2018
Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation Immediately After Heart Transplant and Long-Term Outcomes
Bishawi M, Zanotti G, Shaw L, MacKenzie M, Castleberry A, Bartels K, Schroder J, Velazquez E, Swaminathan M, Rogers J, Milano C. Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation Immediately After Heart Transplant and Long-Term Outcomes. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2018, 107: 1348-1355. PMID: 30529215, PMCID: PMC7256852, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.10.065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignificant tricuspid valve regurgitationTricuspid valve regurgitationLong-term outcomesHeart transplantationCardiopulmonary bypassTR gradeValve regurgitationSurgical repairValve repairCommon findingOrthotropic heart transplantationPostoperative plasma creatininePulmonary vascular resistanceTricuspid valve repairEarly surgical repairEarly morbidityPostoperative stayCardiac transplantationMultiorgan transplantsVascular resistanceTransplant databaseHeart transplantAdjusted survivalPlasma creatinineTransplant
2005
Heart failure on admission and the risk of stroke following acute myocardial infarction: the VALIANT registry
Szummer KE, Solomon SD, Velazquez EJ, Kilaru R, McMurray J, Rouleau JL, Mahaffey KW, Maggioni AP, Califf RM, Pfeffer MA, White HD. Heart failure on admission and the risk of stroke following acute myocardial infarction: the VALIANT registry. European Heart Journal 2005, 26: 2114-2119. PMID: 15972293, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of strokeHeart failureAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionHospital strokeStroke riskOdds ratioAcute Myocardial Infarction RegistryPresence of HFConsecutive MI patientsKillip class IIIPrior heart failureHistory of hypertensionHistory of strokeMyocardial Infarction RegistryHospital mortalityKillip classBaseline characteristicsDismal prognosisMI patientsRisk factorsPatientsAdmissionClass IIIStroke
2004
An international perspective on heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction complicating myocardial infarction: the VALIANT registry
Velazquez EJ, Francis GS, Armstrong PW, Aylward PE, Diaz R, O'Connor CM, White HD, Henis M, Rittenhouse LM, Kilaru R, van Gilst W, Ertl G, Maggioni AP, Spac J, Weaver WD, Rouleau JL, McMurray JJ, Pfeffer MA, Califf RM. An international perspective on heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction complicating myocardial infarction: the VALIANT registry. European Heart Journal 2004, 25: 1911-1919. PMID: 15522470, DOI: 10.1016/j.ehj.2004.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital heart failureVentricular systolic dysfunctionHeart failureMyocardial infarctionBaseline variablesSystolic dysfunctionMI patientsConsecutive MI patientsBaseline risk factorsHospital mortality rateMI populationAcute myocardial infarctionEarly myocardial infarctionLong-term riskHospital mortalityCardiovascular eventsHospital deathHazard ratioLonger hospitalisationBaseline presenceMedical therapySuch patientsContemporary incidenceMore complicationsRisk factors