2024
Regional variations in morbidity and mortality among neonates with intraventricular hemorrhage: a national database analysis
Sayeed S, Theriault B, Hengartner A, Serrato P, Sadeghzadeh S, Belkasim S, Ahsan N, Elsamadicy E, DiLuna M, Elsamadicy A. Regional variations in morbidity and mortality among neonates with intraventricular hemorrhage: a national database analysis. Child's Nervous System 2024, 40: 3571-3580. PMID: 38955900, DOI: 10.1007/s00381-024-06514-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Inpatient SampleIntraoperative variablesLong-term neurodevelopmental outcomesLow gestational ageMultivariate logistic regression analysisPermanent CSF shuntNational database analysisLow birth weightPercentage of patientsRetrospective cohort studyAssociated with decreased oddsImpact of insurance statusAssociated with reduced oddsMedian total costAssociated with mortalityLogistic regression analysisBackgroundIntraventricular hemorrhageNeonatal IVHGestational ageIntraventricular hemorrhageNeurodevelopmental outcomesCSF diversionCSF shuntingCost of admissionBirth weight
2023
Impact of Preoperative Frailty on Outcomes in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Anterior vs. Posterior Cervical Surgery
Elsamadicy A, Sayeed S, Sherman J, Craft S, Reeves B, Lo S, Shin J, Sciubba D. Impact of Preoperative Frailty on Outcomes in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Anterior vs. Posterior Cervical Surgery. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2023, 13: 114. PMID: 38202121, PMCID: PMC10779741, DOI: 10.3390/jcm13010114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-routine dischargeHealthcare resource utilizationAdverse eventsHealth care utilizationFrail patientsIndependent predictorsPreoperative frailtySevere frailtyExtended LOSCare utilizationFrail cohortIncidence of AEsGreater health care utilizationMultivariate logistic regression analysisMore frail patientsPosterior cervical decompressionRetrospective cohort studyAnterior cervical discectomyPerioperative adverse eventsAdditional prospective studiesNational Inpatient SamplePosterior cervical surgeryLogistic regression analysisHigh rateCervical decompression
2020
Predictors of Extended Length of Stay Following Treatment of Unruptured Adult Cerebral Aneurysms: A Study of The National Inpatient Sample
Koo AB, Elsamadicy AA, Lin IH, David WB, Sujijantarat N, Santarosa C, Cord BJ, Zetchi A, Hebert R, Bahrassa F, Malhotra A, Matouk CC. Predictors of Extended Length of Stay Following Treatment of Unruptured Adult Cerebral Aneurysms: A Study of The National Inpatient Sample. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2020, 29: 105230. PMID: 33066916, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedComorbidityDatabases, FactualEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHospital CostsHumansInpatientsIntracranial AneurysmLength of StayMaleMicrosurgeryMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient AdmissionPostoperative ComplicationsQuality Indicators, Health CareRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsLOS cohortExtended LOSMultivariate logistic regressionUnruptured cerebral aneurysmsCerebral aneurysmsPreadmission comorbiditiesInpatient complicationsHospital stayMore patientsOdds ratioUnruptured aneurysmsHealthcare costsMultiple patient-specific factorsLogistic regressionOverall complication rateHospital-level factorsNon-routine dischargePatient-level factorsNational Inpatient SamplePatient-specific factorsOverall healthcare costsChoice of procedureIndex admissionPostoperative complicationsComplication rate