The Value of Claims-Based Nontraditional Risk Factors in Predicting Long-term Mortality After MitraClip Procedure
Kundi H, Popma JJ, Valsdottir LR, Shen C, Faridi KF, Pinto DS, Yeh RW. The Value of Claims-Based Nontraditional Risk Factors in Predicting Long-term Mortality After MitraClip Procedure. Canadian Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 34: 1648-1654. PMID: 30527154, PMCID: PMC6424362, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2018.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNontraditional risk factorsLong-term mortalityNoncardiac risk factorsMitral valve repairRisk factorsValve repairMitraClip procedureClaims dataLong-term mortality riskPercutaneous mitral valve repairTranscatheter mitral valve repairPredicting Long-Term MortalityCardiac risk factorsPresentation characteristicsCox regression modelAdministrative claims dataRisk prediction modelMedian followMitraClip implantationModel discriminationMortality riskClaims codesMedicare feePatientsService beneficiaries