Found 16 datasets matching "heart-outcomes".
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Surrogate outcomes are frequently used in cardiovascular disease research. A concern is that changes in surrogate markers may not reflect changes in disease outcomes. Two recent clinical trials...
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The publication of the results of the Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension-2 (STOP-2) and the termination of the doxazocin arm of the Antihypertensive and Lipid Lowering Treatment to...
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An explanation for the higher incidence of cardiovascular disease and heart failure in the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) with doxazosin and...
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CABG surgery, a major interventional procedure to treat coronary artery diseases, is the most common type of open-heart surgery and the costliest procedure in California. It is known that there...
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Background Although appetite suppressants have been implicated in the development of valvular heart disease, the exact level of risk is still uncertain. Initial studies suggested that as...
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Long-term treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors reduces post-infarction morbidity and mortality in patients with left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction or symptomatic heart...
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The 2008 Hospital Report Card was mandated by the FY08 Appropriations Act, and focused on Congressionally-mandated metrics applicable to general patient populations. The 2009 VHA Facility Quality...
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The mission of the VA Clinical Assessment Reporting and Tracking (CART) Program for cardiac catheterization laboratories (CART-CL) is to support a national VA reporting system, data repository,...
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This dataset contains data in lung function, blood lipid markers, blood vascular markers, coagulation markers, and heart rate variability markers in participants of a panel study named PISCES. The...
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The evidence base for drug treatment of hypertension is strong. Early trials using thiazide diuretics suggested a shortfall in prevention of coronary heart disease. The superiority of newer...
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Background Although previous research has demonstrated that referral to pre-dialysis clinics is associated with favourable objective outcomes, the benefit of a pre-dialysis clinic from...
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These data characterize treatments and outcomes in laboratory-based ocean acidification experiments conducted that the NOAA NEFSC Howard Laboratory. Experiments vary by species used, scope of...
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During the past decade considerable research has been conducted into the use of cardiac troponins, their diagnostic capability and their potential to allow risk stratification in patients with...
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The Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department (TFMR) is an “all-hazards” department that responds to all types of calls for service. Transfer times for stroke and heart attack (S-T Elevation Myocardial...
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The Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department (TFMR) is an “all-hazards” department that responds to all types of calls for service. Transfer times for stroke patients directly impact patient outcomes...
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The Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department (TFMR) is an “all hazards” department that responds to all types of calls for service. Cardiac arrest calls, when the heart stops beating, require...
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