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3 weeks ago | jacc.org | Anu Vashist |Xiaoya Sun |César Caraballo |Alyssa Grimshaw

Copyright © 2025, American College of Cardiology Foundation. Published by Elsevier on Behalf of The American College of Cardiology Foundation. This is an Open Access Article under the CC BY-NC-ND License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).

Sep 30, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Adith Arun |César Caraballo |Mitsuaki Sawano |Yuan Lu

Cause-Specific Mortality Rates Among the US Black Population Introduction Understanding the disparities in all-cause mortality rates between racial and ethnic groups is crucial for addressing public health inequities in the US.

Dec 1, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Yuan Lu |Yuntian Liu |Lovedeep Singh Dhingra |César Caraballo

Key PointsQuestion  How have racial and ethnic disparities in the utilization of guideline-recommended therapies for secondary prevention among US adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) changed over the past 2 decades?

Nov 6, 2023 | ahajournals.org | Mitsuaki Sawano |Xin Xin |Yuan Lu |César Caraballo

Introduction: Studies suggest hospitalizations for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) declined early in the COVID-19 pandemic, but national patterns during the entire pandemic are not well characterized. This study aims to characterize the changes in AMI hospitalizations and 30-day mortality rates among Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) beneficiaries during the pandemic. Methods: We used Medicare FFS Part A data from March 2014 to November 2021 consisting of people aged ≥65 years.