2021
Anticoagulant Use for Atrial Fibrillation Among Persons With Advanced Dementia at the End of Life
Ouellet GM, Fried TR, Gilstrap LG, O’Leary J, Austin AM, Skinner JS, Cohen AB. Anticoagulant Use for Atrial Fibrillation Among Persons With Advanced Dementia at the End of Life. JAMA Internal Medicine 2021, 181: 1121-1123. PMID: 33970197, PMCID: PMC8111560, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.1819.Peer-Reviewed Original Research180-day readmission risk model for older adults with acute myocardial infarction: the SILVER-AMI study
Dodson JA, Hajduk AM, Murphy TE, Geda M, Krumholz HM, Tsang S, Nanna MG, Tinetti ME, Ouellet G, Sybrant D, Gill TM, Chaudhry SI. 180-day readmission risk model for older adults with acute myocardial infarction: the SILVER-AMI study. Open Heart 2021, 8: e001442. PMID: 33452007, PMCID: PMC7813425, DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2020-001442.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionReadmission risk modelSelf-reported health statusMyocardial infarctionFunctional mobilityOlder adultsHealth statusDays of AMIFirst diastolic blood pressureChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseIschemic ECG changesProspective cohort studyDiastolic blood pressureObstructive pulmonary diseaseLength of stayInitial heart rateFinal risk modelSILVER-AMI StudyRisk modelInitial hemoglobinCohort studyReadmission ratesBlood pressureEjection fractionHeart failure
2020
Risk Model for Decline in Activities of Daily Living Among Older Adults Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction: The SILVER‐AMI Study
Hajduk AM, Dodson JA, Murphy TE, Tsang S, Geda M, Ouellet GM, Gill TM, Brush JE, Chaudhry SI. Risk Model for Decline in Activities of Daily Living Among Older Adults Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction: The SILVER‐AMI Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2020, 9: e015555. PMID: 33000681, PMCID: PMC7792390, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.119.015555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionDaily living declineSILVER-AMI StudyDaily livingOlder patientsMonths postdischargeMyocardial infarctionFunctional declineImportant patient-centered outcomesPoor long-term outcomesLonger hospital stayLong-term outcomesPatient-centered outcomesGeriatric impairmentsHospital stayAMI survivorsClinical variablesMean ageMedical recordsRisk factorsRestorative therapyPhysical activityAMI hospitalizationPsychosocial factorsUS hospitals
2012
Combined assessment of sex- and mutation-specific information for risk stratification in type 1 long QT syndrome
Costa J, Lopes CM, Barsheshet A, Moss AJ, Migdalovich D, Ouellet G, McNitt S, Polonsky S, Robinson JL, Zareba W, Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Platonov PG, Shimizu W, Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Wilde AA, Goldenberg I. Combined assessment of sex- and mutation-specific information for risk stratification in type 1 long QT syndrome. Heart Rhythm 2012, 9: 892-898. PMID: 22293141, PMCID: PMC3358462, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac eventsLife-threatening cardiac eventsSex-specific risk factorsSex-specific riskAge 40 yearsLife-threatening eventsType 1 long QT syndromeLong QT syndromeRisk stratificationRisk factorsQT intervalHigh riskTime-dependent differencesQT syndromeMultivariate analysisLQT1WomenCombined assessmentKCNQ1 geneDisease-causing mutationsMenRiskOnset of adolescenceMutation-specific informationSCD
2011
Mutation and gender-specific risk in type 2 long QT syndrome: Implications for risk stratification for life-threatening cardiac events in patients with long QT syndrome
Migdalovich D, Moss AJ, Lopes CM, Costa J, Ouellet G, Barsheshet A, McNitt S, Polonsky S, Robinson JL, Zareba W, Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Platonov PG, Shimizu W, Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Wilde AA, Goldenberg I. Mutation and gender-specific risk in type 2 long QT syndrome: Implications for risk stratification for life-threatening cardiac events in patients with long QT syndrome. Heart Rhythm 2011, 8: 1537-1543. PMID: 21440677, PMCID: PMC4028036, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.03.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolChi-Square DistributionDeath, Sudden, CardiacERG1 Potassium ChannelEther-A-Go-Go Potassium ChannelsFemaleHeart ArrestHumansInfantInfant, NewbornLong QT SyndromeMaleMutationProbabilityProportional Hazards ModelsRegistriesRisk AssessmentSex FactorsStatistics, NonparametricSurvival AnalysisConceptsLife-threatening cardiac eventsCardiac eventsLong QT syndromeGender-specific riskRisk stratificationQT syndromeKCNH2 channelsImproved risk stratificationType 2 long QT syndromeAge 40 yearsLife-threatening eventsLQT2 womenFemale patientsHigh riskLQT2 patientsTime-dependent differencesMultivariate analysisPatientsCombined assessmentCumulative probabilityWomenDisease-causing mutationsLoop mutationsMenRisk
2009
Clinical Implications for Patients With Long QT Syndrome Who Experience a Cardiac Event During Infancy
Spazzolini C, Mullally J, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ, McNitt S, Ouellet G, Fugate T, Goldenberg I, Jons C, Zareba W, Robinson JL, Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Crotti L, Kaufman ES, Locati EH, Qi M, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Towbin JA, Vincent GM. Clinical Implications for Patients With Long QT Syndrome Who Experience a Cardiac Event During Infancy. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2009, 54: 832-837. PMID: 19695463, PMCID: PMC3517782, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.05.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden cardiac deathLong QT syndromeCardiac eventsQT syndromeHeart rateClinical implicationsFirst yearBeta-blocker therapyHigh-risk subsetInternational LQTS RegistryBeats/minAge 1 yearYears of lifeHazard ratioCardiac deathSyncopal episodesCardiac arrestLQTS RegistryFemale sexPrognostic aspectsQT intervalStudy populationHigh riskPatientsSyndrome