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Lee Goldman

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  194
Citations -  27928

Lee Goldman is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cost effectiveness & Myocardial infarction. The author has an hindex of 79, co-authored 191 publications receiving 27129 citations. Previous affiliations of Lee Goldman include University of California, Berkeley & Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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Functional status versus utilities in survivors of myocardial infarction

TL;DR: The purposes of this study were to assess the importance of a gold standard in the field of quality of life and to compare utilities of functional status measures.
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Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias in hospitalized adults after surgery. Clinical correlates in patients over 40 years of age after major noncardiac surgery.

TL;DR: The onset of a new postoperative supraventricular tachyarrhythmias should prompt a search for remediable medical problems, and direct antiarrhythmic therapy is often unnecessary and is usually secondary in importance to correction of the causes of the arrhythmia.
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Cost-effectiveness and population impact of statins for primary prevention in adults aged 75 years or older in the United States.

TL;DR: More than 40% of adults aged 75 years or older use statins, but there is little evidence to guide their use for primary prevention in this population as mentioned in this paper, and the authors evaluated the popul...
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Pitfalls in the serial assessment of cardiac functional status: How a reduction in “ordinary” activity may reduce the apparent degree of cardiac compromise and give a misleading impression of improvement☆

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared three different sets of patients and compared their NYHA classes to their functional classes as determined by a new Specific Activity Scale (SAS) that is based on the metabolic equivalents of oxygen consumption required for activities the patient actually performs.
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Patient and house officer attitudes on physician attire and etiquette.

TL;DR: Wide variability in physicians' attire and in how patients were addressed at each institution revealed many house officers had habits that were less formal than a substantial portion of their patients preferred.