2024
Seasonal variations in admissions for atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter in the Northeast and the Midwest regions of the United States
Park D, Bittar-Carlini G, Kumar M, Jamil Y, Nanna M. Seasonal variations in admissions for atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter in the Northeast and the Midwest regions of the United States. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2024, 37: 560-568. PMID: 38910792, PMCID: PMC11188794, DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2024.2346050.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Factor Xa inhibitors versus vitamin K antagonist in morbidly obese patients with venous thromboembolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Park D, An S, Arif A, Sana M, Vij A. Factor Xa inhibitors versus vitamin K antagonist in morbidly obese patients with venous thromboembolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2023, 23: 100. PMID: 36814196, PMCID: PMC9945392, DOI: 10.1186/s12872-023-03067-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinically relevant non-major bleedingNon-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulantsVitamin K antagonistsMorbidly obese patientsRecurrent venous thromboembolismObese patientsVenous thromboembolismFactor Xa inhibitorsK antagonistsXa inhibitorsTreating morbidly obese patientsVitamin K antagonist groupNon-major bleedingMeta-analysisTreat venous thromboembolismMeta-analysis of studiesHigh-risk populationAssociated with lower oddsRandomized controlled trialsOral anticoagulantsGoogle Scholar databasesMorbid obesityNo significant differenceLandmark trialsAtrial fibrillation
2022
Impact of end-stage renal disease on in-hospital outcomes of hypertensive emergency from the National Inpatient Sample, 2016 to 2018
Park D, An S, Rodriguez M, Odeh R, Hammo H, Haque M, Arif A. Impact of end-stage renal disease on in-hospital outcomes of hypertensive emergency from the National Inpatient Sample, 2016 to 2018. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2022, 35: 783-789. PMID: 36304605, PMCID: PMC9586686, DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2022.2098771.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnd-stage renal diseaseIn-hospital mortalityHypertensive emergenciesAssociated with higher oddsNational Inpatient SamplePotential risk factors of in-hospital mortalityRenal diseaseRisk factors of in-hospital mortalityFactors of in-hospital mortalityInpatient SampleIncidence of end-stage renal diseaseAcute pulmonary edemaHigher oddsEnd-organ complicationsLonger hospital stayIn-hospital outcomesMultivariate logistic regressionPotential risk factorsImpact of end-stage renal diseasePropensity score matchingPulmonary edemaRetrospective studyHospital stayAtrial fibrillationCardiac arrestIncidence and risk factors of atrial fibrillation and atrial arrhythmias in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Park D, An S, Romero M, Kaur A, Ravi V, Huang H, Vij A. Incidence and risk factors of atrial fibrillation and atrial arrhythmias in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2022, 65: 183-191. PMID: 35610524, DOI: 10.1007/s10840-022-01233-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of atrial arrhythmiasAtrial arrhythmiasRisk factorsIncidence rateHIV infectionManaging cardiovascular risk factorsAssociated with decreased riskEfficacious antiretroviral therapyAtrial fibrillationMeta-Analysis guidelinesBurden of atrial arrhythmiasRisk factors of atrial fibrillationIncreased risk of atrial arrhythmiasTreatment of HIV infectionCardiovascular risk factorsRandom-effects modelCases of atrial arrhythmiasPotential risk factorsBackgroundCardiovascular diseaseIncreased viral loadPooled summary statisticsIncreasing burdenData extractionGeneral populationSystematic reviewEffect of weight loss on recurrence of atrial fibrillation after ablative therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Park D, An S, Murthi M, Kattoor A, Kaur A, Ravi V, Huang H, Vij A. Effect of weight loss on recurrence of atrial fibrillation after ablative therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2022, 64: 763-771. PMID: 35258752, DOI: 10.1007/s10840-022-01168-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence of AFStudy of patientsHistory of AFAblation therapyAtrial fibrillationWeight lossRate of recurrence of AFSubgroup analysisRecurrence of atrial fibrillationRisk ratioEffects of weight lossSubgroup analysis of studiesLong-term recurrenceLost weightWeight loss groupMethodsAn extensive literature searchSystematic reviewStudies of weight lossConclusionWeight lossLow recurrenceMedical therapyLoss groupResultsEight studiesRecurrenceTherapy