2019
Digoxin Use and Associated Adverse Events Among Older Adults
Angraal S, Nuti SV, Masoudi FA, Freeman JV, Murugiah K, Shah ND, Desai NR, Ranasinghe I, Wang Y, Krumholz HM. Digoxin Use and Associated Adverse Events Among Older Adults. The American Journal Of Medicine 2019, 132: 1191-1198. PMID: 31077654, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.04.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRate of hospitalizationDigoxin useDigoxin toxicityNational Prescription AuditMedicare feeService beneficiariesDigoxin prescriptionAssociated adverse eventsAdverse eventsCohort studyAdverse outcomesSecondary diagnosisNational cohortPrescription auditPrescription trendsClinical guidelinesHospitalizationMortality rateClinical practiceOlder adultsSubsequent outcomesOutcomesToxicityPrescriptionNational-level trends
2018
Remote monitoring of implantable cardiac devices
Ganeshan R, Enriquez AD, Freeman JV. Remote monitoring of implantable cardiac devices. Current Opinion In Cardiology 2018, 33: 20-30. PMID: 29059076, DOI: 10.1097/hco.0000000000000471.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac implantable electronic devicesPatient outcomesHealth resource utilizationRemote monitoring transmissionsRate of hospitalizationNew practice settingsImplantable cardiac devicesImplantable electronic devicesTreatment guidelinesAtrial fibrillationClinical eventsEmergency departmentPhysician carePatient experienceComprehensive followDose relationshipSuperior outcomesPractice settingsCardiac devicesEarly detectionRecent evidenceCareAppropriate useOutcomesPatients