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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation from medical imaging procedures.
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N Engl J Med
|
2009
|
11.51
|
|
2
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2011
|
6.35
|
|
3
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
5.09
|
|
4
|
Incidence and prognostic importance of acute renal failure after percutaneous coronary intervention.
|
Circulation
|
2002
|
4.99
|
|
5
|
Association between stroke center hospitalization for acute ischemic stroke and mortality.
|
JAMA
|
2011
|
3.68
|
|
6
|
Off-hour presentation and outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction: systematic review and meta-analysis.
|
BMJ
|
2014
|
2.87
|
|
7
|
Hospital strategies for reducing risk-standardized mortality rates in acute myocardial infarction.
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Ann Intern Med
|
2012
|
2.86
|
|
8
|
A campaign to improve the timeliness of primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Door-to-Balloon: An Alliance for Quality.
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JACC Cardiovasc Interv
|
2008
|
2.69
|
|
9
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What distinguishes top-performing hospitals in acute myocardial infarction mortality rates? A qualitative study.
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Ann Intern Med
|
2011
|
2.65
|
|
10
|
2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines.
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J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2014
|
2.58
|
|
11
|
Health care insurance, financial concerns in accessing care, and delays to hospital presentation in acute myocardial infarction.
|
JAMA
|
2010
|
2.33
|
|
12
|
Cumulative exposure to ionizing radiation from diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac imaging procedures: a population-based analysis.
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J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2010
|
2.26
|
|
13
|
The chest pain choice decision aid: a randomized trial.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2012
|
2.15
|
|
14
|
Operator experience and carotid stenting outcomes in Medicare beneficiaries.
|
JAMA
|
2011
|
2.12
|
|
15
|
The impact of renal insufficiency on clinical outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2002
|
2.03
|
|
16
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
1.99
|
|
17
|
Understanding why patients delay seeking care for acute coronary syndromes.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2009
|
1.71
|
|
18
|
Factors associated with 30-day readmission rates after percutaneous coronary intervention.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2011
|
1.70
|
|
19
|
Ambulation 1 hour after diagnostic cardiac catheterization: a prospective study of 1009 procedures.
|
Mayo Clin Proc
|
2006
|
1.67
|
|
20
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2012
|
1.65
|
|
21
|
National efforts to improve door-to-balloon time results from the Door-to-Balloon Alliance.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2009
|
1.57
|
|
22
|
Treatment differences by health insurance among outpatients with coronary artery disease: insights from the national cardiovascular data registry.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2013
|
1.48
|
|
23
|
Association of door-in to door-out time with reperfusion delays and outcomes among patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
|
JAMA
|
2011
|
1.48
|
|
24
|
Immediate ambulation following diagnostic coronary angiography procedures utilizing a vascular closure device (The Closer).
|
J Invasive Cardiol
|
2002
|
1.47
|
|
25
|
Implementation and integration of prehospital ECGs into systems of care for acute coronary syndrome: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research, Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee, Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, and Council on Clinical Cardiology.
|
Circulation
|
2008
|
1.43
|
|
26
|
Safety of abciximab in patients with chronic renal insufficiency who are undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions.
|
Am Heart J
|
2003
|
1.41
|
|
27
|
Sustaining improvement in door-to-balloon time over 4 years: the Mayo clinic ST-elevation myocardial infarction protocol.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2009
|
1.40
|
|
28
|
Percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at hospitals with and without on-site cardiac surgical capability.
|
Mayo Clin Proc
|
2004
|
1.40
|
|
29
|
Update on the American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification Program: a report of the American College of Cardiology's Educational Quality Review Board.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2014
|
1.39
|
|
30
|
Trends in 10-year predicted risk of cardiovascular disease in the United States, 1976 to 2004.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2009
|
1.35
|
|
31
|
2015 ACC/AHA/SCAI Focused Update on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Update of the 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2015
|
1.26
|
|
32
|
2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2014
|
1.20
|
|
33
|
Peering into the black box: a meta-analysis of how clinicians use decision aids during clinical encounters.
|
Implement Sci
|
2014
|
1.16
|
|
34
|
Long-term medication adherence after myocardial infarction: experience of a community.
|
Am J Med
|
2009
|
1.14
|
|
35
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI guideline for percutaneous coronary intervention: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2011
|
1.13
|
|
36
|
Translating comparative effectiveness into practice: the case of diabetes medications.
|
Med Care
|
2010
|
1.11
|
|
37
|
Statin use in outpatients with obstructive coronary artery disease.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
1.09
|
|
38
|
National performance on door-in to door-out time among patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2011
|
1.08
|
|
39
|
Major femoral bleeding complications after percutaneous coronary intervention: incidence, predictors, and impact on long-term survival among 17,901 patients treated at the Mayo Clinic from 1994 to 2005.
|
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
|
2008
|
1.07
|
|
40
|
Safety and efficacy of drug-eluting stent for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in an unselected consecutive cohort.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2008
|
1.07
|
|
41
|
Circadian rhythms in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2010
|
1.07
|
|
42
|
Patient-centered shared decision-making: a public imperative.
|
Am J Med
|
2012
|
1.01
|
|
43
|
Shared decision making in patients with stable coronary artery disease: PCI choice.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.01
|
|
44
|
2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2014
|
1.01
|
|
45
|
Circadian variation in coronary stent thrombosis.
|
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
|
2011
|
0.99
|
|
46
|
Shared decision making in atrial fibrillation: where we are and where we should be going.
|
Circulation
|
2014
|
0.99
|
|
47
|
Frequency and predictors of urgent coronary angiography in patients with acute pericarditis.
|
Mayo Clin Proc
|
2009
|
0.98
|
|
48
|
Hospital percutaneous coronary intervention appropriateness and in-hospital procedural outcomes: insights from the NCDR.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2012
|
0.94
|
|
49
|
The Chest Pain Choice trial: a pilot randomized trial of a decision aid for patients with chest pain in the emergency department.
|
Trials
|
2010
|
0.93
|
|
50
|
Disparity in drug-eluting stent utilization by insurance type.
|
Am Heart J
|
2008
|
0.90
|
|
51
|
Using prehospital electrocardiograms to improve door-to-balloon time for transferred patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case of extreme performance.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2010
|
0.89
|
|
52
|
Drug-eluting stents in octogenarians: early and intermediate outcome.
|
Am Heart J
|
2008
|
0.88
|
|
53
|
2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. Developed in collaboration with the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, and Society of Vascular Medicine Endorsed by the Society of Hospital Medicine.
|
J Nucl Cardiol
|
2015
|
0.87
|
|
54
|
Systems of care to improve timeliness of reperfusion therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction during off hours: the Mayo Clinic STEMI protocol.
|
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
|
2008
|
0.86
|
|
55
|
2015 ACC/AHA Focused Update of Secondary Prevention Lipid Performance Measures: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2015
|
0.86
|
|
56
|
Rationale for on-site cardiac surgery for primary angioplasty: a time for reappraisal.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2002
|
0.84
|
|
57
|
Sharing decision making about cardiac surgery: improving the quality of the decision to undergo or forego surgery.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2009
|
0.83
|
|
58
|
Effectiveness of the Chest Pain Choice decision aid in emergency department patients with low-risk chest pain: study protocol for a multicenter randomized trial.
|
Trials
|
2014
|
0.82
|
|
59
|
Socioeconomic disparities in the use of cardioprotective medications among patients with peripheral artery disease: an analysis of the American College of Cardiology's NCDR PINNACLE Registry.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
60
|
Patient education to reduce prehospital delay time in acute coronary syndrome: necessary but not sufficient.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2009
|
0.79
|
|
61
|
Eptifibatide vs abciximab as adjunctive therapy during primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction.
|
Mayo Clin Proc
|
2007
|
0.79
|
|
62
|
Quality dimensions of primary percutaneous coronary intervention: timeliness, access, and availability.
|
Circulation
|
2009
|
0.79
|
|
63
|
Initial experience with the Cardiva Boomerang vascular closure device in diagnostic catheterization.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2007
|
0.78
|
|
64
|
Development of systems of care for ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients: the physician perspective.
|
Circulation
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
65
|
Facilitated percutaneous coronary intervention: current concepts, promises, and pitfalls.
|
Eur Heart J
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
66
|
In mildly symptomatic patients, should an invasive strategy with catheterization and revascularization be routinely undertaken?: in mildly symptomatic patients, an invasive strategy with catheterization and revascularization should not be routinely undertaken.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Interv
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
67
|
Genders of patients and clinicians and their effect on shared decision making: a participant-level meta-analysis.
|
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak
|
2014
|
0.77
|
|
68
|
Impact of prehospital electrocardiogram protocol and immediate catheterization team activation for patients with ST-elevation-myocardial infarction.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2011
|
0.77
|
|
69
|
A longitudinal analysis of outcomes associated with abciximab and eptifibatide in a consecutive series of 3074 percutaneous coronary interventions.
|
Value Health
|
2008
|
0.76
|
|
70
|
2015 ACC/AHA Focused Update of Secondary Prevention Lipid Performance Measures: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2015
|
0.76
|
|
71
|
Percutaneous coronary intervention vs thrombolysis for ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
|
JAMA
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
72
|
Outcomes of a system-wide protocol for elective and nonelective coronary angioplasty at sites without on-site surgery: the Mayo Clinic experience.
|
Mayo Clin Proc
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
73
|
Clinical and economic outcomes after introduction of drug-eluting stents.
|
Am J Manag Care
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
74
|
Hospital performance and acute coronary syndrome outcomes.
|
JAMA
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
75
|
Improving timeliness of and access to primary percutaneous coronary intervention during all hours mission accomplished?
|
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
76
|
ACC/AHA/STS Statement on the Future of Registries and the Performance Measurement Enterprise: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
77
|
Prehospital diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction using an "all-posterior" 12-lead electrocardiogram.
|
Prehosp Emerg Care
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
78
|
Elective percutaneous coronary intervention without on-site cardiac surgery: clinical and economic implications.
|
Med Care
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
79
|
Measuring reflection on participation in quality improvement activities for maintenance of certification.
|
Acad Med
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
80
|
Aborted myocardial infarction: is it real in the troponin era?
|
Am Heart J
|
2009
|
0.75
|