» Authors » L H Muhlbaier

L H Muhlbaier

Explore the profile of L H Muhlbaier including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles. Areas
Snapshot
Articles 74
Citations 1623
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Cowper P, Peterson E, DeLong E, Wightman M, Wawrzynski R, Muhlbaier L, et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol . 2001 Nov; 38(5):1416-23. PMID: 11691517
Objectives: The objective of this study was to identify preprocedure patient factors associated with percutaneous intervention costs and to examine the impact of these patient factors on economic profiles of...
2.
Saur C, Granger B, Muhlbaier L, Forman L, McKenzie R, Taylor M, et al.
Am J Crit Care . 2001 Jan; 10(1):4-10. PMID: 11153183
Background: Depressive symptoms are an independent risk factor for outcome in patients with cardiac disease, but their effect on outcome among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting is not well...
3.
Peterson E, DeLong E, Muhlbaier L, Rosen A, Buell H, Kiefe C, et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol . 2000 Dec; 36(7):2174-84. PMID: 11127458
Objectives: We sought to evaluate the predictive accuracy of four bypass surgery mortality clinical risk models and to examine the extent to which hospitals' risk-adjusted surgical outcomes vary depending on...
4.
Batchelor W, Anstrom K, Muhlbaier L, Grosswald R, Weintraub W, ONeill W, et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol . 2000 Sep; 36(3):723-30. PMID: 10987591
Objectives: We sought to define the risks facing octogenarians undergoing contemporary percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs). Background: The procedural risks of PCI for octogenarians have not been well established. Methods: We...
5.
Cohen M, Kong D, Warner J, Wightman M, Greenbaum A, Tcheng J, et al.
Am J Cardiol . 2000 Mar; 85(4):446-50. PMID: 10728948
Although coronary stenting has been shown to be effective, retrospective studies have suggested that stents do not provide better results than angioplasty in small coronary arteries. We sought to examine...
6.
Alexander K, Anstrom K, Muhlbaier L, Grosswald R, Smith P, Jones R, et al.
J Am Coll Cardiol . 2000 Mar; 35(3):731-8. PMID: 10716477
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate characteristics and outcomes of patients age > or =80 undergoing cardiac surgery. Background: Prior single-institution series have found high mortality rates...
7.
Peterson E, Lansky A, Anstrom K, Muhlbaier L, Popma J, Satler L, et al.
Am Heart J . 2000 Jan; 139(2 Pt 1):198-207. PMID: 10650291
Background: Although multiple new coronary interventional devices have been approved for marketing in the United States, use of these technologies in general clinical practice and their associated outcomes have not...
8.
Rosen A, HUMPHRIES J, Muhlbaier L, Kiefe C, Kresowik T, Peterson E
Am Heart J . 1999 Jul; 138(1 Pt 1):69-77. PMID: 10385767
Background: Rising health care costs have prompted careful review of comparative hospital resource use. Length of stay after bypass surgery has received particular attention. However, many providers assert that these...
9.
Bennett-Guerrero E, Spillane W, White W, Muhlbaier L, Gall Jr S, Smith P, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg . 1999 Jun; 67(5):1283-7. PMID: 10355397
Background: Epsilon-aminocaproic acid is routinely used to reduce bleeding during cardiac surgery. Anecdotal reports of thrombotic complications have led to speculation regarding this drug's safety. We investigated the association between...
10.
Milano C, Georgiade G, Muhlbaier L, Smith P, Wolfe W
Ann Thorac Surg . 1999 Apr; 67(2):377-80; discussion 380-1. PMID: 10197656
Background: Pectoralis flaps are frequently used to treat poststernotomy mediastinitis. We compared the outcomes of omental transfer, an alternative treatment for mediastinitis, with those of pectoralis flaps. Methods: Patients treated...