2024
Class I Recalls of Cardiovascular Devices Between 2013 and 2022 : A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
See C, Mooghali M, Dhruva S, Ross J, Krumholz H, Kadakia K. Class I Recalls of Cardiovascular Devices Between 2013 and 2022 : A Cross-Sectional Analysis. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2024 PMID: 39284187, DOI: 10.7326/annals-24-00724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCross-sectional studyCross-sectional analysisAdverse health consequencesPatient safetyClinical testingClass IHealth consequencesClinical evidenceFDA summariesPostapproval studiesDecision summariesFood and Drug AdministrationU.S. Food and Drug AdministrationEnd-point selectionPremarket approvalMultiple class IClinical studiesPostmarketing surveillanceSummaryDrug AdministrationMedical device recall databaseRecallPatientsFDAPostmarketing
2022
Renewing the Call for Reforms to Medical Device Safety—The Case of Penumbra
Kadakia KT, Beckman AL, Ross JS, Krumholz HM. Renewing the Call for Reforms to Medical Device Safety—The Case of Penumbra. JAMA Internal Medicine 2022, 182: 59-65. PMID: 34842892, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.6626.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsReperfusion catheterClinical evidenceClass IPenumbra reperfusion catheterSingle-arm trialUser Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) databaseAdverse event reportsPostmarket surveillanceHealth policy makersMedical device reportsPenumbra deviceClinical evaluationPatient deathDevice safetyMedicine recommendationsAnimal dataCatheterFDA databaseFDA medical device regulationsClinical literatureSmall sample sizeDevice reportsEvent reportsPublic healthExperience database
2019
Application of the VIRGO taxonomy to differentiate acute myocardial infarction in young women
Sciria CT, Dreyer RP, D'Onofrio G, Safdar B, Krumholz HM, Spatz ES. Application of the VIRGO taxonomy to differentiate acute myocardial infarction in young women. International Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 288: 5-11. PMID: 31031078, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.03.054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery diseaseCardiac catheterizationYoung womenNon-obstructive coronary artery diseaseSingle-center retrospective chart reviewYoung AMI Patients (VIRGO) studyObstructive coronary artery diseaseRetrospective chart reviewAcute myocardial infarctionProportion of womenUniversal definitionIndex admissionChart reviewArtery diseaseConsecutive womenMyocardial infarctionTreatment strategiesCatheterizationMore young womenType 2Type 1Class IType 4BWomenPatient studies