2024
Heart failure with mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction: A review of disease burden and remaining unmet medical needs within a new treatment landscape
Desai N, Olewinska E, Famulska A, Remuzat C, Francois C, Folkerts K. Heart failure with mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction: A review of disease burden and remaining unmet medical needs within a new treatment landscape. Heart Failure Reviews 2024, 29: 631-662. PMID: 38411769, PMCID: PMC11035416, DOI: 10.1007/s10741-024-10385-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRandomized controlled trialsHeart failureUnmet medical needAssociated with considerable morbidityDisease burdenPatient outcomesSymptomatic HF patientsEconomic burdenOverview of heart failureComposite cardiovascular deathClinical practice guidelinesGlobal healthcare concernMedical needPoor patient outcomesTargeted literature reviewPreventable disease burdenTreatment landscapeHFmrEF/HFpEFHF hospitalizationHF patientsCardiovascular deathElectronic databasesPatient characteristicsStudy characteristicsMortality risk
2023
Prevalence And Excess Risk Of Hospitalization In Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Desai N, Butler J, Binder G, Greene S. Prevalence And Excess Risk Of Hospitalization In Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2023, 29: 641. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.10.232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHF hospitalizationReduced ejection fractionHeart failureEjection fractionHF populationExcess riskRisk factorsAverage patientAdult HF patientsHF hospitalization ratesPrevalence of HFHeart failure hospitalizationHigh-risk subgroupsHigh-risk groupNew treatment optionsFailure hospitalizationHF patientsCardiovascular deathAdult patientsConclusions PatientsHospitalization riskHospitalization ratesHF eventsTreatment optionsUS prevalence
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 advisoryTrends In US Heart Failure Hospitalizations: Increased Volume And Patient Diversity With Decreased Total Costs, 2008-2018
Reinhardt S, Clark K, Chouairi F, Miller E, Kay B, Fuery M, Guha A, Ahmad T, Desai N. Trends In US Heart Failure Hospitalizations: Increased Volume And Patient Diversity With Decreased Total Costs, 2008-2018. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2022, 28: s109-s110. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.03.280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOverall heart failureHeart failureInpatient mortalityDiagnosis codesHospital costsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseIntroduction Heart failureHeart failure hospitalizationPeripheral arterial diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseCoronary artery diseaseNational Inpatient SampleLength of stayUS healthcare costsComorbid diabetesHF hospitalizationHospitalization volumeFailure hospitalizationHF cohortArtery diseaseEjection fractionMedian agePulmonary diseaseArterial diseaseHispanic patients