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Trends in the Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Study From 2016 to 2021

Journal of the American Heart Association

This study sought to examine temporal trends in the clinical characteristics and inhospital occurrence of adverse outcomes of IE.Methods and ResultsUsing the Japan nationwide administrative database, we identified patients with IE in Japan from 2016 to 2021. per 100 000 population in 2016 to 2.59 in 2016 to 15.4%

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ADHD Incidence Trends Fluctuated from 2016 to 2023 in Adults, Adolescents

HCPLive

A new study showed ADHD incidence trends fluctuated between 2016-2023, with adult diagnoses rising post-COVID-19 and adolescent rates remaining stable after an initial decline.

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Heat-Related Mortality Trends Worsened from 1999 to 2023

HCPLive

Heat-related mortality rates in the US notably grew between 1999 and 2023, particularly since 2016.

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The FDA calls them 'recalls,' yet the targeted medical devices often remain in use

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

In 2016, medical device giant Abbott issued a recall for its MitraClip cardiac device—"a Class I recall, the most serious type," the FDA said.

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PO-06-028 SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES OF LEADLESS PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION IN THE UNITED STATES – INSIGHT FROM NATIONAL READMISSION DATABASE 2016-2020

HeartRhythm

Since its first Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in 2016, there has been a significant uptrend in the utilization of leadless pacemakers (LL-PPM).

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Abstract 195: Changing Trends of Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy for Low Severity Stroke: National Inpatient Sample Analysis (2016?2020)

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

1) This study aims to examine the evolving trends of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), endovascular thrombectomy (EVT), and their combination in low NIHSS acute ischemic stroke (AIS) management in the United States from 2016 to 2020.MethodsWe MethodsWe accessed the national inpatient sample database from 2016 through 2020.

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Intensive Versus Traditional Cardiac Rehabilitation: Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes in a 2016–2020 Retrospective Medicare Cohort

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

Qualifying events were captured from May 1, 2016 to December 31, 2019 and ICR/CR utilization captured from May 1, 2016 to December 31, 2020. Dose-response was assessed by the number of days attended.Results:From 2016 to 2019, 1 277 358 unique patients met at least one qualifying indication for ICR/CR from 2016 to 2019.