2024
The management of heart failure cardiogenic shock: an international RAND appropriateness panel
Williams S, Kalakoutas A, Olusanya S, Schrage B, Tavazzi G, Carnicelli A, Montero S, Vandenbriele C, Luk A, Lim H, Bhagra S, Ott S, Farrero M, Samsky M, Kennedy J, Sen S, Agrawal R, Rampersad P, Coniglio A, Pappalardo F, Barnett C, Proudfoot A. The management of heart failure cardiogenic shock: an international RAND appropriateness panel. Critical Care 2024, 28: 105. PMID: 38566212, PMCID: PMC10988801, DOI: 10.1186/s13054-024-04884-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTemporary mechanical circulatory supportClinical practiceHF-CSCritical care admissionMulti-disciplinary panelRandomised controlled trialsClinical guidelinesAcutely decompensated chronic HFBackgroundObservational dataControlled trialsDecompensated chronic HFAppropriate methodologiesTrial designInternational expertsConclusionThis studyClinical trial designMechanical circulatory supportChronic HFCardiogenic shockClinical trialsAppropriate panelThoracic ultrasoundCirculatory supportLos AngelesPractice
2023
Risk Prediction for Heart Failure Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit Insights From REVeAL-HF
O’Connor K, Yamamoto Y, Sen S, Samsky M, Wilson F, Desai N, Ahmad T, Fuery M. Risk Prediction for Heart Failure Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit Insights From REVeAL-HF. JACC Heart Failure 2023, 11: 727-728. PMID: 37052546, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2023.01.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrends and Outcomes in Cardiac Arrest Among Heart Failure Admissions
Chouairi F, Miller P, Loriaux D, Katz J, Sen S, Ahmad T, Fudim M. Trends and Outcomes in Cardiac Arrest Among Heart Failure Admissions. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 194: 93-101. PMID: 36889986, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHeart ArrestHeart FailureHospital MortalityHospitalizationHumansMaleStroke VolumeConceptsCoronary artery diseaseCardiac arrestHospital cardiac arrestHF admissionsHF hospitalizationArtery diseaseHeart failureRenal diseasePrimary HF admissionsHeart failure admissionsHigher inpatient mortalityClinical Modification codesLong-term outcomesNational Inpatient SampleMultivariate logistic regressionHF patientsInpatient mortalityMultivariate adjustmentInpatient SampleFemale genderTenth RevisionHigher oddsLower oddsInternational ClassificationSerious events
2022
Pragmatic 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
2021
The Impact of Depression on Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction Treated in the GUIDE-IT Trial
Chouairi F, Fuery MA, Mullan CW, Caraballo C, Sen S, Maulion C, Wilkinson ST, Surti T, McCullough M, Miller PE, Pacor J, Leifer ES, Felker GM, Velazquez EJ, Fiuzat M, O'Connor CM, Januzzi JL, Desai NR, Ahmad T. The Impact of Depression on Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction Treated in the GUIDE-IT Trial. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2021, 27: 1359-1366. PMID: 34166799, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2021.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDepressionFemaleHeart FailureHospitalizationHumansProportional Hazards ModelsStroke VolumeConceptsGuideline-directed medical therapyReduced ejection fractionAmino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsPro-B-type natriuretic peptide levelsGUIDE-IT trialNatriuretic peptide levelsHeart failureEjection fractionClinical outcomesPeptide levelsOptimal guideline-directed medical therapyCox proportional hazards regression modelingProportional hazards regression modelingImpact of depressionHistory of depressionCardiovascular deathCause hospitalizationCause mortalityOverall cohortMedical therapyAdverse outcomesTarget dosesPatientsMental healthTime points
2020
In HF with LVEF ≤ 42.5%, sacubitril-valsartan vs RAS inhibitors reduced a composite of CV death or HF hospitalization.
Sen S, Newby LK. In HF with LVEF ≤ 42.5%, sacubitril-valsartan vs RAS inhibitors reduced a composite of CV death or HF hospitalization. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2020, 172: jc65. PMID: 32539517, DOI: 10.7326/acpj202006160-065.Peer-Reviewed Original Research