Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Background The association between low socioeconomic status (SES) and worse surgical outcomes has become an emerging area of interest. This study aims to compare the impact of low SES on patients undergoing CAS vs. Methods The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) was queried for patients undergoing CAS and CEA from 2010 to 2015.

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Cardiology Update

MAY 14, 2024

Studies have consistently shown that procedural optimization guided by IVUS leads to better clinical outcomes compared to angiography-guided PCI alone. Additionally, recent trials suggest similar outcomes between OCT-guided PCI and IVUS-guided PCI. Patients were divided into two groups based on IVI usage. vs 6.7%; HR: 0.77; 95% CI: 0.61-0.97;

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DAIC

APRIL 17, 2024

He went on to be Vice President of Global Customer Experience at ZOLL Medical , a leading strategic company in EMS that acquired ACSI in 2015.” I have a long-term commitment to improving the outcome of patients suffering cardiac arrest.

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Cardiac Arrest Innovation Technology Outcomes 105

DAIC

JANUARY 14, 2025

This cohort study was conducted within the Cross Cohort Collaboration Tobacco Working Group by harmonizing tobacco-related data and conducting a pooled analysis from 15 US-based prospective cohorts with data on the use of at least onenoncigarette tobacco product ranging between 1948 and 2015.This

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Myocardial Infarction Public Health Atrial Fibrillation Heart Failure 52

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Aims To evaluate the procedural and clinical outcome of COMBO therapies compared with M-TEER alone. Methods We included consecutive patients undergoing COMBO and M-TEER between March 2015 and April 2018 at our Heart Valve Center, while excluding patients presenting a case of redo or with previous MV surgery.

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Bicuspid/Mitral Outcomes Anatomy Heart Valves 59

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Ahead of Print.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Background Randomized evidence suggested improved outcomes in fractional flow reserve (FFR) guidance of coronary revascularization compared to medical therapy in well-defined patient cohorts. Patients undergoing coronary angiography between January 2014 and December 2015 were included in the analysis.

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Coronary Angiogram Coronary Artery Disease Inpatient Cardiovascular Disease 64

Journal of the American Heart Association

APRIL 2, 2025

However, the effect of concentrated versus evenly distributed physical activity (PA) on health outcomes remains uncertain. Three MVPA patterns were defined: inactive, active weekend warrior, and active regular.

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Cardiovascular Disease Cancer Outcomes 73

DAIC

JANUARY 11, 2024

In organ transplantation, an extended criteria donor is defined as having perceived risk factors linked to poor subsequent outcomes, for example, those with age >55 or ischemic times exceeding 4 hours, which sometimes leads to rejection of the donor organ.

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Transplant Heart Transplant Technology Risk Factors 111

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Methods:Retrospective analysis of 505 patients undergoing EVT from January 2015 to May 2020 was performed. Average procedure time increased over the years, with 30.1min in 2015, 34min in 2016, 44.9min in 2017, 52.3min in 2018, 45.9min in 2019, and 50.4min in 2020[F (5, 499)=7.7, p<0.001]. 0.9], p=0.04).Conclusion:Overall,

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

JANUARY 3, 2025

BACKGROUNDComorbidity burden may affect the outcome following endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for mediumvessel occlusions. The primary outcome was a favorable outcome (modified Rankin Scale 02) at 90 days after EVT in relation to comorbidity burden. Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This study aimed to analyze the outcomes of autograft dysfunction reoperations using autograft-sparing and root replacement techniques. Methods Between 2015 and 2023, 49 patients underwent redo root surgery in our institution. Results Overall early mortality rate was 2.0% with no significant difference between the groups.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 9, 2025

ABSTRACT Aims As patients experience longer survival on HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist devices, there is a need to characterize long-term risks of adverse outcomes more precisely. This study characterized temporal variations in risks of mortality and adverse outcomes in patients with a HeartMate 3.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We investigated long‐term trends of reperfusion therapy and outcomes according to the stroke severity.MethodsPatients with acute ischemic stroke registered in the prospective nationwide hospital‐based registry between 2000 and 2020 were examined. Secular changes were assessed per 5‐year cohorts (2000–2005, 2006–2010, 2011–2015, 2016–2020).

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction:Current evidence suggests that acute carotid artery stenting (CAS) for cervical lesions is associated with better functional outcomes in patients with acute stroke with tandem lesions (TLs) treated with endovascular treatment (EVT). Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP94-ATMP94, February 1, 2024. p=<0.001).

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) can also impact outcomes. Pearson’s Chi-Square and Mann Whitney U test were used to explore the relationship between SDoH and abnormal psychological outcomes.Results:We identified 120 patients with hemorrhagic stroke that had follow up psychological outcome testing.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The primary outcomes were independent functional outcome (i.e. The primary outcomes were independent functional outcome (i.e. modified Rankin Scale 0‐2) and all‐cause mortality at 90 days. modified Rankin Scale 0‐2) and all‐cause mortality at 90 days.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The impact of supraventricular arrhythmias on the outcomes of guideline-compliance implantable cardioverter defibrillators programming. However, it remains unknown whether these optimal programming recommendations only benefit those with SVAs or have any detrimental effects from delayed therapy on those without SVAs.

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Defibrillator Arrhythmia Outcomes Article 40

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Surgeon

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The pulmonary resection for lung cancer risk calculator is based on updated STS risk models using data from 140,927 patients at 337 hospitals from 2015 to 2022. General Thoracic Surgeon Clinical Decision-Making Database Patient Outcomes Quality Improvement Use the Calculator

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Cancer Pulmonary Hospital Outcomes 52

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We isolated a cohort of patients with likely embolic PCA occlusions (those with atrial fibrillation) and compared outcomes associated with IVT and EVT versus medical management (MM).Methods:The In a 1:1 matched cohort(n=3010 per group), patients treated with IVT had greater odds of discharge to home (adjusted OR 1.87,95% CI 1.22

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Atrial Fibrillation Thrombolysis Outcomes Embolism 40

Heart BMJ

JUNE 25, 2024

The primary outcome was the first occurrence of major cardiovascular events defined as a composite of hospitalisation for acute coronary syndrome (non-fatal myocardial infarction and unstable angina), fatal myocardial infarction, non-fatal and fatal stroke, sudden death and heart failure. to 0.65; absolute risk reduction 4.0%, 95% CI 2.5%

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Cardiovascular Disease Myocardial Infarction Pharmacology Angina 59

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As compared to stable patients, those with clinical improvement had better 3-month functional outcome (adjusted common OR=2.39; 95%CI=1.57-3.64), 3.64), while those with deterioration had worse outcome (adjusted common OR=0.56, 95%CI=0.34-0.92).Conclusion:Substantial

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We assessed the clinical outcomes of endovascular treatment in acute large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes caused by ICAD and compared them with large vessel occlusion strokes not associated with intracranial atherosclerosis (non-ICAD LVO).Methods:Our Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP9-AWMP9, February 1, 2024. vs. 4%, p = 0.008).

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DAIC

MAY 2, 2024

Nearly 20 years ago, the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry (ADHERE) was published[1] and described inpatient HF treatment patterns and decongestion outcomes in a prospective national database of HF hospitalizations across 275 community and academic medical centers.

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Heart Failure Inpatient Hospital Research 105

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Surgeon

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The esophagectomy for cancer risk calculator is powered by enhanced STS esophagectomy for cancer risk models using data from 18,503 patients across 254 hospitals between January 2015 and December 2022. General Thoracic Surgeon Clinical Decision-Making Database Patient Outcomes Quality Improvement Use the Calculator

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Cancer Risk Factors Hospital Research 52

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The study aims to assess whether mortality and VT/VF events decreased in patients who received ICDs during different time periods (2007–2010, 2011–2014, and 2015–2018). The primary outcome was overall mortality, assessed across the entire sample and the three periods. 001) and the combined outcome ( p  = .009).

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DAIC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Fortunately, atrial fibrillation is preventable, and early detection and appropriate treatment can substantially reduce its adverse outcomes,” he said. percent of the patients treated between 2005 and 2009 to 6.82% of the patients treated between 2015 and 2019.

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Atrial Fibrillation Quality of Life Myocardial Infarction Kidney Disease 92

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction:Observational studies have reported improved outcomes following endovascular treatment (EVT) for posterior cerebral artery (PCA) occlusions. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP321-ATP321, February 1, 2024.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The primary objective of the present study was to determine whether CPR based on CoSTR 2005 or 2010 was associated with improved outcomes in Japan, as compared with CPR based on Guidelines 2000.Methods in 2006, and 3.01

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Cardiac Arrest Hospital Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Trials with functional outcomes measured at 3 months were included. Data extracted included year of publication, estimated and actual sample sizes, observed outcomes, and statistical methods used. This might reflect a shift toward capturing more nuanced outcomes in stroke populations.

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Cardiology Update

MAY 7, 2024

The impact of chest compression (CC) pause duration on survival outcomes in pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrests remains unclear, despite the American Heart Association’s recommendation to limit pauses to less than 10 seconds for children without solid evidence. years, 43% of whom were female, and 13% had a shockable rhythm.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We aimed to assess the impact of anesthesia modality on clinical outcomes in AIS patients with TLs.Methods:Patient level data were pooled from 16 centers for anterior circulation TLs from 2015-2020. Patients were divided into general anesthesia (GA) and procedural sedation (PS).

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We used national death index data to determine death at 30 days post-discharge.Results:Among 13134 strokes from 1993-2015, 1152 (9%) occurred in the hospital. Overall, in-hospital strokes were more likely to be hemorrhagic in 2015 than in 1993/94; 12 % in 2015 vs. 3.6% in1993/94 (p=0.003). for in-hospital strokes and 13.4%

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Open Heart

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Knowledge of prehospital factors predicting outcomes in patients with shock remains limited. The primary outcome was 30-day all-cause mortality. We aimed to describe the prehospital predictors of mortality in patients with non-traumatic shock transported to hospital by EMS.

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Cardiac Arrest Blood Pressure Outcomes Hospital 52

Open Heart

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Methods We used the University of Ottawa Heart Institute Revascularisation Registry to identify patients who underwent revascularisation between August 2015 and March 2020, who were prospectively followed for an average of one year. We conducted a retrospective cohort study analysing the association between AF and clinical outcomes.

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Atrial Fibrillation Myocardial Infarction Risk Factors Outcomes 52

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Background:There are conflicting data on temporal trends in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) incidence and outcomes. The primary outcome assessed was unadjusted 30-day Case Fatality Rate (CFR), which was available through 2015.Results:We Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP1-ATP1, February 1, 2024. for trend).

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Open Heart

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Objectives Examine the association between arrhythmias and adverse maternal outcomes in women with structurally normal hearts. Methods This was a case–control study of women admitted in labour to one of eight hospitals of Northwell Health from January 2015 to June 2021.

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