The management of complex cardiovascular disease has changed markedly with the
development of new strategies of care, an increasing amount of scientific evidence-based …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) carry significant morbidity and mortality and are associated
with substantial economic burden on healthcare systems around the world. Coronary artery …

Background—Cardiac surgery risk scores perform poorly in elderly patients, in part because
they do not take into account frailty and disability which are critical determinants of health …

Objectives: We sought to create contemporary models for predicting mortality risk following
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Background: There is a need to identify PCI risk …

Objectives To enable risk stratification of patients with various types of arterial disease by the
development and validation of models for prediction of recurrent vascular event risk based …

Background—Most survival prediction models for coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
are limited to in-hospital or 30-day end points. We estimate a long-term survival model using …

Background—No simplified bedside risk scores have been created to predict long-term
mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Methods and Results—The New York …

Background A patient's hemoglobin (Hb) A 1c level, regardless of diabetic status, is a
measure of glycemic control. Studies have found it is an independent predictor of short-term …

Background Cardiovascular disease and cancer increasingly coexist, yet relationships
between cancer and long‐term cardiovascular outcomes post–percutaneous coronary …

Background—The purpose of this study was to develop a long-term model to predict
mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention in both patients with ST-segment …