2019
Characterizing Patient‐Centered Postoperative Recovery After Adult Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review
Mori M, Angraal S, Chaudhry SI, Suter LG, Geirsson A, Wallach JD, Krumholz HM. Characterizing Patient‐Centered Postoperative Recovery After Adult Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2019, 8: e013546. PMID: 31617435, PMCID: PMC6898802, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.119.013546.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported outcome measuresPostoperative patient-reported outcome measuresAdult cardiac surgeryPostoperative recoveryOutcome measuresCardiac surgerySystematic reviewCoronary artery bypass graftSingle-center settingArtery bypass graftQuality of evidenceWeb of ScienceNociceptive symptomsDiversity of patientsLess comorbidityAdult patientsBypass graftPhysical functionPostacute careElective casesInclusion criteriaDaily livingPatientsStudy participantsCognitive functionLatent Transition Analysis of the Symptom Experience of Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Jeon S, Sikorskii A, Given BA, Given CW, Redeker NS. Latent Transition Analysis of the Symptom Experience of Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy. Nursing Research 2019, 68: 91-98. PMID: 30540701, PMCID: PMC6399048, DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptom experienceCancer patientsYoung adultsEmotional role functioningTreatment-related symptomsClass A patientsBetter physical functionAdult cancer patientsGeneral health perceptionRandomized clinical trialsClustering of symptomsPatients' symptom experiencesSymptom management interventionsLatent transition analysisNumber of symptomsQuality of lifeLess comorbidityA patientsSymptom managementPhysical functionClinical trialsHealth perceptionMultiple symptomsRole functioningPatients' membership
2018
Recidivism Is the Leading Cause of Death Among Intravenous Drug Users Who Underwent Cardiac Surgery for Infective Endocarditis
Nguemeni Tiako M, Mori M, Bin Mahmood S, Shioda K, Mangi A, Yun J, Geirsson A. Recidivism Is the Leading Cause of Death Among Intravenous Drug Users Who Underwent Cardiac Surgery for Infective Endocarditis. Seminars In Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2018, 31: 40-45. PMID: 30165237, DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2018.07.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause of deathPerioperative adverse eventsNon-IVDU patientsMid-term survivalIVDU patientsAdverse eventsPostoperative outcomesCardiac surgeryPrevious coronary artery bypass graftMid-term postoperative outcomesCoronary artery bypass graftUnderwent cardiac surgeryMid-term mortalityArtery bypass graftLong-term mortalityPeripheral vascular diseaseIntravenous drug useMortality prediction scoreIntravenous drug usersLong-term outcomesNational opioid crisisInfective endocarditis casesIVDU cohortLess comorbidityConsecutive patients
2017
Comparison of Outpatient vs Inpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis
Bovonratwet P, Ondeck NT, Nelson SJ, Cui JJ, Webb ML, Grauer JN. Comparison of Outpatient vs Inpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2017, 32: 1773-1778. PMID: 28237215, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2017.01.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeBlood TransfusionCohort StudiesComorbidityDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansInpatientsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOutcome Assessment, Health CareOutpatientsPatient ReadmissionPostoperative ComplicationsPropensity ScoreQuality ImprovementConceptsTotal knee arthroplastyOutpatient total knee arthroplastyAdverse eventsKnee arthroplastyOutpatient procedureSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate analysisInpatient total knee arthroplastyElective total knee arthroplastyQuality Improvement Program databasePrimary total knee arthroplastyComparison of outpatientPerioperative outcome measuresImprovement Program databasePerioperative adverse eventsIndividual adverse eventsACS-NSQIP AnalysisInpatient cohortHospital lengthLess comorbiditySelect patientsTKA patientsOutpatient cohortPostoperative period
2014
Anti-Hypertensive Medications and Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Tinetti ME, Han L, McAvay GJ, Lee DS, Peduzzi P, Dodson JA, Gross CP, Zhou B, Lin H. Anti-Hypertensive Medications and Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e90733. PMID: 24614535, PMCID: PMC3948696, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple chronic conditionsAnti-hypertensive treatmentCardiovascular eventsAnti-hypertensive medicationsHigh-intensity groupChronic conditionsOlder adultsHazard ratioPropensity scoreIntensity groupStandardized daily doseCommunity-living participantsPropensity score adjustmentCV eventsMedication intensityLess comorbidityDaily doseRandomized trialsMAIN OUTCOMERepresentative cohortScore adjustmentSurvey cohortRCT resultsCohortMortality
2012
Beating the weekend trend: Increased mortality in older adult traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients admitted on weekends
Schneider E, Hirani S, Hambridge H, Haut E, Carlini A, Castillo R, Efron D, Haider A. Beating the weekend trend: Increased mortality in older adult traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients admitted on weekends. Journal Of Surgical Research 2012, 177: 295-300. PMID: 22795343, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.06.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeekend patientsWeekend admissionInjury severityHead traumaAdult traumatic brain injury patientsTraumatic brain injury patientsOlder adultsICDMAP-90 softwareCharlson comorbidity scoreInjury Scale scoreOdds of mortalityNationwide Inpatient SamplePatients meeting criteriaMedian total chargesBrain injury patientsLength of stayHead injury severityWilcoxon rank sumStudent's t-testHead AISComorbidity scoreLess comorbidityLow comorbidityTrauma admissionsInjury patients
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