Diuretic dosing and outcomes with torsemide and furosemide following hospitalization for heart failure: the TRANSFORM-HF trial
Nouhravesh N, Clare R, Wojdyla D, Anstrom K, Velazquez E, Greene S, Pitt B, Mentz R, Psotka M. Diuretic dosing and outcomes with torsemide and furosemide following hospitalization for heart failure: the TRANSFORM-HF trial. European Heart Journal 2024, 45: ehae666.1068. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.1068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKCCQ-CSSTertile 1Diuretic doseHeart failureAll-cause mortalityTertile 3Tertile 2Diuretic strategyKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire Clinical Summary ScoreDoses of loop diureticsHigh doses of furosemideComposite all-cause mortalityBaseline to monthDose of furosemideClinical summary scoreRisk of adverse eventsInteraction p valuePost hoc analysisFurosemide equivalentsLoop diureticsOpen-labelMedian ageNo significant differenceClinical outcomesStudy endpointDiuretic dosing and outcomes with torsemide and furosemide following hospitalization for heart failure: The TRANSFORM‐HF trial
Nouhravesh N, Greene S, Clare R, Wojdyla D, Anstrom K, Velazquez E, Pitt B, Mentz R, Psotka M. Diuretic dosing and outcomes with torsemide and furosemide following hospitalization for heart failure: The TRANSFORM‐HF trial. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2024 PMID: 39363809, DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.3458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLoop diuretic doseDiuretic doseHeart failureDiuretic typeKCCQ-CSSClinical outcomesKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire Clinical Summary ScoreGroup 2High dosesHigher loop diuretic dosesGroup 3High doses of furosemideDose group 2Associated with increased riskDose of furosemideClinical summary scoreSecondary clinical outcomesPatient-reported outcomesPost hoc analysisFurosemide equivalentsDose groupDischarge doseTRANSFORM-HFClinical eventsGroup 1On‐treatment analysis of torsemide versus furosemide for patients hospitalized for heart failure: A post‐hoc analysis of TRANSFORM‐HF
Kittipibul V, Mentz R, Clare R, Wojdyla D, Anstrom K, Eisenstein E, Ambrosy A, Goyal P, Skopicki H, Ketema F, Kim D, Desvigne-Nickens P, Pitt B, Velazquez E, Greene S. On‐treatment analysis of torsemide versus furosemide for patients hospitalized for heart failure: A post‐hoc analysis of TRANSFORM‐HF. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2024, 26: 1518-1523. PMID: 38745502, PMCID: PMC11269016, DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.3293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOn-treatment analysisFollow-upAll-cause mortalityHeart failureOn-treatmentNo significant differenceNon-adherencePost-hocSignificant differenceTime of hospital dischargePost hoc analysisDiuretic statusPatients on-treatmentTorsemide groupOpen-labelFurosemide groupRandomized patientsTRANSFORM-HFHF hospitalizationRandomized trialsFurosemidePatientsTorsemideHospital outcomesOutcome differencesReal-world evaluation of an algorithmic machine-learning-guided testing approach in stable chest pain: a multinational, multicohort study
Oikonomou E, Aminorroaya A, Dhingra L, Partridge C, Velazquez E, Desai N, Krumholz H, Miller E, Khera R. Real-world evaluation of an algorithmic machine-learning-guided testing approach in stable chest pain: a multinational, multicohort study. European Heart Journal - Digital Health 2024, 5: 303-313. PMID: 38774380, PMCID: PMC11104476, DOI: 10.1093/ehjdh/ztae023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk of acute myocardial infarctionAssociated with lower oddsHospital health systemCoronary artery diseaseCardiac testingRisk of adverse outcomesUK BiobankHealth systemProvider-drivenLower oddsAssociated with better outcomesAcute myocardial infarctionBlack raceStable chest painFemale sexReal world evaluationDiabetes historyMulticohort studyFunction testsSuspected coronary artery diseaseYounger ageRisk profileAdverse outcomesMultinational cohortPost hoc analysisImpact of baseline kidney dysfunction on oral diuretic efficacy following hospitalization for heart failure – insights from TRANSFORM‐HF
Martens P, Greene S, Mentz R, Li S, Wojdyla D, Kapelios C, Mullens W, Hall M, Ketema F, Kim D, Eisenstein E, Anstrom K, Fang J, Pitt B, Velazquez E, Tang W. Impact of baseline kidney dysfunction on oral diuretic efficacy following hospitalization for heart failure – insights from TRANSFORM‐HF. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2024, 26: 1242-1250. PMID: 38558520, DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.3207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffect of torsemideBaseline renal functionRenal functionHeart failureKCCQ-CSSRandomized patientsKansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire Clinical Summary ScoreSpectrum of renal functionBaseline kidney dysfunctionCategories of estimated glomerular filtration rateTrial randomized patientsClinical summary scoreAdverse clinical outcomesGlomerular filtration rateAll-cause mortalityTreatment effect modificationModify treatment effectsPost hoc analysisPatient-reported outcomesDiuretic efficacyBaseline eGFRNo significant differenceClinical outcomesKidney dysfunctionFiltration rate