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Impact of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, Amiodarone, and Placebo on the Mode of Death in Stable Patients With Heart Failure. Analysis From the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial.

Packer DL, Prutkin JM, Hellkamp AS, Mitchell LB, Bernstein RC, Wood F, Boehmer JP, Carlson MD, Frantz RP, McNulty SE, Rogers JG, Anderson J, Johnson GW, Walsh MN, Poole JE, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH.

Circulation. 2009 Nov 16. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19917887 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Reporting and representation of race/ethnicity in published randomized trials.

Berger JS, Melloni C, Wang TY, Dolor RJ, Frazier CG, Samad Z, Peterson ED, Mark DB, Newby LK.

Am Heart J. 2009 Nov;158(5):742-7. Epub 2009 Sep 29.PMID: 19853691 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Maximizing survival benefit with primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in a heart failure population.

Levy WC, Lee KL, Hellkamp AS, Poole JE, Mozaffarian D, Linker DT, Maggioni AP, Anand I, Poole-Wilson PA, Fishbein DP, Johnson G, Anderson J, Mark DB, Bardy GH.

Circulation. 2009 Sep 8;120(10):835-42. Epub 2009 Aug 24.PMID: 19704100 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessing the economic attractiveness of coronary artery revascularization in chronic kidney disease patients.

Eisenstein EL, Sun JL, Anstrom KJ, DeLong ER, Szczech LA, Mark DB.

J Med Syst. 2009 Aug;33(4):287-97.PMID: 19697695 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of activity status and survival according to the Canadian Cardiovascular Society angina classification.

Kaul P, Naylor CD, Armstrong PW, Mark DB, Theroux P, Dagenais GR.

Can J Cardiol. 2009 Jul;25(7):e225-31.PMID: 19584977 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prospective study of associations among positive emotion and functional status in older patients with coronary artery disease.

Brummett BH, Morey MC, Boyle SH, Mark DB.

J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2009 Jun;64(4):461-9. Epub 2009 Jun 10.PMID: 19515993 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Careers for clinician investigators.

Harrington RA, Califf RM, Hodgson PK, Peterson ED, Roe MT, Mark DB.

Circulation. 2009 Jun 9;119(22):2945-50. No abstract available. PMID: 19506126 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Quality of life and economic outcomes with surgical ventricular reconstruction in ischemic heart failure: results from the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure trial.

Mark DB, Knight JD, Velazquez EJ, Howlett JG, Spertus JA, Djokovic LT, Harding TM, Rankin GR, Drew LA, Szygula-Jurkiewicz B, Adlbrecht C, Anstrom KJ; Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure (STICH) Trial Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2009 May;157(5):837-44, 844.e1-3. Epub 2009 Apr 1.PMID: 19376309 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

AHA science advisory. Depression and coronary heart disease. Recommendations for screening, referral, and treatment. A science advisory from the American Heart Association Prevention Committee to the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, Council on Clinical Cardiology, Council on Epidemiology and Prevention, and Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care Outcomes Research. Endorsed by the American Psychiatric Association.

Lichtman JH, Bigger JT Jr, Blumenthal JA, Frasure-Smith N, Kaufmann PG, Lespérance F, Mark DB, Sheps DS, Taylor CB, Froelicher ES.

Prog Cardiovasc Nurs. 2009 Mar;24(1):19-26.PMID: 19261139 [PubMed]Related articles

Quality of life after late invasive therapy for occluded arteries.

Mark DB, Pan W, Clapp-Channing NE, Anstrom KJ, Ross JR, Fox RS, Devlin GP, Martin CE, Adlbrecht C, Cowper PA, Ray LD, Cohen EA, Lamas GA, Hochman JS; Occluded Artery Trial Investigators.

N Engl J Med. 2009 Feb 19;360(8):774-83.PMID: 19228620 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Predictors of outcome and the lack of effect of percutaneous coronary intervention across the risk strata in patients with persistent total occlusion after myocardial infarction: Results from the OAT (Occluded Artery Trial) study.

Kruk M, Kadziela J, Reynolds HR, Forman SA, Sadowski Z, Barton BA, Mark DB, Maggioni AP, Leor J, Webb JG, Kapeliovich M, Marin-Neto JA, White HD, Lamas GA, Hochman JS.

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2008 Oct;1(5):511-20.PMID: 19194534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Do income level and race influence survival in patients receiving hemodialysis?

Eisenstein EL, Sun JL, Anstrom KJ, Stafford JA, Szczech LA, Muhlbaier LH, Mark DB.

Am J Med. 2009 Feb;122(2):170-80.PMID: 19185093 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clopidogrel use and bleeding after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Kim JH, Newby LK, Clare RM, Shaw LK, Lodge AJ, Smith PK, Jolicoeur EM, Rao SV, Becker RC, Mark DB, Granger CB.

Am Heart J. 2008 Nov;156(5):886-92. Epub 2008 Sep 21.PMID: 19061702 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Ejection fraction assessment and survival: an analysis of the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT).

Gula LJ, Klein GJ, Hellkamp AS, Massel D, Krahn AD, Skanes AC, Yee R, Anderson J, Johnson GW, Poole JE, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH.

Am Heart J. 2008 Dec;156(6):1196-200. Epub 2008 Nov 6.PMID: 19033019 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of microvolt T-wave alternans in assessment of arrhythmia vulnerability among patients with heart failure and systolic dysfunction: primary results from the T-wave alternans sudden cardiac death in heart failure trial substudy.

Gold MR, Ip JH, Costantini O, Poole JE, McNulty S, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH.

Circulation. 2008 Nov 11;118(20):2022-8. Epub 2008 Oct 27.PMID: 18955671 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Long-term economic outcomes associated with intensive versus moderate lipid-lowering therapy in coronary artery disease: results from the Treating to New Targets (TNT) Trial.

Mark DB, Knight JD, Cowper PA, Davidson-Ray L, Anstrom KJ.

Am Heart J. 2008 Oct;156(4):698-705. Epub 2008 Sep 5.PMID: 18926150 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Depression and coronary heart disease: recommendations for screening, referral, and treatment: a science advisory from the American Heart Association Prevention Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, Council on Clinical Cardiology, Council on Epidemiology and Prevention, and Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research: endorsed by the American Psychiatric Association.

Lichtman JH, Bigger JT Jr, Blumenthal JA, Frasure-Smith N, Kaufmann PG, Lespérance F, Mark DB, Sheps DS, Taylor CB, Froelicher ES; American Heart Association Prevention Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing; American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology; American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology and Prevention; American Heart Association Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research; American Psychiatric Association.

Circulation. 2008 Oct 21;118(17):1768-75. Epub 2008 Sep 29.PMID: 18824640 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prognostic importance of defibrillator shocks in patients with heart failure.

Poole JE, Johnson GW, Hellkamp AS, Anderson J, Callans DJ, Raitt MH, Reddy RK, Marchlinski FE, Yee R, Guarnieri T, Talajic M, Wilber DJ, Fishbein DP, Packer DL, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Sep 4;359(10):1009-17.PMID: 18768944 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality of life with defibrillator therapy or amiodarone in heart failure.

Mark DB, Anstrom KJ, Sun JL, Clapp-Channing NE, Tsiatis AA, Davidson-Ray L, Lee KL, Bardy GH; Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial Investigators.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Sep 4;359(10):999-1008.PMID: 18768943 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Long-term clinical outcomes following coronary stenting.

Anstrom KJ, Kong DF, Shaw LK, Califf RM, Kramer JM, Peterson ED, Rao SV, Matchar DB, Mark DB, Harrington RA, Eisenstein EL.

Arch Intern Med. 2008 Aug 11;168(15):1647-55.PMID: 18695078 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

No benefit from defibrillation threshold testing in the SCD-HeFT (Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial).

Blatt JA, Poole JE, Johnson GW, Callans DJ, Raitt MH, Reddy RK, Marchlinski FE, Yee R, Guarnieri T, Talajic M, Wilber DJ, Anderson J, Chung K, Wong WS, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Aug 12;52(7):551-6.PMID: 18687249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition).

Becker RC, Meade TW, Berger PB, Ezekowitz M, O'Connor CM, Vorchheimer DA, Guyatt GH, Mark DB, Harrington RA; American College of Chest Physicians.

Chest. 2008 Jun;133(6 Suppl):776S-814S.PMID: 18574278 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Strategies for incorporating resource allocation and economic considerations: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition).

Matchar DB, Mark DB.

Chest. 2008 Jun;133(6 Suppl):132S-140S.PMID: 18574263 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Empirical estimation of life expectancy from large clinical trials: use of left-truncated, right-censored survival analysis methodology.

Nelson CL, Sun JL, Tsiatis AA, Mark DB.

Stat Med. 2008 Nov 20;27(26):5525-55.PMID: 18613251 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Re-evaluating the volume-outcome relationship in hemodialysis patients.

Eisenstein EL, Sun JL, Anstrom KJ, Stafford JA, Szczech LA, Muhlbaier LH, Mark DB.

Health Policy. 2008 Dec;88(2-3):317-25. Epub 2008 May 27.PMID: 18502534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in patients with prior coronary revascularization in the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT).

Al-Khatib SM, Hellkamp AS, Lee KL, Anderson J, Poole JE, Mark DB, Bardy GH; scd-heft investigators.

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Oct;19(10):1059-65. Epub 2008 May 9.PMID: 18479330 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Interpreting the music of drug-eluting stents: halcyon song or albatross dirge?

Mark DB.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 May 13;51(19):1854-6. No abstract available. PMID: 18466799 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Home use of automated external defibrillators for sudden cardiac arrest.

Bardy GH, Lee KL, Mark DB, Poole JE, Toff WD, Tonkin AM, Smith W, Dorian P, Packer DL, White RD, Longstreth WT Jr, Anderson J, Johnson G, Bischoff E, Yallop JJ, McNulty S, Ray LD, Clapp-Channing NE, Rosenberg Y, Schron EB; HAT Investigators.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Apr 24;358(17):1793-804. Epub 2008 Apr 1.PMID: 18381485 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Primary prevention with defibrillator therapy in women: results from the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial.

Russo AM, Poole JE, Mark DB, Anderson J, Hellkamp AS, Lee KL, Johnson GW, Domanski M, Bardy GH.

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Jul;19(7):720-4. Epub 2008 Mar 26.PMID: 18373605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Syncope predicts the outcome of cardiomyopathy patients: analysis of the SCD-HeFT study.

Olshansky B, Poole JE, Johnson G, Anderson J, Hellkamp AS, Packer D, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Apr 1;51(13):1277-82.PMID: 18371559 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcome in African Americans and other minorities in the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT).

Mitchell JE, Hellkamp AS, Mark DB, Anderson J, Poole JE, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2008 Mar;155(3):501-6. Epub 2007 Dec 19.PMID: 18294487 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rationale and design of the Home Automatic External Defibrillator Trial (HAT).

Bardy GH, Lee KL, Mark DB, Poole JE, Toff WD, Tonkin AM, Smith W, Dorian P, Yallop JJ, Packer DL, White RD, Longstreth W, Anderson J, Johnson G, Bischoff E, Munkers CD, Brown A, McNulty S, Ray LD, Clapp-Channing NE, Rosenberg Y, Salive M, Schron EB; HAT Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2008 Mar;155(3):445-54. Review.PMID: 18294476 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association between bleeding, blood transfusion, and costs among patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes.

Rao SV, Kaul PR, Liao L, Armstrong PW, Ohman EM, Granger CB, Califf RM, Harrington RA, Eisenstein EL, Mark DB.

Am Heart J. 2008 Feb;155(2):369-74. Epub 2007 Dec 19.PMID: 18215610 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The rationale and design of the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure (STICH) trial.

Velazquez EJ, Lee KL, O'Connor CM, Oh JK, Bonow RO, Pohost GM, Feldman AM, Mark DB, Panza JA, Sopko G, Rouleau JL, Jones RH; STICH Investigators.

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Dec;134(6):1540-7.PMID: 18023680 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiovascular disease on a global scale: defining the path forward for research and practice.

Mark DB, Van de Werf FJ, Simes RJ, White HD, Wallentin LC, Califf RM, Armstrong PW; VIGOUR Group.

Eur Heart J. 2007 Nov;28(21):2678-84. Epub 2007 Oct 16.PMID: 17940081 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Percutaneous coronary revascularisation: is it ever worth what it costs?

Mark DB.

Heart. 2007 Oct;93(10):1161-3. No abstract available. PMID: 17890684 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of rate-modulated pacing on quality of life and exercise capacity--evidence from the Advanced Elements of Pacing Randomized Controlled Trial (ADEPT).

Lamas GA, Knight JD, Sweeney MO, Mianulli M, Jorapur V, Khalighi K, Cook JR, Silverman R, Rosenthal L, Clapp-Channing N, Lee KL, Mark DB.

Heart Rhythm. 2007 Sep;4(9):1125-32. Epub 2007 Jun 2.PMID: 17765608 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Where patients with mild to moderate heart failure die: results from the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT).

Olshansky B, Wood F, Hellkamp AS, Poole JE, Anderson J, Johnson GW, Boineau R, Domanski MJ, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2007 Jun;153(6):1089-94.PMID: 17540216 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Preventing tomorrow's sudden cardiac death today: part II: Translating sudden cardiac death risk assessment strategies into practice and policy.

Sanders GD, Al-Khatib SM, Berliner E, Bigger JT, Buxton AE, Califf RM, Carlson M, Curtis AB, Curtis JP, Domanski M, Fain E, Gersh BJ, Gold MR, Goldberger J, Haghighi-Mood A, Hammill SC, Harder J, Healey J, Hlatky MA, Hohnloser SH, Lee KL, Mark DB, Mitchell B, Phurrough S, Prystowsky E, Smith JM, Stockbridge N, Temple R; Expert panel participating in a Duke Center for the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death-sponsored conference.

Am Heart J. 2007 Jun;153(6):951-9.PMID: 17540195 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Facets of openness predict mortality in patients with cardiac disease.

Jonassaint CR, Boyle SH, Williams RB, Mark DB, Siegler IC, Barefoot JC.

Psychosom Med. 2007 May;69(4):319-22. Epub 2007 May 17.PMID: 17510289 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Risk of thromboembolism in heart failure: an analysis from the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT).

Freudenberger RS, Hellkamp AS, Halperin JL, Poole J, Anderson J, Johnson G, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

Circulation. 2007 May 22;115(20):2637-41. Epub 2007 May 7.PMID: 17485579 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Absence of bilateral vision loss from amiodarone: a randomized trial.

Mindel JS, Anderson J, Hellkamp A, Johnson G, Poole JE, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2007 May;153(5):837-42. Erratum in: Am Heart J. 2007 Jul;154(1):53. PMID: 17452162 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Myocardial infarction following coronary artery bypass graft surgery increases healthcare resource utilization.

Chen JC, Kaul P, Levy JH, Haverich A, Menasché P, Smith PK, Carrier M, Verrier ED, Van de Werf F, Burge R, Finnegan P, Mark DB, Shernan SK; PRIMO-CABG Investigators.

Crit Care Med. 2007 May;35(5):1296-301.PMID: 17414091 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Statin use was associated with reduced mortality in both ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathy and in patients with implantable defibrillators: mortality data and mechanistic insights from the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT).

Dickinson MG, Ip JH, Olshansky B, Hellkamp AS, Anderson J, Poole JE, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2007 Apr;153(4):573-8.PMID: 17383296 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-term costs and resource use in elderly participants with congestive heart failure in the Cardiovascular Health Study.

Liao L, Anstrom KJ, Gottdiener JS, Pappas PA, Whellan DJ, Kitzman DW, Aurigemma GP, Mark DB, Schulman KA, Jollis JG.

Am Heart J. 2007 Feb;153(2):245-52.PMID: 17239685 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is early too early? Effect of shorter stays after bypass surgery.

Cowper PA, DeLong ER, Hannan EL, Muhlbaier LH, Lytle BL, Jones RH, Holman WL, Pokorny JJ, Stafford JA, Mark DB, Peterson ED.

Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Jan;83(1):100-7.PMID: 17184638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Trends in postoperative length of stay after bypass surgery.

Cowper PA, DeLong ER, Hannan EL, Muhlbaier LH, Lytle BL, Jones RH, Holman WL, Pokorny JJ, Stafford JA, Mark DB, Peterson ED.

Am Heart J. 2006 Dec;152(6):1194-200.PMID: 17161075 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clopidogrel use and long-term clinical outcomes after drug-eluting stent implantation.

Eisenstein EL, Anstrom KJ, Kong DF, Shaw LK, Tuttle RH, Mark DB, Kramer JM, Harrington RA, Matchar DB, Kandzari DE, Peterson ED, Schulman KA, Califf RM.

JAMA. 2007 Jan 10;297(2):159-68. Epub 2006 Dec 5.PMID: 17148711 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Coronary intervention for persistent occlusion after myocardial infarction.

Hochman JS, Lamas GA, Buller CE, Dzavik V, Reynolds HR, Abramsky SJ, Forman S, Ruzyllo W, Maggioni AP, White H, Sadowski Z, Carvalho AC, Rankin JM, Renkin JP, Steg PG, Mascette AM, Sopko G, Pfisterer ME, Leor J, Fridrich V, Mark DB, Knatterud GL; Occluded Artery Trial Investigators.

N Engl J Med. 2006 Dec 7;355(23):2395-407. Epub 2006 Nov 14.PMID: 17105759 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Role of amiodarone or implantable cardioverter/defibrillator in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure.

Singh SN, Poole J, Anderson J, Hellkamp AS, Karasik P, Mark DB, Lee KL, Bardy GH; SCD-HeFT Investigators.

Am Heart J. 2006 Nov;152(5):974.e7-11.PMID: 17070171 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles