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1. Disparities in Race/Ethnicity and Gender in In-Hospital Mortality Rates for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Patients
...progress has been made lowering in-hospital mortality for coronary artery bypass...experience significantly higher in-hospital mortality rates than their male counterparts...experience significantly worse in-hospital mortality rates than other races/ethnicities...
November 1, 2006; Journal of the National Medical Association

2. BNP predicts in-hospital mortality in heart failure.(B-type natriuretic peptide )
...an independent predictor of in-hospital mortality, Dr. Gregg C. Fonarow reported...equally robust predictor of in-hospital mortality regardless of whether the...between admission BNP level and in-hospital mortality in 48,629 hospitalizations...
February 15, 2006; Internal Medicine News

3. Older Americans with Supplemental Insurance-Higher Post-MI Coronary Revascularization Rates and Lower In-Hospital Mortality
...following acute MI and higher in-hospital mortality, than those who do have supplemental...associated with procedure use and in-hospital mortality. The researchers looked at...grafting) than blacks and women. In-hospital mortality was found to be highest among...
August 1, 2004; Journal of the National Medical Association

4. Nesiritide Treatment Associated with Significantly Reduced In-Hospital Mortality Rate and Length of Stay in Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure Patients; Study Compares Outcomes in Patients Treated with Nesiritide vs. Inotropic Agents.
...with significantly reduced in-hospital mortality and length-of-stay (LOS) compared...29.9 days; p<0.001). In-hospital mortality rates for dobutamine, milrinone...relationship of drug therapy to in-hospital mortality and LOS, respectively. All...
September 13, 2004; PR Newswire

5. The determination of the factors impacting on in-hospital mortality in patients with acute heart failure in a tertiary referral center/tersiyer bir merkezde akut kalp yetersizlikli hastalarda hastane ici mortaliteye etkili faktorlerin belirlenmesi.(Original Investigation/Orijinal Arastirma)(Clinical report)
...determine the factors impacting on in-hospital mortality in patients with AHF. Methods...characteristics, laboratory findings on in-hospital mortality were evaluated retrospectively...fraction was 35[+ or -]7%. In-hospital mortality rate was found as 11.7% (10...
August 1, 2008; The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)

6. Comorbid Disease and the Effect of Race and Ethnicity on In-Hospital Mortality from Aspiration Pneumonia
...effect of race and ethnicity on in-hospital mortality among aspiration pneumonia...primary outcome measure was in-hospital mortality. Results: The adjusted odds...disparities * mortality INTRODUCTION In-hospital mortality is very high among patients...
November 1, 2004; Journal of the National Medical Association

7. Treatment With Common Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Reduce Fatal Heart Attacks Following Major Noncardiac Surgery; New Study Published in JAMA Finds Early Use of Lipid-Lowering Medications Lowered Odds of In-Hospital Mortality by 38 Percent.
...major noncardiac surgeries reduced the risks of in-hospital mortality by 38 percent, according to study results published...percent) and a 38 percent reduction in the odds of in-hospital mortality among patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery...
May 5, 2004; PR Newswire

8. Cholesterol and in-hospital mortality in elderly patients.(Tips from Other Journals)
...index increase the risk of in-hospital mortality. In addition, markers for...cholesterol level would predict in-hospital mortality and if it could be used as...at admission and discharge. In-hospital mortality also was recorded. Total cholesterol...
May 1, 2004; American Family Physician

9. Resource Utilization and Outcome in Gravely Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients With Predicted In-hospital Mortality Rates of 95% or Higher by APACHE III Scores: The Relationship With Physician and Family Expectations
...family members' expectations. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated ICU patients with a predicted in-hospital mortality rate of 95% or higher (PM95) using the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation III (APACHE III) on 2 consecutive...
February 1, 2005; Mayo Clinic Proceedings

10. Hospital Characteristics and Racial Disparities in Hospital Mortality from Common Medical Conditions
...INTRODUCTION Racial disparities in hospital mortality from surgical procedures are...nor was there any difference in hospital mortality. Similarly, in a study of...known about racial disparities in hospital mortality from other common medical...
September 1, 2007; Journal of the National Medical Association