2023
Research Priorities in Critical Care Cardiology JACC Expert Panel
Miller P, Huber K, Bohula E, Krychtiuk K, Pöss J, Roswell R, Tavazzi G, Solomon M, Kristensen S, Morrow D, Care A. Research Priorities in Critical Care Cardiology JACC Expert Panel. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 82: 2329-2337. PMID: 38057075, PMCID: PMC10752230, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.09.828.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiologyCoronary Care UnitsCritical CareCritical IllnessHospital MortalityHumansIntensive Care UnitsResearchConceptsCardiac intensive care unitCritical care cardiologyHigh-quality evidencePatient populationIntensive care unitCritical care researchCare unitIll patientsSociety guidelinesClinical trialsPractice patternsCare researchExpert panelDiagnosisResearch prioritiesComorbiditiesPatientsPopulationLimited guidanceCliniciansCardiologyTrialsCarePulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Mortality in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Kadosh B, Berg D, Bohula E, Park J, Baird-Zars V, Alviar C, Alzate J, Barnett C, Barsness G, Burke J, Chaudhry S, Daniels L, DeFilippis A, Delicce A, Fordyce C, Ghafghazi S, Gidwani U, Goldfarb M, Katz J, Keeley E, Kenigsberg B, Kontos M, Lawler P, Leibner E, Menon V, Metkus T, Miller P, O'Brien C, Papolos A, Prasad R, Shah K, Sinha S, Snell R, So D, Solomon M, Ternus B, Teuteberg J, Toole J, van Diepen S, Morrow D, Roswell R. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Mortality in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. JACC Heart Failure 2023, 11: 903-914. PMID: 37318422, PMCID: PMC10527413, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2023.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCathetersHeart FailureHospital MortalityHospitalizationHumansIntensive Care UnitsPulmonary ArteryConceptsCardiac intensive care unitPulmonary artery catheterUse of PACHospital mortalityCare unitPAC useCardiac patientsCritical Care Cardiology Trials NetworkPulmonary artery catheter usePatient-level factorsIll cardiac patientsIntensive care unitMechanical circulatory supportCardiac critical careAppropriate useCardiogenic etiologyAdmission diagnosisShock patientsCatheter useArtery catheterCICU admissionHeart failureRandomized trialsCirculatory supportCritical care
2022
Characteristics, therapies, and outcomes of In-Hospital vs Out-of-Hospital cardiac arrest in patients presenting to cardiac intensive care units: From the critical care Cardiology trials network (CCCTN)
Carnicelli A, Keane R, Brown K, Loriaux D, Kendsersky P, Alviar C, Arps K, Berg D, Bohula E, Burke J, Dixson J, Gerber D, Goldfarb M, Granger C, Guo J, Harrison R, Kontos M, Lawler P, Miller P, Nativi-Nicolau J, Newby L, Racharla L, Roswell R, Shah K, Sinha S, Solomon M, Teuteberg J, Wong G, van Diepen S, Katz J, Morrow D. Characteristics, therapies, and outcomes of In-Hospital vs Out-of-Hospital cardiac arrest in patients presenting to cardiac intensive care units: From the critical care Cardiology trials network (CCCTN). Resuscitation 2022, 183: 109664. PMID: 36521683, PMCID: PMC9899313, DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiologyCardiopulmonary ResuscitationComaCritical CareHospitalsHumansIntensive Care UnitsOut-of-Hospital Cardiac ArrestRetrospective StudiesConceptsCardiac intensive care unitCritical Care Cardiology Trials NetworkOutcome of admissionIntensive care unitCardiac arrestCare unitContemporary cardiac intensive care unitsTertiary cardiac intensive care unitsTrials NetworkLower lactateLower crude mortalityRenal replacement therapyMechanical circulatory supportHospital cardiac arrestHospital mortalityIHCA patientsInvasive hemodynamicsCICU admissionIn-HospitalCoronary diseaseCrude mortalityHeart failureOHCA patientsAtrial fibrillationCirculatory supportPatients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Admitted to Contemporary Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Insights From the CCCTN Registry
Fagundes A, Berg DD, Park JG, Baird-Zars VM, Newby LK, Barsness GW, Miller PE, van Diepen S, Katz JN, Phreaner N, Roswell RO, Menon V, Daniels LB, Morrow DA, Bohula EA, Investigators F. Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Admitted to Contemporary Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Insights From the CCCTN Registry. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2022, 15: e008652. PMID: 35862019, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.121.008652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeCoronary Care UnitsHospital MortalityHumansIntensive Care UnitsProspective StudiesRegistriesRetrospective StudiesConceptsCardiac intensive care unitAcute coronary syndromeContemporary cardiac intensive care unitsIntensive care unitCICU admissionAdmission indicationsCICU mortalityCoronary syndromeCare unitPrimary diagnosisIntensive care unit therapyEpidemiology of patientsNon-ACS diagnosisLow-risk patientsTime of admissionCICU lengthAcute severityVasoactive therapyPatient characteristicsRespiratory insufficiencyRisk patientsCommon indicationRoutine admissionACS admissionsProspective studyStaffing models in the cardiac intensive care unit
Quien M, Thomas A, Ludmir J, Miller PE. Staffing models in the cardiac intensive care unit. Current Opinion In Critical Care 2022, 28: 453-459. PMID: 35757936, DOI: 10.1097/mcc.0000000000000958.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsCritical CareCritical IllnessHospital MortalityHumansIntensive Care UnitsRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesWorkforceConceptsCardiac intensive care unitIntensive care unitCare unitContemporary cardiac intensive care unitsModern cardiac intensive care unitMechanical circulatory supportSick patient populationFuture multicenter studiesStaffing modelsPreponderance of dataShock teamRespiratory failureIll patientsCirculatory supportMulticenter studyCardiac arrestPatient populationCardiac intensivistsIll populationMortalityRecent evidenceIntensivistsPatientsRecent dataPopulation
2021
The association between cardiac intensive care unit mechanical ventilation volumes and in-hospital mortality
Nandiwada S, Islam S, Jentzer JC, Miller PE, Fordyce CB, Lawler P, Alviar CL, Sun LY, Dover DC, Lopes RD, Kaul P, van Diepen S. The association between cardiac intensive care unit mechanical ventilation volumes and in-hospital mortality. European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care 2021, 10: 797-805. PMID: 34318875, PMCID: PMC9067446, DOI: 10.1093/ehjacc/zuab055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac intensive care unitMechanical ventilationHospital mortalityRespiratory failureCICU LOSNon-invasive mechanical ventilationNational population-based dataInvasive mechanical ventilationVolume-mortality relationshipProlonged mechanical ventilationProportion of patientsHigh-volume hospitalsPercutaneous coronary interventionLow-volume centersHigh-volume centersIntensive care unitPopulation-based dataOutcomes of interestCICU lengthCICU admissionCoronary interventionSurgical ICUCare unitVolume centersLower incidence