JS Rumsfeld, DJ Magid, ME Plomondon, AE … - American Heart Journal, 2003 - mp.medscape.com Because mortality rates after ACS have declined, [5] primary goals of therapy
after ACS include symptom control and maximizing quality of life (QOL). Despite
advances in medical therapy and revascularization, there are significant ... Cited by 89 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
JS Rumsfeld, DJ Magid, M O'Brien, M … - The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2001 - Soc Thorac Surgeons Results. On average, physical and mental health status improved following the
operation. Preoperative health status was the major determinant of change in
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R Holubkov, WK Laskey, A Haviland, JC … - American Heart Journal, 2002 - Elsevier Results At 1-year follow-up, 26% of patients reported angina in the previous 6
weeks. Younger patients and females reported more symptoms. History of coronary
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- ►ahajournals.org Z Zhang, EM Mahoney, RH Stables, J Booth, … - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— Cardiac-specific health status was evaluated at baseline
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S Höfer, W Benzer, G Schüßler, N von … - Quality of Life Research, 2003 - Springer The German versions of two patient-perceived heart disease specific
health-related quality of life (HRQL) questionnaires, the Seattle Angina
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- ►ahajournals.org JA Spertus, AC Salisbury, PG Jones, DG … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— A consecutive series of 1518 patients undergoing PCI in
nonacute myocardial infarction settings were prospectively enrolled into an
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JS Rumsfeld, DJ Magid, ME Plomondon, MM O' … - The American journal of cardiology, 2001 - Elsevier The primary goals of care following acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are to reduce
mortality and morbidity and to optimize health-related quality of life (HRQL).
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M Janzon, LÅ Levin, E Swahn - American Heart Journal, 2004 - Elsevier There was a high response rate (92%) at randomization, with 2251 respondents.
The invasively treated group showed a significantly better quality of life in
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