Saif Rathore

1996	BA	Cornell University
2011 expected	MD, PhD	Yale University

Mentor

Harlan Krumholz, MD

Project Title

Socioeconomic status, treatment, and outcomes among elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure: findings from the National Heart Failure Project

Publications

1. Foody JM, Rathore SS, Wang Y, Herrin J, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, and Krumholz HM. Physician specialty and mortality among elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure. The American Journal of Medicine, 118, 1120-1125, 2005.
2. Smith GL, Shlipak MG, Havranek EP, Foody JM, Masoudi FA, Rathore SS, and Krumholz HM. Serum Urea Nitrogen, Creatinine, and Estimators of Renal Function Mortality in Older Patients with Cardiovascular Disease. Archintermed Vol 166, May 22, 2006; 1134-1142.
3. Chen J, Rathore SS, Wang Y, Radford MJ, and Krumholz HM. Physician Board Certification and the Care and outcomes of Elderly patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA; Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Yale New Haven Health, New Haven, CT, Section of Health Policy and Administration, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. J Gen Internal Med, 2006, 21:238-244.
4. Rathore SS, Epstein AJ, Nallamothu BK, and Krumholz HM. Regionalization of ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Care Putting a National Policy in Proper perspective. JACC Vol.47, No. 7, 2006 April 4: 1346-9.
5. Foody JM, Rathore SS, Galusha D, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, Radford MJ, and Krumholz HM. Hydroxymethylglutaryl-Co A Reductase Inhibitors in Older Persons with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Evidence for an Age-Statin Interaction. JAGS 54: 421-430, 2006
6. Krumholz HM, Brindis RG, Brush JE, Cohen DJ, Epstein AJ, Furie K, Howard G, Peterson ED, Rathore SS, Smith SC, Spertus JA, Wang Y, and Normand ST. Standards for statistical Models used for public reporting of Health outcomes an American Heart Association Scientific Statement from the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Writing Group co-sponsored by the Council on Epidemiology and Prevention and the Stroke Council endorsed by the American College of Cardiology Foundation. DOI: 10.1161/Circulation AHA. 105.170769.
7. Rathore SS, Weinfurt KP, Foody JM, and Krumholz HM. Performance of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) ST-elevation myocardial infarction risks core in a national cohort of elderly patients. American Heart Journal Volume 150, Number 3; 402-410.
8. Heidenreich PA, Spertus JA, Jones PG, Weintraub WS, Rumsfeld JS, Rathore SS, Peterson ED, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM, Havranek EP, Conrad MW, and Williams RE. Health Status identifies Heart Failure outpatients at risk for hospitalization or death. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol. 47, No. 4, 752-6, February 21, 2006.
9. Rathore SS, Masoudi FA, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Foody JP, Havranek EP, Krumholz HK. Socioeconomic Status, treatment, and outcomes among elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure: findings from the National Heart Failure Project. American Heart Journal 2006; 152:371-378.

Source(s) of Support

NIH Yale Predoctoral Clinical
Research Training Program
One Year