2020
Comparison of in-hospital outcomes and readmissions for valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement vs. reoperative surgical aortic valve replacement: a contemporary assessment of real-world outcomes
Hirji SA, Percy ED, Zogg CK, Malarczyk A, Harloff MT, Yazdchi F, Kaneko T. Comparison of in-hospital outcomes and readmissions for valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement vs. reoperative surgical aortic valve replacement: a contemporary assessment of real-world outcomes. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: 2747-2755. PMID: 32445575, PMCID: PMC7395321, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic valve replacement patientsDegenerated bioprosthetic aortic valvesValve replacement patientsBioprosthetic aortic valveVIV-TAVRMajor bleedingReplacement patientsAortic valveSurgical aortic valve replacement patientsTranscatheter aortic valve replacement patientsValve transcatheter aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacementIntermediate-risk patientsNational Readmission DatabaseRoutine home dischargeVIV-TAVR patientsAortic valve replacementHigh-risk patientsThirty-day outcomesSignificant risk factorsUS adult patientsLong-term efficacyReal-world outcomesValve TAVRHospital outcomes
2017
Epidemiology of malignant cutaneous granular cell tumors: A US population-based cohort analysis using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database
Mirza FN, Tuggle CT, Zogg CK, Mirza HN, Narayan D. Epidemiology of malignant cutaneous granular cell tumors: A US population-based cohort analysis using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2017, 78: 490-497.e1. PMID: 28989104, PMCID: PMC5815907, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.09.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanChildFemaleGranular Cell TumorHumansIncidenceKaplan-Meier EstimateKidney NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPancreatic NeoplasmsResidence CharacteristicsRetrospective StudiesSEER ProgramSex FactorsSkin NeoplasmsSurvival RateUnited StatesWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsDisease-specific survivalCutaneous granular cell tumorsPopulation-based cohort analysisEnd Results (SEER) databaseMedian survival timeGranular cell tumorSurgical resectionResults databaseCell tumorsCohort analysisSurvival timeCox proportional hazards regressionPoor disease-specific survivalRisk-adjusted associationHigh-risk patientsEnd Results (SEER) dataProportional hazards regressionSingle-institution studyAdvanced cancer stageRisk-adjusted modelsDSS ratesOverall survivalPatient characteristicsSubstantial morbiditySecondary malignancies