Objectives : The purpose of this study was to examine the long-term incidence of heart
failure (HF) in elderly patients with myocardial infarction (MI). Background : In-hospital HF is …

BACKGROUND: The accuracy of current models to predict the risk of unplanned readmission
or death after a heart failure (HF) hospitalization is uncertain. METHODS: We linked four …

Background: There is uncertainty about whether physician specialty influences the outcomes
of outpatients with congestive heart failure after adjustment for differences in case mix. Our …

Objective The incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing. However, less
is known about the incidence of preeclampsia (PE) and whether it is affected by the …

Aims: Previous epidemiologic studies of acute heart failure (AHF) have involved patients
admitted to hospital and fail to account for that unknown proportion discharged directly from the …

Background Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) is a known
clinical conundrum with limited investigation. Using a large population-based cohort, we …

Background: Early physician follow-up after discharge is associated with lower rates of
death and readmission among patients with heart failure. We explored whether physician …

Background Patient sex has been shown to differentially affect mortality from unstable angina
(UA) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, to our knowledge, no prior population…

Aims Studies of heart failure (HF) incidence and prevalence frequently rely on hospitalization
to identify patients. Our objective was to describe the incidence, prevalence, or outcomes …

Context ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treatment has improved outcomes
and shortened hospital stay. Recently, 30-day readmission rates have been proposed as …