Recent Publications
Mahler SA, Hiestand BC, Hoekstra JW, Goff DC, Miller CD. Length of stay for observation unit chest pain patients tested with coronary computed tomography angiography compared to stress testing depends on time of emergency department presentation [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med. 2012;19(Suppl 1):S152.
Wang Y, Lindsell CJ, Pollack CV Jr, Hollander J, Diercks DB, Kirk JD, Anantharaman V, Gibler WB, Hoekstra J, Peacock WF.
Self-reported cocaine use, emergency physician testing and outcomes in suspected acute coronary syndromes: a nested matched case-control study. BMJ Open. 2012;2(3):e000572.
McMullin N, Lindsell CJ, Lei L, Mafi J, Jois-Bilowich P, Anantharaman V, Pollack CV Jr, Hollander JE, Gibler WB, Hoekestra JW, et al.
Outcomes associated with small changes in normal-range cardiac markers. Am J Emerg Med. 2011;29(2):162-167.
Miller C, Hwang W, Case D, Hoekstra JW, Lefebvre C, Blumstein H, Hamilton CA, Harper EN, Hundley WG. In emergency department patients with acute chest pain, stress cardiac MRI observation unit care reduces 1-year cardiac-related health care expenditures: a randomized trial [abstract]. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011;57(14 Suppl 1):E1187.
Miller CD, Hoekstra JW, Lefevbre C [sic] [Lefebvre C], Blumstein H, Hamilton CA, Harper EN, Mahler S, Diercks DB, Neiberg RH, Hundley WG. A randomized trial comparing stress cardiac MRI to conventional testing among observation unit patients with chest pain [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med. 2011;18(Suppl 1):S12.
Mahler SA, Nawanaji-Enwerem J, Miller CD, Hoekstra JW, Goff DC. Coronary computed tomography angiography decreases length of stay in patients with acute chest pain compared to stress testing: does time of patient presentation affect this relationship? [abstract]. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011;57(14 Suppl 1):E666.
Mahler SA, Goff DC, Hoekstra JW, Miller CD. Is the HEART score predictive of major adverse cardiac events in a cohort of emergency department patients with low-risk chest pain? [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med. 2011;18(5 Suppl 1):S17.
Mahler SA, Goff DC, Hoekstra JW, Miller CD. Variability of emergency physicians' utilization of chest pain units for 'very low risk' chest pain patients [abstract]. Ann Emerg Med. 2011;58(4 Suppl):S190.
Miller CD, Hwang W, Hoekstra JW, Case D, Lefebvre C, Blumstein H, Hiestand B, Hamilton CA, Harper EN, Hundley WG, et al.
Stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging with observation unit care reduces cost for patients with emergent chest pain: a randomized trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;56(3):209-219.
O'Neil BJ, Hoekstra J, Pride YB, Lefebvre C, Diercks D, Peacock WF, Fermann GJ, Gibson CM, Pinto D, Giglio JF, et al.
Incremental benefit of 80-lead electrocardiogram body surface mapping over the 12-lead electrocardiogram in the detection of acute coronary syndromes in patients without ST-elevation myocardial infarction:. Acad Emerg Med. 2010;17(9):932-939.
Glickman SW, Granger CB, Ou F-S, O'Brien S, Lytle BL, Cairns CB, Mears G, Hoekstra JW, Garvey JL, Peterson ED, et al.
Impact of a statewide ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction regionalization program on treatment times for women, minorities, and the elderly. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010;3(5):514-521.
Lopes RD, Alexander KP, Manoukian SV, Bertrand ME, Feit F, White HD, Pollack CV Jr, Hoekstra J, Gersh BJ, Stone GW, et al.
Advanced age, antithrombotic strategy, and bleeding in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: results from the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009;53(12):1021-1030.
Miller CD, Blomkalns AL, Gersh BJ, Pollack CV, Brogan GX, Diercks DB, Peacock WF, Stone GW, Hollander JE, Hoekstra JW, et al.
Safety and efficacy of bivalirudin in high-risk patients admitted through the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med. 2009;16(8):717-725.
Peacock W, Hoekstra J, Krucoff M, Diercks D, Fermann G, Clark C, Grines C, Jois-Bilowich P. Early objective identification of chest pain patients at very low risk of 30-day adverse outcomes [abstract]. Ann Emerg Med. 2009;54(3 Suppl):S2.
Fermann GJ, Raja AS, Peterson ED, Roe MT, Hoekstra JW, Milford-Beland S, Diercks DB, Pollack CV Jr, Peacock WF, Summers R, et al.
Early treatment for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome is associated with appropriate discharge care. Clin Cardiol. 2009;32(9):519-525.
Hoekstra JW, O'Neill BJ, Pride YB, Lefebvre C, Diercks DB, Peacock WF, Fermann GJ, Gibson CM, Pinto D, Giglio J, et al.
Acute detection of ST-elevation myocardial infarction missed on standard 12-Lead ECG with a novel 80-lead real-time digital body surface map: primary results from the multicenter OCCULT MI trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2009;54(6):779-788.
Miller CD, Hwang W, Case D, Lefebvre C, Hiestand B, Diercks DB, Hamilton CA, Harper EN, Hoekstra JW, Hundley WG. Stress cardiac MRI in an observation unit setting reduces index hospitalization cost in ED patients with chest pain at intermediate risk for acute coronary syndromes [abstract]. Circulation. 2009;120(18 Suppl 2):S337.
McMullan J, Gallaher J, Askew K, Zhang Z-M, Hoekstra J, Miller C. The association between frontal plane QRS/T angle and short-term adverse events in ED patients with chest pain [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med. 2009;16(4 Suppl 1):S116.
Miller CD, Hwang W, Hoekstra JW, Lefebvre C, Case D, Hundley WG. Randomized comparison of observation unit plus stress cardiac MRI and hospital admission [abstract]. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2009;11(Suppl 1):0103.
White HD, Chew DP, Hoekstra JW, Miller CD, Pollack CV Jr, Feit F, Lincoff AM, Bertrand M, Pocock S, Ware J, et al.
Safety and efficacy of switching from either unfractionated heparin or enoxaparin to bivalirudin in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes managed with an invasive strategy:. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51(18):1734-1741.
Brar SS, Brent MT, Cox DA, Feit F, Colombo A, Aylward PE, Cequier AR, Darius H, Desmet W, Hoekstra J, et al. Bivalirudin in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing saphenous vein graft percutaneous coronary intervention: a subgroup analysis from the Acute Catheterization and. Circulation. 2008;118(18 Suppl 2):S974.
Miller CD, Hoekstra JW, Pollack CV, Manoukian SV, Diercks DB, Blomkains AL, Peacock FW, Brogan GX, Hollander JE, Gersh B, et al. Safety and efficacy of bivalirudin in high-risk patients with acute coronary syndrome admitted through the emergency department: implications for upstream management [abstract]. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;49(9 Suppl 1):208A.
Miller CD, Banerjee A, Mahaffey KW, Kontos MC, Fermann G, Pollack CV Jr, Antman E, Aylward P, Santos R, Hoekstra JW, et al.
Treatment and outcomes of patients with evolving myocardial infarction: experiences from the SYNERGY trial. Eur Heart J. 2007;28(9):1079-1084.
Bennett KM, Hernandez AF, Chen AY, Mulgund J, Newby LK, Rumsfeld JS, Hochman JS, Hoekstra JW, Ohman EM, Gibler WB, et al.
Heart failure with preserved left ventricular systolic function among patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. Am J Cardiol. 2007;99(10):1351-1356.
Tricoci P, Peterson ED, Chen AY, Newby LK, Harrington RA, Greenbaum AB, Cannon CP, Gibson CM, Hoekstra JW, Pollack CV Jr, et al.
Timing of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor use and outcomes among patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (results from CRUSADE). Am J Cardiol. 2007;99(10):1389-1393.
Han JH, Lindsell CJ, Hornung RW, Lewis T, Storrow AB, Hoekstra JW, Hollander JE, Miller CD, Peacock WF, Pollack CV, et al.
The elder patient with suspected acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med. 2007;14(8):732-739.
McMullin ND, Lindsell CJ, Wang Y, Anantharaman V, Pollack CV Jr, Hollander JE, Gibler WB, Hoekestra JW, Diercks DB, Peacock WF. Cocaine and testing in acute coronary syndromes [abstract]. Ann Emerg Med. 2007;50(3 Suppl):S8.
Jollis JG, Roettig ML, Aluko AO, Anstrom KJ, Applegate RJ, Babb JD, Berger PB, Bohle DJ, Fletcher SM, Hoekstra JW, et al.
Implementation of a statewide system for coronary reperfusion for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. JAMA. 2007;298(20):2371-2380.
Granger CB, Babb JD, Bohle DJ, Fletcher SM, Garvey JL, Hathaway WR, Hoekstra JW, Roettig ML, Wilson BH, Jollis JG. The Reperfusion of Acute MI in Carolina Emergency Departments (RACE) systems improvement program: primary results [abstract]. Circulation. 2007;116(22):2629.
Lansky LJ, Mehran R, Mori K, Costa R, Cequier AR, Pollack CV, Hoekstra J, Bertrand ME, Gersh BJ, Stone GW. Gender differences in long-term outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention of patients with non-ST elevation-acute coronary syndrome: results from the ACUITY trial [abstract]. Am J Cardiol. 2007;100(8A Suppl):153L.
Manoukian SV, Feit F, Voeltz MD, Ebrahimi R, Hamon M, Chew DP, Dangas GD, Desmet W, Lincoff AM, Hoekstra JW, et al. Impact of the ACUITY and TIMI major bleeding definitions on one-year mortality in patients with acute coronary syndromes [abstract]. Circulation. 2007;116(16 Suppl):482.
Mehran R, Kirtane AJ, Dangas GD, Ohman EM, Pocock S, Gersh BJ, Bertrand ME, Hamon M, Manoukian SV, Hoekstra J, et al. Long-term outcomes of acute coronary syndrome patients with chronic renal insufficiency treated with bivalirudin vs heparin plus a glycoprotein Ilb/Illa inhibitor: one year results from the randomized ACUITY trial [abstract]. Circulation. 2007;116(16 Suppl):483.
Mehran R, Kirtane AJ, Dangas GD, Ohman EM, Pocock SJ, Gersh BJ, Bertrand ME, Hamon M, Manoukian SV, Hoekstra J, et al. Long-term outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes and chronic renal insufficiency undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and being treated with bivalirudin vs heparin plus a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor: results from the. Am J Cardiol. 2007;100(8 Suppl 1):27L.
White H, Chew DP, Hoekstra JW, Pollack CV, Feit F, Ohman EM, Mehran R, Miller C, Stone GW. Safety and efficacy of switching from either unfractionated heparin or enoxaparin plus a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor to bivalirudin monotherapy in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes managed with an invasive strategy:. Am J Cardiol. 2007;100(8A Suppl):63L.
Lindsell CJ, Anantharaman V, Diercks D, Han JH, Hoekstra JW, Hollander JE, Kirk JD, Lim S-H, Peacock WF, Tiffany B, et al.
The Internet Tracking Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes (i*trACS): a multicenter registry of patients with suspicion of acute coronary syndromes reported using the standardized reporting guidelines for emergency department chest pain studies. Ann Emerg Med. 2006;48(6):666-677.
Cohen M, Mahaffey KW, Pieper K, Pollack CV Jr, Antman EM, Hoekstra J, Goodman SG, Langer A, Col JJ, White HD, et al.
A subgroup analysis of the impact of prerandomization antithrombin therapy on outcomes in the SYNERGY Trial: enoxaparin versus unfractionated heparin in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006;48(7):1346-1354.
Mehta RH, Newby LK, Patel Y, Hoekstra JW, Miller CD, Chen AY, Lytle BL, Diercks DB, Summers RL, Brogan GX, et al.
The impact of emergency department structure and care processes in delivering care for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. Am Heart J. 2006;152(4):648-660.
Stone GW, McLaurin BT, Cox DA, Bertrand ME, Lincoff AM, Moses JW, White HD, Pocock SJ, Ware JH, Hoekstra J, et al.
Bivalirudin for patients with acute coronary syndromes. N Engl J Med. 2006;355(21):2203-2216.
Ohman EM, Bertrand ME, Feit F, White HD, Stone GW, Pollack CV, Hoekstra J, Gersh BJ. Outcomes in elderly patients treated with bivalirudin monotherapy versus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors with heparin or LMWH: results from the randomized ACUITY trial [abstract]. Circulation. 2006;114(18 Suppl):701.
Pollack C, Hoekstra JW, White HD, Hollander JE, Diercks DB, Ebrahimi R, Rasmussen LH, Rupprecht HJ, Stone GW. Safety and effectiveness of bivalirudin in non ST-Segment elevation acute coronary syndromes by duration of upstream infusion in the ACUITY trial: implications for emergency department and upstream management [abstract]. Circulation. 2006;114(18 Suppl):814.
White HD, Hoekstra J, Pollack CV, Ohman EM, Stone GW. Safety and efficacy of crossover from enoxaparin or unfractionated heparin to bivalirudin: results from ACUITY [abstract]. Circulation. 2006;114(18 Suppl):551.
Alexander KP, Ohman EM, Bertrand ME, Feit F, Pollack CV Jr, Hoekstra J, Gersh BJ, White HD, Stone GW. Outcomes in elderly patients undergoing PCI treated with bivalirudin monotherapy versus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors with heparin or LMWH: results from the randomized ACUITY trial [abstract]. Am J Cardiol. 2006;98(8A Suppl):18M.
Mori K, Lansky AJ, Costa RA, Cequier A, Pollack CV Jr, Hoekstra J, Bertrand M, Gersh B, Stone GW. Gender differences in outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention of patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: a substudy of the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategY (ACUITY) trial [abstract]. Am J Cardiol. 2006;98(8A Suppl):250M.
Chandra A, Cairns CB, Miller C, Lindsell CJ, Peacock WF IV, Hollander J, Hoekstra J, Pollack CV Jr, Gibler B. Emergency physician high pre-test probability for ACS predicts death, MI, or revascularization independent of initial ECG and cardiac biomarkers [abstract]. Ann Emerg Med. 2006;48(4 Suppl):S10-S11.
Hoekstra JW, Manoukian SV, Miller CD, Hollander JE, Diercks DB, Peacock WF, Brogan GX, Blomkalns AL, Gibler WB, Larson DM, et al. Early, upstream, and consistent antithrombotic therapy in high risk non-ST-elevation ACS: should bivalirudin be initiated in the ED prior to coronary angiography? [abstract]. Ann Emerg Med. 2006;48(4 Suppl):S30.
Miller CD, Warner RA, Hoekstra JW. The utility of electronically recorded S3 and S4 gallops to predict cardiac events in emergency department patients with chest pain [abstract]. Ann Emerg Med. 2006;48(4 Suppl):S46.
Storrow AB, Lindsell CJ, Han JH, Slovis CM, Miller KF, Gibler WB, Hoekstra JW, Peacock WF, Hollander JE, Pollack CV. Discordant cardiac blomarkers: frequency and outcomes in emergency department patients with chest pain [abstract]. Ann Emerg Med. 2006;48(4 Suppl):S3.
Cox DA, Pollack CV, Hoekstra J, White HD, Ebrahimi R, Rasmussen LH, Rupprecht HJ, Stone GW. Safety and efficacy of bivalirudin in ACS patients undergoing PCI: impact of duration of upstream infusion in the ACUITY trial [abstract]. Am J Cardiol. 2006;98(8A Suppl):195M-196M.
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