2025
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of disseminated intravascular coagulation in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
Zhang Z, Hu X, Du Q, Mo P, Chen X, Luo M, Jiang Q, Deng L, Xiong Y. Clinical characteristics and outcomes of disseminated intravascular coagulation in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome. BMC Infectious Diseases 2025, 25: 508. PMID: 40217170, DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-10900-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisseminated intravascular coagulationOutcomes of disseminated intravascular coagulationPresence of disseminated intravascular coagulationNon-DIC groupIndependent risk factorIntravascular coagulationClinical characteristicsRisk factorsDisseminated intravascular coagulation groupThrombocytopenia syndromeMultivariate logistic regression analysisAssociated with high mortalityIn-hospital mortality of patientsCumulative survival rateZhongnan Hospital of Wuhan UniversityMortality of patientsIn-hospital mortalitySevere feverLogistic regression analysisConsecutive patientsFerritin levelsD-dimerViral loadClinical dataCystatin CAssociation between three-dimensional right ventricular ejection fraction and in-hospital outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. A multicenter study
Posada-Martinez E, Ivey-Miranda J, Ortiz-Leon X, Arias-Godinez J, Fritche-Salazar J, Rodriguez-Zanella H, Ruiz Esparza-Dueñas M, Romero-Zertuche D, Silvestre-Flores I, Morales-Portano J, Orea-Tejeda A, Rojas-Serrano J, McNamara R, Reyes Lopez P, Sugeng L. Association between three-dimensional right ventricular ejection fraction and in-hospital outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. A multicenter study. Journal Of The American Society Of Echocardiography 2025 PMID: 39984139, DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2025.02.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRight ventricular ejection fractionRV function parametersVentricular ejection fractionCardiac surgeryEuroSCORE IIPrimary outcomeEjection fractionMechanical ventilationMulticenter study of adult patientsRight ventricular (RV) functionParameters of RV systolic functionPredictors of in-hospital mortalityStudy of adult patientsFunction parametersRV systolic functionProspective multicenter studyAssociated with shorter timeAccurate risk stratificationEvaluation of patientsIn-hospital mortalityIn-hospital outcomesTemporary ventricular assist devicesTransesophageal echocardiogramExploratory endpointsPrimary endpointCharacteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Cardiogenic Shock and Clinically Significant Valvular Heart Disease: From the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network
Carnicelli A, Miller P, Berg D, Aliyev N, Alviar C, Bohula E, Chaudhry S, Chonde M, Chow C, Cooper H, Daniels L, Fordyce C, Ghafghazi S, Goldfarb M, Gorder K, Hamilton M, Keane R, Kontos M, Kusner J, Leibner E, Loriaux D, Menon V, Nair R, Newby L, Oduah M, Palazzolo M, Patolia H, Pierce J, Pierce M, Potter B, Proudfoot A, Roswel R, Schnell G, Shaw J, Sidhu K, Sinha S, Varshney A, Katz J, Diepen S, Morrow D. Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Cardiogenic Shock and Clinically Significant Valvular Heart Disease: From the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2025 PMID: 39970998, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2025.01.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchValvular heart diseaseCardiac intensive care unitCritical Care Cardiology Trials NetworkCardiogenic shockIn-hospital mortalityClinically significant valvular heart diseaseSignificant valvular heart diseaseSevere valvular heart diseaseHeart diseaseHigher in-hospital mortality ratesAssociated with higher in-hospital mortality ratesIn-hospital mortality rateTrials NetworkOutcomes of patientsTertiary cardiac intensive care unitUnadjusted in-hospital mortalityIntensive care unitMitral regurgitationValve interventionAortic stenosisCICU admissionCS admissionsOdds ratioCare unitConsecutive admissionsEarly sedation with dexmedetomidine in patients with acute myocardial infarction requiring mechanical ventilation
Banna S, Schenck C, Singh A, Safiriyu I, Jimenez J, Franko A, Thomas A, Heck C, Ludmir J, Gage A, Ali T, Katz J, Dudzinski D, Ross J, Miller P. Early sedation with dexmedetomidine in patients with acute myocardial infarction requiring mechanical ventilation. European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care 2025, zuaf022. PMID: 39919040, DOI: 10.1093/ehjacc/zuaf022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInverse probability of treatment weightingAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary diagnosis of acute myocardial infarctionCompared to usual careInvasive mechanical ventilationUsual care groupEstimate adjusted risk differencesAdjusted risk differencesAssociated with lower mortalityDiagnosis of acute myocardial infarctionVentilator-free daysRandomized controlled trialsUsual careCare groupClinical Data BaseMyocardial infarctionProbability of treatment weightingIn-hospital mortalityIll populationRisk differenceMechanical ventilationDays of invasive mechanical ventilationAnalgesic usePrimary diagnosisEarly sedationPhoenix Sepsis Criteria in Critically Ill Children: Retrospective Validation Using a United States Nine-Center Dataset, 2012–2018
Sanchez-Pinto L, Daniels L, Atreya M, Faustino E, Farris R, Geva A, Khemani R, Rogerson C, Shah S, Weiss S, Bennett T. Phoenix Sepsis Criteria in Critically Ill Children: Retrospective Validation Using a United States Nine-Center Dataset, 2012–2018. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2025, 26: e155-e165. PMID: 39982153, PMCID: PMC11792981, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000003675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Pediatric Sepsis Consensus ConferenceInternational Pediatric Sepsis Consensus Conference criteriaPhoenix criteriaCritically ill childrenSepsis criteriaPICU admissionCohort of critically ill childrenOrgan dysfunction scoreIll childrenMulticenter cohort studyHigher risk of mortalityMortality of patientsAge groupsIn-hospital mortalityRisk of mortalitySeverity of illnessDiscrimination of mortalityBloodstream infectionsSuspected infectionMulticenter cohortSeptic shockSepsis scoreDysfunction scorePatient subgroupsRetrospective analysisSex differences in in-hospital outcomes and readmission rates after percutaneous coronary intervention
Gomez J, Park D, Eder M, An S, Lowenstern A, Kelsey M, Rymer J, Douglas P, Nanna M. Sex differences in in-hospital outcomes and readmission rates after percutaneous coronary intervention. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2025, 38: 159-169. PMID: 39990004, PMCID: PMC11845020, DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2025.2452113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIn-hospital outcomesIn-hospital mortalitySecondary outcomesReadmission ratesOdds of in-hospital mortalityPercutaneous coronary interventionCalculate odds ratiosInpatient percutaneous coronary interventionHazard of readmissionUnited States National Readmission DatabaseIn-hospital adverse outcomesPropensity score matchingHealth systemHospital characteristicsOdds of cardiac arrestSocioeconomic statusReimbursement implicationsSex differencesYears of ageOdds ratioReadmission riskCox proportional-hazardsLogistic regressionIn-hospital complicationsScore matchingClinical outcomes and care for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: A national cohort study.
Serper M, Tang H, Zhang S, McCullough A, Kaplan D, Taddei T, Mahmud N. Clinical outcomes and care for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: A national cohort study. Hepatology 2025 PMID: 39879583, DOI: 10.1097/hep.0000000000001251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIn-hospital mortalityImprove care outcomesPopulation-based studyNational cohort studyQuality measuresHazard of mortalityPost-discharge mortalityNational cohort of patientsCare outcomesSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisInformal careHealth systemPatient clinical factorsAcute kidney injuryBundle componentsRecurrent spontaneous bacterial peritonitisNational cohortCohort studyIncidence of stage 3In-hospitalClinical factorsStage 3Cohort of patientsCumulative incidenceBacterial peritonitisThree-dimensional right ventricular ejection fraction: a strong predictor of outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, a multicenter study.
Posada-Martinez E, Ivey-Miranda J, Ortiz-Leon X, Arias-Godinez J, Fritche-Salazar J, Rodriguez-Zanella H, Esparza M, Romero-Zertuche D, Silvestre-Flores I, Morales-Portano J, Mcnamara R, Sugeng L. Three-dimensional right ventricular ejection fraction: a strong predictor of outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, a multicenter study. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging 2025, 26: jeae333.356. DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jeae333.356.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower RV ejection fractionRV ejection fractionCardiac surgeryPredictors of outcomePrimary outcomeEjection fractionMulticenter studyMechanical ventilationRight ventricular (RV) functionCohort study of adult patientsLeft ventricular ejection fractionRV-pulmonary arterial couplingComposite of in-hospital mortalityMultivariate Cox regression modelStudy of adult patientsBackground Cardiac surgeryAortic valve repairRV function parametersVentricular ejection fractionAssociated with shorter timeEvaluation of patientsAssociated with in-hospital outcomesBaseline demographic characteristicsTomTec Imaging SystemsIn-hospital mortalityPrevalence and prognostic impact of ST-segment elevation in lead aVR among patients with cardiac arrest
Banna S, Schenck C, Kim N, Ali T, Gilmore E, Greer D, Beekman R, Miller P. Prevalence and prognostic impact of ST-segment elevation in lead aVR among patients with cardiac arrest. European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care 2025, zuaf018. PMID: 39873390, DOI: 10.1093/ehjacc/zuaf018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOut-of-hospital cardiac arrestAssociated with higher in-hospital mortalityHigher in-hospital mortalityST-segment elevationIn-hospital mortalityReturn of spontaneous circulationCardiac arrestShockable rhythmLead aVRPoor neurological outcomeAcute coronary syndromeMultivariate logistic regressionPrognostic impactPost-ROSCPrognostic significanceSpontaneous circulationCA patientsNeurological outcomeCoronary syndromeIdentified patientsMultivariable adjustmentMain diseasePatientsCA survivorsArrest characteristicsHepatic Biomarker Abnormalities in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Proposed Criteria for Cardiohepatic Syndrome
Butt A, Padkins M, Crespo-Diaz R, Hillerson D, Katz J, Kamath P, Miller P, Rosenbaum A, Samsky M, Kashani K, Jentzer J. Hepatic Biomarker Abnormalities in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Proposed Criteria for Cardiohepatic Syndrome. JACC Advances 2025, 4: 101464. PMID: 39850044, PMCID: PMC11755386, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac intensive care unitLiver function testsIn-hospital mortalityLiver function test abnormalitiesAbnormal liver function testsCardiac intensive care unit patientsCardiac intensive care unit populationLFT valuesCardiohepatic syndromeCox proportional hazards regressionRisk prediction toolsAdmission liver function testsAssociated with higher in-hospital mortalityProportional hazards regressionAssociated with in-hospitalHistorical cohort studyHigher in-hospital mortalityEvaluate in-hospital mortalityOne-year mortalityPredictor of prognosisLiver synthetic dysfunctionIntensive care unitCohort studyHazards regressionLogistic regressionRacial/Ethnic Associations with Morbidity and Mortality in Adults with Acute Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury.
Elsamadicy A, Belkasim S, Serrato P, Sadeghzadeh S, Ghanekar S, Khalid S, Lo S, Sciubba D. Racial/Ethnic Associations with Morbidity and Mortality in Adults with Acute Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Spine 2025 PMID: 39835366, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000005260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hispanic blacksCervical spinal cord injuryNon-Hispanic whitesIn-hospital mortalityNon-routine dischargeSpinal cord injuryRacial disparitiesDecreased oddsIncreased oddsAcute CSCI patientsOdds of in-hospital mortalityAcute traumatic cervical spinal cord injuryCord injuryAcute cervical spinal cord injuryTraumatic cervical spinal cord injuryAssociation of raceAdverse eventsOdds of adverse eventsMultivariate logistic regressionCSCI patientsHispanic/Latino cohortIndependent predictor of adverse eventsInjury typeAssociated with adverse outcomesHispanic/LatinoPredicting Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction: From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry
Faridi K, Wang Y, Minges K, Smilowitz N, McNamara R, Kontos M, Wang T, Connors A, Clary J, Osborne A, Pereira L, Curtis J, Blankinship K, Mayfield J, Abbott J. Predicting Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction: From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2025, 18: e011259. PMID: 39801472, PMCID: PMC11919567, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.124.011259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cardiovascular Data Registry Chest Pain-MI RegistryIn-hospital mortalityAcute myocardial infarctionChest Pain-MI RegistryOut-of-hospital cardiac arrestRisk scoreRisk-standardized modelsNational Cardiovascular Data RegistryAcute MI hospitalizationsPatient characteristicsMyocardial infarctionContemporary risk modelsIn-hospital mortality rateMI hospitalizationST-segment elevation MIIndependent predictor of mortalityMortality risk predictionSystolic blood pressureMortality riskPredictors of mortalityHospital volumePatient prognosticationData RegistryRisk modelSimplified risk scoreImpact of patient age on morbidity and mortality in adults with acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury: An ACS trauma quality programs database study
Elsamadicy A, Serrato P, Belkasim S, Ghanekar S, Khalid S, Lo S, Sciubba D. Impact of patient age on morbidity and mortality in adults with acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury: An ACS trauma quality programs database study. Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery 2025, 249: 108740. PMID: 39813756, DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2025.108740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIn-hospital mortalityAcute CSCI patientsLength of stayCSCI patientsTreatment modalitiesCervical SCIAcute traumatic cervical spinal cord injuryTraumatic cervical spinal cord injuryAssociated with increased morbidityImpact of patient ageAcute cervical SCICervical spinal cord injuryRetrospective cohort studyMultivariate logistic regressionPredictors of AEYears of ageSpinal cord injuryCervicothoracic fusionAssociated with AECervical fusionPatient ageIndependent predictorsInjury typePatient demographicsProgram databaseEfficacy and Safety of IV Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients With Moyamoya Disease
Chen H, Colasurdo M, Khunte M, Malhotra A, Gandhi D. Efficacy and Safety of IV Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients With Moyamoya Disease. Neurology 2025, 104: e210243. PMID: 39772663, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000210243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeTreated with IV thrombolysisIn-hospital mortalityMoyamoya disease patientsIV thrombolysisMoyamoya diseasePropensity score matchingIntracranial hemorrhageRisk factors of acute ischemic strokeSelf-careIschemic stroke patientsAcute ischemic stroke patientsStroke patientsTreating acute ischemic strokeNationwide Readmissions DatabaseRisk factorsRate of routine dischargeRoutine dischargeEfficacy outcomesAssociated with different ratesProspective studyBypass surgeryRetrospective analysisEstablished treatmentReadmissions Database
2024
IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY AMONG DEMENTIA PATIENTS IN CHINA: EVIDENCE FROM HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATIVE DATA
Lin Z, Ba F, Allore H, Chen X. IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY AMONG DEMENTIA PATIENTS IN CHINA: EVIDENCE FROM HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATIVE DATA. Innovation In Aging 2024, 8: 955-956. PMCID: PMC11691659, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igae098.3080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDementia careIn-hospital mortalityDementia patientsPrimary diagnosis of dementiaQuality dementia careAssociation of in-hospital mortalityOdds of in-hospital mortalityChinese older adultsDiagnosis of dementiaHospital-level factorsLower-level hospitalsInpatient medical recordsReduced in-hospital mortalityHigher-level counterpartsMultivariate logistic regressionHospital levelHospital characteristicsHospital transferOlder adultsWork statusAdmission typeInsurance typeAge bandsPatient levelDementiaMobile Stroke Unit Management in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Eligible for Intravenous Thrombolysis
Mac Grory B, Sun J, Alhanti B, Lusk J, Li F, Adeoye O, Furie K, Hasan D, Messe S, Sheth K, Schwamm L, Smith E, Bhatt D, Fonarow G, Saver J, Xian Y, Grotta J. Mobile Stroke Unit Management in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Eligible for Intravenous Thrombolysis. JAMA Neurology 2024, 81: 1250-1262. PMID: 39466286, PMCID: PMC11581552, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.3659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency medical servicesEmergency medical service managementMobile stroke unitPrehospital managementSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageHospital dischargeGlobal disabilityIn-hospital mortalityEfficacy end pointUtility-weighted modified Rankin scaleStroke unit managementAcute ischemic strokeIschemic strokePrimary analytic cohortDiagnosis of ischemic strokeIntravenous thrombolysisAmerican Heart AssociationEnd pointsGuidelines-StrokeUW-mRSSecondary efficacy end pointsMain OutcomesMedical servicesStroke unitAmbulation statusAlbumin for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Care Variation, Disparities, and Outcomes.
Serper M, Pulaski M, Zhang S, Taddei T, Kaplan D, Mahmud N. Albumin for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Care Variation, Disparities, and Outcomes. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024 PMID: 39530516, DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000003190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFactors associated with useVeterans Health AdministrationMitigate healthcare disparitiesAlbumin useAssociated with lower in-hospital mortalityLower in-hospital mortalityCare variationHealthcare disparitiesNephrology consultationRetrospective cohort studyHealth AdministrationIn-hospital mortalityCohort studyVeteransEvaluate trendsCTP class BLiver disease sodiumSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisAKI stage 1ConsultationSBPCTP-ADisparitiesIntravenous albuminBacterial peritonitisThe Impact of Frailty on Patients With AF and HFrEF Undergoing Catheter Ablation A Nationwide Population Study
Mark J, Colombo R, Alfonso C, Llanos A, Collado E, Larned J, Giese G, Dyal M, Nanna M, Damluji A. The Impact of Frailty on Patients With AF and HFrEF Undergoing Catheter Ablation A Nationwide Population Study. JACC Advances 2024, 3: 101358. PMID: 39600986, PMCID: PMC11588852, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse cardiovascular eventsCatheter ablationAtrial fibrillationCardiovascular eventsHeart failureFrail patientsHospital lengthNonfrail patientsReducing major adverse cardiovascular eventsAssociated with worse outcomesMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsReduced ejection fractionHospital length of stayIn-hospital mortalityLonger hospital lengthAssociated with increased oddsDischarge dispositionInfluence of frailtyMultivariate regression analysisNationwide Inpatient SampleImpact of frailtyLength of stayPrevalence of frailtyEjection fractionJohns Hopkins Adjusted Clinical GroupsCare Quality and Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Premorbid Dementia: Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry
Ganesh A, Wang M, Schwamm L, Fonarow G, Messé S, Xian Y, Saver J, Smith E. Care Quality and Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Premorbid Dementia: Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry. Stroke 2024, 55: 2901-2905. PMID: 39503052, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.124.049027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality of stroke carePremorbid dementiaGuidelines-Stroke registryStroke careGuidelines-StrokeDoor-to-needle timeImprove care qualityNational quality measuresQuality of careEmergency medical servicesQuality measuresHospice admissionPrestroke dementiaCare qualityDementia diagnosisIschemic strokeAcute stroke interventionHospital characteristicsIntravenous thrombolysisDischarge destinationPoststroke outcomesMedical servicesIn-hospital mortalityIschemic stroke patientsComprehensive stroke centerIs Frailty Discouraging Surgeons from Performing Thoracolumbar Fusion? A Retrospective Study.
Linden B, Willging A, Chainani M, Koch K, Galet C, McGonagill P. Is Frailty Discouraging Surgeons from Performing Thoracolumbar Fusion? A Retrospective Study. Spine 2024 PMID: 39482285, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000005203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracolumbar fracturesPre-frailtyPre-frailCSHA-CFSTrauma patientsFrail patientsFrailty scoreCanadian Study of Health and Aging Clinical Frailty ScaleThoracolumbar fusionSkilled nursing facilityAssociated with increased risk of pneumoniaOlder trauma patientsManagement of thoracolumbar fracturesAssociated with adverse outcomesAssociated with lower mortalityAssociated with poor outcomesAssociated with increased riskHospital length of stayClinical Frailty ScaleAdult trauma patientsRisk of pneumoniaIn-hospital mortalityNursing facilitiesLength of stayCanadian study
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