Risk Factors in first presentation acute coronary syndromes (ACS): how do we move from population to individualized risk prediction?Fadi Saab
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Bay State Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts 01109, USA
Angiology 60:663-7. 2009
..Current population-based screening efforts must be improved to allow more effective prevention strategies and more individualized risk prediction...
Can an elderly woman's heart be too strong? Increased mortality with high versus normal ejection fraction after an acute coronary syndrome. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary EventsFadi A Saab
Department of Internal Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, USA
Am Heart J 160:849-54. 2010
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Impact of duty hours restrictions on quality of care and clinical outcomesJignesh Bhavsar
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Am J Med 120:968-74. 2007
..The objective of this study was to assess the impact of the duty-hours restrictions on quality of care and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome...
A prior myocardial infarction: how does it affect management and outcomes in recurrent acute coronary syndromes?Apurva A Motivala
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 0477, USA
Clin Cardiol 31:590-6. 2008
..The differences in presentation, management, and subsequent clinical outcomes in patients with and without a prior myocardial infarction (MI) and presenting with another episode of ACS remain unexplored...
Ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm, a ticking bomb after cardiac surgeryLeenhapong Navaravong
Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center Tufts University School of Medicine, Springfield, MA 01199, USA
Cardiovasc Revasc Med 12:177-80. 2011
..Surgical intervention was successful and she was discharged home without significant issues...
Bleeding risk and safety profile related to the use of eptifibatide: a current reviewFadi Saab
Tufts University School of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Springfield, MA 01199, USA
Expert Opin Drug Saf 11:315-24. 2012
..EXPERT OPINION: The risk of bleeding with eptifibatide needs to be weighed against the potential benefits. Understanding which patients are at higher risk of bleeding will help the clinician make appropriate decisions...
Takayasu arteritis in a young woman: a 4-year case historyFadi Saab
Division of Cardiology, Baystate Medical Center Tufts University School of Medicine, Springfield, Massachusetts 01199, USA
Tex Heart Inst J 36:470-4. 2009
..We discuss the challenges of managing Takayasu arteritis in our patient and describe different treatments for this rare vasculitic disorder...