Publications by authors named "Garrett Bethel"
J Am Coll Cardiol
May 2024
Article Synopsis
- This study investigates the differences in procedural characteristics, patient outcomes, and case volumes between early-career and non-early-career interventional cardiologists in the U.S. from April 2018 to June 2022.
- Data from various medical databases revealed that early-career operators treated more critically ill patients, such as those with ST-segment myocardial infarction, despite having similar annual case volumes compared to their more experienced counterparts.
- The findings indicate that early-career cardiologists face higher predicted risks for mortality and bleeding in their patients, with statistical adjustments confirming a significant association between early-career status and increased risks.
Curr Atheroscler Rep
December 2023
Article Synopsis
- * It highlights significant disparities in clinical trial participation, specialist care access, and affordability of medications across various demographic groups.
- * Recommendations for improvement include diversifying clinical trial participants and enhancing access to cardiology care, alongside encouraging guideline-based treatments and systemic reforms for better medication accessibility.
