2021
Risk and predictors of mortality after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation in patients with sarcoid cardiomyopathy
Higgins AY, Annapureddy AR, Wang Y, Minges KE, Bellumkonda L, Lampert R, Rosenfeld LE, Jacoby DL, Curtis JP, Miller EJ, Freeman JV. Risk and predictors of mortality after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation in patients with sarcoid cardiomyopathy. American Heart Journal 2021, 246: 21-31. PMID: 34968442, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAtrial FibrillationDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableHeart FailureHumansMyocarditisRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSarcoidosisStroke VolumeVentricular Function, LeftConceptsNon-ischemic cardiomyopathyAtrial fibrillation/flutterChronic lung diseaseCardiac sarcoidosisHeart failureCS patientsNICM patientsICD implantationLung diseaseNew York Heart Association class III heart failureNational Cardiovascular Data Registry ICD RegistryNYHA class IV heart failureClass III heart failureClass IV heart failureImplantable cardioverter defibrillator implantationKaplan-Meier survival curvesCox proportional hazards modelPredictors of mortalityCardioverter-defibrillator implantationVentricular ejection fractionMultivariable logistic regressionPrior ventricular arrhythmiasProportional hazards modelRate of deathTime of implantationWorldwide differences in primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator utilization and outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Nauffal V, Marstrand P, Han L, Parikh VN, Helms AS, Ingles J, Jacoby D, Lakdawala NK, Kapur S, Michels M, Owens AT, Ashley EA, Pereira AC, Rossano JW, Saberi S, Semsarian C, Ware JS, Wittekind SG, Day S, Olivotto I, Ho CY. Worldwide differences in primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator utilization and outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal 2021, 42: 3932-3944. PMID: 36282238, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab598.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiomyopathy, HypertrophicDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableHumansPrimary PreventionRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsConceptsSudden cardiac deathAppropriate ICD therapyNon-US sitesHypertrophic cardiomyopathyUS sitesICD therapySCD riskICD recipientsImplantation rateImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation ratesMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator utilizationSarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryCox proportional hazards modelHCM Risk-SCD scoreICD implantation ratesPrimary prevention ICDsSCD risk factorsRisk stratification algorithmLong-term outcomesLow-risk populationSignificant differencesSCD/Cardiac deathClinical outcomesWorldwide differences in primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator utilization and outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Nauffal V, Marstrand P, Han L, Parikh VN, Helms AS, Ingles J, Jacoby D, Lakdawala NK, Kapur S, Michels M, Owens AT, Ashley EA, Pereira AC, Rossano JW, Saberi S, Semsarian C, Ware JS, Wittekind SG, Day S, Olivotto I, Ho CY. Worldwide differences in primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator utilization and outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal 2021, 42: 3932-3944. PMID: 34491319, PMCID: PMC8497072, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab598.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiomyopathy, HypertrophicDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableHumansPrimary PreventionRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsConceptsSudden cardiac deathAppropriate ICD therapyNon-US sitesHypertrophic cardiomyopathyUS sitesICD therapySCD riskICD recipientsImplantation rateImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation ratesMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator utilizationSarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryCox proportional hazards modelHCM Risk-SCD scoreICD implantation ratesPrimary prevention ICDsSCD risk factorsRisk stratification algorithmLong-term outcomesLow-risk populationSignificant differencesSCD/Cardiac deathClinical outcomes
2020
Survival Following Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation in Patients With Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Higgins AY, Annapureddy AR, Wang Y, Minges KE, Lampert R, Rosenfeld LE, Jacoby DL, Curtis JP, Miller EJ, Freeman JV. Survival Following Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation in Patients With Amyloid Cardiomyopathy. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2020, 9: e016038. PMID: 32867553, PMCID: PMC7726970, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.120.016038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmyloidosisCardiomyopathiesCase-Control StudiesDefibrillators, ImplantableFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProsthesis ImplantationRegistriesRetrospective StudiesConceptsImplantable cardioverter defibrillator implantationCardioverter-defibrillator implantationNonischemic cardiomyopathyCardiac amyloidosisDiabetes mellitusCerebrovascular diseaseVentricular tachycardiaMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regression modelsCox proportional hazards regression modelProportional hazards regression modelsKaplan-Meier survival curvesCox proportional hazards modelPropensity-matched cohortOutcomes of patientsHazards regression modelsProportional hazards modelCause mortalityICD implantationRenal functionMultivariable analysisConclusions MortalityRisk factorsRegistry dataAmyloid cardiomyopathyHigh riskAppropriate and inappropriate shocks in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: An international multicenter study
Nazer B, Dale Z, Carrassa G, Reza N, Ustunkaya T, Papoutsidakis N, Gray A, Howell SJ, Elman MR, Pieragnoli P, Ricciardi G, Jacoby D, Frankel DS, Owens A, Olivotto I, Heitner SB. Appropriate and inappropriate shocks in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: An international multicenter study. Heart Rhythm 2020, 17: 1107-1114. PMID: 32084597, PMCID: PMC8052990, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.02.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary prevention patientsAdjusted odds ratioT-wave inversionAppropriate shocksInappropriate shocksHCM patientsR-wave amplitudeHypertrophic cardiomyopathyS-ICDsCardiology/American Heart Association criteriaElectrocardiographic R-wave amplitudeAmerican Heart Association criteriaHCM Risk-SCD scorePrimary prevention patientsS-ICD shocksAbnormal T-wave inversionSustained ventricular arrhythmiasSudden cardiac deathS-ICD implantationHypertrophic cardiomyopathy patientsInternational multicenter studyT-wave oversensingYounger patientsCardiac deathIndependent predictorsAssociation of Obesity With Adverse Long-term Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Fumagalli C, Maurizi N, Day SM, Ashley EA, Michels M, Colan SD, Jacoby D, Marchionni N, Vincent-Tompkins J, Ho CY, Olivotto I. Association of Obesity With Adverse Long-term Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. JAMA Cardiology 2020, 5: 65-72. PMID: 31693057, PMCID: PMC6865784, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultArrhythmias, CardiacAtrial FibrillationBody Mass IndexCardiomyopathy, HypertrophicCohort StudiesDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableDisease ProgressionElectric CountershockFemaleHeart ArrestHeart FailureHeart TransplantationHeart-Assist DevicesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMortalityObesityRetrospective StudiesStrokeStroke VolumeVentricular Outflow ObstructionConceptsOverall composite outcomeLong-term outcomesHypertrophic cardiomyopathyComposite outcomeObstructive physiologyAdverse outcomesSarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryAdverse long-term outcomesLong-term adverse outcomesLife-threatening ventricular arrhythmiasHeart failure outcomesHeart failure symptomsAssociation of obesityDisease-related complicationsNormal weight groupBody mass indexOverall disease progressionBody weight increaseHCM centersAtrium diameterBaseline BMIObesity groupCardiovascular mortalityCohort studyMass indexAssociation of Race With Disease Expression and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Eberly LA, Day SM, Ashley EA, Jacoby DL, Jefferies JL, Colan SD, Rossano JW, Semsarian C, Pereira AC, Olivotto I, Ingles J, Seidman CE, Channaoui N, Cirino AL, Han L, Ho CY, Lakdawala NK. Association of Race With Disease Expression and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. JAMA Cardiology 2020, 5: 83-91. PMID: 31799990, PMCID: PMC6902181, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAtrial FibrillationBlack or African AmericanCardiomyopathy, HypertrophicCohort StudiesDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableFemaleGenetic TestingHealth Services AccessibilityHealthcare DisparitiesHeart FailureHeart SeptumHeart TransplantationHeart-Assist DevicesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMortalityPhenotypeQuality of Health CareStrokeUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsNYHA class IIIAssociation of raceVentricular assist device implantationOverall composite outcomeSeptal reduction therapyAssist device implantationHeart failureBlack patientsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyCause mortalityWhite patientsAtrial fibrillationClass IIICardiac transplantationGenetic testingComposite outcomeClinical outcomesDisease expressionDevice implantationReduction therapyNew York Heart Association functional class IIIMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionInvasive septal reduction therapySarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy
2019
Participation in thrill-seeking activities by patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Individual preferences, adverse events and physician attitude
Papoutsidakis N, Heitner S, Ingles J, Semsarian C, Mannello M, Salberg L, Waldman C, Vaccaro B, Maurizi N, Olivotto I, Jacoby D. Participation in thrill-seeking activities by patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Individual preferences, adverse events and physician attitude. American Heart Journal 2019, 214: 28-35. PMID: 31152873, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinor adverse eventsMajor adverse eventsAdverse eventsHCM patientsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyThrill-seeking activitiesPhysician adviceSudden cardiac deathAdult HCM patientsShared-decision makingTime of surveyCardiac deathDefinitive recommendationsRisk factorsHCM diagnosisSafety dataPhysicians' attitudesPatientsAnonymous online surveyReporting participationSame dayCardiomyopathySpecific adviceParticipantsAdvice