2022
Contemporary US Trends In Heart Transplantation And LVAD Index Hospitalizations: Volumes Increase, Utilization And Cost Vary Over Time, 2015-2018
Clark K, Reinhardt S, Chouairi F, Miller E, Kay B, Fuery M, Guha A, Ahmad T, Desai N. Contemporary US Trends In Heart Transplantation And LVAD Index Hospitalizations: Volumes Increase, Utilization And Cost Vary Over Time, 2015-2018. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2022, 28: s65. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.03.165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLength of stayHeart transplantationHospital mortalityIndex hospitalizationLVAD implantationLonger median LOSMedian LOSLonger LOSPost-discharge utilizationNational Inpatient SampleHospitalization volumeInpatient mortalityHispanic patientsAsian patientsInpatient SampleHospitalizationMortalityStudy periodUS trendsPatientsTransplantationAdmissionLVADImplantationHigh percentage
2021
First Transfemoral Implantation of a Novel Transcatheter Valve in an LVAD Patient With Aortic Insufficiency
Ranard LS, Kaple R, Khalique OK, Agarwal V, Bellumkonda L, Bonde P, George I, Uriel N, Leon MB, Vahl TP. First Transfemoral Implantation of a Novel Transcatheter Valve in an LVAD Patient With Aortic Insufficiency. JACC Case Reports 2021, 3: 1806-1810. PMID: 34917959, PMCID: PMC8642726, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranscatheter valveSuccessful aortic valve replacementDecompensated heart failureSignificant aortic regurgitationAortic valve replacementVentricular assist deviceAortic insufficiencyAortic regurgitationLVAD patientsValve replacementHeart failureTransfemoral implantationClinical statusAssist deviceRegurgitationPatientsLVADInsufficiencyValveManagement of Substance Use Disorders in a Patient With Left Ventricular Assist Device
Choi J, Alexis J, Gosev I, Zimbrean P, Nickels M. Management of Substance Use Disorders in a Patient With Left Ventricular Assist Device. Journal Of The Academy Of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2021, 62: 568-576. PMID: 34391977, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaclp.2021.07.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersUse disordersVentricular assist deviceHeart failureAssist deviceAdvanced heart failureChallenging patient populationHeart failure managementRole of LVADsLVAD candidatesConsultation-liaison psychiatryCardiac surgeryPatient populationPatient outcomesClinical casesPatientsFailure managementDisordersLVADAvailable literatureTreatmentLimited literatureSurgeryFailureManagementReply Worse Post-Transplant Survival on Patients Bridged With LVAD in the New Heart Transplant Allocation System?
Mullan CW, Ahmad T. Reply Worse Post-Transplant Survival on Patients Bridged With LVAD in the New Heart Transplant Allocation System? JACC Heart Failure 2021, 9: 533-534. PMID: 34210393, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2021.05.003.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2020
Sex Differences in Patients Receiving Left Ventricular Assist Devices for End-Stage Heart Failure
Gruen J, Caraballo C, Miller PE, McCullough M, Mezzacappa C, Ravindra N, Mullan CW, Reinhardt SW, Mori M, Velazquez E, Geirsson A, Ahmad T, Desai NR. Sex Differences in Patients Receiving Left Ventricular Assist Devices for End-Stage Heart Failure. JACC Heart Failure 2020, 8: 770-779. PMID: 32653446, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2020.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsVentricular assist deviceClinical outcomesPotential underuseHigh riskAssist deviceEnd-stage heartWomen 65 yearsRisk of deathContinuous-flow LVADYears of ageAdvanced treatment optionsSex differencesHeart transplantationMultivariable adjustmentHeart failureHeart transplantSimilar incidenceTreatment optionsSimilar riskSurvival analysisLVADPatientsDevice malfunctionWomen
2014
(191) Renal Injury Persists Following LVAD Despite Significant Improvement in Glomerular Filtration Rate: Preliminary Insights From Urinary Injury Biomarkers
Brisco M, Rao V, Koyner J, Chen S, Laur O, Kula A, Fedson S, Jeevanandam V, Mangi A, Tang W, Coca S, Testani J. (191) Renal Injury Persists Following LVAD Despite Significant Improvement in Glomerular Filtration Rate: Preliminary Insights From Urinary Injury Biomarkers. The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation 2014, 33: s75-s76. DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.01.236.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
The Role of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Patients With Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Enriquez AD, Calenda B, Miller MA, Anyanwu AC, Pinney SP. The Role of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Patients With Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices. Circulation Arrhythmia And Electrophysiology 2013, 6: 668-674. PMID: 23873139, DOI: 10.1161/circep.113.000457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedArrhythmias, CardiacChi-Square DistributionDefibrillators, ImplantableElectric CountershockFemaleHeart FailureHeart TransplantationHeart-Assist DevicesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNew York CityProportional Hazards ModelsProsthesis DesignRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVentricular Function, LeftWaiting ListsYoung AdultConceptsVentricular arrhythmiasActive ICDPost-LVAD ventricular arrhythmiasVentricular assist device supportAssist device supportContinuous-flow LVADHeartMate II LVADEnd of studyImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorVentricular assist deviceAppropriate shocksConsecutive patientsImproved survivalIschemic cardiomyopathySingle centerWorse prognosisMedian lengthMean agePatient populationCardioverter defibrillatorPatientsDevice supportAssist deviceICDLVAD
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