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Abstract 236: Coronary Artery Procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory After Overnight Call: Are Patients at Higher Risk? Session Title: Poster Session II
Conclusion: There were greater procedural complications when performed post-call compared to no post-call; however, when adjusting for significant baseline variables, there was no significant difference seen between groups. Taking into consideration factors that contributed to procedural complications most likely will improve patient outcomes.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - March 31, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Boudoulas, K. D., Pederzolli, A., Nagaraja, H., Kahaly, O., Magorien, R., Mazzaferri, E. Tags: Session Title: Poster Session II Source Type: research

Glycemic Control for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Our Evolving Faith in the Face of Evidence Original Articles
Conclusions— Discordance exists between the research evidence and academic and clinical policy statements about the value of tight glycemic control to reduce micro- and macrovascular complications. This discordance may distort priorities in the research and practice agendas designed to improve the lives of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - September 19, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Rodriguez-Gutierrez, R., Montori, V. M. Tags: Complications, Meta Analysis, Quality and Outcomes, Statements and Guidelines Original Articles Source Type: research

Abstract 350: Impact of Acute Kidney Injury on Outcomes of Patients Admitted with Unstable Angina in United States, Years 2005-2011 Session Title: Poster Session III
Conclusions: In patients with UA, AKI is associated with significantly higher rates of in-hospital complications and mortality.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - April 29, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Awan, M. U., Malik, A., Akram, Y., Adil, M. M. Tags: Session Title: Poster Session III Source Type: research