2023
Lower extremity symptoms and ankle–brachial index screening as predictors of cardiovascular outcomes in Black adults
Lee M, Smolderen K, Ionescu C, Hillegass W, Romain G, Mena-Hurtado C. Lower extremity symptoms and ankle–brachial index screening as predictors of cardiovascular outcomes in Black adults. Vascular Medicine 2023, 28: 197-204. PMID: 37293738, DOI: 10.1177/1358863x231151729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral artery diseaseAbnormal ABILower extremity symptomsNormal ABILeg symptomsHigh riskBlack adultsExtremity symptomsStepwise Cox proportional hazards modelKaplan-Meier survival curvesCox proportional hazards modelAnkle-brachial indexFramingham risk factorsJackson Heart StudyProportional hazards modelCardiovascular outcomesCause mortalityArtery diseaseAsymptomatic diseaseAdverse outcomesMean ageSymptom assessmentAsymptomatic participantsRisk factorsSymptomatic participants
2021
Progression of aortic stenosis in patients with bicuspid aortic valve
Shang M, Kahler‐Quesada A, Mori M, Yousef S, Geirsson A, Vallabhajosyula P. Progression of aortic stenosis in patients with bicuspid aortic valve. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2021, 36: 4665-4672. PMID: 34585444, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBicuspid aortic valveMmHg/yearModerate aortic stenosisAortic valve replacementAortic stenosisMore rapid progressionAortic valveValve replacementRapid progressionProgression rateStepwise Cox proportional hazards modelValve phenotypeCox proportional hazards modelCommon congenital heart defectTricuspid aortic stenosisMean gradientCongestive heart failureRate of progressionProportional hazards modelCongenital heart defectsBaseline comorbiditiesBaseline echocardiogramComorbid hypertensionEchocardiographic surveillanceHeart failure
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