2016
The china patient‐centered evaluative assessment of cardiac events (PEACE) prospective study of percutaneous coronary intervention: Study design
Du X, Pi Y, Dreyer RP, Li J, Li X, Downing NS, Li L, Feng F, Zhan L, Zhang H, Guan W, Xu X, Li S, Lin Z, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Jiang L, Group F. The china patient‐centered evaluative assessment of cardiac events (PEACE) prospective study of percutaneous coronary intervention: Study design. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2016, 88: e212-e221. PMID: 26945565, PMCID: PMC5215582, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.26461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChinaClinical ProtocolsCoronary AngiographyHealth StatusHealthcare DisparitiesHumansMedication AdherenceMyocardial InfarctionPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresPatient-Centered CarePercutaneous Coronary InterventionPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesResearch DesignRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionPatient-reported outcomesCardiovascular risk factor controlRisk factor controlProspective studyHealth statusMedical historyLong-term clinical outcomesLong-term patient outcomesHospital-level factorsIndependent core laboratoryNationwide prospective studyLong-term outcomesPatient's medical historyHospital outcomesCoronary interventionPatient demographicsSecondary preventionConsecutive patientsMedical chartsPCI indicationPrimary outcomeClinical outcomesClinical presentationHealthcare utilization
2014
“Phenotyping” Hospital Value of Care for Patients with Heart Failure
Xu X, Li S, Lin H, Normand S, Kim N, Ott LS, Lagu T, Duan M, Kroch EA, Krumholz HM. “Phenotyping” Hospital Value of Care for Patients with Heart Failure. Health Services Research 2014, 49: 2000-2016. PMID: 24974769, PMCID: PMC4254136, DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower mortalityHeart failureHeart failure hospitalizationHospital mortality rateLonger hospital stayIntensive care unitDistinct joint trajectoriesValue of careFailure hospitalizationHospital stayCare unitClinical outcomesGroup of hospitalsHospital characteristicsHospital careHospital patternsSurgical proceduresMultinomial logistic regressionMortality rateHigh mortalityHospitalHospitalizationMortalityLogistic regressionHospital ValueHospital Variation in Intravenous Inotrope Use for Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure
Allen LA, Fonarow GC, Grau-Sepulveda MV, Hernandez AF, Peterson PN, Partovian C, Li SX, Heidenreich PA, Bhatt DL, Peterson ED, Krumholz HM. Hospital Variation in Intravenous Inotrope Use for Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure 2014, 7: 251-260. PMID: 24488983, PMCID: PMC5459367, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.113.000761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCardiotonic AgentsCross-Sectional StudiesDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGuideline AdherenceHeart FailureHospital MortalityHospitalsHumansInfusions, IntravenousInpatientsLength of StayMaleOutcome Assessment, Health CarePractice Patterns, Physicians'RegistriesRetrospective StudiesSurvival RateUnited StatesConceptsInotrope useHeart failureInotropic therapyInotropic agentsGuidelines-Heart Failure registryIntravenous inotropic agentsIntravenous inotropic therapyRisk-standardized ratesUse of inotropesHeart failure hospitalizationHospital-level ratesRandom hospital effectsFailure hospitalizationClinical characteristicsHospital factorsInpatient mortalityClinical factorsClinical outcomesHospital variationHospital characteristicsHospital effectsPatientsUS hospitalsHospitalStudy period