2019
In-Hospital Outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated With Cardiogenic Shock at Safety-Net Hospitals in the United States (from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample)
Ando T, Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Ashraf S, Shokr M, Takagi H, Grines C, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. In-Hospital Outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated With Cardiogenic Shock at Safety-Net Hospitals in the United States (from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 124: 485-490. PMID: 31213279, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overArrhythmias, CardiacAssisted CirculationCoronary Artery BypassDatabases, FactualEthnicityFemaleHeart-Assist DevicesHospital MortalityHumansMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionRenal DialysisSafety-net ProvidersShock, CardiogenicST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionStrokeThrombolytic TherapyUnited StatesConceptsSafety-net hospitalPercutaneous coronary interventionSTEMI-CSCardiogenic shockHospital mortalityCoronary interventionST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction ComplicatedST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionAdministration of thrombolysisMyocardial Infarction ComplicatedCoronary artery bypassElevation myocardial infarctionMechanical circulatory supportNationwide Inpatient SampleNew dialysisArtery bypassHospital outcomesClinical outcomesCirculatory supportInpatient stayMedian lengthPoor outcomeFatal arrhythmiasInpatient SampleMyocardial infarction
2017
Biochemical risk markers and 10-year incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: independent predictors, improvement in pooled cohort equation, and risk reclassification
Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Biochemical risk markers and 10-year incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: independent predictors, improvement in pooled cohort equation, and risk reclassification. American Heart Journal 2017, 193: 95-103. PMID: 29129262, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2017.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPooled Cohort EquationsNet reclassification indexBiochemical risk markersBiomarker scoreCohort EquationsC-statisticRisk markersTreatment decisionsPrimary atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) preventionAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease preventionCategorical net reclassification indexSensitivity C-reactive proteinCategory-free net reclassification indexN-terminal prohormoneBrain natriuretic peptideAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular disease preventionC-reactive proteinMulti-Ethnic StudyRate of incidentsASCVD preventionIndependent predictorsNet reclassificationNatriuretic peptideRisk reclassification