2022
Characterization of multi-domain postoperative recovery trajectories after cardiac surgery using a digital platform
Mori M, Dhruva S, Geirsson A, Krumholz H. Characterization of multi-domain postoperative recovery trajectories after cardiac surgery using a digital platform. Npj Digital Medicine 2022, 5: 192. PMID: 36564550, PMCID: PMC9789027, DOI: 10.1038/s41746-022-00736-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-reported outcome measuresCardiac surgeryProspective cohort studyPROM data collectionPostoperative complicationsCohort studyPostoperative recoveryTertiary centerPatients' perceptionsOutcome measuresClinical practicePatientsSurgeryRecovery progressionRecovery trajectoriesTrajectory membershipComplicationsOverall recoveryDaysAnxiety trajectoriesRecoveryProgressionCare
2021
Toward Dynamic Risk Prediction of Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Mori M, Durant TJS, Huang C, Mortazavi BJ, Coppi A, Jean RA, Geirsson A, Schulz WL, Krumholz HM. Toward Dynamic Risk Prediction of Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2021, 14: e007363. PMID: 34078100, PMCID: PMC8635167, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.120.007363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypass graftArtery bypass graftIntraoperative variablesBypass graftLogistic regression modelsOperative mortalityC-statisticCoronary artery bypass graft casesThoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery DatabaseAdult Cardiac Surgery DatabaseMean patient ageGood c-statisticCardiac Surgery DatabaseBrier scoreRisk restratificationDynamic risk predictionIntraoperative deathsPostoperative complicationsPostoperative eventsAdverse eventsPatient agePreoperative variablesRegression modelsGraft casesSurgery Database
2014
Trends in Hospitalizations Among Medicare Survivors of Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States From 1999 to 2010
Murugiah K, Wang Y, Dodson JA, Nuti SV, Dharmarajan K, Ranasinghe I, Cooper Z, Krumholz HM. Trends in Hospitalizations Among Medicare Survivors of Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States From 1999 to 2010. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 99: 509-517. PMID: 25527425, PMCID: PMC4454375, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.08.045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic valve replacementValve replacementHospitalization ratesAnnual Medicare paymentsPrincipal diagnosisOne-year hospitalization rateCommon principal diagnosisRisk of hospitalizationMean lengthGeneral Medicare populationMedicare paymentsPostoperative complicationsHeart failureBlack patientsMedicare patientsHospitalizationMedicare populationMedicare beneficiariesMortality ratePatientsStayCumulative daysCumulative lengthCertain subgroupsSurvivors