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Proportion of patients in a congestive heart failure care management program meeting criteria for cardiac resynchronization therapyAlbert Yuh Jer Shen
Department of Cardiology and Center for Medical Education, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
Am J Cardiol 94:673-6. 2004..There was a trend toward an inverse correlation between QRS duration and EF among patients with EF < or = 35%...
Racial/ethnic differences in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation among older adults--a cross-sectional studyAlbert Yuh Jer Shen
Department of Cardiology and the Center for Medical Education and Research, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 102:906-13. 2010..This study was undertaken to define racial/ethnic differences in atrial fibrillation prevalence among a large community cohort...
Effect of race/ethnicity on the efficacy of warfarin: potential implications for prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillationAlbert Yuh Jer Shen
Department of Cardiology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
CNS Drugs 22:815-25. 2008..Whether the same net clinical benefit extends to persons of colour is unproven. Given the rapidly changing demographic nationally and internationally, additional research is needed to resolve this important question...
Racial/Ethnic differences in ischemic stroke rates and the efficacy of warfarin among patients with atrial fibrillationAlbert Yuh Jer Shen
Department of Cardiology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 1526 Edgemont St, 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
Stroke 39:2736-43. 2008..Warfarin reduces stroke risk in studies of predominantly white patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Whether nonwhites also have lower rates of stroke while treated with warfarin is unclear...
Racial/ethnic differences in the risk of intracranial hemorrhage among patients with atrial fibrillationAlbert Yuh Jer Shen
Department of Cardiology and the Center for Medical Education, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 50:309-15. 2007..This study was designed to study racial/ethnic differences in the risk for intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) and the effect of warfarin on ICH risk among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)...
Transthoracic echocardiographic visualization of a right coronary to left anterior descending artery collateralAlbert Yuh-Jer Shen
Department of Cardiology and the Center for Medical Education, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
Echocardiography 23:162-3. 2006
Severe intraventricular diastolic gradient due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and systolic left ventricular midcavitary obstructionAlbert Yuh-Jer Shen
Department of Cardiology and the Center for Medical Education, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Echocardiography 22:47-8. 2005
Incidence, mortality, and racial differences in peripartum cardiomyopathySomjot S Brar
Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Cardiol 100:302-4. 2007..Our findings also suggest that the current mortality associated with PC may be less than reported in older series, perhaps because of the high utilization of modern HF therapy...
Long-term outcomes by clopidogrel duration and stent type in a diabetic population with de novo coronary artery lesionsSomjot S Brar
Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York 10032, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 51:2220-7. 2008..The purpose of this study was to determine whether long-term clinical outcomes differed between bare-metal stents (BMS) and drug-eluting stents (DES) by duration of clopidogrel use among diabetic patients...
Sodium bicarbonate vs sodium chloride for the prevention of contrast medium-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing coronary angiography: a randomized trialSomjot S Brar
Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, Columbia University Medical Center, 161 Fort Washington Ave, Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
JAMA 300:1038-46. 2008....
Acetylcysteine and renal function following coronary angiographic proceduresAlbert Yuh-Jer Shen
JAMA 289:2794-5; author reply 2796. 2003
