2023
Association Between Claims‐Defined Frailty and Outcomes Following 30 Versus 12 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Findings From the EXTEND‐DAPT Study
Faridi K, Strom J, Kundi H, Butala N, Curtis J, Gao Q, Song Y, Zheng L, Tamez H, Shen C, Secemsky E, Yeh R. Association Between Claims‐Defined Frailty and Outcomes Following 30 Versus 12 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Findings From the EXTEND‐DAPT Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e029588. PMID: 37449567, PMCID: PMC10382113, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.029588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtended duration dual antiplatelet therapyDuration dual antiplatelet therapyNet adverse clinical eventsDual antiplatelet therapyAdverse clinical eventsPercutaneous coronary interventionCoronary interventionClinical eventsNonfrail patientsAntiplatelet therapyFrail patientsClaims dataMonths of DAPTClaims-based indexYears of ageMajor bleedingCause mortalityMultivariable adjustmentOlder patientsDAPT studyResults PatientsBackground FrailtyMyocardial infarctionClinical trialsMedicare claims
2020
Use of Administrative Claims to Assess Outcomes and Treatment Effect in Randomized Clinical Trials for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Strom JB, Faridi KF, Butala NM, Zhao Y, Tamez H, Valsdottir LR, Brennan JM, Shen C, Popma JJ, Kazi DS, Yeh RW. Use of Administrative Claims to Assess Outcomes and Treatment Effect in Randomized Clinical Trials for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Circulation 2020, 142: 203-213. PMID: 32436390, PMCID: PMC7672506, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.120.046159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrial primary end pointPrimary end pointEnd pointSURTAVI trialCause mortalitySecondary outcomesAdjudicated outcomesClinical trialsTrial dataSecondary trial end pointsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementTreatment effectsClaims-based outcomesAortic valve replacementTrial end pointsRandomized clinical trialsMedicare inpatient claimsCardiovascular clinical trialsYears of ageSAVR patientsValve replacementTreatment armsInpatient claimsProcedural outcomesAdministrative claims
2018
Utilization, In-Hospital Mortality, and 30-Day Readmission After Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair in the United States Shortly After Device Approval
Faridi KF, Popma JJ, Strom JB, Shen C, Choi E, Yeh RW. Utilization, In-Hospital Mortality, and 30-Day Readmission After Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair in the United States Shortly After Device Approval. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 121: 1365-1372. PMID: 29627105, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.02.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous mitral valve repairMitral valve repairValve repairHospital volumeClinical comorbiditiesReduced hospital readmissionsHospital mortality rateDays of dischargeIn-Hospital MortalityNationwide Readmissions DatabaseAdministrative claims databaseHospital readmission ratesRoutine clinical practiceDevice approvalCause mortalityHospital deathMultivariable adjustmentPatient demographicsReadmission ratesHospital readmissionMitraClip deviceClaims databaseHospital characteristicsRisk factorsProcedural volume