2023
Surgical versus Interventional Mitral Valve Repair: Analysis of 1,100 Propensity Score‐Matched Patients
Amabile A, Muncan B, Geirsson A, Kalogeropoulos A, Krane M. Surgical versus Interventional Mitral Valve Repair: Analysis of 1,100 Propensity Score‐Matched Patients. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2023, 2023: 1-7. DOI: 10.1155/2023/8838005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranscatheter mitral valve repairSurgical mitral valve repairMitral valve repairValve repairIschemic mitral regurgitationMitral regurgitationPropensity scoreTMVR patientsSurgical patientsMortality rateInterventional mitral valve repairCox proportional hazards modelChronic ischemic mitral regurgitationLow reintervention ratesMitral valve reinterventionMitral valve reoperationHeart failure statusSecondary mitral regurgitationKaplan-Meier estimatesProportional hazards modelBetter survival rateValve reinterventionValve reoperationPreoperative medicationsReintervention rate
2020
Neurohormonal Blockade and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure Supported by Left Ventricular Assist Devices
McCullough M, Caraballo C, Ravindra NG, Miller PE, Mezzacappa C, Levin A, Gruen J, Rodwin B, Reinhardt S, van Dijk D, Ali A, Ahmad T, Desai NR. Neurohormonal Blockade and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure Supported by Left Ventricular Assist Devices. JAMA Cardiology 2020, 5: 175-182. PMID: 31738366, PMCID: PMC6865330, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4965.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire scoreNeurohormonal blockadeAngiotensin receptor blockersVentricular assist deviceQuality of lifeMineralocorticoid antagonistsReceptor blockersHeart failureWalk testQuestionnaire scoresΒ-blockersEnzyme inhibitorsAssist deviceGuideline-directed medical therapyAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorMechanically Assisted Circulatory SupportHeart failure regimenLeft ventricular assist deviceAdvanced heart failureRetrospective cohort analysisContinuous-flow LVADBetter survival rateOutcomes of interestInteragency RegistryTriple therapy
1998
National Use and Effectiveness of β-Blockers for the Treatment of Elderly Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction: National Cooperative Cardiovascular Project
Krumholz HM, Radford MJ, Wang Y, Chen J, Heiat A, Marciniak TA. National Use and Effectiveness of β-Blockers for the Treatment of Elderly Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction: National Cooperative Cardiovascular Project. JAMA 1998, 280: 623-629. PMID: 9718054, DOI: 10.1001/jama.280.7.623.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-blocker therapyAcute myocardial infarctionDischarge medicationsElderly patientsMyocardial infarctionPrescribed useNational Cooperative Cardiovascular ProjectBeta-blocker prescriptionRetrospective cohort studyVentricular ejection fractionLow-risk populationCalcium channel blockersCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectFamily practice physiciansBetter survival rateEligible patientsCohort studyHospital dischargeOlder patientsSecondary preventionEjection fractionMedical chartsTreatment patternsClinical variablesPotential confounders
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