2022
Clinical Presentation and Short- and Long-term Outcomes in Patients With Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis vs Proximal Deep Vein Thrombosis in the RIETE Registry
Bikdeli B, Caraballo C, Trujillo-Santos J, Galanaud JP, di Micco P, Rosa V, Cusidó GV, Schellong S, Mellado M, del Valle Morales M, Gavín-Sebastián O, Mazzolai L, Krumholz HM, Monreal M, Prandoni P, Brenner B, Farge-Bancel D, Barba R, Bertoletti L, Tzoran I, Reis A, Bosevski M, Bounameaux H, Malý R, Verhamme P, Caprini J, Adarraga M, Agudo de Blas P, Aibar J, Amado C, Arcelus J, Ballaz A, Barbagelata C, Barrón M, Barrón-Andrés B, Blanco-Molina Á, Beddar Chaib F, Botella E, Buño-Ramilo B, Castro J, Chasco L, Criado J, de Ancos C, de Miguel J, del Toro J, Demelo-Rodríguez P, Díaz-Brasero A, Díaz-Pedroche M, Díaz-Peromingo J, Díaz-Simón R, Domínguez I, Dubois-Silva Á, Escribano J, Espósito F, Farfán-Sedano A, Fernández-Capitán C, Fernández-Reyes J, Fidalgo Á, Font C, Francisco I, Gabara C, Galeano-Valle F, García M, García-Bragado F, García de Herreros M, García de la Garza R, García-Díaz C, Gil-Díaz A, Giménez-Suau M, Gómez-Cuervo C, Grau E, Guirado L, Gutiérrez J, Hernández-Blasco L, Jara-Palomares L, Jaras M, Jiménez D, Jiménez R, Jiménez-Alfaro C, Jou I, Joya M, Lainez-Justo S, Lalueza A, Latorre-Díez A, Lobo J, López-Jiménez L, López-Miguel P, López-Núñez J, López-Reyes R, López-Sáez J, Lorenzo A, Madridano O, Maestre A, Marchena P, Martín del Pozo M, Martín-Martos F, Martínez-Urbistondo D, Mella C, Mercado M, Muñoz-Blanco A, Nieto J, Núñez-Fernández M, Olid-Velilla M, Otalora S, Otero R, Paredes-Ruiz D, Parra P, Parra V, Pedrajas J, Peris M, Porras J, Portillo J, Ruiz-Artacho P, Ruiz-Giménez N, Ruiz-Ruiz J, Ruiz-Sada P, Salgueiro G, Sánchez-Martínez R, Sánchez-Muñoz-Torrero J, Sancho T, Soler S, Suárez-Rodríguez B, Suriñach J, Tolosa C, Torres M, Torres-Sánchez A, Uresandi F, Valero B, Valle R, Varona J, Vázquez-Friol C, Vela L, Vela J, Villalobos A, Villares P, Zamora C, Ay C, Nopp S, Pabinger I, Engelen M, Vanassche T, Yoo H, Hirmerova J, Accassat S, Ait Abdallah N, Bura-Riviere A, Catella J, Couturaud F, Crichi B, Debourdeau P, Espitia O, Falvo N, Grange C, Helfer H, Lacut K, Le Mao R, Mahé I, Morange P, Moustafa F, Poenou G, Sarlon-Bartoli G, Suchon P, Quere I, Nikandish R, Braester A, Kenet G, Basaglia M, Bilora F, Bortoluzzi C, Brandolin B, Ciammaichella M, Corgna C, de Angelis A, Imbalzano E, Mastroiacovo D, Merla S, Pesavento R, Pomero F, Siniscalchi C, Tufano A, Visonà A, Vo Hong N, Zalunardo B, Kigitovica D, Rusa E, Skride A, Fonseca S, Martins-Duarte F, Meireles J. Clinical Presentation and Short- and Long-term Outcomes in Patients With Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis vs Proximal Deep Vein Thrombosis in the RIETE Registry. JAMA Cardiology 2022, 7: 857-865. PMID: 35830171, PMCID: PMC9280612, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.1988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisDistal deep vein thrombosisProximal DVTLong-term outcomesPulmonary embolismVein thrombosisPostthrombotic syndromeCohort studyClinical presentationLower riskIsolated Distal Deep Vein ThrombosisProximal deep vein thrombosisEnfermedad TromboEmbólica (RIETE) registryLower comorbidity burdenUpper extremity DVTInternational cohort studyMultivariable adjusted analysesOptimal long-term managementRandomized clinical trialsAnalysis of patientsCOVID-19 infectionLong-term managementAsymptomatic DVTComorbidity burdenInfrapopliteal veinsTrends in 10-Year Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries Who Survived an Acute Myocardial Infarction
Wang Y, Leifheit EC, Krumholz HM. Trends in 10-Year Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries Who Survived an Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Cardiology 2022, 7: 613-622. PMID: 35507330, PMCID: PMC9069341, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.0662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent acute myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarctionHealth priority areasLong-term outcomesCause mortalityHazard ratioWhite patientsMyocardial infarctionMedicare feeMedicare-MedicaidService beneficiariesInitial acute myocardial infarctionTen-year mortalityShort-term outcomesDemographic subgroupsEligible patientsPatient characteristicsAMI survivorsAcute periodMean ageRecurrence rateSubgroup analysisMAIN OUTCOMEMortality riskAMI admissions
2020
Antiplatelet strategies in acute coronary syndromes: design and methodology of an international collaborative network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Madhavan M, Bikdeli B, Redfors B, Biondi-Zoccai G, Varunok N, Burton J, Crowley A, Francese D, Gupta A, DER Nigoghossian C, Chatterjee S, Palmerini T, Benedetto U, You S, Ohman E, Kastrati A, Steg P, Gibson C, Angiolillo D, Krumholz H, Stone G. Antiplatelet strategies in acute coronary syndromes: design and methodology of an international collaborative network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Minerva Cardioangiologica 2020, 69: 398-407. PMID: 33258563, DOI: 10.23736/s2724-5683.20.05353-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndromeNetwork meta-analysisIncidence rate ratiosReceptor inhibitorsRandom-effects methodMeta-analysisCoronary syndromeMonths of follow-up timePatients of advanced ageControlled trialsBackground of aspirinEfficacy of prasugrelST-elevation myocardial infarctionCochrane Central Register of Controlled TrialsCentral Register of Controlled TrialsFollow-up timeFrequentist network meta-analysisManagement of patientsRegister of Controlled TrialsShort-term outcomesLong-term outcomesCochrane Central RegisterRandomized controlled trialsHemorrhagic outcomesAntiplatelet strategies
2017
Trends in acute pericarditis hospitalizations and outcomes among the elderly in the USA, 1999–2012
Mody P, Bikdeli B, Wang Y, Imazio M, Krumholz HM. Trends in acute pericarditis hospitalizations and outcomes among the elderly in the USA, 1999–2012. European Heart Journal - Quality Of Care And Clinical Outcomes 2017, 4: 98-105. PMID: 29106473, PMCID: PMC6279101, DOI: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcx040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayHospitalization ratesMortality rateReadmission ratesStudy periodCause readmission rateCause mortality ratesLong-term outcomesPrincipal discharge diagnosisRisk of pericarditisHealth care expendituresAcute pericarditisCardiac surgeryRenal diseaseDischarge diagnosisPericarditisHigh riskMedicare beneficiariesHospitalizationOlder adultsCare expendituresStayOutcomesRiskCause
2016
Association of Guideline-Based Admission Treatments and Life Expectancy After Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries
Bucholz EM, Butala NM, Normand SL, Wang Y, Krumholz HM. Association of Guideline-Based Admission Treatments and Life Expectancy After Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2016, 67: 2378-2391. PMID: 27199062, PMCID: PMC5097252, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.03.507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAspirinFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGuideline AdherenceHospitalizationHumansLife ExpectancyMaleMedicareMyocardial InfarctionPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPractice Guidelines as TopicThrombolytic TherapyTime-to-TreatmentUnited StatesConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionGuideline-based therapyYears of lifeAdmission therapyLife expectancyMyocardial infarctionMedicare beneficiariesCox proportional hazards regressionAcute reperfusion therapyLate survival benefitReceipt of aspirinPercutaneous coronary interventionLong-term outcomesProportional hazards regressionCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectElderly Medicare beneficiariesDose-response relationshipAssociation of GuidelineShort life expectancyLonger life expectancyReperfusion therapyCoronary interventionD2B timeElderly patientsThe china patient‐centered evaluative assessment of cardiac events (PEACE) prospective study of percutaneous coronary intervention: Study design
Du X, Pi Y, Dreyer RP, Li J, Li X, Downing NS, Li L, Feng F, Zhan L, Zhang H, Guan W, Xu X, Li S, Lin Z, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Jiang L, Group F. The china patient‐centered evaluative assessment of cardiac events (PEACE) prospective study of percutaneous coronary intervention: Study design. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2016, 88: e212-e221. PMID: 26945565, PMCID: PMC5215582, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.26461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChinaClinical ProtocolsCoronary AngiographyHealth StatusHealthcare DisparitiesHumansMedication AdherenceMyocardial InfarctionPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresPatient-Centered CarePercutaneous Coronary InterventionPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesResearch DesignRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionPatient-reported outcomesCardiovascular risk factor controlRisk factor controlProspective studyHealth statusMedical historyLong-term clinical outcomesLong-term patient outcomesHospital-level factorsIndependent core laboratoryNationwide prospective studyLong-term outcomesPatient's medical historyHospital outcomesCoronary interventionPatient demographicsSecondary preventionConsecutive patientsMedical chartsPCI indicationPrimary outcomeClinical outcomesClinical presentationHealthcare utilization
2015
Trends in Short- and Long-Term Outcomes for Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries, 2007 to 2012
Murugiah K, Wang Y, Desai NR, Spatz ES, Nuti SV, Dreyer RP, Krumholz HM. Trends in Short- and Long-Term Outcomes for Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries, 2007 to 2012. JACC Heart Failure 2015, 4: 197-205. PMID: 26746377, PMCID: PMC5323042, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.09.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesReadmission ratesNonwhite patientsHospitalization ratesSecondary diagnosisMedicare feeYears of ageTakotsubo cardiomyopathyWorse outcomesWhite racePatientsService beneficiariesHospitalMortalityTime pointsOutcomesHospitalizationCohortDiagnosisRepresentative dataTakotsuboTTCReadmissionCardiomyopathyYears
2014
Trends in left ventricular assist device use and outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries, 2004–2011
Lampropulos JF, Kim N, Wang Y, Desai MM, Barreto-Filho JA, Dodson JA, Dries DL, Mangi AA, Krumholz HM. Trends in left ventricular assist device use and outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries, 2004–2011. Open Heart 2014, 1: e000109. PMID: 25332817, PMCID: PMC4189322, DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2014-000109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDischarge dispositionLVAD implantationMortality rateRehospitalisation ratesIndex hospitalisationImplantation rateLeft ventricular assist device useVentricular assist device useMedicaid Services paymentsProportion of patientsLong-term outcomesPost-procedure lengthUse of LVADsDevice implantation ratesHospital daysHospitalisation costsHeartMate IILVAD useMedicare feeMedicare populationMedicare beneficiariesService beneficiariesHospitalisationDevice useStay
2013
Long-Term Outcomes in Elderly Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Chan PS, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA, Li Y, Hammill BG, Curtis LH. Long-Term Outcomes in Elderly Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. New England Journal Of Medicine 2013, 368: 1019-1026. PMID: 23484828, PMCID: PMC3652256, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1200657.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital cardiac arrestCardiac arrestNeurologic disabilityReadmission ratesElderly survivorsRisk-adjusted ratesNeurologic statusHeart failureIn-Hospital Cardiac ArrestInpatient cardiac arrestsSevere neurologic disabilityDemographic characteristicsLong-term outcomesLong-term survivalYears of ageRate of survivalHospital dischargeOlder patientsYounger patientsWhite patientsBlack patientsTerm outcomesNational registryMedicare filesPatients
2012
Financial Stress and Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction
Shah SJ, Krumholz HM, Reid KJ, Rathore SS, Mandawat A, Spertus JA, Ross JS. Financial Stress and Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e47420. PMID: 23112814, PMCID: PMC3480393, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionSeattle Angina QuestionnaireLong-term outcomesMyocardial infarctionAMI patientsWorse long-term outcomesMulticenter US studyPost-AMI outcomesYear post-AMIDisease-specific QoLImportant risk factorHealth status outcomesWorse physical healthHealth care outcomesAngina QuestionnaireProspective registryInitial hospitalizationSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeReadmission ratesPost-AMIRisk factorsCare characteristicsCare outcomesStatus outcomes
2009
The Association of Cognitive and Somatic Depressive Symptoms With Depression Recognition and Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction
Smolderen KG, Spertus JA, Reid KJ, Buchanan DM, Krumholz HM, Denollet J, Vaccarino V, Chan PS. The Association of Cognitive and Somatic Depressive Symptoms With Depression Recognition and Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2009, 2: 328-337. PMID: 20031858, PMCID: PMC2779543, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.109.868588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionCognitive depressive symptomsSomatic depressive symptomsDepressive symptomsSomatic symptomsAMI patientsMyocardial infarctionCognitive symptomsUnadjusted Cox regression analysisPatient Health Questionnaire scoresDepression recognitionLong-term prognosisCox regression analysisLong-term outcomesRecognition of depressionAssociation of CognitiveCause mortalityCause rehospitalizationIndex hospitalizationMultivariable adjustmentAMI registrySymptom scoresClinical recognitionIndependent associationMedical records
2000
Long-term Outcome of Myocardial Infarction in Women and Men: A Population Perspective
Vaccarino V, Berkman LF, Krumholz HM. Long-term Outcome of Myocardial Infarction in Women and Men: A Population Perspective. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2000, 152: 965-973. PMID: 11092438, DOI: 10.1093/aje/152.10.965.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial infarctionSurvival advantageImpact of MIMultivariable-adjusted hazard ratiosWomen's survival advantageLong-term mortalityLong-term outcomesPresence of MIAbsence of MISurvival of personsProportional hazards modelPopulation perspectiveTime-dependent covariablesFatal infarctionHazard ratioSame followElderly cohortMI hospitalizationMI casesHazards modelGreater riskInfarctionWomenMenSurvivalMental Disorders and Use of Cardiovascular Procedures After Myocardial Infarction
Druss BG, Bradford DW, Rosenheck RA, Radford MJ, Krumholz HM. Mental Disorders and Use of Cardiovascular Procedures After Myocardial Infarction. JAMA 2000, 283: 506-511. PMID: 10659877, DOI: 10.1001/jama.283.4.506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCardiac CatheterizationCohort StudiesComorbidityCoronary Artery BypassFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMental DisordersMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionOutcome Assessment, Health CareRetrospective StudiesSocioeconomic FactorsSurvival AnalysisUnited StatesConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyComorbid mental disordersAcute myocardial infarctionCardiac catheterizationMyocardial infarctionMental disordersProvider factorsCardiovascular proceduresRates of PTCACoronary artery bypass graft surgeryArtery bypass graft surgeryBypass graft surgeryPatients 65 yearsRetrospective cohort studyTransluminal coronary angioplastyLong-term outcomesCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectCoronary revascularization proceduresSex-based differencesGraft surgeryIndex hospitalizationCohort studyCoronary angioplastyMedical chartsRevascularization procedures