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Assessment of Acute Kidney Injury and Longitudinal Kidney Function After Hospital Discharge Among Patients With and Without COVID-19
Nugent J, Aklilu A, Yamamoto Y, Simonov M, Li F, Biswas A, Ghazi L, Greenberg J, Mansour S, Moledina D, Wilson FP. Assessment of Acute Kidney Injury and Longitudinal Kidney Function After Hospital Discharge Among Patients With and Without COVID-19. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e211095. PMID: 33688965, PMCID: PMC7948062, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.1095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanCohort StudiesComorbidityCOVID-19CreatinineFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlomerular Filtration RateHispanic or LatinoHumansHypertensionKidney Function TestsLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedPatient DischargeProportional Hazards ModelsRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2United StatesConceptsCOVID-19-associated acute kidney injuryAcute kidney injuryHospital acute kidney injurySubgroup of patientsKidney functionKidney injuryCohort studyHospital dischargeAKI recoveryKidney diseaseCOVID-19Peak creatinine levelsRetrospective cohort studyChronic kidney diseaseDays of dischargeHalf of patientsGlomerular filtration rateCoronavirus disease 2019AKI severityBaseline comorbiditiesEGFR decreaseDialysis requirementEGFR slopeKidney recoveryCreatinine levelsPragmatic trial of messaging to providers about treatment of acute heart failure: The PROMPT-AHF trial
Ghazi L, O'Connor K, Yamamoto Y, Fuery M, Sen S, Samsky M, Riello R, Huang J, Olufade T, McDermott J, Inzucchi S, Velazquez E, Wilson F, Desai N, Ahmad T. Pragmatic trial of messaging to providers about treatment of acute heart failure: The PROMPT-AHF trial. American Heart Journal 2022, 257: 111-119. PMID: 36493842, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2022.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGuideline-directed medical therapyAcute heart failureHeart failurePragmatic trialElectronic health recordsSubstantial health care costsBest practice advisoryReduced ejection fractionUsual care armHealth recordsTime of dischargeEvidence-based careHealth care costsClinical decision support systemAHF patientsCare armEligible patientsHF hospitalizationInpatient initiationCardiovascular deathMedication classesEjection fractionMedical therapyPrimary outcomePractice advisory
2023
In-Hospital Observation on Oral Diuretics After Treatment for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Evaluating the Utility
Ivey-Miranda J, Rao V, Cox Z, Moreno-Villagomez J, Mahoney D, Maulion C, Bellumkonda L, Turner J, Collins S, Wilson F, Krumholz H, Testani J. In-Hospital Observation on Oral Diuretics After Treatment for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Evaluating the Utility. Circulation Heart Failure 2023, 16: e010206. PMID: 36896716, PMCID: PMC10186250, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.122.010206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureDecompensated heart failureDiuretic responseDiuretic dosingOral diureticsHeart failureMulticenter cohortHospital observationLower readmission ratesNet fluid balanceDays postdischargeReadmission ratesHospital readmissionUrine outputReadmission riskFluid statusFluid balanceHospital measuresDose selectionCohortProvider decisionsWeight changeReadmissionDiureticsPatients
2022
Hemoconcentration of Creatinine Minimally Contributes to Changes in Creatinine during the Treatment of Decompensated Heart Failure
Maulion C, Chen S, Rao VS, Ivey-Miranda JB, Cox ZL, Mahoney D, Coca SG, Negoianu D, Asher JL, Turner JM, Inker LA, Wilson FP, Testani JM. Hemoconcentration of Creatinine Minimally Contributes to Changes in Creatinine during the Treatment of Decompensated Heart Failure. Kidney360 2022, 3: 1003-1010. PMID: 35845336, PMCID: PMC9255871, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0007582021.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
REVeAL-HF Design and Rationale of a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial Embedded Within Routine Clinical Practice
Ahmad T, Yamamoto Y, Biswas A, Ghazi L, Martin M, Simonov M, Hsiao A, Kashyap N, Velazquez EJ, Desai NR, Wilson FP. REVeAL-HF Design and Rationale of a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial Embedded Within Routine Clinical Practice. JACC Heart Failure 2021, 9: 409-419. PMID: 33992566, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2021.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAftercareHeart FailureHeart TransplantationHospitalizationHumansPatient DischargeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsHeart failurePatient outcomesClinical decision makingN-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsPro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsPragmatic Randomized Controlled TrialIntravenous diuretic agentsNatriuretic peptide levelsRandomized Controlled TrialsRoutine clinical practiceEvidence-based interventionsElectronic health recordsControlled TrialsPatient populationAccurate prognosticationCommon causeDiuretic agentsPeptide levelsClinical practicePg/TrialsHealth recordsSignificant riskMortalityOutcomes
2015
Influence of Titration of Neurohormonal Antagonists and Blood Pressure Reduction on Renal Function and Decongestion in Decompensated Heart Failure
Kula AJ, Hanberg JS, Wilson FP, Brisco MA, Bellumkonda L, Jacoby D, Coca SG, Parikh CR, Tang WHW, Testani JM. Influence of Titration of Neurohormonal Antagonists and Blood Pressure Reduction on Renal Function and Decongestion in Decompensated Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure 2015, 9: e002333. PMID: 26699390, PMCID: PMC4741376, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.115.002333.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressure reductionDecompensated heart failureNeurohormonal antagonistsRenal functionSBP reductionBlood pressureDiuretic efficiencyHeart failureAcute decompensated heart failure hospitalizationAcute decompensated heart failure treatmentAcute decompensated heart failurePressure reductionChronic oral medicationHeart failure admissionsHeart failure hospitalizationHeart failure treatmentSystolic blood pressureDiuretic doseImproved diuresisFailure hospitalizationOral medicationsFailure treatmentDiuresisFluid outputAdmission
2012
Creatinine generation is reduced in patients requiring continuous venovenous hemodialysis and independently predicts mortality
Wilson FP, Sheehan JM, Mariani LH, Berns JS. Creatinine generation is reduced in patients requiring continuous venovenous hemodialysis and independently predicts mortality. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2012, 27: 4088-4094. PMID: 22273668, PMCID: PMC3529547, DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfr809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryCreatinine generation rateContinuous venovenous hemodialysisSeverity of AKISerum creatinine concentrationCreatinine concentrationHospital mortalityTertiary care hospital settingSerum creatinine increaseGlomerular filtration rateLength of hospitalizationMeasures of severityAKI severityCreatinine increaseKidney injuryHospital dischargeMultivariable adjustmentSerum creatinineCohort studyMultivariable analysisPatient populationUnadjusted analysesCreatinine generationFiltration rateOncologic diagnosis