2019
Loop diuretic resistance complicating acute heart failure
Cox ZL, Testani JM. Loop diuretic resistance complicating acute heart failure. Heart Failure Reviews 2019, 25: 133-145. PMID: 31520280, DOI: 10.1007/s10741-019-09851-9.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseDiureticsDrug ResistanceHeart FailureHumansInfusions, IntravenousPractice Guidelines as TopicSodium Potassium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsConceptsLoop diuretic resistanceDiuretic resistanceHeart failureAcute heart failure hospitalizationMechanism-based classification systemAcute heart failureHeart failure hospitalizationOngoing clinical trialsUniversal clinical applicationDiuretic strategyFailure hospitalizationDiuretic efficacyClinical trialsWorse outcomesTreatment pathwaysAnatomical locationClinical applicationCurrent literatureResistance mechanismsCurrent best practiceOutcomesClassification systemLiterature reviewHospitalizationPatients
2017
A Blueprint for the Post Discharge Clinic Visit after an Admission for Heart Failure
Soufer A, Riello RJ, Desai NR, Testani JM, Ahmad T. A Blueprint for the Post Discharge Clinic Visit after an Admission for Heart Failure. Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases 2017, 60: 237-248. PMID: 28826671, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2017.08.004.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsHeart failureClinic visitsPost-discharge servicesTransitions of carePatient-centered fashionHospital quality measuresHF patientsHF readmissionMulti-disciplinary servicesSymptom burdenDischarge servicesOutpatient settingCare deliveryHealthcare expendituresHospital systemPatientsVisitsCareReadmissionAdmissionFailureInpatientsCliniciansImportant role
2015
False-Positive Rate of AKI Using Consensus Creatinine–Based Criteria
Lin J, Fernandez H, Shashaty MG, Negoianu D, Testani JM, Berns JS, Parikh CR, Wilson FP. False-Positive Rate of AKI Using Consensus Creatinine–Based Criteria. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2015, 10: 1723-1731. PMID: 26336912, PMCID: PMC4594067, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.02430315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedBiomarkersComputer SimulationConsensusCreatinineDiagnostic ErrorsFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPractice Guidelines as TopicProspective StudiesConceptsSerum creatinine valuesGlobal Outcomes creatinine criteriaSerum creatinineCreatinine valuesCreatinine criteriaClinical cohortBiologic variabilityProportion of patientsSerum creatinine changesHigher baseline valuesFalse positive rateAKI diagnosisAKI studiesAdult patientsCreatinine changesBlood drawReference cohortOverall false-positive rateBaseline valuesCreatinine measurementsPatientsCreatinineHypothetical patientsDiagnosis rateSimulation cohort