Use of evidence-based therapies after discharge among elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction
Austin PC, Tu JV, Ko DT, Alter DA. CMAJ. 2008; 179(9):895-900.
Publications
An early invasive strategy versus ischemia-guided management after fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of contemporary randomized controlled trials
Wijeysundera HC, You JJ, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Cantor WJ, Ko DT. Am Heart J. 2008; 156(3):564-72. Epub 2008 Jun 30.
Safety and effectiveness of drug-eluting stents among diabetic patients: a propensity analysis
Ko DT, Chiu M, Austin PC, Bowen J, Cohen EA, Tu JV. Am Heart J. 2008; 156(1):125-34. Epub 2008 May 6.
Use of ezetimibe in the United States and Canada
Jackevicius CA, Tu JV, Ross JS, Ko DT, Krumholz HM. N Engl J Med. 2008; 358(17):1819-28. Epub 2008 Mar 30.
Regional variation in cardiac catheterization appropriateness and baseline risk after acute myocardial infarction
Ko DT, Wang Y, Alter DA, Curtis JP, Rathore SS, Stukel TA, Masoudi FA, Ross JS, Foody JM, Krumholz HM. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008; 51(7):716-23.
Life expectancy after an index hospitalization for patients with heart failure: a population-based study
Ko DT, Alter DA, Austin PC, You JJ, Lee DS, Qiu F, Stukel TA, Tu JV. Am Heart J. 2008; 155(2):324-31.
Effectiveness and safety of drug-eluting stents in Ontario
Tu JV, Bowen J, Chiu M, Ko DT, Austin PC, He Y, Hopkins R, Tarride JE, Blackhouse G, Lazzam C, Cohen EA, Goeree R. N Engl J Med. 2007; 357(14):1393-402.
Life expectancy gains and cost-effectiveness of implantable cardioverter/defibrillators for the primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
You JJ, Woo A, Ko DT, Cameron DA, Mihailovic A, Krahn M. Am Heart J. 2007; 154(5):899-907.
Relation between cardiac troponin I and mortality in acute decompensated heart failure
You JJ, Austin PC, Alter DA, Ko DT, Tu JV. Am Heart J. 2007; 153(4):462-70.
Rescue angioplasty or repeat fibrinolysis after failed fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Wijeysundera HC, Vijayaraghavan R, Nallamothu BK, Foody JM, Krumholz HM, Phillips CO, Kashani A, You JJ, Tu JV, Ko DT. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007; 49(4):422-30. Epub 2007 Jan 12.