Paul S Chan

Summary

Affiliation: University of Michigan
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Mortality reduction by implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in high-risk patients with heart failure, ischemic heart disease, and new-onset ventricular arrhythmia: an effectiveness study
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan School of Medicine, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 45:1474-81. 2005
  2. ncbi Incremental benefit and cost-effectiveness of high-dose statin therapy in high-risk patients with coronary artery disease
    Paul S Chan
    University of Michigan Department of Internal Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Circulation 115:2398-409. 2007
  3. ncbi Prognostic implication of redefining indeterminate microvolt T-wave alternans studies as abnormal or normal
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Am Heart J 153:523-9. 2007
  4. ncbi Effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients with ischemic heart disease and left ventricular dysfunction
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
    Arch Intern Med 166:2228-33. 2006
  5. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of a microvolt T-wave alternans screening strategy for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement in the MADIT-II-eligible population
    Paul S Chan
    VA Center for Practice Management and Outcomes Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 48:112-21. 2006
  6. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 47:2513-20. 2006
  7. ncbi Duration of resuscitation efforts and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study
    Zachary D Goldberger
    Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5869, USA
    Lancet 380:1473-81. 2012
  8. ncbi Delayed time to defibrillation after intraoperative and periprocedural cardiac arrest
    Jill M Mhyre
    Department of Anesthesiology, The University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Anesthesiology 113:782-93. 2010
  9. ncbi Factors associated with neurologically intact survival for patients with acute heart failure and in-hospital cardiac arrest
    Phillip D Levy
    Department of Emergency Medicine and the Cardiovascular Research Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Circ Heart Fail 2:572-81. 2009
  10. ncbi Health literacy and outcomes among patients with heart failure
    Pamela N Peterson
    Division of Cardiology, Denver Health Medical Center, Mail Code 0960, 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204, USA
    JAMA 305:1695-701. 2011

Detail Information

Publications23

  1. ncbi Mortality reduction by implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in high-risk patients with heart failure, ischemic heart disease, and new-onset ventricular arrhythmia: an effectiveness study
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan School of Medicine, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 45:1474-81. 2005
    ..To investigate the generalizability of the reduction in mortality posed by implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, we examined the effectiveness of defibrillators as applied in routine medical practice...
  2. ncbi Incremental benefit and cost-effectiveness of high-dose statin therapy in high-risk patients with coronary artery disease
    Paul S Chan
    University of Michigan Department of Internal Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Circulation 115:2398-409. 2007
    ..However, the actual benefit and cost-effectiveness of high-dose statin therapy are unknown...
  3. ncbi Prognostic implication of redefining indeterminate microvolt T-wave alternans studies as abnormal or normal
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Am Heart J 153:523-9. 2007
    ..The objective of this study was to assess if patients have differences in survival prognosis based on the reasons for an indeterminate MTWA result...
  4. ncbi Effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients with ischemic heart disease and left ventricular dysfunction
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
    Arch Intern Med 166:2228-33. 2006
    ..To investigate the generalizabilty of this mortality reduction, we examined the effectiveness of ICDs in clinical practice...
  5. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of a microvolt T-wave alternans screening strategy for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement in the MADIT-II-eligible population
    Paul S Chan
    VA Center for Practice Management and Outcomes Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 48:112-21. 2006
    ....
  6. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 47:2513-20. 2006
    ..We sought to compare the cost-effectiveness of left atrial catheter ablation (LACA), amiodarone, and rate control therapy in the management of atrial fibrillation (AF)...
  7. ncbi Duration of resuscitation efforts and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study
    Zachary D Goldberger
    Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5869, USA
    Lancet 380:1473-81. 2012
    ....
  8. ncbi Delayed time to defibrillation after intraoperative and periprocedural cardiac arrest
    Jill M Mhyre
    Department of Anesthesiology, The University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Anesthesiology 113:782-93. 2010
    ..Delay in defibrillation (more than 2 min) is associated with worse survival in patients with a cardiac arrest because of ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia in intensive care units and inpatient wards...
  9. ncbi Factors associated with neurologically intact survival for patients with acute heart failure and in-hospital cardiac arrest
    Phillip D Levy
    Department of Emergency Medicine and the Cardiovascular Research Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Circ Heart Fail 2:572-81. 2009
    ..The ability to predict who may survive such an event with or without neurological deficit would enhance the information on which patients and providers establish resuscitative preferences...
  10. ncbi Health literacy and outcomes among patients with heart failure
    Pamela N Peterson
    Division of Cardiology, Denver Health Medical Center, Mail Code 0960, 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204, USA
    JAMA 305:1695-701. 2011
    ..Little is known about the effects of low health literacy among patients with heart failure, a condition that requires self-management and frequent interactions with the health care system...
  11. ncbi Meta-analysis of randomized trials of drug-eluting stents versus bare metal stents in patients with diabetes mellitus
    Thomas F Boyden
    University Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Am J Cardiol 99:1399-402. 2007
    ..001). DES use is associated with a marked decrease in in-stent restenosis and target lesion revascularization in patients with diabetes. In conclusion, the analysis supports the current widespread use of DESs in these high-risk patients...
  12. ncbi Body mass index and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest
    Renuka Jain
    Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 3:490-7. 2010
    ..The quality and effectiveness of resuscitation processes may be influenced by the patient's body mass index (BMI); however, the relationship between BMI and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest has not been previously studied...
  13. ncbi Are changes in carotid intima-media thickness related to risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction? A critical review and meta-regression analysis
    Zachary D Goldberger
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Am Heart J 160:701-14. 2010
    ..However, it remains unclear whether changes in CIMT that result from these therapies correlate with nonfatal myocardial infarction (MI)...
  14. ncbi Vasodilator therapy in patients with aortic insufficiency: a systematic review
    Ali Mahajerin
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0366, USA
    Am Heart J 153:454-61. 2007
    ..The use of vasodilators to improve long-term outcomes in asymptomatic patients with chronic aortic insufficiency (AI) is controversial...
  15. ncbi Hospital-wide code rates and mortality before and after implementation of a rapid response team
    Paul S Chan
    Division of Cardiology, Mid America Heart Institute and University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
    JAMA 300:2506-13. 2008
    ..Because a primary action of rapid response teams is to transfer patients to the ICU, their ability to reduce hospital-wide code rates and mortality remains unknown...
  16. ncbi Delayed time to defibrillation after in-hospital cardiac arrest
    Paul S Chan
    Saint Luke s Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
    N Engl J Med 358:9-17. 2008
    ..However, empirical data on the prevalence of delayed defibrillation in the United States and its effect on survival are limited...
  17. ncbi Usefulness of microvolt T-wave alternans to predict outcomes in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy beyond one year
    Paul S Chan
    Mid America Heart Institute and University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
    Am J Cardiol 102:280-4. 2008
    ..Although these findings need further validation, they suggest that rescreening with MTWA may not need to be performed more frequently than once every 2 years...
  18. ncbi Usefulness of microvolt T-wave alternans on predicting outcome in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy with and without defibrillators
    Theodore Chow
    The Lindner Clinical Trial Center, Christ Hospital and Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Am J Cardiol 100:598-604. 2007
    ..19, ICD p = 0.73). In conclusion, MTWA, but not QRS duration, predicted mortality outcomes in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. Moreover, the prognostic utility of MTWA did not appear to differ by QRS duration...
  19. ncbi Microvolt T-wave alternans: where do we go from here?
    Paul S Chan
    J Am Coll Cardiol 47:1736; author reply 1736-7. 2006
  20. ncbi Prognostic utility of microvolt T-wave alternans in risk stratification of patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy
    Theodore Chow
    The Lindner Clinical Trial Center at the Christ Hospital and the Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 47:1820-7. 2006
    ..08 [1.18 to 3.66]; p = 0.01). CONCLUSIONS: Microvolt T-wave alternans is a strong and independent predictor of all-cause and arrhythmic mortality in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy...
  21. ncbi Keeping apples and oranges separate: reassessing clinical trials that use composite end points as their primary outcome
    Paul S Chan
    J Am Coll Cardiol 48:850; author reply 851-2. 2006
  22. ncbi Microvolt T-wave alternans identifies patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy who benefit from implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy
    Theodore Chow
    The Lindner Clinical Trial Center at the Christ Hospital and the Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 49:50-8. 2007
    ....
  23. ncbi High-dose statins and the IDEAL study
    Paul S Chan
    JAMA 295:2477; author reply 2478-9. 2006