2021
Association of Kidney Disease With Outcomes in COVID‐19: Results From the American Heart Association COVID‐19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry
Rao A, Ranka S, Ayers C, Hendren N, Rosenblatt A, Alger HM, Rutan C, Omar W, Khera R, Gupta K, Mody P, DeFilippi C, Das SR, Hedayati SS, de Lemos JA. Association of Kidney Disease With Outcomes in COVID‐19: Results From the American Heart Association COVID‐19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e020910. PMID: 34107743, PMCID: PMC8477855, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.020910.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryMajor adverse cardiac eventsAdverse cardiac eventsChronic kidney diseaseCardiac eventsKidney diseaseCause mortalityAmerican Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease RegistryCOVID-19Major adverse cardiovascular eventsEnd-stage kidney diseaseCardiovascular Disease RegistryLarge multicenter registryNonfatal heart failureSerial laboratory dataAdverse cardiovascular eventsNonfatal myocardial infarctionKey secondary outcomesCardiovascular disease outcomesPrimary exposure variableNonfatal strokeCardiogenic shockCardiovascular deathCardiovascular eventsCardiovascular outcomes
2017
Predictors of Death in Adults With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy–Associated Cardiomyopathy
Cheeran D, Khan S, Khera R, Bhatt A, Garg S, Grodin JL, Morlend R, Araj FG, Amin AA, Thibodeau JT, Das S, Drazner MH, Mammen PPA. Predictors of Death in Adults With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy–Associated Cardiomyopathy. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2017, 6: e006340. PMID: 29042427, PMCID: PMC5721845, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.117.006340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuchenne muscular dystrophyDMD patientsPrognostic factorsDMD populationCardiac biomarkersHigh-risk cardiovascular populationLower body mass indexAdult DMD patientsHeart failure medicationsPredictors of deathAlanine aminotransferase levelsElevated cardiac biomarkersPoor prognostic factorMaximum inspiratory pressureBody mass indexElectronic medical recordsCardiomyopathy clinicMedian followAminotransferase levelsBaseline characteristicsCardiovascular populationRetrospective cohortConsecutive patientsMass indexWorse prognosis