Coronary Care Units

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction--executive summary. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to revise the 1999 guidelines for the management of patients with acute myocardial infarction). 
  • ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction--executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1999 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction). 
  • Canadian-American differences in the management of acute coronary syndromes in the GUSTO IIb trial: one-year follow-up of patients without ST-segment elevation. Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Coronary Arteries (GUSTO) II Investigators. 
  • Cardiology and the critical care crisis: a perspective. 
  • Changes in comorbidities, diagnoses, therapies and outcomes in a contemporary cardiac intensive care unit population. 
  • Clinical Practice Patterns in Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support for Shock in the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry. 
  • Comparison of cardiac troponin T versus creatine kinase-MB for risk stratification in a chest pain evaluation unit. 
  • Coronary care in New York City hospitals. 
  • Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN): a cohort profile. 
  • Critical Care Enrichment During Advanced Heart Failure Training. 
  • Demographics, Care Patterns, and Outcomes of Patients Admitted to Cardiac Intensive Care Units: The Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network Prospective North American Multicenter Registry of Cardiac Critical Illness. 
  • Do stable non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes require admission to coronary care units? 
  • Electronic health record risk score provides earlier prognostication of clinical outcomes in patients admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit. 
  • End-of-life care in the cardiac intensive care unit: a contemporary view from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry. 
  • Epidemiology of Shock in Contemporary Cardiac Intensive Care Units. 
  • Evolution of the CCU from rhythm, function and protection to reperfusion and beyond: a personal journey and perspective. 
  • Evolution of the coronary care unit: clinical characteristics and temporal trends in healthcare delivery and outcomes. 
  • Family care in the coronary care unit: an analysis of clinical nurse specialist intervention. 
  • Family physician hospital privileges in New Jersey. 
  • Frequency of use of thrombolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction in Israel. 
  • From Coronary Care Units to Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Recommendations for Organizational, Staffing, and Educational Transformation. 
  • Getting cardiogenic shock patients to the right place-How initial intensive care unit triage decisions impact processes of care and outcomes. 
  • Impact of different patterns of invasive care on quality of life outcomes in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: results from the GUSTO-IIb Canada-United States substudy. 
  • Importance of high-performing teams in the cardiovascular intensive care unit. 
  • Incidence, underlying conditions, and outcomes of patients receiving acute renal replacement therapies in tertiary cardiac intensive care units: An analysis from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network Registry. 
  • Inpatient Unit Heart Failure Discharge Volume Predicts All-cause 30-Day Hospital Readmission. 
  • Interprovincial Differences in Canadian Coronary Care Unit Resource Use and Outcomes. 
  • Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in US and non-US centres: results of the Benchmark Registry. 
  • Length of Stay, Mortality, Cost, and Perceptions of Care Associated With Transition From an Open to Closed Staffing Model in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Management and Outcomes of Cardiogenic Shock in Cardiac ICUs With Versus Without Shock Teams. 
  • Metabolomic Fingerprinting of Infants Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Changes in Metabolic Pathways and Association With Mortality and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay. 
  • Nifedipine in the treatment of hypertensive episodes in the coronary care unit. 
  • Nitrous oxide for blood pressure control after coronary artery surgery: a dose-response hemodynamic study in postoperative patients. 
  • Outcome in suspected acute myocardial infarction with normal or minimally abnormal admission electrocardiographic findings. 
  • Outcomes following pre-operative clopidogrel administration in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategY) trial. 
  • Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Admitted to Contemporary Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Insights From the CCCTN Registry. 
  • Positive Pressure Ventilation in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Prevention of Complications in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. 
  • Prevention of Critical Care Complications in the Coronary Intensive Care Unit: Protocols, Bundles, and Insights From Intensive Care Studies. 
  • Psychiatric morbidity during the early phase of coronary care for myocardial infarction: association with cardiac diagnosis and outcome. 
  • Rationale and design of the MASS COMM trial: A randomized trial to compare percutaneous coronary intervention between MASSachusetts hospitals with cardiac surgery on-site and COMMunity hospitals without cardiac surgery on-site. 
  • Real-time application of continuous 12-lead ST-segment monitoring: 3 case studies. 
  • Reasons for noncompletion of advance directives in a cardiac intensive care unit. 
  • Tardy Pardee: moving medical effectiveness to the forefront. 
  • The Genesis, Maturation, and Future of Critical Care Cardiology. 
  • The Range of Cardiogenic Shock Survival by Clinical Stage: Data From the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network Registry. 
  • The association between cardiac intensive care unit mechanical ventilation volumes and in-hospital mortality. 
  • The course of acute myocardial infarction. Feasibility of early discharge of the uncomplicated patient. 
  • The high cost of critical care unit over-utilization for patients with NSTE ACS. 
  • The organization, function, and outcomes of ST-elevation myocardial infarction networks worldwide: current state, unmet needs and future directions. 
  • Time comparison of intensive care units with and without digital viewing systems. 
  • Transition From an Open to Closed Staffing Model in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Improves Clinical Outcomes. 
  • Use of percutaneously inserted venous catheters in coronary care units. 
  • Vectorcardiographic criteria for the diagnosis of inferior myocardial infarction. 
  • Welcome to the fight: the cardiovascular ICU faces the challenge of delirium. 
  • [Prayers for patients with internal and cardiological diseases--an applicable therapeutic method?]. 
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  • Granger, Christopher Bull, Professor of Medicine, School of Nursing