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| William J RogersSummaryAffiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham Country: USA Publications
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Treatment and outcome of myocardial infarction in hospitals with and without invasive capability. Investigators in the National Registry of Myocardial InfarctionW J Rogers
University of Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham 35294, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 35:371-9. 2000..We sought to determine the extent to which the capability of a hospital to perform invasive cardiovascular procedures influences treatment and outcome of patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction (AMI)...
Trends in presenting characteristics and hospital mortality among patients with ST elevation and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction in the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction from 1990 to 2006William J Rogers
University of Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Am Heart J 156:1026-34. 2008..Previous large databases have reported declining mortality of patients with STEMI but have not noted substantial mortality change among those with NSTEMI...
Temporal trends in the treatment of over 1.5 million patients with myocardial infarction in the US from 1990 through 1999: the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 1, 2 and 3W J Rogers
University of Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham 35294, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 36:2056-63. 2000..We sought to determine trends in the treatment of myocardial infarction from 1990 through 1999 in the U.S. and to relate these trends to current guidelines...
The association of sex and payer status on management and subsequent survival in acute myocardial infarctionJohn G Canto
Department of Medicine, University of Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham, USA
Arch Intern Med 162:587-93. 2002..08; 95% confidence interval, 1.05-1.10). CONCLUSION: In this large registry, we did not observe significant variations among payer classes in management and mortality among women and men after acute myocardial infarction...
Safety and effectiveness of combined low molecular weight heparin and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsDavid Kovar
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Am J Cardiol 90:911-5. 2002..5% vs 1.9%, OR 0.74, 95% CI 0.53 to 1.05, p = 0.09). LMWH appears to be a safe and effective alternative to UFH in patients with AMI who receive IIb/IIIa inhibitors...
The triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio predicts all-cause mortality in women with suspected myocardial ischemia: a report from the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE)Vera Bittner
Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Am Heart J 157:548-55. 2009..The prognostic utility of the TG/HDL-C ratio, a marker for insulin resistance and small dense low-density lipoprotein particles, is unknown among high-risk women...
Effect of coronary angiography on use of lipid-lowering agents in women: a report from the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study. For the WISE InvestigatorsV Bittner
Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294, USA
Am J Cardiol 85:1083-8. 2000..Intensification of lipid-lowering therapy was not apparent 6 weeks after coronary angiography in women with newly diagnosed CAD or among women whose diagnosis was confirmed...
Does initial and delayed heart rate predict mortality in patients with acute coronary syndromes?David Kovar
Division of Cardiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Clin Cardiol 27:80-6. 2004..In addition, it is unknown whether the HR obtained later during hospitalization for ACS (i.e., Day 2 or 3) remains prognostically valuable...
Does prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in women with coronary artery disease differ by the ATP III and IDF criteria?Todd M Brown
Health Services Research Training Program, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 17:841-7. 2008..Whether the IDF definition identifies a greater prevalence of the metabolic syndrome than the ATP III definition in women with coronary artery disease (CAD) is unknown...
The impact of myocardial flow reserve on the detection of coronary artery disease by perfusion imaging methods: an NHLBI WISE studyMark Doyle
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, D201J Diabetes Education and Research Building, 1808 Seventh Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 0012, USA
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 5:475-85. 2003..Myocardial perfusion patterns in the IMFRI group may have resulted in atypical perfusion patterns, which either masked or mimicked epicardial coronary artery disease...
