Hospital Procedural Volume and Clinical Outcomes Following Septal Reduction Therapy in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Altibi A, Ghanem F, Zhao Y, Elman M, Cigarroa J, Nazer B, Song H, Masri A. Hospital Procedural Volume and Clinical Outcomes Following Septal Reduction Therapy in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e028693. PMID: 37183831, PMCID: PMC10227305, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.028693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol septal ablationSeptal reduction therapyObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyIn-hospital mortalitySeptal ablationSeptal myectomyHypertrophic cardiomyopathyReduction therapyVolume-outcome relationshipVolume tertilesInverse volume-outcome relationshipPost-SMProcedure volumeIncidence of in-hospital deathAdverse in-hospital eventsIn-hospital eventsIn-hospital deathNational Readmission DatabaseHigh-volume hospitalsHospital procedure volumeAnnual procedure volumeClinical outcomesContemporary outcomesReadmissions DatabaseHospital volumeDiscrepant Volume-cost Relationship Of Septal Reduction Therapies For The Treatment Of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Altibi A, Ghanem F, Masri A. Discrepant Volume-cost Relationship Of Septal Reduction Therapies For The Treatment Of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2023, 29: 639-640. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.10.228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol septal ablationSeptal reduction therapyObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyHigh-volume centersSeptal myectomyTertile of hospital volumeLow-volume centersNational Readmission DatabaseSeptal ablationHypertrophic cardiomyopathyTreatment of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyReduction therapyAlcohol septal ablation proceduresInverse volume-cost relationshipHospital volumeProcedure volumeHospital procedure volumeMedical therapyAnnual procedure volumeReadmissions DatabaseAverage annual chargesInflation-adjusted chargesVolume-cost relationshipHospital costsTherapy