2019
The impact of safety‐net burden on in‐hospital outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement
Ando T, Adegbala O, Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Takagi H. The impact of safety‐net burden on in‐hospital outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2019, 34: 1178-1184. PMID: 31441545, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical aortic valve replacementSafety-net burdenAortic valve replacementSAVR outcomesValve replacementAcute kidney injuryMajor perioperative complicationsHospital-level characteristicsNationwide Inpatient SampleLength of staySafety-net hospitalNumber of admissionsHospital mortalityNonroutine dischargeValvular surgeryHospital outcomesHospital stayKidney injuryPerioperative complicationsDisadvantaged patientsInpatient SampleHospital costsUnadjusted modelsHospitalPatients
2017
Factors associated with postoperative atrial fibrillation and other adverse events after cardiac surgery
Akintoye E, Sellke F, Marchioli R, Tavazzi L, Mozaffarian D. Factors associated with postoperative atrial fibrillation and other adverse events after cardiac surgery. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2017, 155: 242-251.e10. PMID: 28890081, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative atrial fibrillationMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsCoronary artery bypassAdverse cardiovascular eventsArtery bypassAtrial fibrillationCardiovascular eventsCardiac surgeryHigh riskConcomitant valvularValvular surgeryCardiopulmonary bypassAdverse outcomesVentricular pacingBypass useCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryConcomitant coronary artery bypassArtery bypass graft surgeryBypass graft surgeryMultivariable-adjusted modelsCardiopulmonary bypass useType of surgeryData of patientsSpecific adverse outcomesSurgery characteristics