{beta}-Blocker Compliance, Mortality, and Reinfarction: Validation of Clinical Trial Association Using Insurer Claims Data
Kleiner et al.
American Journal of Medical Quality 2009;24:512-519.
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Can a moral reasoning exercise improve response quality to surveys of healthcare priorities?
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J. Med. Ethics 2009;35:57-64.
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Use of evidence-based therapies after discharge among elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction
Austin et al.
CMAJ 2008;179:895-900.
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Factors associated with the use of evidence-based therapies after discharge among elderly patients with myocardial infarction
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CMAJ 2008;179:901-908.
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Topics in Medical Economics: Medical Malpractice
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JBJS 2008;90:1777-1782.
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Poststroke Care: Chronicles of a Neglected Battle
Saposnik and Kapral
Stroke 2007;38:1727-1729.
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Acute Coronary Care in the Elderly, Part II: ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Scientific Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: In Collaboration With the Society of Geriatric Cardiology
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Circulation 2007;115:2570-2589.
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ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death)
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J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:e247-e346.
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ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death) Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society
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Europace 2006;8:746-837.
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Depressive Symptoms in Coronary Artery Disease Patients After Hypertension Treatment
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The Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2006;40:597-604.
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Long-Term Adherence to Evidence-Based Secondary Prevention Therapies in Coronary Artery Disease
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Circulation 2006;113:203-212.
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Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in older British men: extent of inequalities before and after implementation of the National Service Framework
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J Public Health (Oxf) 2005;27:338-343.
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Evolution in Cardiovascular Care for Elderly Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: Results From the CRUSADE National Quality Improvement Initiative
Alexander et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1479-1487.
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Outcomes of Inappropriate Prescribing of {beta}-Blockers After an Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Medicaid Population
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The Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2005;39:1416-1422.
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Management of hypertension in ethnic minorities
Khan and Beevers
Heart 2005;91:1105-1109.
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Under-use of beta-blockers in patients with ischaemic heart disease and concomitant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Egred et al.
QJM 2005;98:493-497.
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A Study of Antihypertensive Drugs and Depressive Symptoms (SADD-Sx) in Patients Treated With a Calcium Antagonist Versus an Atenolol Hypertension Treatment Strategy in the International Verapamil SR-Trandolapril Study (INVEST)
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Psychosom. Med. 2005;67:398-406.
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A Prescribing Cascade Involving Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Anticholinergic Drugs
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Arch Intern Med 2005;165:808-813.
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Impact of an interdisciplinary team on drug therapy outcomes in a geriatric clinic
Lam and Ruby
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2005;62:626-629.
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Management of the Elderly Person After Myocardial Infarction
Aronow
Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 2004;59:1173-1185.
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Expert consensus document on {beta}-adrenergic receptor blockers: The Task Force on Beta-Blockers of the European Society of Cardiology
Task Force Members et al.
Eur Heart J 2004;25:1341-1362.
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Evidence-Based Therapies for Myocardial Infarction: Secular Trends and Determinants of Practice in the Community
Perschbacher et al.
Mayo Clin Proc. 2004;79:983-991.
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The Quality of Pharmacologic Care for Vulnerable Older Patients
Higashi et al.
ANN INTERN MED 2004;140:714-720.
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Update in Hospital Medicine
Auerbach and Kleinbart
ANN INTERN MED 2004;140:363-369.
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Preoperative calcium-channel blockade in cardiac surgery: the good, the bad, the issues
Ferguson
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2004;127:622-624.
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Benefits And Risks Of Increasing Restrictions On Access To Costly Drugs In Medicaid
Soumerai
Health Aff (Millwood) 2004;23:135-146.
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Use of {beta}-Blockers in Patients with COPD
Andrus et al.
The Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2004;38:142-145.
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Older Women with Fractures: Patients Falling Through the Cracks of Guideline-Recommended Osteoporosis Screening and Treatment
Feldstein et al.
JBJS 2003;85:2294-2302.
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Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in the Elderly
Dornbrook-Lavender et al.
The Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2003;37:1867-1876.
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Communitywide Trends in the Use and Outcomes Associated With {beta}-Blockers in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Worcester Heart Attack Study
Silvet et al.
Arch Intern Med 2003;163:2175-2183.
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Practical Clinical Trials: Increasing the Value of Clinical Research for Decision Making in Clinical and Health Policy
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JAMA 2003;290:1624-1632.
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Use of Continuous Quality Improvement to Increase Use of Process Measures in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Ferguson et al.
JAMA 2003;290:49-56.
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Inhaled glucocorticoids in COPD: Immortal time bias
Sin et al.
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2003;168:126-127.
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National and State Trends in Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction Between 1994-1995 and 1998-1999: The Medicare Health Care Quality Improvement Program
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Arch Intern Med 2003;163:1430-1439.
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The Epidemiology of "Asymptomatic" Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: Implications for Screening
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ANN INTERN MED 2003;138:907-916.
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An Australian comparison of specialist care of acute myocardial infarction
SCOTT et al.
Int J Qual Health Care 2003;15:155-161.
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The underutilization of cardiacmedications of proven benefit, 1990 to 2002
Stafford and Radley
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003;41:56-61.
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Outpatient adherence to beta-blocker therapy after acute myocardial infarction
Butler et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol 2002;40:1589-1595.
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Cardioselective {beta}-Blockers in Patients with Reactive Airway Disease: A Meta-Analysis
Salpeter et al.
ANN INTERN MED 2002;137:715-725.
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Cumulative effect of complete left bundle-branch block and chronic atrial fibrillation on 1-year mortality and hospitalization in patients with congestive heart failure. A report from the Italian network on congestive heart failure (in-CHF database)
Baldasseroni et al.
Eur Heart J 2002;23:1692-1698.
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Reforming Care for Persons Near the End of Life: The Promise of Quality Improvement
Lynn et al.
ANN INTERN MED 2002;137:117-122.
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Underutilization of Aspirin, Beta Blockers, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, and Lipid-Lowering Drugs and Overutilization of Calcium Channel Blockers in Older Persons With Coronary Artery Disease in an Academic Nursing Home
Ghosh et al.
Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 2002;57:M398-400.
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Preoperative {beta}-Blocker Use and Mortality and Morbidity Following CABG Surgery in North America
Ferguson et al.
JAMA 2002;287:2221-2227.
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Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation: What Have We Learned Over the Past 6 Years to Warrant an Update?
Fleisher and Eagle
Anesth. Analg. 2002;94:1378-1379.
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Occurrence of Secondary Ischemic Events Among Persons With Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
Vickrey et al.
Stroke 2002;33:901-906.
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{beta}-Blockers and Reduction of Cardiac Events in Noncardiac Surgery: Scientific Review
Auerbach and Goldman
JAMA 2002;287:1435-1444.
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{beta}-Blockers and Reduction of Cardiac Events in Noncardiac Surgery: Clinical Applications
Auerbach and Goldman
JAMA 2002;287:1445-1447.
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Improving Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Guidelines Applied in Practice (GAP) Initiative
Mehta et al.
JAMA 2002;287:1269-1276.
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Effectiveness of Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Elderly: Cause for Concern in the Old-Old
Soumerai et al.
Arch Intern Med 2002;162:561-568.
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Modulation of {beta}-adrenergic receptor subtype activities in perioperative medicine: mechanisms and sites of action
Zaugg et al.
Br J Anaesth 2002;88:101-123.
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Improving Drug Use in Elderly Patients: Getting to the Next Level
Avorn
JAMA 2001;286:2866-2868.
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Hidden Barriers to Improvement in the Quality of Care
McNeil
NEJM 2001;345:1612-1620.
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Inflammatory Markers in Coronary Artery Disease: Let Prevention Douse the Flames
Vorchheimer and Fuster
JAMA 2001;286:2154-2156.
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Supplemental Insurance and Use of Effective Cardiovascular Drugs Among Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries With Coronary Heart Disease
Federman et al.
JAMA 2001;286:1732-1739.
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Task Force on Sudden Cardiac Death of the European Society of Cardiology
Priori et al.
Eur Heart J 2001;22:1374-1450.
Practical recommendations for the use of ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers and spironolactone in heart failure: putting guidelines into practice
McMurray et al.
Eur J Heart Fail 2001;3:495-502.
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Are patients suffering from stable angina receiving optimal medical treatment?
Beaulieu et al.
QJM 2001;94:301-308.
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A Qualitative Study of Increasing {beta}-Blocker Use After Myocardial Infarction: Why Do Some Hospitals Succeed?
Bradley et al.
JAMA 2001;285:2604-2611.
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Evidence-Based Medicine in Anesthesiology
Pronovost et al.
Anesth. Analg. 2001;92:787-794.
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Use of the Statins in Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Does Evidence Change Practice?
Jackevicius et al.
Arch Intern Med 2001;161:183-188.
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Health and Economic Benefits of Increased {beta}-Blocker Use Following Myocardial Infarction
Phillips et al.
JAMA 2000;284:2748-2754.
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The Continuing Quest for Measuring and Improving Access to Necessary Care
Hannan
JAMA 2000;284:2374-2376.
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Quality of Care for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
MacLean et al.
JAMA 2000;284:984-992.
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Early {beta}-Blocker Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Patients
Krumholz et al.
ANN INTERN MED 1999;131:648-654.
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Use of {beta}-blocker therapy in older patients after acute myocardial infarction in Ontario
Rochon et al.
CMAJ 1999;161:1403-1408.
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1999 update: ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with acute myocardial infarction: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Ryan et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;34:890-911.
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Prescribing for Seniors: Neither Too Much nor Too Little
Rochon and Gurwitz
JAMA 1999;282:113-115.
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Realizing the Promise: Delivering Pulmonary Continuing Medical Education Over the Internet
Peterson et al.
Chest 1999;115:1429-1436.
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Variables Affecting Outcome in Critically Ill Patients
Chernow
Chest 1999;115
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Trends in Antihypertensive Drug Advertising, 1985–1996
Wang et al.
Circulation 1999;99:2055-2057.
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Use of Aspirin, {beta}-Blockers, and Lipid-Lowering Medications Before Recurrent Acute Myocardial Infarction: Missed Opportunities for Prevention?
McCormick et al.
Arch Intern Med 1999;159:561-567.
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A Design Model for Computer-based Guideline Implementation Based on Information Management Services
Shiffman et al.
J. Am. Med. Inform. Assoc. 1999;6:99-103.
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Computer-based Guideline Implementation Systems: A Systematic Review of Functionality and Effectiveness
Shiffman et al.
J. Am. Med. Inform. Assoc. 1999;6:104-114.
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Avoiding the Unintended Consequences of Growth in Medical Care: How Might More Be Worse?
Fisher and Welch
JAMA 1999;281:446-453.
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Drug Therapy Before Coronary Artery Surgery: Nitrates Are Independent Predictors of Mortality and {beta}-Adrenergic Blockers Predict Survival
Weightman et al.
Anesth. Analg. 1999;88:286-286.
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{beta}-Blockers as First-Line Agents for Hypertension in the Elderly
Kendall et al.
JAMA 1999;281:131-133.
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Potential impact of evidence-based medicine in acute coronary syndromes: insights from GUSTO-IIb
Alexander et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998;32:2023-2030.
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National Patterns and Predictors of {beta}-Blocker Use in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Wang and Stafford
Arch Intern Med 1998;158:1901-1906.
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The Urgent Need to Improve Health Care Quality: Institute of Medicine National Roundtable on Health Care Quality
Chassin et al.
JAMA 1998;280:1000-1005.
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Effect of Beta-Blockade on Mortality among High-Risk and Low-Risk Patients after Myocardial Infarction
Gottlieb et al.
NEJM 1998;339:489-497.
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Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction -- For Few Patients, or Many?
Radford and Krumholz
NEJM 1998;339:551-553.
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National Use and Effectiveness of {beta}-Blockers for the Treatment of Elderly Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction: National Cooperative Cardiovascular Project
Krumholz et al.
JAMA 1998;280:623-629.
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Comparing Generalist and Specialty Care: Discrepancies, Deficiencies, and Excesses
Donohoe
Arch Intern Med 1998;158:1596-1608.
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Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors at discharge in patients with acute myocardial infarction in the United States: data from the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2
Barron et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol 1998;32:360-367.
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{beta}-Blocker Dosages and Mortality After Myocardial Infarction: Data From a Large Health Maintenance Organization
Barron et al.
Arch Intern Med 1998;158:449-453.
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Physician Heal Thyself: Are Antibiotics the Cure or the Disease?
Richardson
Arch Fam Med 1998;7:51-52.
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Cardiovascular Medicine at the Turn of the Millennium: Triumphs, Concerns, and Opportunities
Braunwald
NEJM 1997;337:1360-1369.
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Risk of Stroke after Myocardial Infarction
Michaels et al.
NEJM 1997;336:1916-1917.
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General Internal Medicine
Larson and Sheffield
JAMA 1997;277:1860-1861.
Adverse Outcomes of Underuse of {beta}-Blockers in Elderly Patients
Holt
JAMA 1997;277:1434-1434.
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Adverse Outcomes of Underuse of {beta}-Blockers in Elderly Patients
Gambassi et al.
JAMA 1997;277:1433-1434.
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Adverse Outcomes of Underuse of {beta}-Blockers in Elderly Patients
Rumboldt et al.
JAMA 1997;277:1435-1436.
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UNDERUSE OF BETA BLOCKERS TIED TO WORSE OUTCOMES IN ELDERLY
JWatch General 1997;1997:1-1.
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Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice: The Role of Continuing Medical Education
Felch and Scanlon
JAMA 1997;277:155-156.
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Antihypertensive Therapy in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
DeQuattro and Li
J CARDIOVASC PHARMACOL THER 1997;2:331-335.
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