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
Clinical Effectiveness of Sacubitril/Valsartan Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Greene SJ, Choi S, Lippmann SJ, Mentz RJ, Greiner MA, Hardy NC, Hammill BG, Luo N, Samsky MD, Heidenreich PA, Laskey WK, Yancy CW, Peterson PN, Curtis LH, Hernandez AF, Fonarow GC, O'Brien EC. Clinical Effectiveness of Sacubitril/Valsartan Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e021459. PMID: 34350772, PMCID: PMC8475054, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.021459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAminobutyratesAngiotensin II Type 1 Receptor BlockersBiphenyl CompoundsDrug CombinationsFemaleHeart FailureHospitalizationHumansMaleMedicareNeprilysinPatient DischargeProtease InhibitorsRegistriesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStroke VolumeTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesValsartanVentricular Function, LeftConceptsEnzyme inhibitors/angiotensin II receptor blockersSacubitril/valsartanAngiotensin II receptor blockersII receptor blockersHeart failure hospitalizationReduced ejection fractionCause hospitalizationReceptor blockersFailure hospitalizationCause mortalityOlder patientsDischarge prescriptionsEjection fractionHeart failureAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin II receptor blockersGuidelines-Heart Failure registryRoutine US clinical practiceMedicare beneficiaries ageUS clinical practiceHFrEF medicationsPostdischarge mortalityPostdischarge outcomesClinical outcomesRandomized trialsClinical effectiveness