2019
Community Health Care Quality Standards to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury and Its Consequences
Silver SA, Nadim MK, O'Donoghue DJ, Wilson FP, Kellum JA, Mehta RL, Ronco C, Kashani K, Rosner MH, Haase M, Lewington A. Community Health Care Quality Standards to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury and Its Consequences. The American Journal Of Medicine 2019, 133: 552-560.e3. PMID: 31830434, PMCID: PMC7724764, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.10.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute Disease Quality InitiativePrevent Acute Kidney InjuryCommunity health care providersAcute kidney injuryHealth care continuumHealth care providersQuality improvement initiativesKidney injurySerum creatinineUnnecessary medicationsBlood pressureRisk stratificationUrine dipstickCare continuumPatient educationCare providersInjury increasesPrevention strategiesCare processesHealth responseAKIHealth systemCare measurementDelphi processImprovement initiativesClinical Implications of the New York Heart Association Classification
Caraballo C, Desai NR, Mulder H, Alhanti B, Wilson FP, Fiuzat M, Felker GM, Piña IL, O'Connor CM, Lindenfeld J, Januzzi JL, Cohen LS, Ahmad T. Clinical Implications of the New York Heart Association Classification. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2019, 8: e014240. PMID: 31771438, PMCID: PMC6912957, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.119.014240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew York Heart Association classificationHF clinical trialsNYHA class IIVentricular ejection fractionGUIDE-ITHeart failureNYHA classWalk distanceEjection fractionRisk stratificationHF-ACTIONAssociation classificationClinical trialsMinute ventilation-carbon dioxide production relationshipKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire scoreClass IIMulticenter National InstituteNYHA class IIINT-proBNP levelsKaplan-Meier curvesLog-rank testClinical trial eligibilityWilcoxon rank sum testMaximal oxygen uptakeRank sum test
2012
Predictors of Death and Dialysis in Severe AKI: The UPHS-AKI Cohort
Wilson FP, Yang W, Feldman HI. Predictors of Death and Dialysis in Severe AKI: The UPHS-AKI Cohort. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2012, 8: 527-537. PMID: 23258795, PMCID: PMC3613955, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.06450612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere AKIC-indexIntensive care unit locationPredictors of deathEffective risk stratificationEndpoint of deathMore effective therapeutic interventionsHigh-risk subgroupsHarrell's C-indexLower overall mortalityProportional hazards modelEffective therapeutic interventionsPennsylvania Health SystemBaseline creatinineHospital AKIPressor medicationsSerum creatinineClinical factorsDerivation cohortHigher creatinineHospital admissionOverall mortalityLiver diseaseRisk stratificationValidation cohort