2022
Hospital procedural volume and clinical outcomes for transcatheter aortic valve replacement – US nationwide readmission database, 2016–2019
Altibi A, Ghanem F, Patel J, Al-Taweel O, Chadderdon S, Song H, Lantz G, Zahr F, Golwala H. Hospital procedural volume and clinical outcomes for transcatheter aortic valve replacement – US nationwide readmission database, 2016–2019. European Heart Journal 2022, 43: ehac544.2097. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehac544.2097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranscatheter aortic valve replacementHigh-volume centersTransfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacementNational Readmission DatabaseUS Nationwide Readmission DatabaseClinical outcomesHigh-volume hospitalsHospital procedure volumeProcedure volumePost-TAVRTAVR proceduresReadmission ratesReadmissions DatabaseHospital volumeTranscatheter aortic valve replacement outcomesCompare overall outcomesMultivariate logistic regression analysisHigh-volume TAVR centersDays post-TAVRTranscatheter aortic valve replacement casesAdverse in-hospital eventsAortic valve replacementHospital length of stayIn-hospital cardiac arrestAcute kidney injury
2019
Prevalence of venous thromboembolism in admissions and readmissions with and without syncope: a nationwide cohort study
Kadri A, Zawit M, Al-Adham R, Hader I, Nusairat L, Almahmoud M, Senussi M, Altibi A, Barakat A, Hernandez A, Masri A. Prevalence of venous thromboembolism in admissions and readmissions with and without syncope: a nationwide cohort study. European Heart Journal - Quality Of Care And Clinical Outcomes 2019, 7: 52-58. PMID: 31562526, PMCID: PMC8785949, DOI: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcz051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of pulmonary embolismPrevalence of venous thromboembolismPrevalence of DVTPrevalence of VTEPulmonary embolismVenous thromboembolismMissing length of stayPatients admitted with syncopeMultivariate logistic regression analysisNationwide cohort studyPredictors of VTENationwide Readmissions DatabaseLogistic regression analysisLength of stayNon-syncopeSyncope admissionsCohort studyItalian trialPatient presentationSyncope diagnosisSyncopeReadmissions DatabaseObservational studyIndex admissionVTE