2018
Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Score and EuroSCORE-2 Appropriately Assess 30-Day Postoperative Mortality in the STICH Trial and a Contemporary Cohort of Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Surgical Revascularization
Bouabdallaoui N, Stevens SR, Doenst T, Petrie MC, Al-Attar N, Ali IS, Ambrosy AP, Barton AK, Cartier R, Cherniavsky A, Demondion P, Desvigne-Nickens P, Favaloro RR, Gradinac S, Heinisch P, Jain A, Jasinski M, Jouan J, Kalil RAK, Menicanti L, Michler RE, Rao V, Smith PK, Zembala M, Velazquez EJ, Al-Khalidi HR, Rouleau JL, Investigators F. Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Score and EuroSCORE-2 Appropriately Assess 30-Day Postoperative Mortality in the STICH Trial and a Contemporary Cohort of Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Surgical Revascularization. Circulation Heart Failure 2018, 11: e005531. PMID: 30571194, PMCID: PMC6309904, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.118.005531.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative mortality riskCoronary artery bypassThoracic Surgeons risk scoreEuroScore 2Left ventricular dysfunctionContemporary cohortVentricular dysfunctionArtery bypassSTS scoreMortality riskRisk scoreSTICH patientsSTICH trialPostoperative mortalityUndergoing coronary artery bypassLeft ventricle ejection fractionVentricle ejection fractionGood c-statisticLow-risk scoresSurgical revascularizationSurvival benefitCardiac surgeryConsecutive patientsEjection fractionCC patients
2017
Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients With Ischemic Heart Failure Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Rao MP, Al-Khatib SM, Pokorney SD, She L, Romanov A, Nicolau JC, Lee KL, Carson P, Selzman CH, Stepinska J, Cleland JG, Tungsubutra W, Desvigne-Nickens PM, Sueta CA, Siepe M, Lang I, Feldman AM, Yii M, Rouleau JL, Velazquez EJ. Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients With Ischemic Heart Failure Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Circulation 2017, 135: 1136-1144. PMID: 28154006, PMCID: PMC5516272, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.116.026075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAtrial FibrillationCoronary Artery BypassDeath, Sudden, CardiacFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart FailureHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNatriuretic Peptide, BrainPostoperative PeriodProportional Hazards ModelsReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorRisk FactorsStroke VolumeVentricular Function, LeftConceptsCoronary artery bypass graft surgerySudden cardiac deathEnd-systolic volume indexB-type natriuretic peptideVentricular ejection fractionSurgical ventricular reconstructionCardiac deathEjection fractionHeart failureNatriuretic peptideVentricular reconstructionPreoperative end-systolic volume indexLow left ventricular ejection fractionIncidence of SCDPredictors of SCDArtery bypass graft surgeryCoronary Artery Bypass GraftingLeft ventricular ejection fractionVolume indexArtery Bypass GraftingBypass graft surgeryIschemic heart failureContemporary clinical trialsBlinded committeeSTICH trial