Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes -- Table of Contents (2 [6])

Volume 2, Issue 6; November, 2009

Editor's Perspective
Editorials
Original Articles
Innovations in Care
Policy Commentaries
Special Report

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	Editor's Perspective
	Registries and Selection Bias: The Need for Accountability Harlan M. Krumholz Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:517-518, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.916601 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorials
	Sharing Decision Making About Cardiac Surgery: Improving the Quality of the Decision to Undergo or Forego Surgery Victor M. Montori and Henry H. Ting Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:519-521, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.912246 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Patient Education to Reduce Prehospital Delay Time in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Necessary But Not Sufficient Henry H. Ting and Elizabeth H. Bradley Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:522-523, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.912188 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Original Articles
	A Randomized Clinical Trial to Reduce Patient Prehospital Delay to Treatment in Acute Coronary Syndrome Kathleen Dracup, Sharon McKinley, Barbara Riegel, Debra K. Moser, Hendrika Meischke, Lynn V. Doering, Patricia Davidson, Steven M. Paul, Heather Baker, and Michele Pelter Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:524-532; published online before print October 6 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.852608 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Evaluation of Patients With Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis Who Do Not Undergo Aortic Valve Replacement: The Potential Role of Subjectively Overestimated Operative Risk David S. Bach, Derrick Siao, Steven E. Girard, Claire Duvernoy, Benjamin D. McCallister, Jr, and Sarah K. Gualano Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:533-539; published online before print October 27 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.848259 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Patient Registries of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Assessing or Biasing the Clinical Real World Data? Ignacio Ferreira-González, Josep R. Marsal, Francesca Mitjavila, Antoni Parada, Aida Ribera, Purificación Cascant, Núria Soriano, Pedro L. Sánchez, Fernando Arós, Magda Heras, Héctor Bueno, Jaume Marrugat, José Cuñat, Emilia Civeira, and Gaietà Permanyer-Miralda Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:540-547; published online before print September 22 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.844399 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Looking Forward, Looking Back: Assessing Variations in Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes for Elderly Patients With Heart Failure Michael K. Ong, Carol M. Mangione, Patrick S. Romano, Qiong Zhou, Andrew D. Auerbach, Alein Chun, Bruce Davidson, Theodore G. Ganiats, Sheldon Greenfield, Michael A. Gropper, Shaista Malik, J. Thomas Rosenthal, and José J. Escarce Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:548-557; published online before print October 13 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.825612 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Mortality and Readmission for Patients With Heart Failure Among U.S. News & World Report’s Top Heart Hospitals Gregory K. Mulvey, Yun Wang, Zhenqiu Lin, Oliver J. Wang, Jersey Chen, Patricia S. Keenan, Elizabeth E. Drye, Saif S. Rathore, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, and Harlan M. Krumholz Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:558-565; published online before print September 1 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.826784 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cost-Consequences of Ultrafiltration for Acute Heart Failure: A Decision Model Analysis Steven M. Bradley, Wayne C. Levy, and David L. Veenstra Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:566-573; published online before print November 3 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.853556 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Outcomes Among Patients With ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Presenting to Interventional Hospitals With and Without On-Site Cardiac Surgery Yuri B. Pride, John G. Canto, Paul D. Frederick, C. Michael Gibson for the NRMI Investigators Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:574-582; published online before print November 3 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.841296 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reoperation for Bleeding in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, Time Trends, and Outcomes Rajendra H. Mehta, Shubin Sheng, Sean M. O'Brien, Frederick L. Grover, James S. Gammie, T. Bruce Ferguson, Eric D. Peterson on behalf of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Cardiac Surgery Database Investigators Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:583-590; published online before print October 6 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.858811 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Epidemiology of Subtherapeutic Anticoagulation in the United States Adam J. Rose, Al Ozonoff, Richard W. Grant, Lori E. Henault, and Elaine M. Hylek Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:591-597; published online before print September 22 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.862763 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Would Achieving Healthy People 2010’s Targets Reduce Both Population Levels and Social Disparities in Heart Disease? Beatriz E. Alvarado, Sam Harper, Robert W. Platt, George Davey Smith, and John Lynch Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:598-606; published online before print August 25 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.884601 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Temporal Trends in Patient-Reported Angina at 1 Year After Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization in the Stent Era: A Report From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute–Sponsored 1997–2006 Dynamic Registry Lakshmi Venkitachalam, Kevin E. Kip, Suresh R. Mulukutla, Faith Selzer, Warren Laskey, James Slater, Howard A. Cohen, Robert L. Wilensky, David O. Williams, Oscar C. Marroquin, Kim Sutton-Tyrrell, Clareann H. Bunker, Sheryl F. Kelsey for the NHLBI-Sponsored Dynamic Registry Investigators Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:607-615; published online before print October 13 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.869131 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Number Needed to Treat With Rosuvastatin to Prevent First Cardiovascular Events and Death Among Men and Women With Low Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Elevated High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein: Justification for the Use of statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) Paul M Ridker, Jean G. MacFadyen, Francisco A.H. Fonseca, Jacques Genest, Antonio M. Gotto, John J.P. Kastelein, Wolfgang Koenig, Peter Libby, Alberto J. Lorenzatti, Børge G. Nordestgaard, James Shepherd, James T. Willerson, Robert J. Glynn for the JUPITER Study Group Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:616-623; published online before print September 22 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.848473 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Endovascular Aneurysm Repair on the Volume–Outcome Relationship in Aneurysm Repair Peter J.E. Holt, Jan D. Poloniecki, Usman Khalid, Robert J. Hinchliffe, Ian M. Loftus, and Matt M. Thompson Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:624-632; published online before print September 22 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.848465 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Trends in the Use of Evidence-Based Treatments for Coronary Artery Disease Among Women and the Elderly: Findings From the Get With the Guidelines Quality-Improvement Program William R. Lewis, A. Gray Ellrodt, Eric Peterson, Adrian F. Hernandez, Kenneth A. LaBresh, Christopher P. Cannon, Wenqin Pan, and Gregg C. Fonarow Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:633-641; published online before print October 27 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.824763 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Complication Rates After Left- Versus Right-Sided Carotid Endarterectomy Louis-Philippe Girard, Thomas E. Feasby, Michael Eliasziw, Hude Quan, James Kennedy, Henry J.M. Barnett, and William A. Ghali Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:642-647; published online before print October 13 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.850842 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Which Patients Do Quality Assurance Programs Include? Alex R. Campbell, Daniel Satran, David M. Larson, Ivan J. Chavez, Barbara T. Unger, Barbara P. Chacko, Christopher Kapsner, and Timothy D. Henry Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:648-655; published online before print October 6 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.861484 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Neutrophilia Predicts Death and Heart Failure After Myocardial Infarction: A Community-Based Study Adelaide M. Arruda-Olson, Guy S. Reeder, Malcolm R. Bell, Susan A. Weston, and Véronique L. Roger Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:656-662; published online before print September 1 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.831024 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Innovations in Care
	Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes in a Low-Volume Center: Survival, Stent Thrombosis, and Repeat Revascularization Kimberly M. Kenney, Mitchell C. Marzo, Nicholas R. Ondrasik, and Thomas Wisenbaugh Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:671-677, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.867077 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Policy Commentaries
	Training Programs in Outcomes Research: The "Field Guide" for Current Opportunities Mikhail Kosiborod Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:678-680, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.853176 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mis-SHAPEing Public Health Policy Erica S. Spatz and Joseph S. Ross Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:681-683; published online before print September 22 2009, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.890715 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Special Report
	Vision and Creation of the American Heart Association Pharmaceutical Roundtable Outcomes Research Centers Eric D. Peterson, John A. Spertus, David J. Cohen, Mark A. Hlatky, Alan S. Go, Barbara G. Vickrey, Jeffrey L. Saver, and Patricia C. Hinton Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009;2:663-670, doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.868612 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF

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Volume 2, Issue 6; November, 2009

Editor's Perspective

Registries and Selection Bias: The Need for Accountability

Editorials

Sharing Decision Making About Cardiac Surgery: Improving the Quality of the Decision to Undergo or Forego Surgery

Patient Education to Reduce Prehospital Delay Time in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Necessary But Not Sufficient

Original Articles

A Randomized Clinical Trial to Reduce Patient Prehospital Delay to Treatment in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Evaluation of Patients With Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis Who Do Not Undergo Aortic Valve Replacement: The Potential Role of Subjectively Overestimated Operative Risk

Patient Registries of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Assessing or Biasing the Clinical Real World Data?

Looking Forward, Looking Back: Assessing Variations in Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes for Elderly Patients With Heart Failure

Mortality and Readmission for Patients With Heart Failure Among U.S. News & World Report’s Top Heart Hospitals

Cost-Consequences of Ultrafiltration for Acute Heart Failure: A Decision Model Analysis

Outcomes Among Patients With ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Presenting to Interventional Hospitals With and Without On-Site Cardiac Surgery

Reoperation for Bleeding in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, Time Trends, and Outcomes

Epidemiology of Subtherapeutic Anticoagulation in the United States

Would Achieving Healthy People 2010’s Targets Reduce Both Population Levels and Social Disparities in Heart Disease?

Temporal Trends in Patient-Reported Angina at 1 Year After Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization in the Stent Era: A Report From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute–Sponsored 1997–2006 Dynamic Registry

Effect of Endovascular Aneurysm Repair on the Volume–Outcome Relationship in Aneurysm Repair

Trends in the Use of Evidence-Based Treatments for Coronary Artery Disease Among Women and the Elderly: Findings From the Get With the Guidelines Quality-Improvement Program

Complication Rates After Left- Versus Right-Sided Carotid Endarterectomy

ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Which Patients Do Quality Assurance Programs Include?

Neutrophilia Predicts Death and Heart Failure After Myocardial Infarction: A Community-Based Study

Innovations in Care

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes in a Low-Volume Center: Survival, Stent Thrombosis, and Repeat Revascularization

Policy Commentaries

Training Programs in Outcomes Research: The "Field Guide" for Current Opportunities

Mis-SHAPEing Public Health Policy

Special Report

Vision and Creation of the American Heart Association Pharmaceutical Roundtable Outcomes Research Centers

Spotlight