A5018180978- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Stuttering Research and Treatment
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
Arkansas Heart Hospital
2021
Bridge University
2019
University of Cambridge
2019
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2019
University of Arizona
2019
Yale University
2019
Fraser Health
2017-2018
Background Although beta‐blockers are recommended following myocardial infarction (MI), the benefits of long‐term treatment have not been established. The study's aim was to evaluate beta‐blocker efficacy by dose in 1‐year post‐MI survivors. Methods and Results OBTAIN (Outcomes Beta‐Blocker Therapy After Myocardial Infarction) registry included 7057 patients with acute MI, 6077 one‐year For this landmark analysis, status available 3004 analyzed use (binary) at 1 year after MI. Doses were...
Investigators have identified important racial identity/ethnicity-based differences in some aspects of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) care and outcomes (time to presentation, symptoms, receipt angiography/revascularization, repeat revascularization, mortality). Patient-based such as pathophysiology treatment-seeking behavior account only partly for these outcome differences. We sought investigate whether there are variations the initial emergency department (ED) triage patients with suspected...
Background: Emergency department crowding and hospital access flow are complex long standing issues that negatively impact healthcare delivery. This study aims to address these through the perspectives of inpatient unit nurses. Strategies alleviate ED supported by research exploring staff perspectives; however, a paucity exists addressing perceptions nurses other key stakeholders. Methods: The were addressed using qualitative method. Semi-structured virtual interviews completed with eleven...
Important ethnic/racial differences exist in the symptoms, treatment-seeking patterns and other responses to Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). However, such patient-based account only partly for care received subsequent outcomes. Understanding factors that contribute these is important given significant ethnic diversity Canada. It unknown if there are race/ethnicity-based variations emergency department (ED) triage of Canadian patients with suspected ACS. We prospectively enrolled ED ACS from...