration. Am J Manag Care 2013 1.99
17 ACC/AHA 2008 performance measures for adults with ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to develop performance measures for ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction): developed in collaboration with the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Emergency Physicians: endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Hospital Medicine. Circulation 2008 1.97
18 2007 chronic angina focused update of the ACC/AHA 2002 Guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Writing Group to develop the focused update of the 2002 Guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina. Circulation 2007 1.84
19 Using quality of life to predict hospitalization and mortality in patients with obstructive lung diseases. Chest 2002 1.83
20 Evaluation of primary care patients with chronic stable angina: guidelines from the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med 2004 1.78
21 Inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of death and hospitalization: time-dependent analysis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2003 1.77
22 Alcohol-related discussions during general medicine appointments of male VA patients who screen positive for at-risk drinking. J Gen Intern Med 2002 1.77
23 Risk of mortality and heart failure exacerbations associated with inhaled beta-adrenoceptor agonists among patients with known left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Chest 2003 1.76
24 Clinically important changes in health-related quality of life for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an expert consensus panel report. J Gen Intern Med 2003 1.70
25 A refill adherence algorithm for multiple short intervals to estimate refill compliance (ReComp). Med Care 2007 1.69
26 2014 ACC/AHA/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS focused update of the guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Circulation 2014 1.64
27 The prevalence and outcomes of in-hospital acute myocardial infarction in the Department of Veterans Affairs Health System. Arch Intern Med 2006 1.58
28 2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines, and the American College of Physicians, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Circulation 2012 1.54
29 Regional variation in health status among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. Respiration 2010 1.52
30 ACC/AHA 2008 performance measures for adults with ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to Develop Performance Measures for ST-Elevation and Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) Developed in Collaboration With the American Academy of Family Physicians and American College of Emergency Physicians Endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Hospital Medicine. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 1.51
31 Risk of urinary tract infection and asymptomatic bacteriuria among diabetic and nondiabetic postmenopausal women. Am J Epidemiol 2005 1.51
32 The performance of administrative and self-reported measures for risk adjustment of Veterans Affairs expenditures. Health Serv Res 2005 1.50
33 Clinical significance of postvoid residual volume in older ambulatory women. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011 1.48
34 Primary care management of chronic stable angina and asymptomatic suspected or known coronary artery disease: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med 2004 1.45
35 2014 ACC/AHA/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS focused update of the guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2014 1.44
36 High total serum cholesterol, medication coverage and therapeutic control: an analysis of national health examination survey data from eight countries. Bull World Health Organ 2010 1.44
37 Urinary incontinence and diabetes in postmenopausal women. Diabetes Care 2005 1.42
38 Strategies from a nationwide health information technology implementation: the VA CART story. J Gen Intern Med 2010 1.33
39 Alcohol-related advice for Veterans Affairs primary care patients: Who gets it? Who gives it? J Stud Alcohol 2004 1.31
40 A controlled trial of including symptom data in computer-based care suggestions for managing patients with chronic heart failure. Am J Med 2004 1.31
41 Differences in health care utilization at the end of life among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and patients with lung cancer. Arch Intern Med 2006 1.30
42 Diabetes and the risk of acute urinary tract infection among postmenopausal women. Diabetes Care 2002 1.27
43 Association between inhaled beta-agonists and the risk of unstable angina and myocardial infarction. Chest 2002 1.26
44 Anginal symptoms consistently predict total mortality among outpatients with coronary artery disease. Am Heart J 2003 1.25
45 Predicting risk of hospitalization or death among patients receiving primary care in the Veterans Health Administration. Med Care 2013 1.22
46 Predictors of urinary incontinence in a prospective cohort of postmenopausal women. Obstet Gynecol 2006 1.20
47 Toward a VA Women's Health Research Agenda: setting evidence-based priorities to improve the health and health care of women veterans. J Gen Intern Med 2006 1.17
48 2014 ACC/AHA/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS focused update of the guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. J Am Coll Cardiol 2014 1.16
49 Evaluation of a weight management program for veterans. Prev Chronic Dis 2012 1.15
50 Alcohol screening results in elderly male veterans: association with health status and mortality. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004 1.13
51 Diagnosis of stable ischemic heart disease: summary of a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association/Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Ann Intern Med 2012 1.12
52 Prevalence and determinants of vaginal flora alterations in postmenopausal women. J Infect Dis 2003 1.12
53 Data quality of an electronic health record tool to support VA cardiac catheterization laboratory quality improvement: the VA Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking System for Cath Labs (CART) program. Am Heart J 2013 1.09
54 Using alcohol screening results and treatment history to assess the severity of at-risk drinking in Veterans Affairs primary care patients. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2004 1.08
55 2016 ACC/AHA Guideline Focused Update on Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol 2016 1.08
56 Management of stable ischemic heart disease: summary of a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association/Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Ann Intern Med 2012 1.07
57 Beta-blockers as single-agent therapy for hypertension and the risk of mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Med 2004 1.06
58 Association of body weight with condition-specific quality of life in male veterans. Am J Med 2004 1.05
59 Performance of comorbidity, risk adjustment, and functional status measures in expenditure prediction for patients with diabetes. Diabetes Care 2008 1.04
60 Depression diagnosis and antidepressant treatment among depressed VA primary care patients. Adm Policy Ment Health 2006 1.03
61 Suboptimal pharmacotherapeutic management of chronic stable angina in the primary care setting. Am J Med 2004 1.02
62 Elements of team-based care in a patient-centered medical home are associated with lower burnout among VA primary care employees. J Gen Intern Med 2014 1.01
63 Risk factors for urinary tract infections in postmenopausal women. Arch Intern Med 2004 1.01
64 Functional status and patient satisfaction: a comparison of ischemic heart disease, obstructive lung disease, and diabetes mellitus. J Gen Intern Med 2005 1.00
65 Adherence to heart-healthy behaviors in a sample of the U.S. population. Prev Chronic Dis 2005 0.99
66 Urinary incontinence and urinary tract infection: temporal relationships in postmenopausal women. Obstet Gynecol 2008 0.98
67 Using a single item to measure burnout in primary care staff: a psychometric evaluation. J Gen Intern Med 2014 0.97
68 Predicting risk of hospitalization or death among patients with heart failure in the veterans health administration. Am J Cardiol 2012 0.96
69 Examining the interrelatedness of patient and spousal stress in heart failure: conceptual model and pilot data. J Cardiovasc Nurs 2011 0.96
70 Therapeutic quality control of oral anticoagulant therapy comparing the short-acting acenocoumarol and the long-acting phenprocoumon. Br J Haematol 2002 0.95
71 Provider response to computer-based care suggestions for chronic heart failure. Med Care 2005 0.95
72 Vaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women: self-reported severity, natural history, and risk factors. Menopause 2010 0.94
73 Intraindividual change in SF-36 in ambulatory clinic primary care patients predicted mortality and hospitalizations. J Clin Epidemiol 2004 0.93
74 Treatment delay associated with alternative medicine use among veterans with head and neck cancer. Head Neck 2006 0.93
75 Clopidogrel and long-term outcomes after stent implantation for acute coronary syndrome. Am Heart J 2007 0.92
76 A review of interventions and system changes to improve time to reperfusion for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Gen Intern Med 2008 0.90
77 Association between chronic heart failure and inhaled beta-2-adrenoceptor agonists. Am Heart J 2004 0.90
78 Sexual intercourse and risk of symptomatic urinary tract infection in post-menopausal women. J Gen Intern Med 2008 0.89
79 2016 ACC/AHA guideline focused update on duration of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016 0.89
80 Inpatient and follow-up cardiology care and mortality for acute coronary syndrome patients in the Veterans Health Administration. Am Heart J 2007 0.87
81 Diabetes quality improvement in Department of Veterans Affairs Ambulatory Care Clinics: a group-randomized clinical trial. Diabetes Care 2004 0.87
82 Accounting for deaths in longitudinal studies using the SF-36: the performance of the Physical Component Scale of the Short Form 36-item health survey and the PCTD. Med Care 2003 0.86
83 Benefits of an "angina clinic" for patients with coronary artery disease: a demonstration of health status measures as markers of health care quality. Am Heart J 2002 0.84
84 A First Look at PCMH Implementation for Minority Veterans: Room for Improvement. Med Care 2016 0.84
85 Measures of adherence to oral hypoglycemic agents at the primary care clinic level: the role of risk adjustment. Med Care 2012 0.83
86 Wide clinic-level variation in adherence to oral diabetes medications in the VA. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.83
87 Moving implementation science forward. J Gen Intern Med 2006 0.82
88 The impact of patient self-testing of prothrombin time for managing anticoagulation: rationale and design of VA Cooperative Study #481--the Home INR Study (THINRS). J Thromb Thrombolysis 2005 0.82
89 Neighborhood environment and health status and mortality among veterans. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.82
90 Severe mental illness and mortality of hospitalized ACS patients in the VHA. BMC Health Serv Res 2007 0.81
91 The experience of Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) members. Health Care Manage Rev 2015 0.81
92 Elements of the patient-centered medical home associated with health outcomes among veterans: the role of primary care continuity, expanded access, and care coordination. J Ambul Care Manage 2014 0.81
93 Cardiovascular risk factor control among veterans with diabetes: the ambulatory care quality improvement project. Diabetes Care 2004 0.81
94 Improving quality: lessons from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2009 0.81
95 Feasibility of proactive medical device surveillance: the VA Clinical Assessment Reporting and Tracking (CART) program. Med Care 2013 0.81
96 Use of administrative claims models to assess 30-day mortality among Veterans Health Administration hospitals. Med Care 2010 0.79
97 Exogenous estrogen and urinary incontinence. J Urol 2009 0.79
98 The use of percutaneous coronary intervention in black and white veterans with acute myocardial infarction. BMC Health Serv Res 2006 0.79
99 Coronary revascularization: new evidence, new challenges. Ann Intern Med 2007 0.78
100 Patient-centered medical home implementation and primary care provider turnover. Med Care 2014 0.78
101 Association between local area unemployment rates and use of Veterans Affairs outpatient health services. Med Care 2014 0.78
102 Complementary and alternative medicine use among Veterans Affairs outpatients. J Altern Complement Med 2007 0.78
103 Angina symptom burden associated with depression status among veterans with ischemic heart disease. Ann Behav Med 2015 0.77
104 Underuse of cardioprotective medications in patients prior to acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 2003 0.77
105 Cause of death in Washington state veterans hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes in the veterans health administration. Popul Health Metr 2008 0.77
106 In hospitalized patients, the Hospital-patient One-year Mortality Risk score predicted 1-year mortality. Ann Intern Med 2015 0.75
107 Does "Quality Time" Improve the Quality of Care? J Grad Med Educ 2014 0.75
108 Simvastatin was cost effective across a broad range of risk and age groups. Evid Based Med 2007 0.75
109 Recent hospitalization for non-coronary events and use of preventive medications for coronary artery disease: an observational cohort study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2011 0.75
110 Simvastatin was cost-effective across a broad range of risk and age groups. ACP J Club 2007 0.75
111 Discontinuation of medications 1 month after an acute myocardial infarction increased risk for death at 12 months. ACP J Club 2007 0.75
112 The Burden of Mental Illness Among Veterans: Use of VHA Health Care Services by Those With Service-connected Conditions. Med Care 2017 0.75
113 Women veterans and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2009 0.75
114 Diagnostic challenges defining heart failure when using echocardiograms. Am J Cardiol 2003 0.75
115 Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation and Burnout Among VA Primary Care Employees. J Ambul Care Manage 2016 0.75
116 Update in general internal medicine. Ann Intern Med 2006 0.75