2021
Dosing of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease in US Clinical Practice: Results from the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of AF (ORBIT-AF II)
Jackson LR, Schrader P, Thomas L, Steinberg BA, Blanco R, Allen LA, Fonarow GC, Freeman JV, Gersh BJ, Kowey PR, Mahaffey KW, Naccarelli G, Reiffel J, Singer DE, Peterson ED, Piccini JP. Dosing of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease in US Clinical Practice: Results from the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of AF (ORBIT-AF II). American Journal Of Cardiovascular Drugs 2021, 21: 553-561. PMID: 33786798, DOI: 10.1007/s40256-021-00473-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModerate chronic kidney diseaseChronic kidney diseaseAtrial fibrillationRoutine clinical practiceClinical practiceInappropriate dosingOral anticoagulantsKidney diseaseConclusionIn routine clinical practiceMedian CHA2DS2VASc scoreComorbid medical conditionsDirect oral anticoagulantsUS clinical practiceBetter Informed TreatmentCockcroft-Gault formulaOne-thirdML/minCrCl 30CHA2DS2VASc scoreCreatinine clearanceRenal functionMedian ageDosage adjustmentOutcomes RegistryPrescribed doses
2020
Outcomes of Cardiac Catheterization in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation on Anticoagulation in Contemporary in Practice
Sherwood MW, Piccini JP, Holmes DN, Pieper KS, Steinberg BA, Fonarow GC, Allen LA, Naccarelli GV, Kowey PR, Gersh BJ, Mahaffey KW, Singer DE, Ansell JE, Freeman JV, Chan PS, Reiffel JA, Blanco R, Peterson ED, Rao SV. Outcomes of Cardiac Catheterization in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation on Anticoagulation in Contemporary in Practice. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: e008274. PMID: 32408815, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.119.008274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAgedAnticoagulantsAtrial FibrillationCardiac CatheterizationDrug Administration ScheduleFactor Xa InhibitorsFemaleHemorrhageHumansMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsRegistriesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStrokeTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesWarfarinConceptsDirect-Acting Oral AnticoagulantsActing Oral AnticoagulantsOral anticoagulationCardiac catheterizationRadial artery accessAtrial fibrillationMajor bleedingOral anticoagulantsMedian ageArtery accessAtrial Fibrillation II registryPatients' median ageReal-world registryChronic kidney diseaseThird of patientsBetter Informed TreatmentManagement of patientsOAC typeAntiplatelet therapyDiabetes mellitusFemoral accessContemporary cohortOutcomes RegistryKidney diseaseMyocardial infarction
2018
Prognostic Significance of Nuisance Bleeding in Anticoagulated Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
O'Brien EC, Holmes DN, Thomas LE, Fonarow GC, Allen LA, Gersh BJ, Kowey PR, Singer DE, Ezekowitz MD, Naccarelli GV, Ansell JE, Chan PS, Mahaffey KW, Go AS, Freeman JV, Reiffel JA, Peterson ED, Piccini JP, Hylek EM. Prognostic Significance of Nuisance Bleeding in Anticoagulated Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation 2018, 138: 889-897. PMID: 29678813, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.117.031354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStroke/systemic embolismMajor bleedingOral anticoagulantsAtrial fibrillationMinor bleeding eventsSubset of patientsVASc risk scorePooled logistic regressionYears of ageBleeding eventsEligible followOAC discontinuationOAC therapyOutpatient registrySystemic embolismAnticoagulated patientsMinor bleedingMedian ageTreatment satisfactionPrognostic significanceNuisance bleedingMedical recordsORBIT-AFIncidence ratePatient visits
2017
Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation and Concordance With the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/Heart Rhythm Society Guidelines
Barnett AS, Kim S, Fonarow GC, Thomas LE, Reiffel JA, Allen LA, Freeman JV, Naccarelli G, Mahaffey KW, Go AS, Kowey PR, Ansell JE, Gersh BJ, Hylek EM, Peterson ED, Piccini JP. Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation and Concordance With the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/Heart Rhythm Society Guidelines. Circulation Arrhythmia And Electrophysiology 2017, 10: e005051. PMID: 29141842, DOI: 10.1161/circep.117.005051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAmerican Heart AssociationAtrial FibrillationCardiologistsFemaleGuideline AdherenceHealthcare DisparitiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Process Assessment, Health CareQuality Indicators, Health CareRegistriesRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAmerican Heart Association/American CollegeAtrial fibrillationGuideline recommendationsAmerican CollegeCardiology/Heart Rhythm Society GuidelinesHeart Rhythm Society guidelinesAtrial fibrillation guidelinesGuideline-concordant careThird of patientsRisk-adjusted outcomesAntiarrhythmic medicationsGuideline concordanceMajor bleedingMedian CHAOutpatient registryVASc scoreAntithrombotic therapyCause hospitalizationMedian ageClinical outcomesSociety guidelinesORBIT-AFImproved outcomesPatient levelSimilar risk