Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes -- Table of Contents (1 [1])

Volume 1, Issue 1; September, 2008

Editorials
Original Articles
Cardiovascular Perspectives
Primer on Statistical Interpretation or Methods

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	Editorials
	Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes: Scholarship to Improve Health and Health Care for Patients and Populations Harlan M. Krumholz Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:1-3, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.814509 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	When Is Better Not Good Enough?: Insights From the COURAGE Economic Study Ajay J. Kirtane and David J. Cohen Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:4-6, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.814244 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Informing the Consent Process Sunil V. Rao and Scott Y.H. Kim Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:7-8, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.810788 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Measuring Quality in Heart Failure: Do We Have the Metrics? Robert O. Bonow Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:9-11, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.813972 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Original Articles
	Cost-Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Optimally Treated Stable Coronary Patients William S. Weintraub, William E. Boden, Zugui Zhang, Paul Kolm, Zefeng Zhang, John A. Spertus, Pamela Hartigan, Emir Veledar, Claudine Jurkovitz, Jim Bowen, David J. Maron, Robert O'Rourke, Marcin Dada, Koon K. Teo, Ron Goeree, Paul G. Barnett on Behalf of the Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program No. 424 (COURAGE Trial) Investigators and Study Coordinators Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:12-20, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.798462 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Converting the Informed Consent From a Perfunctory Process to an Evidence-Based Foundation for Patient Decision Making Suzanne V. Arnold, Carole Decker, Homaa Ahmad, Olawale Olabiyi, Surya Mundluru, Kimberly J. Reid, Gabriel E. Soto, Sarah Gansert, and John A. Spertus Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:21-28, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.791863 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	An Administrative Claims Measure Suitable for Profiling Hospital Performance on the Basis of 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Rates Among Patients With Heart Failure Patricia S. Keenan, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Zhenqiu Lin, Elizabeth E. Drye, Kanchana R. Bhat, Joseph S. Ross, Jeremiah D. Schuur, Brett D. Stauffer, Susannah M. Bernheim, Andrew J. Epstein, Yongfei Wang, Jeph Herrin, Jersey Chen, Jessica J. Federer, Jennifer A. Mattera, Yun Wang, and Harlan M. Krumholz Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:29-37, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.802686 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	One-Year Costs in Patients With a History of or at Risk for Atherothrombosis in the United States Elizabeth M. Mahoney, Kaijun Wang, David J. Cohen, Alan T. Hirsch, Mark J. Alberts, Kim Eagle, Frederique Mosse, Joseph D. Jackson, P. Gabriel Steg, Deepak L. Bhatt on behalf of the REACH Registry Investigators Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:38-45, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.775247 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement \| Clinical Perspective
	Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Predictors of Control of Hypertension in New York City Sonia Y. Angell, Renu K. Garg, R. Charon Gwynn, Lori Bash, Lorna E. Thorpe, and Thomas R. Frieden Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:46-53, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.791954 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Clinical Perspective
	Cardiovascular Perspectives
	Preliminary Observations From Preliminary Trial Results: Have We Finally Had Enough? Allen J. Taylor and Steven E. Nissen Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:54-57, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.811901 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Changing the Practice of Perioperative Cardioprotection: Perioperative β-Blockers After POISE (PeriOperative ISchemic Evaluation) Andrew D. Auerbach Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:58-61, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.795377 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Primer on Statistical Interpretation or Methods
	Primer on Statistical Interpretation or Methods Report Card on Propensity-Score Matching in the Cardiology Literature From 2004 to 2006: A Systematic Review Peter C. Austin Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2008;1:62-67, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.790634 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF

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Volume 1, Issue 1; September, 2008

Editorials

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes: Scholarship to Improve Health and Health Care for Patients and Populations

When Is Better Not Good Enough?: Insights From the COURAGE Economic Study

Informing the Consent Process

Measuring Quality in Heart Failure: Do We Have the Metrics?

Original Articles

Cost-Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Optimally Treated Stable Coronary Patients

Converting the Informed Consent From a Perfunctory Process to an Evidence-Based Foundation for Patient Decision Making

An Administrative Claims Measure Suitable for Profiling Hospital Performance on the Basis of 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Rates Among Patients With Heart Failure

One-Year Costs in Patients With a History of or at Risk for Atherothrombosis in the United States

Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Predictors of Control of Hypertension in New York City

Cardiovascular Perspectives

Preliminary Observations From Preliminary Trial Results: Have We Finally Had Enough?

Changing the Practice of Perioperative Cardioprotection: Perioperative β-Blockers After POISE (PeriOperative ISchemic Evaluation)

Primer on Statistical Interpretation or Methods

Primer on Statistical Interpretation or Methods Report Card on Propensity-Score Matching in the Cardiology Literature From 2004 to 2006: A Systematic Review

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