Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes -- Table of Contents (2 [5])

Volume 2, Issue 5; September, 2009

Editor's Perspective
Editorials
Original Articles
Methods Papers
Innovations in Care
Cardiovascular Perspectives
Review

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	Editor's Perspective
	One Year at Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes Harlan M. Krumholz Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:399-401, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.901546 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorials
	Controversies and Opportunities in Economic Analysis of Health Care William S. Weintraub Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:402-403, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.901850 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cardiovascular Disease Surveillance in the Comparative Effectiveness Landscape Véronique L. Roger Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:404-406, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.901249 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Original Articles
	Patterns of Hospital Performance in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure 30-Day Mortality and Readmission Harlan M. Krumholz, Angela R. Merrill, Eric M. Schone, Geoffrey C. Schreiner, Jersey Chen, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Yun Wang, Yongfei Wang, Zhenqiu Lin, Barry M. Straube, Michael T. Rapp, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, and Elizabeth E. Drye Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:407-413; published online before print July 9 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.883256 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Temporal Changes in the Use of Drug-Eluting Stents for Patients With Non–ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention From 2006 to 2008: Results From the Can Rapid risk stratification of Unstable angina patients Supress ADverse outcomes with Early implementation of the ACC/AHA guidelines (CRUSADE) and Acute Coronary Treatment and Intervention Outcomes Network–Get With The Guidelines (ACTION–GWTG) Registries Matthew T. Roe, Anita Y. Chen, Christopher P. Cannon, Sunil Rao, John Rumsfeld, David J. Magid, Ralph Brindis, Lloyd W. Klein, W. Brian Gibler, E. Magnus Ohman, Eric D. Peterson on behalf of the CRUSADE and ACTION–GWTG Registry Participants Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:414-420; published online before print July 28 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.850248 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cost-Effectiveness of Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest Raina M. Merchant, Lance B. Becker, Benjamin S. Abella, David A. Asch, and Peter W. Groeneveld Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:421-428; published online before print August 4 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.839605 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cost-Effectiveness of Genotype-Guided Warfarin Dosing for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Amanda R. Patrick, Jerry Avorn, and Niteesh K. Choudhry Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:429-436; published online before print July 21 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.808592 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Iatrogenic Adverse Events in the Coronary Care Unit Sherali A. Rahim, Anita Mody, Jennifer Pickering, P.J. Devereaux, and Salim Yusuf Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:437-442; published online before print August 18 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.846493 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Trends in 10-Year Predicted Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in the United States, 1976 to 2004 Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, John A. Batsis, Véronique L. Roger, Lee Brekke, Henry H. Ting, and Virend K. Somers Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:443-450; published online before print August 18 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.847202 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics Are Not Clinically Useful Predictors of Refill Adherence in Patients With Hypertension John F. Steiner, P. Michael Ho, Brenda L. Beaty, L. Miriam Dickinson, Rebecca Hanratty, Chan Zeng, Heather M. Tavel, Edward P. Havranek, Arthur J. Davidson, David J. Magid, and Raymond O. Estacio Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:451-457; published online before print August 11 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.841635 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Improved Clinical Outcome After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Hospitals Participating in a Swedish Quality Improvement Initiative Rickard Carlhed, Mats Bojestig, Anette Peterson, Christina Åberg, Hans Garmo, Bertil Lindahl for the Quality Improvement in Coronary Care Study Group Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:458-464; published online before print September 1 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.842146 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Job Matters: Differences in Risk Assessment of Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement Between Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons Thomas Grebel and Julia Schumm Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:465-468; published online before print August 11 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.828525 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Survivor Treatment Selection Bias and Outcomes Research: A Case Study of Surgery in Infective Endocarditis Raymond W. Sy, Paul G. Bannon, Matthew S. Bayfield, Chris Brown, and Leonard Kritharides Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:469-474; published online before print August 4 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.857938 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Age- and Sex-Specific Trends in Fatal Incidence and Hospitalized Incidence of Stroke in Scotland, 1986 to 2005 James D. Lewsey, Pardeep S. Jhund, Michelle Gillies, Jim W.T. Chalmers, Adam Redpath, Laura Kelso, Andrew Briggs, Matthew Walters, Peter Langhorne, Simon Capewell, John J.V. McMurray, and Kate MacIntyre Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:475-483; published online before print July 21 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.825968 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Impact of Restrictive Prescription Plans on Heart Failure Medication Use George Thanassoulis, Igor Karp, Karin Humphries, Jack V. Tu, Mark J. Eisenberg, and Louise Pilote Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:484-490; published online before print September 1 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.804351 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Methods Papers
	A Call to ACTION (Acute Coronary Treatment and Intervention Outcomes Network): A National Effort to Promote Timely Clinical Feedback and Support Continuous Quality Improvement for Acute Myocardial Infarction Eric D. Peterson, Matthew T. Roe, John S. Rumsfeld, Richard E. Shaw, Ralph G. Brindis, Gregg C. Fonarow, and Christopher P. Cannon Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:491-499, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.847145 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Innovations in Care
	Sustaining Improvement in Door-to-Balloon Time Over 4 Years: The Mayo Clinic ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Protocol David M. Nestler, Amit Noheria, Luis H. Haro, Latha G. Stead, Wyatt W. Decker, Lori N. Scanlan-Hanson, Ryan J. Lennon, Choon-Chern Lim, David R. Holmes, Jr, Charanjit S. Rihal, Malcolm R. Bell, and Henry H. Ting Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:508-513, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.839225 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cardiovascular Perspectives
	Patients as Mercenaries?: The Ethics of Using Financial Incentives in the War on Unhealthy Behaviors Scott D. Halpern, Kristin M. Madison, and Kevin G. Volpp Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:514-516, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.871855 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Review
	Statistical Models and Patient Predictors of Readmission for Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review Mayur M. Desai, Brett D. Stauffer, Harm H.H. Feringa, and Geoffrey C. Schreiner Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:500-507, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.832949 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF

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Volume 2, Issue 5; September, 2009

Editor's Perspective

One Year at Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

Editorials

Controversies and Opportunities in Economic Analysis of Health Care

Cardiovascular Disease Surveillance in the Comparative Effectiveness Landscape

Original Articles

Patterns of Hospital Performance in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure 30-Day Mortality and Readmission

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest

Cost-Effectiveness of Genotype-Guided Warfarin Dosing for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Iatrogenic Adverse Events in the Coronary Care Unit

Trends in 10-Year Predicted Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in the United States, 1976 to 2004

Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics Are Not Clinically Useful Predictors of Refill Adherence in Patients With Hypertension

Improved Clinical Outcome After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Hospitals Participating in a Swedish Quality Improvement Initiative

Job Matters: Differences in Risk Assessment of Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement Between Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons

Survivor Treatment Selection Bias and Outcomes Research: A Case Study of Surgery in Infective Endocarditis

Age- and Sex-Specific Trends in Fatal Incidence and Hospitalized Incidence of Stroke in Scotland, 1986 to 2005

Impact of Restrictive Prescription Plans on Heart Failure Medication Use

Methods Papers

A Call to ACTION (Acute Coronary Treatment and Intervention Outcomes Network): A National Effort to Promote Timely Clinical Feedback and Support Continuous Quality Improvement for Acute Myocardial Infarction

Innovations in Care

Sustaining Improvement in Door-to-Balloon Time Over 4 Years: The Mayo Clinic ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Protocol

Cardiovascular Perspectives

Patients as Mercenaries?: The Ethics of Using Financial Incentives in the War on Unhealthy Behaviors

Review

Statistical Models and Patient Predictors of Readmission for Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review

Spotlight