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| J YarzebskiSummaryAffiliation: University of Massachusetts Medical School Country: USA Publications
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Recent and temporal trends (1975 to 1999) in the treatment, hospital, and long-term outcomes of Hispanic and non-Hispanic white patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction: a population-based perspectiveJorge Yarzebski
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Am Heart J 147:690-7. 2004..Extremely limited population-based data are available describing recent and temporal trends in the characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of Hispanic and non-Hispanic white patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI)...
Temporal trends (1986-1997) in cholesterol level assessment and management practices in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a population-based perspectiveJ Yarzebski
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
Arch Intern Med 161:1521-8. 2001..It is unclear what proportion of patients have their serum cholesterol levels measured during hospitalization for AMI and are given hypolipidemic therapy...
A community-wide survey of physician practices and attitudes toward cholesterol management in patients with recent acute myocardial infarctionJorge Yarzebski
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
Arch Intern Med 162:797-804. 2002..Physicians' current attitudes and practices toward the management of high cholesterol levels in patients with recent acute myocardial infarction are not well defined...
Ten-year trends in the incidence, treatment, and outcome of Q-wave myocardial infarctionH L Dauerman
Cardiovascular Division, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester 01655, USA
Am J Cardiol 86:730-5. 2000..The decrease in mortality occurs in the setting of broader use of reperfusion and adjunctive therapy (including primary angioplasty)...
Outcomes and early revascularization for patients > or = 65 years of age with cardiogenic shockH L Dauerman
Cardiovascular Division, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center and Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA
Am J Cardiol 87:844-8. 2001....
Twenty-two year (1975 to 1997) trends in the incidence, in-hospital and long-term case fatality rates from initial Q-wave and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction: a multi-hospital, community-wide perspectiveM I Furman
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 37:1571-80. 2001....
Decade-long trends (1986 to 1997) in the medical treatment of patients with acute myocardial infarction: A community-wide perspectiveF Spencer
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Am Heart J 142:594-603. 2001..Despite encouraging increases in the use of several of these agents, considerable opportunities for increased utilization remain...
Temporal trends in cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarctionR J Goldberg
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
N Engl J Med 340:1162-8. 1999..We studied the incidence of cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction and in-hospital death rates among patients with this condition in a single community from 1975 through 1997...
The impact of the stent era on the management strategy for acute myocardial infarction: A population-based perspectiveH L Dauerman
Cardiovascular Division, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center and University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 51:255-8. 2000..This resulted in a higher-risk profile of patients referred for invasive management of AMI in the stent era. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Intervent. 51:255-258, 2000...
A two-decades (1975 to 1995) long experience in the incidence, in-hospital and long-term case-fatality rates of acute myocardial infarction: a community-wide perspectiveR J Goldberg
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 33:1533-9. 1999....
Temporal trends and associated factors of inpatient cardiac rehabilitation in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a community-wide perspectiveF A Spencer
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, 01655, USA
J Cardiopulm Rehabil 21:377-84. 2001..Inpatient CR often represents cardiac patients' first exposure to risk factor modification education and acts as a gateway to outpatient programs...
Differences in discharge medication after acute myocardial infarction in patients with HMO and fee-for-service medical insuranceD McCormick
Section for Health Services Research, Division of General Medicine/Primary Care/Geriatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
J Gen Intern Med 14:73-81. 1999..Differential adoption, over time, of evidence-based prescribing practices for medications between HMO and FFS patients who have had a myocardial infarction warrants further study...
Decade-long trends and factors associated with time to hospital presentation in patients with acute myocardial infarction: the Worcester Heart Attack studyR J Goldberg
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
Arch Intern Med 160:3217-23. 2000..Duration of prehospital delay in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is receiving increasing attention given the time-dependent benefits associated with prompt use of coronary reperfusion strategies...
Do-not-resuscitate orders in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction: the Worcester Heart Attack StudyElizabeth A Jackson
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Meyers Primary Care Institute, Worcester, USA
Arch Intern Med 164:776-83. 2004..The objectives of this study were to describe use of DNR orders, treatment approaches, and hospital outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction...
Research Grants
- PHYSICIAN AND PATIENT ATTITUDES TOWARD CHOLESTEROLJorge Yarzebski; Fiscal Year: 2003..At the completion of this research training experience, Dr. Yarzebski will be provided with significant educational and research training and experiences to become a successful independent investigator. ..
