Association between systolic ejection time and outcomes in heart failure by ejection fraction
Patel PA, Ambrosy AP, Phelan M, Alenezi F, Chiswell K, Van Dyke MK, Tomfohr J, Honarpour N, Velazquez EJ. Association between systolic ejection time and outcomes in heart failure by ejection fraction. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2019, 22: 1174-1182. PMID: 31863532, PMCID: PMC7493053, DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.1659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic ejection timeEjection fractionHeart failureClinical outcomesVentricular systolic ejection timeOutpatient transthoracic echocardiogramReduced ejection fractionTertiary referral centerMultivariable logistic regressionHFrEF patientsHF patientsReferral centerTransthoracic echocardiogramAmbulatory patientsHF populationEjection timeEligibility criteriaLogistic regressionPatientsOutcomesAssociationHFpEFEchocardiogramRepresentativeness of the PIONEER-HF Clinical Trial Population in Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure
Sayeed S, Fudim M, Xu H, Matsouaka R, Heidenreich P, Yancy C, Fonarow G, Velazquez E, Hernandez A, DeVore A. Representativeness of the PIONEER-HF Clinical Trial Population in Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2019, 25: s151. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute decompensated heart failurePIONEER-HF trialSacubitril/valsartanHFrEF patientsCause mortalityEjection fractionEligible cohortHeart failureLeft ventricular ejection fractionGWTG-HF registryHF rehospitalization ratesDecompensated heart failureReduced ejection fractionInitial study populationVentricular ejection fractionClinical trial populationsLong-term outcomesDaily clinical practiceTrial eligibility criteriaGWTG-HFHF hospitalizationHospital initiationPIONEER-HFHF readmissionIndex discharge