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Prevalence of harmful diagnostic errors in hospitalised adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gunderson CG, Bilan VP, Holleck JL, Nickerson P, Cherry BM, Chui P, Bastian LA, Grimshaw AA, Rodwin BA. Prevalence of harmful diagnostic errors in hospitalised adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Quality & Safety 2020, 29: 1008-1018. PMID: 32269070, DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010822.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsDiagnostic errorsPhysician reviewSystematic reviewInpatient adverse eventsRisk of biasPatient safety hazardsSystem-related factorsSystematic literature searchWeb of SciencePulmonary embolismAdult patientsCase seriesCommon diagnosisPooled rateAdult admissionsCochrane LibraryDatabase inceptionDiagnostic error rateStudy characteristicsLiterature searchPatientsCommon diseaseDiagnosisCommon beingRate of Preventable Mortality in Hospitalized Patients: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Rodwin BA, Bilan VP, Merchant NB, Steffens CG, Grimshaw AA, Bastian LA, Gunderson CG. Rate of Preventable Mortality in Hospitalized Patients: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 35: 2099-2106. PMID: 31965525, PMCID: PMC7351940, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05592-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInpatient deathPreventable mortalityPreventable deathsMortality rateHospital mortality rateLife expectancyRandom-effects modelSystematic literature searchNumber of deathsWeb of ScienceHospital deathAdult patientsHospitalized patientsResultsSixteen studiesCase seriesPooled rateCochrane LibraryInclusion criteriaPatientsMeta-AnalysisSystematic reviewLiterature searchData extractionMortalityDeath
2020
Switching warfarin to direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation: Insights from the NCDR PINNACLE registry
Sciria CT, Maddox TM, Marzec L, Rodwin B, Virani SS, Annapureddy A, Freeman JV, O'Hare A, Liu Y, Song Y, Doros G, Zheng Y, Lee JJ, Daggubati R, Vadlamani L, Cannon C, Desai NR. Switching warfarin to direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation: Insights from the NCDR PINNACLE registry. Clinical Cardiology 2020, 43: 743-751. PMID: 32378265, PMCID: PMC7368350, DOI: 10.1002/clc.23376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDirect oral anticoagulantsAF patientsAtrial fibrillationOral anticoagulantsAvailability of DOACsChronic warfarin therapyMultivariable hierarchical regressionNCDR PINNACLE RegistryPattern of anticoagulationProspective cohort studyPractice-level factorsPractice-level variationPINNACLE RegistryPrescribed warfarinSwitched patientsClinical characteristicsCohort studyStroke riskWarfarin therapyCurrent guidelinesPatientsWarfarinAnticoagulationPrivate insuranceSignificant predictorsPatient and hospital characteristics associated with ticagrelor uptake in acute MI: An analysis of the Chest Pain–MI Registry
Rodwin BA, Lu D, Giaimo A, Annapureddy A, Daggubati R, Curtis J, Sciria CT, Wang TY, Desai NR. Patient and hospital characteristics associated with ticagrelor uptake in acute MI: An analysis of the Chest Pain–MI Registry. International Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 304: 14-20. PMID: 31980270, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.01.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest Pain-MI RegistryAcute myocardial infarctionTicagrelor useHospital characteristicsACC/AHA guidelinesUse of ticagrelorUse of clopidogrelHealth system performanceAHA guidelinesAcute MIHighest quartileAMI patientsInhibitor clopidogrelMI patientsMyocardial infarctionMultivariable modelWhite racePrasugrelPatientsTicagrelorHospitalPrivate insuranceClopidogrelP2YRegistry
2013
Economics of Psychosocial Factors in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
Rodwin BA, Spruill TM, Ladapo JA. Economics of Psychosocial Factors in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease. Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases 2013, 55: 563-573. PMID: 23621966, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2013.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbsenteeismAmbulatory CareCardiovascular DiseasesComorbidityCost of IllnessCost SavingsCost-Benefit AnalysisDepressionEmergency Service, HospitalHealth Care CostsHospital CostsHumansIncomeMental HealthMental Health ServicesPrognosisQuality-Adjusted Life YearsRisk FactorsSick LeaveSocioeconomic FactorsConceptsEconomic implicationsEconomic impactCardiovascular diseasePsychosocial factorsEmployment productivityComorbid depressionInnovative care delivery modelsCardiovascular risk factorsRecent randomized trialsHigher overall costsCare delivery modelsCausal relationshipQuality of lifeLow socioeconomic statusHospital servicesRandomized trialsRisk factorsPopulation burdenMental illnessChronic stressDiseasePatientsMental healthSocioeconomic statusCost