Published in Anesthesiology on April 01, 2008
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Delivering affordable cancer care in high-income countries. Lancet Oncol (2011) 12.79
Diuretic strategies in patients with acute decompensated heart failure. N Engl J Med (2011) 11.99
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Clopidogrel use and long-term clinical outcomes after drug-eluting stent implantation. JAMA (2006) 7.81
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Inappropriate prescribing for elderly Americans in a large outpatient population. Arch Intern Med (2004) 3.64
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The rationale and design of the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure (STICH) trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 3.45
Effects of tolvaptan, a vasopressin antagonist, in patients hospitalized with worsening heart failure: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2004) 3.39
Relationship between heart failure treatment and development of worsening renal function among hospitalized patients. Am Heart J (2004) 3.37
Heart failure and a controlled trial investigating outcomes of exercise training (HF-ACTION): design and rationale. Am Heart J (2007) 3.34
Incident stroke and mortality associated with new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients hospitalized with severe sepsis. JAMA (2011) 3.34
Perceptions of patients and physicians regarding phase I cancer clinical trials: implications for physician-patient communication. J Clin Oncol (2003) 3.31
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Randomized trial of warfarin, aspirin, and clopidogrel in patients with chronic heart failure: the Warfarin and Antiplatelet Therapy in Chronic Heart Failure (WATCH) trial. Circulation (2009) 3.18
Retracted The association between duration of storage of transfused red blood cells and morbidity and mortality after reoperative cardiac surgery. Anesth Analg (2006) 3.15
Comparative risk for angioedema associated with the use of drugs that target the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Arch Intern Med (2012) 3.08
Risks of intracranial hemorrhage among patients with acute ischemic stroke receiving warfarin and treated with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator. JAMA (2012) 3.07
Effects of red-cell storage duration on patients undergoing cardiac surgery. N Engl J Med (2015) 3.03
Discordance between patient-predicted and model-predicted life expectancy among ambulatory patients with heart failure. JAMA (2008) 3.01
Cost of cancer care: issues and implications. J Clin Oncol (2007) 3.00
Use of aldosterone antagonists in heart failure. JAMA (2009) 3.00
Long-term outcomes and costs of ventricular assist devices among Medicare beneficiaries. JAMA (2008) 2.96
Influence of a performance-improvement initiative on quality of care for patients hospitalized with heart failure: results of the Organized Program to Initiate Lifesaving Treatment in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure (OPTIMIZE-HF). Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.95
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The pathophysiology of acute heart failure--is it all about fluid accumulation? Am Heart J (2008) 2.84
Effects of exercise training on health status in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2009) 2.83
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Sex differences in the use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for primary and secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death. JAMA (2007) 2.75
Stage migration, selection bias, and survival associated with the adoption of positron emission tomography among medicare beneficiaries with non-small-cell lung cancer, 1998-2003. J Clin Oncol (2012) 2.72
The relation between patients' outcomes and the volume of cardioverter-defibrillator implantation procedures performed by physicians treating Medicare beneficiaries. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 2.71
Rolofylline, an adenosine A1-receptor antagonist, in acute heart failure. N Engl J Med (2010) 2.71
A smoker's paradox in patients hospitalized for heart failure: findings from OPTIMIZE-HF. Eur Heart J (2008) 2.71
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Mini-Sentinel program: status and direction. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2012) 2.70
Anemia as a risk factor and therapeutic target in heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 2.69
Admission or changes in renal function during hospitalization for worsening heart failure predict postdischarge survival: results from the Outcomes of a Prospective Trial of Intravenous Milrinone for Exacerbations of Chronic Heart Failure (OPTIME-CHF). Circ Heart Fail (2008) 2.69
Changes in the use and costs of diagnostic imaging among Medicare beneficiaries with cancer, 1999-2006. JAMA (2010) 2.68
Changing patient characteristics and the effect on mortality in endocarditis. Arch Intern Med (2002) 2.68
Incidence and prevalence of heart failure in elderly persons, 1994-2003. Arch Intern Med (2008) 2.65
Predictors of adherence to performance measures in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Am J Med (2012) 2.64
Incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation and associated mortality among Medicare beneficiaries, 1993-2007. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2012) 2.61
Cost effectiveness of ixabepilone plus capecitabine for metastatic breast cancer progressing after anthracycline and taxane treatment. J Clin Oncol (2009) 2.58
Patient and implanting physician factors associated with mortality and complications after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation, 2002-2005. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2008) 2.55
Racial and ethnic differences in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction: findings from the Get With the Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease program. Circulation (2010) 2.53
Structure and function of lipopolysaccharides. Microbes Infect (2002) 2.49
Renal impairment, worsening renal function, and outcome in patients with heart failure: an updated meta-analysis. Eur Heart J (2013) 2.45
Factors identified as precipitating hospital admissions for heart failure and clinical outcomes: findings from OPTIMIZE-HF. Arch Intern Med (2008) 2.42