2020
Effect of Concurrent Dementia on Heart Failure Hospital Outcomes: Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2007–2014)
Vuong J, Akintoye E, Kim S, Desai A, Dorbala S. Effect of Concurrent Dementia on Heart Failure Hospital Outcomes: Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2007–2014). Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2020, 27: 258-260. PMID: 32505818, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2020.05.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPalliative Care in Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm in the United States: A Retrospective Analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database
Ando T, Adegbala O, Uemura T, Ashraf S, Akintoye E, Pahuja M, Afonso L, Briasoulis A, Takagi H. Palliative Care in Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm in the United States: A Retrospective Analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database. Angiology 2020, 71: 633-640. PMID: 32249588, DOI: 10.1177/0003319720917239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayHospitalization costsPalliative careAortic aneurysmRepair groupNationwide Inpatient Sample databasePalliative care referralPC referral ratePercutaneous repair groupRuptured Aortic AneurysmSurgical repair groupNationwide Inpatient SamplePC referralCare referralInpatient SampleReferral ratesRetrospective analysisAdmissionStudy periodSample databaseFurther studiesStayAneurysmsReferralCareRural–Urban Disparities in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Mortality in the USA: Preliminary Findings from the National Inpatient Sample
Otite F, Akano E, Akintoye E, Khandelwal P, Malik A, Chaturvedi S, Rosand J. Rural–Urban Disparities in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Mortality in the USA: Preliminary Findings from the National Inpatient Sample. Neurocritical Care 2020, 32: 715-724. PMID: 32232726, PMCID: PMC7223184, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-020-00950-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAphasiaCerebral HemorrhageComorbidityCraniotomyDeglutition DisordersFemaleHealthcare DisparitiesHospital Bed CapacityHospital MortalityHospitals, RuralHospitals, UrbanHumansHydrocephalusMaleMiddle AgedRespiration, ArtificialRisk FactorsUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsNational Inpatient SampleSex-adjusted mortalityUrban hospitalRural hospitalsICH patientsInpatient SampleJoinpoint regressionIntracerebral hemorrhage mortalityMultivariable-adjusted modelsOdds of mortalityIntracerebral hemorrhage patientsCases of ICHHospital deathHospital mortalityMultivariable adjustmentUrban patientsRural patientsStroke careHemorrhage patientsMedicare insuranceRural-urban disparitiesPatientsResultsFrom 2004HospitalMortality gapAssociation between Hospital volume of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in-hospital cardiac arrest and survival to Hospital discharge
Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Egbe A, Olawusi E, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. Association between Hospital volume of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in-hospital cardiac arrest and survival to Hospital discharge. Resuscitation 2020, 148: 25-31. PMID: 31945429, DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.12.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Inpatient SampleHospital cardiac arrestHospital dischargeCase volumeCardiac arrestCases of IHCAHospital case volumeMedian case volumeNon-significant trendNon-linear associationHospital volumeHome dischargeHospital CPRYounger patientsInpatient SampleCardiopulmonary resuscitationHigh comorbidityBetter survivalFirst quartileIHCAHospitalQuartilePatientsStudy periodSurvival
2019
Palliative care referral in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction complicated with cardiogenic shock in the United States
Ando T, Akintoye E, Uemura T, Adegbala O, Ashraf S, Pahuja M, Shokr M, Takagi H, Grines C, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. Palliative care referral in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction complicated with cardiogenic shock in the United States. Heart & Lung 2019, 49: 25-29. PMID: 31703953, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2019.10.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionPalliative care referralElevation myocardial infarctionPC referralSTEMI-CSCardiogenic shockCare referralMyocardial infarctionMechanical circulatory support useCoronary artery bypass graftStudy periodPC referral rateArtery bypass graftExtended care facilitiesNationwide Inpatient SampleEdition Clinical ModificationTrends of utilizationLow-income statusPC encountersPC consultationBypass graftMultivariable analysisInpatient SampleReferral ratesHigh comorbidityThe impact of safety‐net burden on in‐hospital outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement
Ando T, Adegbala O, Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Takagi H. The impact of safety‐net burden on in‐hospital outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2019, 34: 1178-1184. PMID: 31441545, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical aortic valve replacementSafety-net burdenAortic valve replacementSAVR outcomesValve replacementAcute kidney injuryMajor perioperative complicationsHospital-level characteristicsNationwide Inpatient SampleLength of staySafety-net hospitalNumber of admissionsHospital mortalityNonroutine dischargeValvular surgeryHospital outcomesHospital stayKidney injuryPerioperative complicationsDisadvantaged patientsInpatient SampleHospital costsUnadjusted modelsHospitalPatientsClinical and economic burden of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in hospitalized patients undergoing percutaneous peripheral arterial interventions
Subahi A, Osman M, Adegbala O, Abubakar H, Kheiri B, Yassin A, Khalid M, Akintoye E, Eljack A, Osman K, Alkhouli M. Clinical and economic burden of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in hospitalized patients undergoing percutaneous peripheral arterial interventions. Vascular 2019, 28: 81-86. PMID: 31382836, DOI: 10.1177/1708538119868615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thrombosis/pulmonary embolismAcute kidney injuryKidney injuryIschemic strokePulmonary embolismHigh riskDeep venous thrombosis/pulmonary embolismPercutaneous peripheral arterial interventionsICD-9-CM codesHospital mortality differenceProlonged hospital stayHospital-level characteristicsPeripheral arterial interventionsNational Inpatient SampleHospital outcomesHospital stayIntervention patientsAbsence of heparinBaseline characteristicsHome dischargeLonger hospitalizationArterial interventionsHospitalized patientsInpatient SampleThrombocytopeniaIn-Hospital Outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated With Cardiogenic Shock at Safety-Net Hospitals in the United States (from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample)
Ando T, Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Ashraf S, Shokr M, Takagi H, Grines C, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. In-Hospital Outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated With Cardiogenic Shock at Safety-Net Hospitals in the United States (from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 124: 485-490. PMID: 31213279, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overArrhythmias, CardiacAssisted CirculationCoronary Artery BypassDatabases, FactualEthnicityFemaleHeart-Assist DevicesHospital MortalityHumansMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionRenal DialysisSafety-net ProvidersShock, CardiogenicST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionStrokeThrombolytic TherapyUnited StatesConceptsSafety-net hospitalPercutaneous coronary interventionSTEMI-CSCardiogenic shockHospital mortalityCoronary interventionST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction ComplicatedST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionAdministration of thrombolysisMyocardial Infarction ComplicatedCoronary artery bypassElevation myocardial infarctionMechanical circulatory supportNationwide Inpatient SampleNew dialysisArtery bypassHospital outcomesClinical outcomesCirculatory supportInpatient stayMedian lengthPoor outcomeFatal arrhythmiasInpatient SampleMyocardial infarctionCardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in Adults with Tetralogy of Fallot
Egbe A, Vallabhajosyula S, Akintoye E, Deshmukh A. Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in Adults with Tetralogy of Fallot. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 123: 1999-2001. PMID: 30961908, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.03.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac implantable electronic devicesImplantable electronic devicesNationwide/National Inpatient SampleInflation-adjusted hospitalization costsNational Inpatient Sample databaseCharlson Comorbidity IndexMean hospital lengthPopulation-based studyNational Inpatient SampleSudden cardiac deathTetralogy of FallotTime of implantationComorbidity indexHospital lengthHospital mortalityCardiac deathTOF repairRepaired tetralogyRetrospective reviewHospitalization costsCIED implantationInpatient SampleTOF populationAdmissionObserved temporal increaseTrends in In-Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, Nonroutine Discharge, and Cost Among End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Dialysis Hospitalized With Heart Failure (2001–2014)
Inampudi C, Akintoye E, Bengaluru Jayanna M, Asleh R, Briasouli A, Alvarez P, Briasoulis A. Trends in In-Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, Nonroutine Discharge, and Cost Among End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Dialysis Hospitalized With Heart Failure (2001–2014). Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2019, 25: 524-533. PMID: 30844441, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.02.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayEnd-stage renal disease patientsHF admissionsRenal disease patientsHospital mortalityNonroutine dischargeHeart failureESRD patientsDisease patientsStudy periodAnnual national ratesHF admission ratesPrevalence of comorbiditiesIn-Hospital MortalityNational Inpatient SampleCost of hospitalizationAnnual percentage changeYears of ageHF hospitalizationSecondary admissionsAdmission diagnosisComorbidity prevalencePeritoneal dialysisSubgroup analysisInpatient SampleOptimum age for performing Fontan operation in patients with univentricular heart
Akintoye E, Veldtman G, Miranda W, Connolly H, Egbe A. Optimum age for performing Fontan operation in patients with univentricular heart. Congenital Heart Disease 2019, 14: 138-139. PMID: 30945806, DOI: 10.1111/chd.12690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrends and Outcomes of Infective Endocarditis in Adults With Tetralogy of Fallot: A Review of the National Inpatient Sample Database
Egbe A, Vallabhajosyula S, Akintoye E, Connolly H. Trends and Outcomes of Infective Endocarditis in Adults With Tetralogy of Fallot: A Review of the National Inpatient Sample Database. Canadian Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 35: 721-726. PMID: 31151707, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2019.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care resource utilizationTetralogy of FallotProsthetic valve implantationNational Inpatient SampleCongenital heart diseaseHospital mortalityValve implantationInfective endocarditisHeart diseaseRisk factorsTOF patientsInflation-adjusted hospitalization costsNational Inpatient Sample databaseCyanotic congenital heart diseaseIncidence of endocarditisLength of stayPacemaker/defibrillatorLow socioeconomic classPopulation-based riskHospital dischargeSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeHospitalization costsBlack raceInpatient SampleImpact of atrial fibrillation on patients hospitalized for acute myocarditis: Insights from a nationally‐representative United States cohort
Subahi A, Akintoye E, Yassin A, Abubakar H, Adegbala O, Mishra T, Abdelrahman M, Shokr M, Afonso L. Impact of atrial fibrillation on patients hospitalized for acute myocarditis: Insights from a nationally‐representative United States cohort. Clinical Cardiology 2019, 42: 26-31. PMID: 30284301, PMCID: PMC6436524, DOI: 10.1002/clc.23088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtrial fibrillationHospital mortalityHospital outcomesAcute myocarditisICD-9-CM diagnostic codesNon-routine hospital dischargeImpact of AFPropensity score-matched control groupAcute myocarditis patientsAcute kidney injuryUnited States cohortNational Inpatient SampleCardiac tamponadeCardiogenic shockCause mortalityKidney injuryMyocarditis patientsAM patientsHospital dischargeAF groupInpatient SamplePrimary diagnosisDiagnostic codesHigh riskGeneral population
2018
In‐hospital outcomes of transcatheter mitral valve repair with Mitraclip in patients with pulmonary hypertension: Insights from the National Inpatient Sample
Ahmed A, Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Yassin A, Subahi A, Bangura L, Abubakar H, Elder M, Shokr M, Afonso L. In‐hospital outcomes of transcatheter mitral valve repair with Mitraclip in patients with pulmonary hypertension: Insights from the National Inpatient Sample. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 94: e30-e36. PMID: 30506974, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCardiac CatheterizationClinical Decision-MakingDatabases, FactualFemaleHeart Valve ProsthesisHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHospital MortalityHumansHypertension, PulmonaryMaleMiddle AgedMitral ValveMitral Valve InsufficiencyPatient SelectionPostoperative ComplicationsPrevalenceProsthesis DesignRecovery of FunctionRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsTranscatheter mitral valve repairNational Inpatient SamplePulmonary hypertensionMitral valve repairHospital outcomesValve repairInpatient SamplePre-existing pulmonary hypertensionPrevalence of PHPostoperative deep vein thrombosisAcute respiratory failureCohort of patientsDeep vein thrombosisMedian hospital costsHemorrhage requiring transfusionLength of stayPH groupCardiogenic shockPostoperative sepsisRespiratory failureHome dischargeInpatient mortalityPeriprocedural outcomesProhibitive riskPulmonary embolismTrends in Heart failure Hospitalization, In-hospital Mortality, Length of Stay and Disposition, Among ESRD patients on Dialysis (2001-2014)
Inampudi C, Akintoye E, Alvarez P, Bhama J, Briasoulis A. Trends in Heart failure Hospitalization, In-hospital Mortality, Length of Stay and Disposition, Among ESRD patients on Dialysis (2001-2014). Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2018, 24: s104. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLength of stayEnd-stage renal diseasePrimary HF admissionsHospital mortalityESRD patientsHeart failureHF admissionsEnd-stage renal disease patientsStage renal disease patientsAnnual national ratesPrimary HF hospitalizationsHeart failure hospitalizationRenal disease patientsBackground Cardiovascular diseaseNational Inpatient SampleRate of admissionAnnual percentage changeHF hospitalizationFailure hospitalizationHome dischargeRenal diseaseDisease patientsInpatient SampleCardiovascular diseaseCommon causeIncidence and outcomes of cardiac tamponade in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy
Adegbala O, Olagoke O, Adejumo A, Akintoye E, Oluwole A, Alebna P, Williams K, Lieberman R, Afonso L. Incidence and outcomes of cardiac tamponade in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy. International Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 272: 137-141. PMID: 30045818, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.07.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNationwide Inpatient SampleCRT implantationCardiac tamponadeCoagulation disordersCardiac resynchronization therapy implantationHierarchical mixed-effects logistic regression modelsDevelopment of tamponadePropensity-matched analysisCardiac resynchronization therapyMixed effects logistic regression modelsLogistic regression modelsHospital mortalityHospital stayMultivariable adjustmentCABG proceduresHospitalized patientsIndependent predictorsResynchronization therapySevere complicationsRisk stratificationFemale sexInpatient SampleFemale genderHigher oddsPrior historyRegional Variation in Mortality, Major Complications, and Cost After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in the United States (2009 to 2014)
Briasoulis A, Inampudi C, Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Asleh R, Alvarez P, Bhama J. Regional Variation in Mortality, Major Complications, and Cost After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in the United States (2009 to 2014). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 121: 1575-1580. PMID: 29731117, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.02.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayHospital mortalityLVAD implantationMajor complicationsContinuous-flow LVAD implantationVentricular assist device implantationAssist device implantationClinical Modification codesPost-operative complicationsExtended care facilitiesNational Inpatient SampleHigher median costDiseases-Ninth RevisionPatient safety indicatorsAnnual national estimatesRisk-adjusted ratesComorbidity burdenMore patientsDevice implantationPatient populationInpatient SampleHigh percentageLVAD implantsMAIN OUTCOMEInternational ClassificationRelation of Cannabis Use and Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure
Adegbala O, Adejumo A, Olakanmi O, Akinjero A, Akintoye E, Alliu S, Edo-Osagie E, Chatterjee A. Relation of Cannabis Use and Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 122: 129-134. PMID: 29685570, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.03.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnosis of HFAtrial fibrillationHeart failureNervous systemCannabis usersOccurrence of AFUtilization Project National Inpatient SampleDiagnosis of AFCannabis useLeft ventricular dysfunctionCo-morbid conditionsSympathetic nervous systemCannabis user groupAutonomic nervous systemInotropic supportVentricular dysfunctionCardiovascular effectsSympathetic effectsSympathetic activityAutonomic effectsInpatient SampleAF diagnosisInsurance typeMain exposureLower oddsTRANSCATHETER VERSUS SURGICAL VALVE REPLACEMENT IN NON-ELDERLY (AGE LESS THAN 65): IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES FROM THE NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE
Ando T, Akintoye E, Pahuja M, Briasoulis A, Javed A, Takagi H, Schreiber T, Grines C, Afonso L. TRANSCATHETER VERSUS SURGICAL VALVE REPLACEMENT IN NON-ELDERLY (AGE LESS THAN 65): IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES FROM THE NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2018, 71: a998. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)31539-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrends in Utilization, Mortality, Major Complications, and Cost After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in the United States (2009 to 2014)
Briasoulis A, Inampudi C, Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Alvarez P, Bhama J. Trends in Utilization, Mortality, Major Complications, and Cost After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in the United States (2009 to 2014). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 121: 1214-1218. PMID: 29525059, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.01.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAdultAgedCardiac TamponadeDatabases, FactualFemaleHealth Care CostsHeart FailureHeart-Assist DevicesHospital CostsHospital MortalityHumansLength of StayLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMortalityMyocardial InfarctionPatient DischargePostoperative ComplicationsPostoperative HemorrhageProsthesis ImplantationRenal DialysisRespiratory Tract DiseasesStrokeSurgical Wound DehiscenceSurgical Wound InfectionUnited StatesConceptsLength of stayMajor complicationsHospital mortalityLeft ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantsVentricular assist device implantsVentricular assist device implantationAssist device implantationHospital mortality rateNational Inpatient SampleTime of dischargeCost of hospitalizationSignificant decreaseAnnual national estimatesVentricular assist deviceHospital complicationsMajor bleedingCardiac tamponadeRespiratory complicationsAdult patientsIschemic strokePostoperative infectionCF-LVADCF-LVADsDevice implantationInpatient Sample