2022
Days at home after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients
Chung M, Butala N, Faridi K, Almarzooq Z, Liu D, Xu J, Song Y, Baron S, Shen C, Kazi D, Yeh R. Days at home after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients. American Heart Journal 2022, 255: 125-136. PMID: 36309128, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2022.10.080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacementHigh-risk patientsAortic valve replacementHigh-risk trialsValve replacementIndex hospitalizationRisk trialsLong-term acute care hospitalSelf-expanding bioprosthesisAcute care hospitalsSkilled nursing facilitiesPatient-centered perspectiveFirst yearIndex LOSTAVR patientsCare hospitalEmergency departmentObservation staysPostprocedural courseLandmark analysisMedicare feeNursing facilitiesService claimsPatients
2018
The Value of Claims-Based Nontraditional Risk Factors in Predicting Long-term Mortality After MitraClip Procedure
Kundi H, Popma JJ, Valsdottir LR, Shen C, Faridi KF, Pinto DS, Yeh RW. The Value of Claims-Based Nontraditional Risk Factors in Predicting Long-term Mortality After MitraClip Procedure. Canadian Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 34: 1648-1654. PMID: 30527154, PMCID: PMC6424362, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2018.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNontraditional risk factorsLong-term mortalityNoncardiac risk factorsMitral valve repairRisk factorsValve repairMitraClip procedureClaims dataLong-term mortality riskPercutaneous mitral valve repairTranscatheter mitral valve repairPredicting Long-Term MortalityCardiac risk factorsPresentation characteristicsCox regression modelAdministrative claims dataRisk prediction modelMedian followMitraClip implantationModel discriminationMortality riskClaims codesMedicare feePatientsService beneficiaries