2024
Propofol vs etomidate for induction prior to invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Thomas A, Banna S, Shahu A, Ali T, Schenck C, Patel B, Notarianni A, Phommalinh M, Kochar A, Heck C, van Diepen S, Miller P. Propofol vs etomidate for induction prior to invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with acute myocardial infarction. American Heart Journal 2024, 272: 116-125. PMID: 38554762, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2024.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociated with lower mortalityAcute myocardial infarctionInvasive mechanical ventilationLower mortalityUS national databaseClinical Data BaseMyocardial infarctionIll patient populationLength of stayCritically ill patient populationIn-hospital mortalityInverse probability treatmentOptimal induction agentInduction agentNational databaseClinical outcomesMechanical ventilationProbability treatmentPropensity weightingPatient populationRandomized trialsMortalityUtilization of propofolVentilator daysPropofol group
2023
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Banna S, Schenck C, Shahu A, Thomas A, Heck C, Tangredi R, Ali T, Miller P. Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction. JACC Advances 2023, 3: 100750. PMID: 38939822, PMCID: PMC11198220, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2023.100750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInvasive mechanical ventilationProton pump inhibitorsStress ulcer prophylaxisAcute myocardial infarctionUlcer prophylaxisVentilator-associated pneumoniaMyocardial infarctionVentilator daysST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionBackground Proton pump inhibitorsLess ventilator-associated pneumoniaVizient Clinical Data BaseObservation cohort studyProportion of patientsElevation myocardial infarctionMultivariable logistic regressionClostridium difficile infectionLower hospitalization costsClinical data baseCardiogenic shockHospital mortalityCohort studyMultivariate adjustmentHospitalization costsMechanical ventilation