Characteristics, treatment practices, and in-hospital outcomes of older adults hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction.

PubWeight™: 0.75‹?›

🔗 View Article (PMC 4135447)

Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on August 01, 2014

Authors

Han-Yang Chen1, David D McManus, Jane S Saczynski, Jerry H Gurwitz, Joel M Gore, Jorge Yarzebski, Robert J Goldberg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Articles cited by this

Explaining the decrease in U.S. deaths from coronary disease, 1980-2000. N Engl J Med (2007) 16.95

ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2002 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction): developed in collaboration with the American College of Emergency Physicians, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons: endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Circulation (2007) 6.78

2007 Focused Update of the ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: developed in collaboration With the Canadian Cardiovascular Society endorsed by the American Academy of Family Physicians: 2007 Writing Group to Review New Evidence and Update the ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Writing on Behalf of the 2004 Writing Committee. Circulation (2007) 5.56

ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction; A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Revise the 1999 Guidelines for the Management of patients with acute myocardial infarction). J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 4.98

Recent changes in attack and survival rates of acute myocardial infarction (1975 through 1981). The Worcester Heart Attack Study. JAMA (1986) 4.20

A two-decades (1975 to 1995) long experience in the incidence, in-hospital and long-term case-fatality rates of acute myocardial infarction: a community-wide perspective. J Am Coll Cardiol (1999) 4.00

ACC/AHA guideline update for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction--2002: 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 Unstable Angina). Circulation (2002) 3.80

ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with acute myocardial infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction). J Am Coll Cardiol (1996) 2.81

Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute myocardial infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Assessment of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiovascular Procedures (Subcommittee to Develop Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction) J Am Coll Cardiol (1990) 2.70

Recent trends in the incidence, treatment, and outcomes of patients with STEMI and NSTEMI. Am J Med (2011) 2.65

Mortality associated with atrial fibrillation in patients with myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Circulation (2011) 2.63

Thirty-year trends (1975 to 2005) in the magnitude of, management of, and hospital death rates associated with cardiogenic shock in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a population-based perspective. Circulation (2009) 2.60

A 30-year perspective (1975-2005) into the changing landscape of patients hospitalized with initial acute myocardial infarction: Worcester Heart Attack Study. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2009) 2.53

Acute coronary care in the elderly, part I: Non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndromes: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology. Circulation (2007) 2.42

Acute coronary care in the elderly, part II: ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology. Circulation (2007) 2.30

Twenty-two-year trends in incidence of myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease mortality, and case fatality in 4 US communities, 1987-2008. Circulation (2012) 2.20

A 25-year perspective into the changing landscape of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (the Worcester Heart Attack Study). Am J Cardiol (2004) 2.10

Incidence and case fatality rates of acute myocardial infarction (1975-1984): the Worcester Heart Attack Study. Am Heart J (1988) 1.89

Acute myocardial infarction hospitalization in the United States, 1979 to 2005. Am J Med (2010) 1.63

Acute myocardial infarction in the elderly: differences by age. J Am Coll Cardiol (2001) 1.54

Age-related trends in short- and long-term survival after acute myocardial infarction: a 20-year population-based perspective (1975-1995). Am J Cardiol (1998) 1.51

30-year trends in heart failure in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol (2011) 1.39

Twenty-year trends in the incidence of stroke complicating acute myocardial infarction: Worcester Heart Attack Study. Arch Intern Med (2008) 1.32

Disparities in myocardial infarction case fatality rates among the elderly: the 20-year Medicare experience. Am Heart J (2008) 1.29

Exclusion of older adults and women from recent trials of acute coronary syndromes. J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 1.23

Long-term trends in short-term outcomes in acute myocardial infarction. Am J Med (2011) 0.99

Contemporary trends in evidence-based treatment for acute myocardial infarction. Am J Med (2010) 0.97

Articles by these authors

A validated prediction model for all forms of acute coronary syndrome: estimating the risk of 6-month postdischarge death in an international registry. JAMA (2004) 7.32

Predictors of hospital mortality in the global registry of acute coronary events. Arch Intern Med (2003) 7.25

Case definitions for acute coronary heart disease in epidemiology and clinical research studies: a statement from the AHA Council on Epidemiology and Prevention; AHA Statistics Committee; World Heart Federation Council on Epidemiology and Prevention; the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Epidemiology and Prevention; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Circulation (2003) 6.47

Decline in rates of death and heart failure in acute coronary syndromes, 1999-2006. JAMA (2007) 6.06

Incidence of hospitalized rhabdomyolysis in patients treated with lipid-lowering drugs. JAMA (2004) 5.25

Prescription drug use in pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2004) 4.92

Cost-related medication nonadherence and spending on basic needs following implementation of Medicare Part D. JAMA (2008) 4.74

Prediction of risk of death and myocardial infarction in the six months after presentation with acute coronary syndrome: prospective multinational observational study (GRACE). BMJ (2006) 4.18

Antipsychotic drug use and mortality in older adults with dementia. Ann Intern Med (2007) 3.71

Health plan members' views about disclosure of medical errors. Ann Intern Med (2004) 3.69

Association of age and sex with myocardial infarction symptom presentation and in-hospital mortality. JAMA (2012) 3.66

Predictors of abdominal aortic aneurysm sac enlargement after endovascular repair. Circulation (2011) 3.61

Baseline characteristics, management practices, and in-hospital outcomes of patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes in the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE). Am J Cardiol (2002) 3.45

Patients at-risk for cost-related medication nonadherence: a review of the literature. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 3.34

Statin therapy and risks for death and hospitalization in chronic heart failure. JAMA (2006) 3.20

Antipsychotic therapy and short-term serious events in older adults with dementia. Arch Intern Med (2008) 3.06

Impact of age on management and outcome of acute coronary syndrome: observations from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE). Am Heart J (2005) 2.94

Association of statin therapy with outcomes of acute coronary syndromes: the GRACE study. Ann Intern Med (2004) 2.80

Symptom presentation of women with acute coronary syndromes: myth vs reality. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.70

Recent trends in the incidence, treatment, and outcomes of patients with STEMI and NSTEMI. Am J Med (2011) 2.65

Thirty-year trends (1975 to 2005) in the magnitude of, management of, and hospital death rates associated with cardiogenic shock in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a population-based perspective. Circulation (2009) 2.60

A 30-year perspective (1975-2005) into the changing landscape of patients hospitalized with initial acute myocardial infarction: Worcester Heart Attack Study. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2009) 2.53

Factors related to heart rupture in acute coronary syndromes in the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events. Eur Heart J (2010) 2.52

Unexplained variation across US nursing homes in antipsychotic prescribing rates. Arch Intern Med (2010) 2.51

Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines. Chest (2012) 2.50

Simple risk model predicts incidence of atrial fibrillation in a racially and geographically diverse population: the CHARGE-AF consortium. J Am Heart Assoc (2013) 2.47

The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug events: a systematic review. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 2.46

Venous thromboembolism in the outpatient setting. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.46

Reader's guide to critical appraisal of cohort studies: 1. Role and design. BMJ (2005) 2.43

Acute coronary care in the elderly, part I: Non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndromes: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology. Circulation (2007) 2.42

Determinants and prognostic impact of heart failure complicating acute coronary syndromes: observations from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE). Circulation (2004) 2.38

Atrial fibrillation: current knowledge and future directions in epidemiology and genomics. Circulation (2011) 2.36

Trends in presenting characteristics and hospital mortality among patients with ST elevation and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction in the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction from 1990 to 2006. Am Heart J (2008) 2.33

Variation in nursing home antipsychotic prescribing rates. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.30

Acute coronary care in the elderly, part II: ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology. Circulation (2007) 2.30

Effect of New York State regulatory action on benzodiazepine prescribing and hip fracture rates. Ann Intern Med (2007) 2.27

The Worcester Venous Thromboembolism study: a population-based study of the clinical epidemiology of venous thromboembolism. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 2.21

Low frequency of treatment of osteoporosis among postmenopausal women following a fracture. Arch Intern Med (2003) 2.19

Cost-related medication nonadherence in older patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol (2013) 2.17

External validity of clinical trials in acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.14

Does comorbidity account for the excess mortality in patients with major bleeding in acute myocardial infarction? Circulation (2007) 2.12

A systematic review of validated methods for identifying cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack using administrative data. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2012) 2.11

A 25-year perspective into the changing landscape of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (the Worcester Heart Attack Study). Am J Cardiol (2004) 2.10

Risk factors for adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory setting. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 2.08

Association of executive function and performance of dual-task physical tests among older adults: analyses from the InChianti study. Age Ageing (2006) 2.06

The Cardiovascular Research Network: a new paradigm for cardiovascular quality and outcomes research. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2008) 2.03

Re-using Mini-Sentinel data following rapid assessments of potential safety signals via modular analytic programs. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2013) 2.01

Medication errors among adults and children with cancer in the outpatient setting. J Clin Oncol (2008) 2.00

A critical review of methods to evaluate the impact of FDA regulatory actions. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2013) 2.00

From guidelines to clinical practice: the impact of hospital and geographical characteristics on temporal trends in the management of acute coronary syndromes. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE). Eur Heart J (2003) 1.94

Prescribers' responses to alerts during medication ordering in the long term care setting. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2006) 1.92

Comparison of review articles published in peer-reviewed and throwaway journals. JAMA (2002) 1.89

Benzodiazepine use and hip fractures in the elderly: who is at greatest risk? Arch Intern Med (2004) 1.86

Medicare part D's exclusion of benzodiazepines and fracture risk in nursing homes. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.86

Management and 6-month outcomes in elderly and very elderly patients with high-risk non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events. Eur Heart J (2008) 1.86

A systematic review of validated methods for identifying heart failure using administrative data. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2012) 1.86

Validation of a surveillance case definition for arthritis. J Rheumatol (2005) 1.85

Atypical antipsychotic drugs and risk of ischaemic stroke: population based retrospective cohort study. BMJ (2005) 1.84

FDA drug prescribing warnings: is the black box half empty or half full? Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2006) 1.83

Heterogeneity in the management and outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure: the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction. Circulation (2002) 1.82

An evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of the 1991 American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine and the 2001 Society of Critical Care Medicine/European Society of Intensive Care Medicine/American College of Chest Physicians/American Thoracic Society/Surgical Infection Society sepsis definition. Crit Care Med (2012) 1.74

Exploring the effects of an "everyday" activity program on executive function and memory in older adults: Experience Corps. Gerontologist (2008) 1.72

Racial differences in tumor stage and survival for colorectal cancer in an insured population. Cancer (2007) 1.71

Incidence rates, clinical profile, and outcomes of patients with venous thromboembolism. The Worcester VTE study. J Thromb Thrombolysis (2009) 1.71

Effectiveness of thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction in the elderly: cause for concern in the old-old. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.70

The costs associated with adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory setting. Med Care (2005) 1.68

Strategies for detecting adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2004) 1.68

Hospital transfer of patients with acute myocardial infarction: the effects of age, race, and insurance type. Am J Med (2002) 1.66

Hypertension management: the care gap between clinical guidelines and clinical practice. Am J Manag Care (2004) 1.66

Atypical antipsychotics and parkinsonism. Arch Intern Med (2005) 1.66

Unprotected left main revascularization in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Eur Heart J (2009) 1.66

The Revised Observed Tasks of Daily Living: A Performance-Based Assessment of Everyday Problem Solving in Older Adults. J Appl Gerontol (2005) 1.64

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in Ontario community-dwelling older adults and nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.63

Clinical application of a computerized system for physician order entry with clinical decision support to prevent adverse drug events in long-term care. CMAJ (2006) 1.59

A cohort study of the incidence of serious acute liver injury in diabetic patients treated with hypoglycemic agents. Arch Intern Med (2003) 1.58

The expanded Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events: baseline characteristics, management practices, and hospital outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes. Am Heart J (2009) 1.57

Polypharmacy: a new paradigm for quality drug therapy in the elderly? Arch Intern Med (2004) 1.57

Implications of diabetes in patients with acute coronary syndromes. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events. Arch Intern Med (2004) 1.57

Social network characteristics and cognition in middle-aged and older adults. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2004) 1.55

Improving the quality of medication use in elderly patients: a not-so-simple prescription. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.54

Has the frequency of bleeding changed over time for patients presenting with an acute coronary syndrome? The global registry of acute coronary events. Eur Heart J (2009) 1.53

Patterns and predictors of mammography utilization among breast cancer survivors. Cancer (2006) 1.52

Venous thromboembolism in patients with symptomatic atherosclerosis. Thromb Haemost (2011) 1.52