Saul B Blecker

Temporal trends in the utilization of echocardiography in ontario, 2001 to 2009
Blecker, Saul; Bhatia, R Sacha; You, John J; Lee, Douglas S; Alter, David A; Wang, Julie T; Wong, Hannah J; Tu, Jack V
2013 Apr;6(4):515-522, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
— id: 301312, year: 2013, vol: 6, page: 515, stat: Journal Article,

Heart Failure Associated Hospitalizations in the United States
Blecker, Saul; Paul, Margaret; Taksler, Glen; Ogedegbe, Gbenga; Katz, Stuart
2013 Mar;61(12):1259-1267, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
— id: 254852, year: 2013, vol: 61, page: 1259, stat: Journal Article,

Comorbid diabetes and end-of-life expenditures among medicare beneficiaries with heart failure
Blecker, Saul; Herbert, Robert; Brancati, Frederick L
2012 Jan;18(1):41-46, Journal of cardiac failure
— id: 158267, year: 2012, vol: 18, page: 41, stat: Journal Article,

Hospice care and resource utilization in Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure
Blecker, Saul; Anderson, Gerard F; Herbert, Robert; Wang, Nae-Yuh; Brancati, Frederick L
2011 Nov;49(11):985-991, Medical care
— id: 159041, year: 2011, vol: 49, page: 985, stat: Journal Article,

High-normal albuminuria and risk of heart failure in the community
Blecker, Saul; Matsushita, Kunihiro; Kottgen, Anna; Loehr, Laura R; Bertoni, Alain G; Boulware, L Ebony; Coresh, Josef
2011 Jul;58(1):47-55, American journal of kidney diseases
— id: 159039, year: 2011, vol: 58, page: 47, stat: Journal Article,

Incidence of potentially avoidable urgent readmissions and their relation to all-cause urgent readmissions
van Walraven, Carl; Jennings, Alison; Taljaard, Monica; Dhalla, Irfan; English, Shane; Mulpuru, Sunita; Blecker, Saul; Forster, Alan J
2011 Oct;183(14):E1067-E1072, CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)
— id: 159040, year: 2011, vol: 183, page: E1067, stat: Journal Article,

Left ventricular dysfunction as a risk factor for cardiovascular and noncardiovascular hospitalizations in African Americans
Blecker, Saul; Matsushita, Kunihiro; Fox, Ervin; Russell, Stuart D; Miller, Edgar R 3rd; Taylor, Herman; Brancati, Frederick; Coresh, Josef
2010 Sep;160(3):488-495, American heart journal
— id: 159035, year: 2010, vol: 160, page: 488, stat: Journal Article,

Quality of care for heart failure among disabled Medicaid recipients with and without severe mental illness
Blecker, Saul; Zhang, Yiyi; Ford, Daniel E; Guallar, Eliseo; Dosreis, Susan; Steinwachs, Donald M; Dixon, Lisa B; Daumit, Gail L
2010 May-Jun;32(3):255-261, General hospital psychiatry
— id: 159032, year: 2010, vol: 32, page: 255, stat: Journal Article,

The association of hemoglobin a1c with incident heart failure among people without diabetes: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study
Matsushita, Kunihiro; Blecker, Saul; Pazin-Filho, Antonio; Bertoni, Alain; Chang, Patricia P; Coresh, Josef; Selvin, Elizabeth
2010 Aug;59(8):2020-2026, Diabetes
— id: 159034, year: 2010, vol: 59, page: 2020, stat: Journal Article,

Angiotensin and renal disease: the jury is still out
Blecker, Saul; Shah, Nirav R
2007 Mar;49(3):497; author reply 497-497; author reply 497, American journal of kidney diseases
— id: 116480, year: 2007, vol: 49, page: 497; author reply 497, stat: Journal Article,

Losartan reduced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality more than atenolol in patients with diabetes and essential hypertension
Blecker, David; Blecker, Saul B
2002 Nov-Dec;137(3):87-87, ACP journal club
— id: 159010, year: 2002, vol: 137, page: 87, stat: Journal Article,

Losartan reduced strokes and new-onset diabetes more than atenolol in essential hypertension
Blecker, David; Blecker, Saul B
2002 Nov-Dec;137(3):86-86, ACP journal club
— id: 159009, year: 2002, vol: 137, page: 86, stat: Journal Article,