2022
Identifying quality of life outcome patterns to inform treatment choices in ischemic cardiomyopathy
Mori M, Mark DB, Khera R, Lin H, Jones P, Huang C, Lu Y, Geirsson A, Velazquez EJ, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM. Identifying quality of life outcome patterns to inform treatment choices in ischemic cardiomyopathy. American Heart Journal 2022, 254: 12-22. PMID: 35932911, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2022.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypass surgeryGuideline-directed medical therapyTreatment choiceBetter outcomesIschemic cardiomyopathyQOL outcomesQoL dataKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire overall summary scoreQOL trajectoriesOutcome patternsIschemic Heart Failure (STICH) trialHeart Failure TrialMain baseline predictorsArtery bypass surgeryOverall summary scoreDifferent treatment choicesLogistic regression modelsBypass surgeryMedical therapySurgical treatmentFailure TrialLife scoresQOL scoresPatient's probabilityBaseline predictors
2020
Evaluation of a Risk Stratification Model Using Preoperative and Intraoperative Data for Major Morbidity or Mortality After Cardiac Surgical Treatment
Durant TJS, Jean RA, Huang C, Coppi A, Schulz WL, Geirsson A, Krumholz HM. Evaluation of a Risk Stratification Model Using Preoperative and Intraoperative Data for Major Morbidity or Mortality After Cardiac Surgical Treatment. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e2028361. PMID: 33284333, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.28361.Peer-Reviewed Original Research