2024
Mediators of sex-specific differences in rates of stroke mimics among patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis: A nationwide analysis of 174,995 patients
Chen H, Khunte M, Colasurdo M, Chaturvedi S, Malhotra A, Gandhi D. Mediators of sex-specific differences in rates of stroke mimics among patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis: A nationwide analysis of 174,995 patients. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2024, 33: 108021. PMID: 39303869, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.108021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRate of migraineNo cerebral infarctionPatients treated with intravenous thrombolysisRisk factorsIntravenous thrombolysisStroke mimicsMediation analysisICD-10 codesVascular risk factorsRetrospective cohort studyNational Inpatient Sample databaseIVT-treated patientsRates of stroke mimicsInpatient Sample databaseICD-10Cohort studyFemale patientsDemographic informationSex-specific differencesNationwide analysisCerebral infarctionPatientsSample databaseWomenMigraineInsurance Disparities in Patient Outcomes and Healthcare Resource Utilization Following Neonatal Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Sayeed S, Theriault B, Hengartner A, Ahsan N, Sadeghzadeh S, Elsamadicy E, DiLuna M, Elsamadicy A. Insurance Disparities in Patient Outcomes and Healthcare Resource Utilization Following Neonatal Intraventricular Hemorrhage. World Neurosurgery 2024, 189: e46-e54. PMID: 38815926, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.05.136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntraventricular hemorrhagePI patientsInsurance statusAssociated with surgical delayDiagnosis of intraventricular hemorrhageMultivariate logistic regression analysisNeonatal intraventricular hemorrhageAssociated with increased healthcare utilizationNational Inpatient Sample databaseRetrospective cohort studyImpact of insurance statusTime to referralAssociated with increased oddsInpatient Sample databaseAssociation of insurance statusLogistic regression analysisLength of stayMyelomeningocele repairSurgical delayCost of admissionAdverse eventsPrivate insuranceCohort studyMedicaid patientsPI cohort167 Association Between Safety-net Hospital Status and Postoperative Outcomes Following ACDF or PCDF for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Elsamadicy A, Sayeed S, Craft S, Sherman J, Reeves B, Koo A, Khalid S, Lo S, Shin J, Mendel E, Sciubba D. 167 Association Between Safety-net Hospital Status and Postoperative Outcomes Following ACDF or PCDF for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Neurosurgery 2024, 70: 40-40. DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002809_167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCervical spondylotic myelopathyNon-routine dischargeSafety-net hospital statusSafety-net hospitalACDF cohortSpondylotic myelopathyPostoperative outcomesAdverse eventsMultivariate analysisPosterior cervical decompressionAnterior cervical discectomyImpact postoperative outcomesProportion of patientsNational Inpatient Sample databaseRetrospective cohort studyPredictors of prolonged LOSInpatient Sample databaseNon-SNHsElective ACDFCervical decompressionCervical discectomyStudy patientsIndependent predictorsAdult patientsACDFReduced racial disparities among newborns with intraventricular hemorrhage
Sayeed S, Reeves B, Theriault B, Hengartner A, Ahsan N, Sadeghzadeh S, Elsamadicy E, DiLuna M, Elsamadicy A. Reduced racial disparities among newborns with intraventricular hemorrhage. Child's Nervous System 2024, 40: 2051-2059. PMID: 38526575, DOI: 10.1007/s00381-024-06369-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLength of stayIntroductionIntraventricular hemorrhageAdverse eventsMultivariate logistic regression analysisRate of adverse eventsPermanent neurological dysfunctionProlonged length of stayNational Inpatient Sample databaseRates of NECInpatient Sample databaseLogistic regression analysisIntraventricular hemorrhageAA patientsImpact of raceCost of admissionIndependent predictorsRate of mortalityPatient characteristicsMultivariate analysisPercentage of AAWhite patientsNeurological dysfunctionNewbornsPatient genderPatientsEndovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke After Cardiac Interventions in the United States
de Havenon A, Zhou L, Koo A, Matouk C, Falcone G, Sharma R, Ney J, Shu L, Yaghi S, Kamel H, Sheth K. Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke After Cardiac Interventions in the United States. JAMA Neurology 2024, 81: 264-272. PMID: 38285452, PMCID: PMC10825786, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.5416.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Institutes of Health Stroke ScaleNational Institutes of Health Stroke Scale scoreOdds of discharge homeDischarged homeIschemic strokeRate of endovascular thrombectomyMultivariate logistic regressionNational Inpatient Sample databaseHealth Stroke ScaleIntervention patientsInpatient Sample databaseMain OutcomesIntervention statusHospitalization of patientsPotential confoundersUS hospitalsEndovascular thrombectomyStroke patientsCohort studySecondary outcomesLogistic regressionCardiac interventionsStroke severityStroke ScaleGroup of hospitalized patientsImpact of COVID-19 pandemic on the volume, cost, and outcomes of cardiac electrophysiology procedures in the United States
Altibi A, Hashem A, Ghanem F, Sanghai S, Nazer B, Stecker E, Henrikson C. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the volume, cost, and outcomes of cardiac electrophysiology procedures in the United States. Heart Rhythm 2024, 21: 1121-1131. PMID: 38417597, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.02.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantationUnited StatesCardioverter-defibrillator implantationPermanent pacemakerEP proceduresCOVID-19 pandemicDeferral of elective proceduresDual-chamber permanent pacemakerAdverse in-hospital eventsNational Inpatient Sample databaseCardiac electrophysiology proceduresIn-hospital eventsInpatient Sample databaseProcedural trendsRevenue lossInternational Classification of DiseasesCases/million populationAblation proceduresArrhythmia ablationElectrophysiological proceduresDevice implantationImpact of COVID-19 pandemicClassification of diseasesElective proceduresSample databaseIn-hospital safety outcomes of left atrial appendage occlusion in octogenarians and nonagenarians
Ismayl M, Ahmed H, Goldsweig A, Freeman J, Alkhouli M. In-hospital safety outcomes of left atrial appendage occlusion in octogenarians and nonagenarians. EP Europace 2024, 26: euae055. PMID: 38391186, PMCID: PMC10927254, DOI: 10.1093/europace/euae055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutcomes of left atrial appendage occlusionLeft atrial appendage occlusionIn-hospital all-cause mortalityOdds of vascular complicationsLength of stayAll-Cause MortalityYounger patientsAppendage occlusionComposite of in-hospital all-cause mortalityOdds of in-hospital all-cause mortalityVascular complicationsSafety outcomesAcute kidney injuryNational Inpatient Sample databaseRetrospective cohort studyInpatient Sample databaseYears of ageCardiac tamponadeBlood transfusionProcedural complicationsSafety profileKidney injuryLogistic regression modelsElderly patientsCohort studySafety and Efficacy of Combining Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Another Cardiac Procedure
Ismayl M, Ahmed H, Freeman J, Alkhouli M, Lakkireddy D, Goldsweig A. Safety and Efficacy of Combining Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Another Cardiac Procedure. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2024, 17: 262-273. PMID: 38267141, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.10.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft atrial appendage occlusionLength of stayCardiac proceduresIn-Hospital MortalityAppendage occlusionOutcomes of left atrial appendage occlusionConcomitant transcatheter aortic valve replacementVascular injuryTranscatheter aortic valve replacementConcomitant procedure groupConcomitant cardiac proceduresAortic valve replacementOdds of MACEAcute kidney injuryNational Inpatient Sample databaseRetrospective cohort studyRetrospective observational studyAdverse cardiovascular eventsInpatient Sample databaseOdds of strokeFlutter ablationValve replacementBlood transfusionClinical outcomesHeart blockCovid-19 Infection Is Associated With Increased In-hospital Mortality And Complications In Patients With Acute Heart Failure: Insight From National Inpatient Sample (2020)
Hashem A, Khalouf A, Mohamed M, Nayfeh T, Elkhapery A, Elbahnasawy M, Altibi A, Rai D, Deshwal H, Feitell S, Balla S. Covid-19 Infection Is Associated With Increased In-hospital Mortality And Complications In Patients With Acute Heart Failure: Insight From National Inpatient Sample (2020). Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2024, 30: 195. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2023.10.191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute heart failure patientsAcute heart failureAcute kidney injuryIn-Hospital MortalityCOVID-19 infectionPulmonary embolismHeart failureAcute myocardial infarctionSeptic shockAtrial fibrillationBaseline comorbiditiesPatients admitted with acute heart failureDiagnosis of acute heart failureAssociated with increased in-hospital mortalityAcute heart failure exacerbationAcute heart failure hospitalizationClinical outcomes of COVID-19Coronary Artery Bypass GraftingAcute pulmonary embolismAssociated with significantly higher in-hospital mortalityHigher In-Hospital MortalityChronic heart failureHeart failure exacerbationNational Inpatient Sample databaseEnd-stage HF
2023
Influence of affective disorders on outcomes after suboccipital decompression for adult Chiari I malformation
Sherman J, Sayeed S, Craft S, Reeves B, Hengartner A, Fernandez T, Koo A, DiLuna M, Elsamadicy A. Influence of affective disorders on outcomes after suboccipital decompression for adult Chiari I malformation. Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery 2023, 236: 108104. PMID: 38171050, DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2023.108104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthcare resource utilizationNon-routine dischargeLength of stayChiari I malformationAD cohortSuboccipital decompressionAffective disordersAdverse eventsPatient demographicsPostoperative eventsAdmission costsExtended LOSMean LOSNational Inpatient Sample databaseMultivariate logistic regression analysisAdult Chiari I malformationIncidence of syringomyeliaPerioperative adverse eventsChronic pulmonary diseaseICD-10-CM codesGreater proportionLogistic regression analysisComorbid affective disordersAdult patientsIndependent predictorsRacial/Ethnic Disparities Among Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A National Administrative Database Analysis
Elsamadicy A, Sayeed S, Sherman J, Craft S, Reeves B, Hengartner A, Koo A, Larry Lo S, Shin J, Mendel E, Sciubba D. Racial/Ethnic Disparities Among Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A National Administrative Database Analysis. World Neurosurgery 2023, 183: e372-e385. PMID: 38145651, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCervical spondylotic myelopathyNon-routine dischargeHealthcare resource utilizationExtended hospital LOSHospital LOSWhite patientsHispanic patientsPatient raceNational Inpatient Sample databaseMultivariate logistic regression analysisGreater comorbidity burdenRacial/ethnic disparitiesAdministrative database analysisLogistic regression analysisRace/ethnicityACDF cohortComorbidity burdenPostoperative complicationsAdult patientsAdverse eventsPatient demographicsSpondylotic myelopathyIndependent predictorsSurgical outcomesBlack raceRadiographic Signs of Advanced Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Negatively Modulate the Effectiveness of Endovascular Treatments
Chen H, Khunte M, Colasurdo M, Singh P, Malhotra A, Gandhi D. Radiographic Signs of Advanced Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Negatively Modulate the Effectiveness of Endovascular Treatments. Cerebrovascular Diseases 2023, 53: 519-526. PMID: 37931607, DOI: 10.1159/000534821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCerebral venous thrombosisGood discharge outcomeEndovascular treatmentRadiographic signsCVT patientsHospital mortalityVenous thrombosisDischarge outcomesMedical managementBetter outcomesSevere cerebral venous thrombosisNational Inpatient Sample databaseConservative medical managementPatient selection practicesPresence of infarctionShort-term effectivenessEVT patientsEVT treatmentParenchymal manifestationsMedical comorbiditiesMultivariable adjustmentCerebral infarctionPatient demographicsSecondary outcomesHospitalization outcomesIntravenous thrombolysis prior to endovascular thrombectomy in elderly stroke patients: An analysis of the National Inpatient Sample database
Chen H, Khunte M, Colasurdo M, Malhotra A, Gandhi D. Intravenous thrombolysis prior to endovascular thrombectomy in elderly stroke patients: An analysis of the National Inpatient Sample database. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 2023, 454: 120842. PMID: 37856997, DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2023.120842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Inpatient Sample databaseHospital mortalityHemorrhagic complicationsIntravenous thrombolysisEndovascular thrombectomyEVT patientsIVT treatmentThrombectomy centreElderly patientsMultivariable logistic regression modelSample databaseStroke risk factorsElderly stroke patientsCross-sectional studyLarge-scale cross-sectional studyOutcomes of interestHigh rateLogistic regression modelsPatients 80Medical comorbiditiesOnly patientsPatient demographicsStroke etiologyThrombolytic treatmentHemorrhagic riskOutcomes in patients with COVID-19 and new onset heart blocks: Insight from the National Inpatient Sample database
Shoura S, Teaima T, Sana M, Abbasi A, Atluri R, Yilmaz M, Hammo H, Ali L, Kanitsoraphan C, Park D, Alyousef T. Outcomes in patients with COVID-19 and new onset heart blocks: Insight from the National Inpatient Sample database. World Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 15: 448-461. PMID: 37900263, PMCID: PMC10600784, DOI: 10.4330/wjc.v15.i9.448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-degree atrioventricular blockLength of hospital stayAcute kidney injuryBundle branch blockCOVID-19 pneumoniaTotal hospital chargesKidney injuryCardiogenic shockSupraventricular tachycardiaMechanical ventilationVentricular tachycardiaCardiac arrestBundle branch block groupInpatient mortalityNational Inpatient Sample (NIS) databaseOdds of in-hospital mortalitySARS-CoV-2Left bundle branch blockNational Inpatient Sample databasePre-existing pacemakersStata version 17In-Hospital MortalityCardiac conduction systemInpatient Sample databaseOdds of inpatient mortalityPlasmapheresis Versus Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Patients With Autoimmune Neuromuscular and Neuro-immunological Conditions
Zubair A, Rethana M, Ma A, McAlpine L, Abulaban A, Munro B, Patwa H, Nowak R, Roy B. Plasmapheresis Versus Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Patients With Autoimmune Neuromuscular and Neuro-immunological Conditions. Journal Of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease 2023, 25: 11-17. PMID: 37611265, DOI: 10.1097/cnd.0000000000000439.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuro-immunological diseaseIntravenous immunoglobulinAutoimmune neurological disordersAutoimmune neuromuscular disorderAdult patientsElderly patientsNeurological disordersNeuromuscular disordersChronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathyNational Inpatient Sample databaseNational Inpatient Sample datasetInflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathySafe therapeutic choiceRetrospective chart reviewAppropriate clinical settingSide effect profileDemyelinating polyradiculoneuropathyIVIG useChart reviewYounger patientsMyasthenia gravisEffect profileMedical historyPrimary diagnosisTherapeutic choiceNational Trends in Microtia Repair Cost and Hospital Length of Stay
Hauc S, Boroumand S, Hosseini H, Ihnat J, Rivera J, Almeida M, Stögner V, Huelsboemer L, Alperovich M. National Trends in Microtia Repair Cost and Hospital Length of Stay. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2023, 34: 2026-2029. PMID: 37582283, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000009599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient ageInclusion criteriaNational Inpatient Sample databaseNinth Revision diagnostic codesPatient-level factorsRevision diagnostic codesRetrospective data analysisQuality of lifeAffected young childrenHospital lengthHospital stayNIS databaseDiagnostic codesConsideration patientsReconstructive proceduresReconstructive surgeryInternational ClassificationPatientsAesthetic outcomeMicrotia correctionPrivate insurancePrivate hospitalsSample databaseMicrotia repairMultifactorial impactPulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Outcomes in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Treated With Impella (a Nationwide Analysis from the United States)
Ismayl M, Hussain Y, Aboeata A, Walters R, Naidu S, Messenger J, Basir M, Rao S, Goldsweig A, Altin S. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Outcomes in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Treated With Impella (a Nationwide Analysis from the United States). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 203: 304-314. PMID: 37517125, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.06.117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-elevation myocardial infarctionCardiogenic shockCatheter useHospital mortalityPA catheterCatheter placementInpatient costsMyocardial infarctionPulmonary artery catheter placementPulmonary artery catheter useNational Inpatient Sample databaseMultivariate logistic regression analysisPA catheter placementUse of ImpellaSimilar complication ratesMechanical circulatory supportLength of stayLogistic regression analysisHospital complicationsHospital lengthBaseline characteristicsComplication rateHematologic complicationsMortality benefitSecondary outcomesNational Trends of Cerebral Venous Sinus Stenting for the Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Khunte M, Chen H, Colasurdo M, Chaturvedi S, Malhotra A, Gandhi D. National Trends of Cerebral Venous Sinus Stenting for the Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. Neurology 2023, 101: 402-406. PMID: 36990721, PMCID: PMC10501094, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000207245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous sinus stentingOptic nerve sheath fenestrationIdiopathic intracranial hypertensionIIH treatmentCSF shuntsIntracranial hypertensionSurgical proceduresCerebral venous sinus stentingNational Inpatient Sample databaseStandard medical treatmentCerebral venous sinusesNew surgical procedureRecent temporal trendsAdult patientsSheath fenestrationSinus stentingHospital characteristicsPractice patternsVenous sinusesMedical treatmentComparative effectivenessProcedure numbersPatientsSample databaseShuntAssociation of frailty with healthcare resource utilization after open thoracic/thoracolumbar posterior spinal fusion for adult spinal deformity
Elsamadicy A, Koo A, Sherman J, Sarkozy M, Reeves B, Craft S, Sayeed S, Sandhu M, Hersh A, Lo S, Shin J, Mendel E, Sciubba D. Association of frailty with healthcare resource utilization after open thoracic/thoracolumbar posterior spinal fusion for adult spinal deformity. European Spine Journal 2023, 1-16. PMID: 36949143, DOI: 10.1007/s00586-023-07635-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospital Frailty Risk ScoreNon-routine dischargePosterior spinal fusionAdult spinal deformityHealthcare resource utilizationICD-10-CM codesAdmission costsSpinal fusionSpinal deformityElective posterior spinal fusionNational Inpatient Sample databaseFrailty Risk ScoreImpact of frailtyPostoperative adverse eventsAssociation of frailtyLarger hospital sizeMultivariate regression analysisAdverse eventsIntraoperative variablesPatient demographicsExtended LOSProlonged hospitalizationHispanic raceRetrospective studyFrail cohortPrevalence and Influence of Frailty on Hospital Outcomes After Surgical Resection of Spinal Meningiomas
Elsamadicy A, Koo A, Reeves B, Craft S, Sayeed S, Sherman J, Sarkozy M, Aurich L, Fernandez T, Lo S, Shin J, Sciubba D, Mendel E. Prevalence and Influence of Frailty on Hospital Outcomes After Surgical Resection of Spinal Meningiomas. World Neurosurgery 2023, 173: e121-e131. PMID: 36773810, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.02.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital Frailty Risk ScoreLength of stayHealth care resource utilizationSpinal meningiomasNonroutine dischargeAdverse eventsDischarge dispositionInternational ClassificationExtended LOSMean LOSNational Inpatient Sample databaseFrailty Risk ScoreInfluence of frailtyImpact of frailtyRetrospective cohort studyPerioperative adverse eventsTenth Revision codesClinical Modification codesCost of admissionMultivariate regression analysisHospital outcomesPatient frailtyAdult patientsCohort studyPatient demographics
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