2025
Comparing Claims Data to Stroke and Bleeding in the NCDR Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Registry
Faridi K, Freeman J, Wang Y, Pereira L, Zimmerman S, Friedman D, Sharma R, Higgins A, Mortazavi B, Ross J, Krumholz H, Yeh R, Curtis J. Comparing Claims Data to Stroke and Bleeding in the NCDR Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Registry. JACC Advances 2025, 4: 102019. PMID: 40712270, PMCID: PMC12311505, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternational ClassificationPositive predictive valueClaims dataRegistry dataIncidence rateNational Cardiovascular Data Registry LAAO RegistryGastrointestinal bleedingIntracranial hemorrhageHemorrhagic strokeBleeding eventsIschemic strokePostmarketing surveillanceTranscatheter left atrial appendage occlusionInpatient hospitalizationSurveillance of therapyRevision codesMajor bleeding eventsNegative predictive valueKappa statisticRegistryRegistry patientsModerate agreementEstimates of sensitivityMajor bleedingAppendage occlusionTowards a dynamic model to estimate evolving risk of major bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention
Hurley N, Desai N, Dhruva S, Khera R, Schulz W, Huang C, Curtis J, Masoudi F, Rumsfeld J, Negahban S, Krumholz H, Mortazavi B. Towards a dynamic model to estimate evolving risk of major bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention. PLOS Digital Health 2025, 4: e0000906. PMID: 40560847, PMCID: PMC12193038, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pdig.0000906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Cardiovascular Data RegistryPercutaneous coronary interventionPrescription of medicationsRisk predictionArea under the receiver operating characteristic curveRisk prediction modelTreatment decision makingIndividualized carePatient dischargeData registryRisk estimatesRisk modelPrimary outcomeIndex admissionRisk informationModerate riskCoronary interventionPercutaneous coronary intervention proceduresRisk factorsPatient characteristicsIn-hospital bleeding eventsHigh riskLow riskMedical historyRegistry
2022
Women's representation in venous thromboembolism randomized trials and registries: The illustrative example of direct oral anticoagulants for acute treatment
Bikdeli B, Khairani CD, Barns BM, Rosovsky RP, Jimenez D, Monreal M, Sylvester KW, Middeldorp S, Bates SM, Krumholz HM, Goldhaber SZ, Hunt BJ, Piazza G. Women's representation in venous thromboembolism randomized trials and registries: The illustrative example of direct oral anticoagulants for acute treatment. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2022, 115: 106714. PMID: 35202841, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.106714.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Quantifying the utilization of medical devices necessary to detect postmarket safety differences: A case study of implantable cardioverter defibrillators
Bates J, Parzynski CS, Dhruva SS, Coppi A, Kuntz R, Li S, Marinac‐Dabic D, Masoudi FA, Shaw RE, Warner F, Krumholz HM, Ross JS. Quantifying the utilization of medical devices necessary to detect postmarket safety differences: A case study of implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Safety 2018, 27: 848-856. PMID: 29896873, PMCID: PMC6436550, DOI: 10.1002/pds.4565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse event ratesSafety differencesEvent ratesMedical device utilizationICD utilizationRate ratioNational Cardiovascular Data RegistryICD modelsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorEvent rate ratioMost patientsCardioverter defibrillatorProportion of individualsAmerican CollegeData registryRoutine surveillanceSample size estimatesAverage event rateDevice utilizationSignificance levelDifferencesPatientsRegistryDefibrillatorICD
2014
Readmission Rates and Long-Term Hospital Costs Among Survivors of an In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Chan PS, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Curtis LH, Li Y, Hammill BG, Spertus JA. Readmission Rates and Long-Term Hospital Costs Among Survivors of an In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2014, 7: 889-895. PMID: 25351479, PMCID: PMC4241155, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.114.000925.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital cardiac arrestCardiac arrestInpatient costsMean inpatient costsLarge national registryInpatient resource useNeurological statusReadmission patternsHospital dispositionPatient demographicsReadmission ratesMean ageInpatient useNational registryYounger ageReadmissionArrestAgeYearsDaysPatientsRegistryResource useSurvivors
2010
Implementation of a Registry for Acute Coronary Syndrome in Resource-Limited Settings: Barriers and Opportunities
Safavi K, Linnander EL, Allam AA, Bradley EH, Krumholz HM. Implementation of a Registry for Acute Coronary Syndrome in Resource-Limited Settings: Barriers and Opportunities. Asia Pacific Journal Of Public Health 2010, 22: 90s-95s. PMID: 20566539, DOI: 10.1177/1010539510373017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndromeCardiovascular diseaseCoronary syndromeHealth systemClinical Outcomes RegistryEvidence-based careCause of deathResource limited settingsResource-limited settingsWorld health systemsQuality improvement activitiesMiddle-income countriesOutcomes RegistryHigh-quality treatmentBlame-free cultureClinical registryRegistrySyndromeImprovement activitiesHospitalDiseaseSetting
2009
National Efforts to Improve Door-to-Balloon Time Results From the Door-to-Balloon Alliance
Bradley EH, Nallamothu BK, Herrin J, Ting HH, Stern AF, Nembhard IM, Yuan CT, Green JC, Kline-Rogers E, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Webster TR, Masoudi FA, Fonarow GC, Brush JE, Krumholz HM. National Efforts to Improve Door-to-Balloon Time Results From the Door-to-Balloon Alliance. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2009, 54: 2423-2429. PMID: 20082933, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionD2B AllianceBalloon (D2B) AllianceHospital presentationD2B timeNational Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI RegistryPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionElevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionLikelihood of patientsCathPCI RegistryCoronary interventionBalloon timeMyocardial infarctionAmerican CollegePatientsHospitalLongitudinal studyNational Quality CampaignOne-halfPresentationMinNational effortsInfarctionRegistryPredictors of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Advanced Common Solid Cancers
Hall IE, Andersen MS, Krumholz HM, Gross CP. Predictors of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Advanced Common Solid Cancers. Journal Of Cancer Epidemiology 2009, 2009: 182521. PMID: 20445797, PMCID: PMC2859683, DOI: 10.1155/2009/182521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVenous thromboembolismVTE riskOlder patientsAdvanced cancerEnd Results cancer registryRetrospective cohort studyVTE ratesCohort studyCancer RegistrySurvival analysisPatientsCancer diagnosisCancerFirst yearRisk heterogeneityRiskThromboembolismComorbiditiesRegistryLungColonProstatePancreasBreastEpidemiology
2008
Time-to-Reperfusion in Patients Undergoing Interhospital Transfer for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the U.S An Analysis of 2005 and 2006 Data From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry
Chakrabarti A, Krumholz HM, Wang Y, Rumsfeld JS, Nallamothu BK, Registry C. Time-to-Reperfusion in Patients Undergoing Interhospital Transfer for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the U.S An Analysis of 2005 and 2006 Data From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2008, 51: 2442-2443. PMID: 18565404, PMCID: PMC3733497, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.02.071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDelay in Presentation and Reperfusion Therapy in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Ting HH, Bradley EH, Wang Y, Nallamothu BK, Gersh BJ, Roger VL, Lichtman JH, Curtis JP, Krumholz HM. Delay in Presentation and Reperfusion Therapy in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. The American Journal Of Medicine 2008, 121: 316-323. PMID: 18374691, PMCID: PMC2373574, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryEarly DiagnosisElectrocardiographyEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHospital MortalityHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial RevascularizationOdds RatioProbabilityRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSurvival AnalysisThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsST-elevation myocardial infarctionReperfusion therapyHospital presentationBalloon timeSymptom onsetLonger doorMyocardial infarctionDrug timePrimary reperfusion therapyCohort studyLate presentersNeedle timeNational registryPatientsReduced likelihoodTherapyInfarctionLong delayPresentationOnsetHoursAssociationMinutesRegistry
2007
Comparing Hospital Performance in Door-to-Balloon Time Between the Hospital Quality Alliance and the National Cardiovascular Data Registry
Nallamothu BK, Wang Y, Bradley EH, Ho KK, Curtis JP, Rumsfeld JS, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM. Comparing Hospital Performance in Door-to-Balloon Time Between the Hospital Quality Alliance and the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2007, 50: 1517-1519. PMID: 17919575, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute Reperfusion Therapy in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction from 1994-2003
Nallamothu BK, Blaney ME, Morris SM, Parsons L, Miller DP, Canto JG, Barron HV, Krumholz HM, Investigators R. Acute Reperfusion Therapy in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction from 1994-2003. The American Journal Of Medicine 2007, 120: 693.e1-693.e8. PMID: 17679128, PMCID: PMC2020513, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.01.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute reperfusion therapyST-elevation myocardial infarctionReperfusion therapyMyocardial infarctionIdeal patientPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionNational performance measuresChest painCoronary interventionFibrinolytic therapySymptom onsetNational registryPatientsTherapyInfarctionKey subgroupsAppropriate utilizationTime periodRecent time periodPainRegistryCohortContemporary useImportant opportunityImpact of the Food and Drug Administration’s Public Health Notification on the Adoption of Drug-Eluting Stents
Curtis JP, Cohen DJ, Jones PG, Bach RG, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM. Impact of the Food and Drug Administration’s Public Health Notification on the Adoption of Drug-Eluting Stents. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2007, 99: 1227-1229. PMID: 17478147, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.12.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic health notificationDrug-eluting stentsDES useDrug Administration Public Health NotificationsUse of DESDrug Administration NotificationProspective registryMyocardial infarctionDES safetyClinical practiceStudy periodStentsRelative decreaseTemporary effectInfarctionPatientsNotificationFoodRegistryDramatic increase
2003
What Are Hospitals Doing to Increase Beta-Blocker Use?
Bradley EH, Holmboe ES, Wang Y, Herrin J, Frederick PD, Mattera JA, Roumanis SA, Radford MJ, Krumholz HM. What Are Hospitals Doing to Increase Beta-Blocker Use? The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2003, 29: 409-415. PMID: 12953605, DOI: 10.1016/s1549-3741(03)29049-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-blocker useQuality improvement interventionsMyocardial infarctionCare coordinatorsClinical pathwayImprovement interventionsAcute myocardial infarctionCross-sectional analysisQuality improvement staffQuality improvement effortsNational registryMedian numberHospitalTelephone surveyInfarctionReminder FormInterventionImprovement effortsRegistryPrevalencePathwayPhysicians
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