2022
Conventional medical therapy in heart failure patients eligible for the PARADIGM-HF, DAPA-HF, and SHIFT trials
Shoji S, Kohsaka S, Shiraishi Y, Kohno T, Sawano M, Ikemura N, Niimi N, Nagatomo Y, Tanaka T, Takei M, Ono T, Sakamoto M, Nakano S, Nakamura I, Inoue S, Fukuda K, Yoshikawa T. Conventional medical therapy in heart failure patients eligible for the PARADIGM-HF, DAPA-HF, and SHIFT trials. International Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 359: 76-83. PMID: 35421518, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.04.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConventional medical therapyHF readmission ratesMedical therapy useMedical therapyLong-term outcomesEnrollment criteriaReadmission ratesTherapy useRecent trialsReduced ejection fractionHeart failure patientsHeart failure treatmentUse of BBsShift trialsDAPA-HFHF registryHFrEF patientsMulticenter registryPARADIGM-HFFailure patientsConsecutive patientsEjection fractionPatient subsetsPrescription ratesFailure treatment
2018
Validation and Recalibration of Seattle Heart Failure Model in Japanese Acute Heart Failure Patients
Shiraishi Y, Kohsaka S, Nagai T, Goda A, Mizuno A, Nagatomo Y, Sujino Y, Fukuoka R, Sawano M, Kohno T, Fukuda K, Anzai T, Shadman R, Dardas T, Levy W, Yoshikawa T. Validation and Recalibration of Seattle Heart Failure Model in Japanese Acute Heart Failure Patients. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2018, 25: 561-567. PMID: 30099192, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeattle Heart Failure ModelHeart failure patientsHF patientsHeart failure modelHFrEF patientsHFpEF patientsEjection fractionFailure patientsAcute heart failure patientsAcute HF patientsConventional clinical variablesJapanese HF patientsReduced ejection fractionPrecise risk stratificationAcute decompensationHeart failureHospital admissionNational CerebralRisk stratificationClinical variablesC-statisticHeart failure databaseModest discriminationPatientsMedical resources
2017
Current use of guideline-based medical therapy in elderly patients admitted with acute heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and its impact on event-free survival
Akita K, Kohno T, Kohsaka S, Shiraishi Y, Nagatomo Y, Izumi Y, Goda A, Mizuno A, Sawano M, Inohara T, Fukuda K, Yoshikawa T, Investigators W. Current use of guideline-based medical therapy in elderly patients admitted with acute heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and its impact on event-free survival. International Journal Of Cardiology 2017, 235: 162-168. PMID: 28259550, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.02.070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsFemaleHeart FailureHumansJapanMaleMedication Therapy ManagementMiddle AgedNeeds AssessmentOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient DischargePatient ReadmissionPractice Guidelines as TopicStroke VolumeVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsGuideline-based medical therapyAcute heart failureReduced ejection fractionElderly patientsHeart failureEjection fractionHF readmissionMedical therapyWest Tokyo Heart Failure registryConsecutive acute HF patientsYounger groupAcute HF patientsElderly HFrEF patientsHeart Failure RegistryEvent-free survivalMulti-center registryIdeal therapeutic approachHF rehospitalizationHFrEF patientsHF patientsCurrent useCardiac deathComposite endpointPrescription ratesPoor outcome