2014
Change in Hospital-Level Use of Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Periprocedural Outcomes
Bradley SM, Rao SV, Curtis JP, Parzynski CS, Messenger JC, Daugherty SL, Rumsfeld JS, Gurm HS. Change in Hospital-Level Use of Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Periprocedural Outcomes. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2014, 7: 550-559. PMID: 24899678, PMCID: PMC5173329, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.114.001020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransradial percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionAccess site bleedingCoronary interventionHospital categoryOverall bleedingPeriprocedural outcomesSite bleedingContrast useNational Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI RegistryPercutaneous coronary intervention outcomesFacility-level useHospital-level useRisk-adjusted associationCathPCI RegistryLower hospitalRadial accessFluoroscopy timeAccess siteBleedingRate of declineHospitalHospital changesSimilar findingsIntervention outcomes
2013
Determinants of fluoroscopy time for invasive coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the NCDR®
Fazel R, Curtis J, Wang Y, Einstein AJ, Smith‐Bindman R, Tsai TT, Chen J, Shah ND, Krumholz HM, Nallamothu BK. Determinants of fluoroscopy time for invasive coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the NCDR®. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2013, 82: 1091-1105. PMID: 23703793, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.24996.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionInvasive coronary angiographyHospital-level factorsFluoroscopy timePrior CABGCoronary interventionPrior coronary artery bypassRadiation exposureCoronary artery bypassNumerous clinical scenariosArtery bypassCathPCI RegistryPatient characteristicsCoronary angiographyPCI proceduresModifiable determinantsPatientsClinical scenariosModifiable sourceProcedure complexityCABGMinutesInterventionExposureWide variation