2023
Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Mortality in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Kadosh B, Berg D, Bohula E, Park J, Baird-Zars V, Alviar C, Alzate J, Barnett C, Barsness G, Burke J, Chaudhry S, Daniels L, DeFilippis A, Delicce A, Fordyce C, Ghafghazi S, Gidwani U, Goldfarb M, Katz J, Keeley E, Kenigsberg B, Kontos M, Lawler P, Leibner E, Menon V, Metkus T, Miller P, O'Brien C, Papolos A, Prasad R, Shah K, Sinha S, Snell R, So D, Solomon M, Ternus B, Teuteberg J, Toole J, van Diepen S, Morrow D, Roswell R. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Mortality in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. JACC Heart Failure 2023, 11: 903-914. PMID: 37318422, PMCID: PMC10527413, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2023.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac intensive care unitPulmonary artery catheterUse of PACHospital mortalityCare unitPAC useCardiac patientsCritical Care Cardiology Trials NetworkPulmonary artery catheter usePatient-level factorsIll cardiac patientsIntensive care unitMechanical circulatory supportCardiac critical careAppropriate useCardiogenic etiologyAdmission diagnosisShock patientsCatheter useArtery catheterCICU admissionHeart failureRandomized trialsCirculatory supportCritical care
2022
Characteristics, therapies, and outcomes of In-Hospital vs Out-of-Hospital cardiac arrest in patients presenting to cardiac intensive care units: From the critical care Cardiology trials network (CCCTN)
Carnicelli A, Keane R, Brown K, Loriaux D, Kendsersky P, Alviar C, Arps K, Berg D, Bohula E, Burke J, Dixson J, Gerber D, Goldfarb M, Granger C, Guo J, Harrison R, Kontos M, Lawler P, Miller P, Nativi-Nicolau J, Newby L, Racharla L, Roswell R, Shah K, Sinha S, Solomon M, Teuteberg J, Wong G, van Diepen S, Katz J, Morrow D. Characteristics, therapies, and outcomes of In-Hospital vs Out-of-Hospital cardiac arrest in patients presenting to cardiac intensive care units: From the critical care Cardiology trials network (CCCTN). Resuscitation 2022, 183: 109664. PMID: 36521683, PMCID: PMC9899313, DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac intensive care unitCritical Care Cardiology Trials NetworkOutcome of admissionIntensive care unitCardiac arrestCare unitContemporary cardiac intensive care unitsTertiary cardiac intensive care unitsTrials NetworkLower lactateLower crude mortalityRenal replacement therapyMechanical circulatory supportHospital cardiac arrestHospital mortalityIHCA patientsInvasive hemodynamicsCICU admissionIn-HospitalCoronary diseaseCrude mortalityHeart failureOHCA patientsAtrial fibrillationCirculatory supportOxygen Supplementation and Hyperoxia in Critically Ill Cardiac Patients From Pathophysiology to Clinical Practice
Thomas A, van Diepen S, Beekman R, Sinha SS, Brusca SB, Alviar CL, Jentzer J, Bohula EA, Katz JN, Shahu A, Barnett C, Morrow DA, Gilmore EJ, Solomon MA, Miller PE. Oxygen Supplementation and Hyperoxia in Critically Ill Cardiac Patients From Pathophysiology to Clinical Practice. JACC Advances 2022, 1: 100065. PMID: 36238193, PMCID: PMC9555075, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2022.100065.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsOxygen supplementationIntensive care unit cliniciansHarmful hemodynamic effectsAdverse clinical outcomesIll cardiac patientsManagement of patientsAcute cardiac diseaseAcute myocardial infarctionDirect cellular toxicityCoronary vasoconstrictionPulmonary hypertensionRespiratory failureHemodynamic effectsHeart failureOxygen therapyClinical outcomesSupplemental oxygenAvailable trialsCardiac arrestMyocardial infarctionCardiac patientsCardiac diseaseClinical practiceCardiovascular systemHyperoxia
2021
Association between Respiratory Failure and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Acute Heart Failure: Analysis of 5 Pooled Clinical Trials
Miller PE, Van Diepen S, Metkus TS, Alviar CL, Rayner-Hartley E, Rathwell S, Katz JN, Ezekowitz J, Desai NR, Ahmad T. Association between Respiratory Failure and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Acute Heart Failure: Analysis of 5 Pooled Clinical Trials. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2021, 27: 602-606. PMID: 33556546, PMCID: PMC8527461, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2021.01.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute heart failureBaseline ejection fractionMechanical ventilationRespiratory failureHeart failureClinical trialsClinical outcomesHF etiologyHF rehospitalizationEjection fractionAcute HF admissionBaseline diabetes mellitusHF clinical trialsMechanical ventilation groupMechanical ventilation useProportion of patientsChronic lung diseaseMultivariable logistic regressionOriginal clinical trialsCause mortalityHF admissionsIndex hospitalizationMultivariable adjustmentSmoking historyVentilation group
2019
National Trends in Incidence and Outcomes of Patients With Heart Failure Requiring Respiratory Support
Miller PE, Patel S, Saha A, Guha A, Pawar S, Poojary P, Ratnani P, Chan L, Kamholz SL, Alviar CL, van Diepen S, Nasir K, Ahmad T, Nadkarni GN, Desai NR. National Trends in Incidence and Outcomes of Patients With Heart Failure Requiring Respiratory Support. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 124: 1712-1719. PMID: 31585698, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.08.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive mechanical ventilationUse of NIVRespiratory support strategiesNoninvasive ventilationHeart failureHospital mortalityRespiratory supportOutcomes of patientsNational Inpatient SampleLength of stayHF hospitalizationIMV groupHF patientsNIV groupRespiratory failureMechanical ventilationHospital chargesInpatient SamplePrimary diagnosisHospital costsMedical complexityPatientsSupport strategiesStudy periodMortality
2016
Associations of Preimplant Red Blood Cell Distribution Width with Clinical Outcomes Among Individuals with Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Miller PE, Houston BA, Schneider AL, Bush AL, Whitman GJ, Stevens GR, Tedford RJ, Russell SD. Associations of Preimplant Red Blood Cell Distribution Width with Clinical Outcomes Among Individuals with Left Ventricular Assist Devices. ASAIO Journal 2016, 62: 677-683. PMID: 27798492, DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000000431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRed blood cell distribution widthCell distribution widthVentricular assist deviceHeart failureClinical outcomesAssist deviceEnd-stage heart failureDistribution widthPost-LVAD complicationsContinuous-flow LVADProportional hazards modelPostimplant mortalityRDW tertilesGastrointestinal bleedAdverse eventsSecondary outcomesLaboratory variablesLVAD populationFull adjustmentPrognostic abilityHigh riskHazards modelBiologic mechanismsMortalityTertile