2024
Association of Histologic Findings With Long-Term Outcomes in Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients Undergoing Surgical Myectomy
Jadam S, Gaballa A, Alashi A, Xu B, Thamilarasan M, Rodriguez E, Tan C, Ospina S, Smedira N, Popovic Z, Desai M. Association of Histologic Findings With Long-Term Outcomes in Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients Undergoing Surgical Myectomy. JACC Heart Failure 2024 PMID: 39545888, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2024.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathySurgical myectomyLong-term outcomesMyocyte hypertrophyInterstitial fibrosisHistological findingsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patientsHistological scoresAssociated with long-term outcomesSevere histological findingsHypertrophic cardiomyopathy patientsKaplan-Meier analysisMultivariate Cox analysisLeft ventricular hypertrophyComposite of deathPrimary eventDiastolic dysfunctionCardiac transplantationPrimary endpointTertiary centerCardiomyopathy patientsMicrovascular ischemiaVentricular hypertrophyCox analysis
2019
P6152Incremental prognostic utility of functionally non-significant coronary stenosis in patients undergoing coronary computed tomogram angiography
Alashi A, Huttcenteno E, Schoenhagen P, Popovic Z, Cremer P, Kalahasti V, Jellis C, Renapurkar R, Rodriguez L, Flamm S, Desai M. P6152Incremental prognostic utility of functionally non-significant coronary stenosis in patients undergoing coronary computed tomogram angiography. European Heart Journal 2019, 40: ehz746.0758. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz746.0758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk plaque featuresCoronary artery diseasePlaque featuresModerate stenosisPrognostic utilityPrognostic valueNon-significant coronary artery diseaseHigh pre-test likelihoodMultivariable Cox survival analysisNon-significant coronary stenosisPrior coronary artery diseaseSevere coronary artery diseaseLong-term event ratesFractional flow reserve assessmentComposite of deathIncremental prognostic valueIntermediate-risk patientsMinimal luminal irregularitiesNonobstructive coronary plaqueLong-term freedomEpicardial coronary arteriesHistory of smokingPre-test likelihoodTraditional risk factorsIncremental prognostic utility