2023
Rates and reasons for hospital readmission after acute ischemic stroke in a US population-based cohort
Zhou L, Lansberg M, de Havenon A. Rates and reasons for hospital readmission after acute ischemic stroke in a US population-based cohort. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0289640. PMID: 37535655, PMCID: PMC10399731, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeAcute renal failureHospital readmissionIschemic strokeReadmission ratesRenal failureRisk factorsUS population-based cohortUnplanned hospital readmissionNationwide Readmissions DatabaseRisk of readmissionVascular risk factorsHospital-level characteristicsPopulation-based cohortKaplan-Meyer analysisWorsened patient outcomesState administrative databasesModifiable comorbiditiesRecurrent strokeInitial hospitalizationDisadvantaged patientsLonger initial lengthMedicare insuranceAIS patientsSecondary strokePerioperative Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Shu L, Jiang W, Xiao H, Henninger N, Nguyen T, Siegler J, de Havenon A, Goldstein E, Mandel D, Rana M, Al‐Mufti F, Frontera J, Furie K, Yaghi S. Perioperative Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Annals Of Neurology 2023, 94: 321-329. PMID: 37183768, DOI: 10.1002/ana.26678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeAtrial fibrillationPerioperative acute ischemic strokeDiagnosis-related groupsRisk factors-VASc scoreActive cancerHigher CHA<sub>2</sub> DS<sub>2</sub> VASc score. TheElective proceduresInternational Classification of DiseasesRisk factors of acute ischemic strokeScoring systemIschemic strokeClassification of DiseasesNeurological surgeryDays of dischargeLogistic regression modelsNationwide Readmissions DatabaseElective surgical proceduresAnticoagulant therapyInternational ClassificationPeriprocedural periodRenal failureSurgical typeAdult patients
2020
Impact of COVID-19 on Outcomes in Ischemic Stroke Patients in the United States
de Havenon A, Ney JP, Callaghan B, Delic A, Hohmann S, Shippey E, Esper GJ, Stulberg E, Tirschwell D, Frontera J, Yaghi S, Anadani M, Majersik JJ. Impact of COVID-19 on Outcomes in Ischemic Stroke Patients in the United States. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2020, 30: 105535. PMID: 33310595, PMCID: PMC7832426, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic stroke patientsIschemic strokeFavorable dischargeStroke patientsPrimary analysisLaboratory-confirmed COVID-19COVID-19Vizient Clinical Data BaseAcute coronary syndromeAcute renal failureCohort of patientsCoronavirus disease 2019Clinical data baseCoronary syndromeHospital deathVenous thromboembolismMechanical thrombectomyRenal failureHispanic patientsDischarge diagnosisSubarachnoid hemorrhageWorse outcomesDisease 2019High riskLower odds