Publications Archive

Sandhu S, Liu M, Wadhera RK. Hospitals and Health Equity - Translating Measurement into Action. N Engl J Med. 2022 Dec 29;387(26):2395-2397. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2211648. Epub 2022 Dec 24. PMID: 36573695.

Riley ED, Kazi DS, Coffin PO, Vittinghoff E, Wade AN, Bulfone TC, Lynch KL, Atai Z, Wu AHB. Impact of multiple substance use on circulating ST2, a biomarker of adverse cardiac remodelling, in women. Biomarkers. 2022 Dec;27(8):802-808. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2022.2129451. Epub 2022 Oct 20. PMID: 36168954; PMCID: PMC9744090.

Wang A, Ferro EG, Xu J, Song Y, Sun T, Strom JB, Kim DH, Yeh RW, Ko D, Kramer DB. Comparative performance of distinct frailty measures among patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage closure. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2022 Dec 19. doi: 10.1111/pace.14649. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36530151.

Varghese MS, Strom JB, Kannam JP, Fostello SE, Riley MF, Manning WJ. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cardiology fellow echocardiography education at a large academic center. BMC Med Educ. 2022 Dec 13;22(1):863. doi: 10.1186/s12909-022-03880-z. PMID: 36514029; PMCID: PMC9747257.

Karacsonyi J, Deffenbacher K, Benzuly KH, Flaherty JD, Alaswad K, Basir M, Megaly MS, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Poommipanit P, Khatri J, Patel M, Riley R, Sheikh A, Wollmuth JR, Korngold E, Uretsky BF, Yeh RW, Chandwaney RH, Elguindy AM, Tammam K, AbiRafeh N, Schmidt CW, Okeson B, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Rangan BV, Brilakis ES, Schimmel DR. Use of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Am J Cardiol. 2022 Dec 10;189:76-85. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.10.049. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36512989.

Raja A, Wadhera RK, Choi E, Chen S, Shen C, Figueroa JF, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA. Association of Clinical Setting With Sociodemographics and Outcomes Following Endovascular Femoropopliteal Artery Revascularization in the United States. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2023 Jan;16(1):e009199. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.009199. Epub 2022 Dec 6. PMID: 36472193.

Secemsky EA, Korjian S. Drug-coated balloons in the real world: do they hold up? EuroIntervention. 2022 Dec 2;18(11):e870-e871. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-E-22-00046. PMID: 36468857.

Kobo O, Abramov D, Fudim M, Sharma G, Bang V, Deshpande A, Wadhera RK, Mamas MA. Has the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic reversed the trends in CV mortality between 1999-2019 in the United States? Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2022 Nov 28:qcac080. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcac080. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36442154.

Oseran AS, Yeh RW. Time to Treatment in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Identifying Dangerous Delays or Diminishing Returns? JAMA. 2022 Nov 22;328(20):2016-2017. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.19441. PMID: 36335507.

Mosarla RC, Secemsky EA. From IMPERIALism to EMINENence: The Noble Rise of the Second-Generation Peripheral Drug-Eluting Stent. Circulation. 2022 Nov 22;146(21):1577-1580. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.062255. Epub 2022 Nov 21. PMID: 36409778; PMCID: PMC9699211.

Liu M, Wadhera RK. Primary Care Physician Supply by County-Level Characteristics, 2010-2019. JAMA. 2022 Nov 15;328(19):1974-1977. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.15106. PMID: 36378215; PMCID: PMC9667327.

Jiang GY, Xu J, Manning WJ, Markson LJ, Khabbaz KR, Garan AR, Sabe MA, Strom JB. Mitral Regurgitation and Mortality Risk in Medicare Beneficiaries With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction. Am J Cardiol. 2022 Nov 15;183:40-47. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.07.025. Epub 2022 Sep 11. PMID: 36100504.

Romero CM, Shafi I, Patil A, Secemsky E, Weinburg I, Kolluri R, Zhao H, Lakther V, Bashir R. Incidence and Predictors of Acute Limb Ischemia in Acute Myocardial Infarction complicated by Cardiogenic Shock. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Nov 15:S0741-5214(22)02535-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.11.044. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36400364.

Krawisz AK, Raja A, Jones WS, Schneider P, Shen C, Schermerhorn M, Secemsky EA. Long-term outcomes of peripheral atherectomy for femoropopliteal endovascular interventions. EuroIntervention. 2022 Nov 14:EIJ-D-22-00609. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-22-00609. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36373386.

Korjian S, Yeh RW, Cutlip DE. Ischemic Risk Prediction Scores: Practice-Changing or Just Practice? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Nov 1;80(18):1748-1750. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.08.766. PMID: 36302587.

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK. A Decade of Observing the Hospital Readmission Reductions Program-Time to Retire an Ineffective Policy. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Nov 1;5(11):e2242593. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.42593. PMID: 36394876.

Varghese MS, Beatty AL, Song Y, Xu J, Sperling LS, Fonarow GC, Keteyian SJ, McConeghy KW, Penko J, Yeh RW, Figueroa JF, Wu WC, Kazi DS. Cardiac Rehabilitation and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Persistent Declines in Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation and Access Among US Medicare Beneficiaries. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022 Dec;15(12):e009618. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.009618. Epub 2022 Oct 31. PMID: 36314139; PMCID: PMC9749950.

Chung M, Butala NM, Faridi KF, Almarzooq ZI, Liu D, Xu J, Song Y, Baron SJ, Shen C, Kazi DS, Yeh RW. Days at home after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients. Am Heart J. 2023 Jan;255:125-136. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2022.10.080. Epub 2022 Oct 27. PMID: 36309128.

Strange G, Stewart S, Playford D, Strom JB. Risk for Mortality with Increasingly Severe Aortic Stenosis: An International Cohort Study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2023 Jan;36(1):60-68.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2022.09.020. Epub 2022 Oct 5. PMID: 36208655; PMCID: PMC9822866.

Aggarwal R, Yeh RW, Dahabreh IJ, Robertson SE, Wadhera RK. Medicare eligibility and healthcare access, affordability, and financial strain for low- and higher-income adults in the United States: A regression discontinuity analysis. PLoS Med. 2022 Oct 4;19(10):e1004083. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004083. PMID: 36194574; PMCID: PMC9531792.

Riley E, Kazi D, Coffin P, Vittinghoff E, Wade A, Bulfone T, Lynch K, Atai Z, Wu A. Impact of multiple substance use on circulating ST2, a biomarker of adverse cardiac remodeling, in women. Biomarkers. 2022 Sep 28:1-13. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2022.2129451. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36168954.

Ganatra S, Dani SS, Kumar A, Khan SU, Wadhera R, Neilan TG, Thavendiranathan P, Barac A, Hermann J, Leja M, Deswal A, Fradley M, Liu JE, Sadler D, Asnani A, Baldassarre LA, Gupta D, Yang E, Guha A, Brown SA, Stevens J, Hayek SS, Porter C, Kalra A, Baron SJ, Ky B, Virani SS, Kazi D, Nasir K, Nohria A. Impact of Social Vulnerability on Comorbid Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in the United States. JACC CardioOncol. 2022 Sep 20;4(3):326-337. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2022.06.005. PMID: 36213357; PMCID: PMC9537091.

Oseran AS, Sun T, Wadhera RK, Dahabreh IJ, de Lemos JA, Das SR, Rutan C, Asnani AH, Yeh RW, Kazi DS. Enriching the American Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry Through Linkage With External Data Sources: Rationale and Design. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Sep 20;11(18):e7743. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.122.027094. Epub 2022 Sep 14. PMID: 36102226.

Secemsky EA, Parikh SA, Kohi M, Lichtenberg M, Meissner M, Varcoe R, Holden A, Jaff M, Chalyan D, Clair D, Hawkins B, Rosenfield K. Intravascular ultrasound guidance for lower extremity arterial and venous interventions. EuroIntervention. 2022 Sep 20;18(7):598-608. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-21-00898.

Park S, Wadhera RK, Jung J. Effects of Medicare eligibility and enrollment at age 65 years on the use of high-value and low-value care. Health Serv Res. 2022 Sep 15. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.14065. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36106508.

Bolger A, Kazi DS. Antibiotic Prophylaxis Against Endocarditis Prior to Invasive Dental Procedures: Filling in the Gaps. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Sep 13;80(11):1042-1044. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.07.003. Epub 2022 Aug 17. PMID: 35987888.

Jiang GY, Xu J, Manning WJ, Markson LJ, Khabbaz KR, Garan AR, Sabe MA, Strom JB. Mitral Regurgitation and Mortality Risk in Medicare Beneficiaries With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction. Am J Cardiol. 2022 Sep 11:S0002-9149(22)00833-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.07.025. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36100504.

Liu M, Wadhera RK. Mental Health and Substance Use Among US Homeless Adolescents-Reply. JAMA. 2022 Sep 6;328(9):890. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.11625. PMID: 36066522.

Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Karmpaliotis D, Jaffer FA, Khatri JJ, Poommipanit P, Choi JW, Jaber WA, Rinfret S, Nicholson W, Patel MP, Mahmud E, Dattilo P, Gorgulu S, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Elbarouni B, Sheikh AM, Uretsky BF, ElGuindy AM, Jefferson BK, Patel TN, Wollmuth J, Riley RF, Benton SM Jr, Davies RE, Chandwaney RH, Toma C, Yeh RW, Schimmel DR, Abi Rafeh N, Goktekin O, Kerrigan JL, Mastrodemos OC, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Sandoval Y, Burke MN, Brilakis E. In-hospital outcomes and temporal trends of percutaneous coronary interventions for chronic total occlusion. EuroIntervention. 2022 Sep 6:EIJ-D-22-00599. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-22-00599. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36065983.

Oseran AS, Sun T, Aggarwal R, Kyalwazi A, Yeh RW, Wadhera RK. Association Between Medicare Program Type and Health Care Access, Acute Care Utilization, and Affordability Among Adults With Cardiovascular Disease. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022 Sep;15(9):e008762. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.121.008762. Epub 2022 Sep 2. PMID: 36052688; PMCID: PMC9489621.

Oseran AS, Ati S, Feldman WB, Gondi S, Yeh RW, Wadhera RK. Assessment of Prices for Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures at Top-Ranked US Hospitals. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Sep 1;182(9):996-999. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.2602. PMID: 35849412; PMCID: PMC9295022.

Butala NM, Oseran AS, Yeh RW. Innovation's Disjointed Path From Approval to Payment-The Case of Embolic Protection Devices for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JAMA Cardiol. 2022 Sep 1;7(9):953-954. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2614. PMID: 35976621.

Fraiche AM, Strom JB. Impact of ultrasound enhancing agents on clinical management. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2022 Sep 1;37(5):389-393. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000973. PMID: 35913366; PMCID: PMC9378600.

Stewart S, Afoakwah C, Chan YK, Strom JB, Playford D, Strange GA. Counting the cost of premature mortality with progressively worse aortic stenosis in Australia: a clinical cohort study. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2022 Sep;3(9):e599-e606. doi: 10.1016/S2666-7568(22)00168-4. Epub 2022 Aug 18. PMID: 36102774; PMCID: PMC9484033.

Karacsonyi J, Tsiafoutis I, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Choi JW, Khatri J, Jaffer FA, Poommipanit P, Patel M, Gorgulu S, Yeh R, Elbarouni B, ElGuindy A, Krestyaninov O, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Rangan BV, Ungi I, Tammam K, Abi Rafeh N, Goktekin O, Brilakis ES, Koutouzis M. Association of Annual Operator Volume With the Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. J Invasive Cardiol. 2022 Sep;34(9):E645-E652. Epub 2022 Aug 5. PMID: 35969838.

Mihatov N, Secemsky EA, Kereiakes DJ, Steg PG, Cutlip DE, Kirtane AJ, Mehran R, Zhao B, Song Y, Gibson CM, Yeh RW. Individualizing Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) Duration Based on Bleeding Risk, Ischemic Risk, or Both An Analysis from the DAPT Study. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2022 Aug;41:105-112. doi:10.1016/j.carrev.2022.01.006.

Chiu N, Aggarwal R, Hernandez I, Wadhera R, Dejong C, Tseng CW, Yeh RW, Kazi DS. Spending on Insulin by U.S. Payers and Patients From 2008 to 2017. Diabetes Care. 2022 Aug 30:dc220054. doi: 10.2337/dc22-0054. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36041194.

Strom JB, Xu J, Sun T, Song Y, Sevilla-Cazes J, Almarzooq ZI, Markson LJ, Wadhera RK, Yeh RW. Characterizing the Accuracy of ICD-10 Administrative Claims for Aortic Valve Disease. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022 Aug 27. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.009162. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36029191.

Ferro EG, Capodanno D, Yeh RW. The Need to Standardize Our Language Around Dual Antiplatelet Therapy-A Call to Action. JAMA Cardiol. 2022 Aug 24. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2711. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36001332.

Aggarwal R, Bhatt DL, Rodriguez F, Yeh RW, Wadhera RK. Trends in Lipid Concentrations and Lipid Control Among US Adults, 2007-2018. JAMA. 2022 Aug 23;328(8):737-745. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.12567. PMID: 35997731; PMCID: PMC9399873.

Porter TR, Feinstein SB, Senior R, Mulvagh SL, Nihoyannopoulos P, Strom JB, Mathias W Jr, Gorman B, Rabischoffsky A, Main ML, Appis A. CEUS cardiac exam protocols International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) recommendations. Echo Res Pract. 2022 Aug 23;9(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s44156-022-00008-3. PMID: 35996167; PMCID: PMC9396906.

Divakaran S, Meissner MH, Kohi MP, Chen S, Song Y, Hawkins BM, Rosenfield K, Parikh SA, Secemsky EA. Utilization of and Outcomes Associated with Intravascular Ultrasound During Deep Venous Stent Replacement Among Medicare Beneficiaries. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2022 Aug 20:S1051-0443(22)01153-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.08.018. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35998803.

Stewart S, Afoakwah C, Chan Y, Strom JB, Playford D, Strange GA. Counting the cost of premature mortality with progressively worse aortic stenosis in Australia: a clinical cohort study. Lancet. 2022 Aug 18;3(9):E599-E606. doi:10.1016/S2666-7568(22)00168-4.

Oseran AS, Wadhera RK. Improving Quality Improvement – From Aspiration Toward Empiricism. JAMA Cardiol. 2022 Aug 10;7(9):912-913. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2493

Secemsky EA, Mosarla RC, Rosenfield K, Kohi M, Lichtenberg M, Meissner M, Varcoe R, Holden A, Jaff MR, Chalyan D, Clair D, Hawkins BM, Parikh SA. Appropriate Use of Intravascular Ultrasound During Arterial and Venous Lower Extremity Interventions. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Aug 8;15(15):1558-1568. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.04.034. PMID: 35926922.

Altin SE, Gitto M, Secemsky EA, Rao SV, Hess CN. Sex-Based Differences in Periprocedural Complications Following Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Intervention. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Aug;15(8):e011768. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.121.011768. Epub 2022 Aug 8. PMID: 35938403.

Islam SJ, Malla G, Yeh RW, Quyyumi AA, Kazi DS, Tian W, Song Y, Nayak A, Mehta A, Ko YA, de Lemos JA, Rodriguez F, Goyal A, Wadhera RK. County-Level Social Vulnerability is Associated With In-Hospital Death and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: An Analysis of the American Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022 Aug;15(8):e008612. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.121.008612. Epub 2022 Jul 18. PMID: 35862003; PMCID: PMC9387665.

Almarzooq ZI, Yeh RW. Rising Use of Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices: What Can Be Learned From the Data? Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Aug;15(8):e012266. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.122.012266. Epub 2022 Jul 29. PMID: 35904016.

Warraich HJ, Kumar P, Wadhera RK. Authors' reply to Reed. BMJ. 2022 Jul 26;378:o1871. doi: 10.1136/bmj.o1871. PMID: 35882399.

Simsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Davies R, Rier J, Goktekin O, Gorgulu S, ElGuindy A, Chandwaney RH, Patel M, Abi Rafeh N, Karmpaliotis D, Masoumi A, Khatri JJ, Jaffer FA, Doshi D, Poommipanit PB, Rangan BV, Sanvodal Y, Choi JW, Elbarouni B, Nicholson W, Jaber WA, Rinfret S, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Yeh RW, Burke MN, Allana S, Mastrodemos OC, Brilakis ES. Predicting Periprocedural Complications in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: The PROGRESS-CTO Complication Scores. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Jul 25;15(14):1413-1422. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.06.007. PMID: 35863789.

Khullar D, Tian W, Wadhera RK. High-Performing and Low-Performing Hospitals Across Medicare Value-Based Payment Programs. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 Jul 22;3(7):e221864. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.1864. PMID: 35977223; PMCID: PMC9308053.

Almarzooq ZI, Kazi DS, Wang Y, Chung M, Tian W, Strom JB, Baron SJ, Yeh RW. Outcomes of stroke events during transcatheter aortic valve implantation. EuroIntervention. 2022 Jul 22;18(4):e335-e344. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-21-00951. PMID: 35135749.

Pellikka PA, Strom JB, Pajares-Hurtado GM, Keane MG, Khazan B, Qamruddin S, Tutor A, Gul F, Peterson E, Thamman R, Watson S, Mandale D, Scott CG, Naqvi T, Woodward GM, Hawkes W. Automated analysis of limited echocardiograms: Feasibility and relationship to outcomes in COVID-19. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Jul 22;9:937068. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.937068. PMID: 35935624; PMCID: PMC9353267.

Kyalwazi AN, Loccoh EC, Brewer LC, Ofili EO, Xu J, Song Y, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW, Wadhera RK. Disparities in Cardiovascular Mortality Between Black and White Adults in the United States, 1999 to 2019. Circulation. 2022 Jul 19;146(3):211-228. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.060199. Epub 2022 Jul 18. PMID: 35861764; PMCID: PMC9310198.

Krawisz AK, Natesan S, Wadhera RK, Chen S, Song Y, Yeh RW, Jaff MR, Giri J, Julien H, Secemsky EA. Differences in Comorbidities Explain Black-White Disparities in Outcomes After Femoropopliteal Endovascular Intervention. Circulation. 2022 Jul 19;146(3):191-200. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.058998. Epub 2022 Jun 13. PMID: 35695005; PMCID: PMC9308741.

Gondi S, Joynt Maddox K, Wadhera RK. "REACHing" for Equity - Moving from Regressive toward Progressive Value-Based Payment. N Engl J Med. 2022 Jul 14;387(2):97-99. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2204749. Epub 2022 Jul 9. PMID: 35801977.

Strom JB, Playford D, Stewart S, Li S, Shen C, Xu J, Strange G. Increasing risk of mortality across the spectrum of aortic stenosis is independent of comorbidity & treatment: An international, parallel cohort study of 248,464 patients. PLoS One. 2022 Jul 11;17(7):e0268580. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268580. PMID: 35816480; PMCID: PMC9273084.

Chiu N, Aggarwal R, Song Y, Wadhera RK. Association of the Medicare Value-Based Purchasing Program With Changes in Patient Care Experience at Safety-net vs Non-Safety-net Hospitals. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 Jul 8;3(7):e221956. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.1956. PMID: 35977225; PMCID: PMC9270698.

Essien UR, Tang Y, Figueroa JF, Litam TMA, Tang F, Jones PG, Patel R, Wadhera RK, Desai NR, Mehta SN, Kosiborod MN, Vaduganathan M. Diabetes Care Among Older Adults Enrolled in Medicare Advantage Versus Traditional Medicare Fee-For-Service Plans: The Diabetes Collaborative Registry. Diabetes Care. 2022 Jul 7;45(7):1549-1557. doi: 10.2337/dc21-1178. PMID: 35796766.

Aggarwal R, Gondi S, Wadhera RK. Comparison of Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare for Health Care Access, Affordability, and Use of Preventive Services Among Adults With Low Income. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(6):e2215227. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.15227

Bellows BK, Khera AV, Zhang Y, Ruiz-Negrón N, Stoddard HM, Wong JB, Kazi DS, de Ferranti SD, Moran AE. Estimated Yield of Screening for Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia With and Without Genetic Testing in US Adults. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Jun 7;11(11):e025192. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.025192. Epub 2022 May 18. PMID: 35583136; PMCID: PMC9238728.

Warraich HJ, Kumar P, Nasir K, Joynt Maddox KE, Wadhera RK. Political environment and mortality rates in the United States, 2001-19: population based cross sectional analysis. BMJ. 2022 Jun 7;377:e069308. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2021-069308. PMID: 35672032; PMCID: PMC9171631.

Liu M, Richard L, Campitelli MA, Nisenbaum R, Dhalla IA, Wadhera RK, Shariff SZ, Hwang SW. Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Recently Homeless Individuals: a Retrospective Population-Based Matched Cohort Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Jun;37(8):2016-2025. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07506-4. Epub 2022 Apr 8. PMID: 35396658; PMCID: PMC8992790.

Oseran AS, Sun T, Wadhera RK. Health Care Access and Management of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Working-Age Adults With Low Income by State Medicaid Expansion Status. JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(7):708–714. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.1282

Latif Z, Makuvire T, Feder SL, Wadhera RK, Garan AR, Pinzon PQ, Warraich HJ. Challenges Facing Heart Failure Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Qualitative Analysis Leveraging Interpreters' Perspectives. JACC Heart Fail. 2022 Jun;10(6):430-438. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2022.02.011. Epub 2022 Mar 21. PMID: 35370123.

Hermes Z, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW, Zhao Y, Shen C, Wadhera RK. Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized for Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Pneumonia. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Jun;37(8):1894-1901. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07090-z. Epub 2021 Sep 10. PMID: 34505979; PMCID: PMC9198133.

Natesan S, Mosarla RC, Parikh SA, Rosenfield K, Suomi J, Chalyan D, Jaff M, Secemsky EA. Intravascular ultrasound in peripheral venous and arterial interventions: A contemporary systematic review and grading of the quality of evidence. Vascular Medicine. 2022 May 12;27(4):392-400. doi:10.1177/1358863X221092817.

Aggarwal R, Bibbins-Domingo K, Yeh RW, Song Y, Chiu N, Wadhera RK, Shen C, Kazi DS. Diabetes screening by race and ethnicity in the United States: equitable body mass index and age thresholds. Ann Intern Med. 10 May 2022. doi: 10.7326/M20-8079.

Strom JB, Secemsky EA. Seeing the entire elephant: The challenges of frailty assessment for peripheral artery disease. Vasc Med. 2022 Jun;27(3):258-260. doi: 10.1177/1358863X221088860. Epub 2022 Apr 29. PMID: 35485401.

Secemsky EA, Parikh SA, Kohi M, Lichtenberg M, Meissner M, Varcoe R, Holden A, Jaff M, Chalyan D, Clair D, Hawkins B, Rosenfield K. Intravascular ultrasound guidance for lower extremity arterial and venous interventions. EuroIntervention. 2022 Apr 19:EIJ-D-21-00898. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-21-00898. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35438078.

Mihatov N, Mosarla RC, Kirtane AJ, Parikh SA, Rosenfield K, Chen S, Song Y, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA. Outcomes Associated With Peripheral Artery Disease in Myocardial Infarction With Cardiogenic Shock. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Apr 5;79(13):1223-1235. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.01.037. PMID: 35361344; PMCID: PMC9172933.

Ahmed A, Song Y, Wadhera RK. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Delaying or Not Receiving Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Apr;37(5):1341-1343. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07406-7. Epub 2022 Feb 8. PMID: 35137297; PMCID: PMC8971248.

Stern AD, Brönneke J, Debatin JF, Hagen J, Matthies H, Patel S, Clay I, Eskofier B, Herr A, Hoeller K, Jaksa A, Kramer DB, Kyhlstedt M, Lofgren KT, Mahendraratnam N, Muehlan H, Reif S, Riedemann L, Goldsack JC. Advancing digital health applications: priorities for innovation in real-world evidence generation. Lancet Digit Health. 2022 Mar;4(3):e200-e206. doi: 10.1016/S2589-7500(21)00292-2. PMID: 35216754.

Secemsky EA, Kochar A. Illuminating the Path for Novel Peripheral Drug-Eluting Stents. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Mar 28;15(6):627-629. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.01.022. Epub 2022 Feb 23. PMID: 35219619.

Law AC, Stevens JP, Choi E, Shen C, Mehta AB, Yeh RW, Walkey AJ. Days out of Institution after Tracheostomy and Gastrostomy Placement in Critically Ill Older Adults. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Mar;19(3):424-432. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202106-649OC. PMID: 34388080; PMCID: PMC8937225.

Haouzi A, Tuttle M, Eyal A, Tandon K, Tung P, Zimetbaum PJ, Kramer DB. Clinical management of conduction abnormalities following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: prospective evaluation of a standardized management pathway. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2022 Feb 25:1–8. doi: 10.1007/s10840-022-01156-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35212830; PMCID: PMC8873349.

Howell BA, Puglisi LB, Aminawung J, Domingo KB, Elumn J, Gallagher C, Horton N, Kazi DS, Krumholz HM, Lin HJ, Roy B, Wang EA. A prospective cohort study examining exposure to incarceration and cardiovascular disease (Justice-Involved Individuals Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology - JUSTICE study): a protocol paper. BMC Public Health. 2022 Feb 16;22(1):331. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-12688-x. PMID: 35172807; PMCID: PMC8848673.

Strom JB, Sengupta PP. Predicting Preclinical Heart Failure Progression: The Rise of Machine-Learning for Population Health. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 Feb;15(2):209-211. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.09.011. Epub 2021 Oct 13. PMID: 34656485.

Kereiakes DJ, Yeh RW. DES and DAPT in Evolution: Will Clinical Guidelines Follow? JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Feb 14;15(3):278-281. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.12.014. PMID: 35144784.

Loccoh EC, Joynt Maddox KE, Wang Y, Kazi DS, Yeh RW, Wadhera RK. Rural-Urban Disparities in Outcomes of Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Stroke in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Jan 25;79(3):267-279. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.10.045. PMID: 35057913; PMCID: PMC8958031.

Zimetbaum P, Carroll BJ, Locke AH, Secemsky E, Schermerhorn M. Lead-Related Venous Obstruction in Patients With Implanted Cardiac Devices: JACC Review Topic of the Week. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Jan 25;79(3):299-308. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.11.017. PMID: 35057916.

Salisbury AC, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Grantham JA, Lombardi WL, Yeh RW, Genereux P, Allen KB, Brown WM, Nugent K, Gosch KL, Karmpaliotis D, Spertus JA, Kandzari DE; OPTIMUM Study Investigators. The Outcomes of Percutaneous revascularizaTIon for Management of sUrgically ineligible patients with Multivessel or left main coronary artery disease (OPTIMUM) registry: Rationale and design. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Jan 31:S1553-8389(22)00008-2. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.01.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35120846.

Liu M, Figueroa JF, Song Y, Wadhera RK. Mortality and Postdischarge Acute Care Utilization for Cardiovascular Conditions at Safety-Net Versus Non-Safety-Net Hospitals. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Jan 4;79(1):83-87. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.10.006. Epub 2021 Nov 8. PMID: 34763956; PMCID: PMC8741642.

Aggarwal R, Chiu N, Wadhera RK, Moran AE, Raber I, Shen C, Yeh RW, Kazi DS. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in the United States, 2013 to 2018. Hypertension. 2021 Dec;78(6):1719-1726. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.121.17570. Epub 2021 Aug 9. PMID: 34365809.

Ferro EG, Kazi DS, Zimetbaum PJ. Informing the Choice of Direct Oral Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. JAMA. 2021 Dec 21;326(23):2372-2374. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.21305. PMID: 34932097.

Butala NM, Raja A, Xu J, Strom JB, Schermerhorn M, Beckman JA, Shishehbor MH, Shen C, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA. Association of Frailty With Treatment Selection and Long-Term Outcomes Among Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Dec 21;10(24):e023138. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.023138. Epub 2021 Dec 16. PMID: 34913364.

Yeh RW, DeFaria Yeh D. Patent Foramen Ovale Closure-Harnessing Clinical Trial Evidence to Inform Individualized Treatment Decisions. JAMA. 2021 Dec 14;326(22):2265-2267. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.21317. PMID: 34905044.

Almarzooq ZI, Yeh RW. 'State of the Art' PCI: bridging the implementation gap. Eur Heart J. 2021 Dec 14:ehab855. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab855. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34904150.

Strom JB, Zhao Y, Shen C, Wasfy JH, Xu J, Yucel E, Tanguturi V, Hyland PM, Markson LJ, Kazi DS, Cui J, Hung J, Yeh RW, Manning WJ. Development and validation of an echocardiographic algorithm to predict long-term mitral and tricuspid regurgitation progression. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Nov 29:jeab254. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jeab254. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34849685.

Nathan AS, Manandhar P, Wojdyla D, Nelson A, Fiorilli PN, Waldo S, Yeh RW, Rao SV, Fanaroff AC, Groeneveld PW, Wang TY, Giri J. Hospital-Level Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Performance With Simulated Risk Avoidance. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Nov 30;78(22):2213-2217. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.862. PMID: 34823664.

Varshney AS, Omar WA, Goodrich EL, Bhatt AS, Wolley AE, Gong J, Senman BC, Silva D, Levangie MW, Berg DD, Yeh RW, de Lemos JA, Morrow DA, Kazi DS, Bohula EA. Epidemiology of Cardiogenic Shock in Hospitalized Adults With COVID-19: A Report From the American Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry. Circ Heart Fail. 2021 Dec;14(12):e008477. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.121.008477. Epub 2021 Nov 18. PMID: 34789004; PMCID: PMC8767943.

Strom JB, Xu J, Orkaby AR, Shen C, Song Y, Charest BR, Kim DH, Cohen DJ, Kramer DB, Spertus JA, Gerszten RE, Yeh RW. Role of Frailty in Identifying Benefit From Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 Dec;14(12):e008566. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.121.008566. Epub 2021 Nov 15. PMID: 34779656; PMCID: PMC8692442.

Haimovich JS, Cui J, Yeh RW, Ferris TG, Hsu J, Wasfy JH. Expansion of insurance under the affordable care act and invasive management of acute myocardial infarction. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2021 Oct 9:S1553-8389(21)00679-5. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.10.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34756520.

Hess CN, Patel MR, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Fanelli F, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA, Beckman JA, Mauri L, Govsyeyev N, Capell WH, Brackin T, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Safety and Effectiveness of Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Devices in Peripheral Artery Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Nov 2;78(18):1768-1778. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.08.052. PMID: 34711335.

Chatterjee S, Fanaroff AC, Parzynski C, Curtis J, Kolansky DM, Maddox TM, Mukherjee D, Yeh RW, Giri J. Comparison of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Contemporary U.S. Practice With ISCHEMIA Trial Population. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Nov 8;14(21):2344-2349. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.08.047. PMID: 34736733.

Pribish AM, Secemsky EA, Schmaier AA. Venous Thromboembolism for the Practicing Cardiologist. Cardiol Clin. 2021 Nov;39(4):551-566. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2021.06.008. PMID: 34686267.

Jaff MR, Secemsky EA. Response Team Management of Acute Serious Pulmonary Embolism. Tex Heart Inst J. 2021 Nov 1;48(5):e217558. doi: 10.14503/THIJ-21-7558. PMID: 34911080.

Sapontis J, Hirai T, Patterson C, Gans B, Yeh RW, Lombardi W, Karmpaliotis D, Moses J, Nicholson WJ, Pershad A, Wyman RM, Spaedy A, Cook S, Doshi P, Federici R, Thompson CA, Nugent K, Gosch K, Grantham JA, Salisbury AC. Intermediate procedural and health status outcomes and the clinical care pathways after chronic total occlusion angioplasty: A report from the OPEN-CTO (outcomes, patient health status, and efficiency in chronic total occlusion hybrid procedures) study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Oct;98(4):626-635. doi: 10.1002/ccd.29343. Epub 2020 Oct 27. PMID: 33108056.

Chung M, Faridi KF, Kazi DS, Almarzooq ZI, Song Y, Baron SJ, Yeh RW. Days at Home After Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Oct 20:e214036. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.4036. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34668923; PMCID: PMC8529525.

Butala NM, Secemsky E, Kazi DS, Song Y, Strom JB, Faridi KF, Brennan JM, Elmariah S, Shen C, Yeh RW. Applicability of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Trials to Real-World Clinical Practice: Findings From EXTEND-CoreValve. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Oct 11;14(19):2112-2123. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.08.006. PMID: 34620389.

Strom JB, Sengupta PP. Predicting Preclinical Heart Failure Progression: The Rise of Machine-Learning for Population Health. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Oct 7:S1936-878X(21)00695-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.09.011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34656485.

Strom JB, Xu J, Orkaby AR, Shen C, Charest BR, Kim DH, Cohen DJ, Kramer DB, Spertus JA, Gerszten RE, Yeh RW. Identification of Frailty Using a Claims-Based Frailty Index in the CoreValve Studies: Findings from the EXTEND-FRAILTY Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Oct 5;10(19):e022150. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.022150. Epub 2021 Sep 29. PMID: 34585597.

Pichert MD, Smolderen KG, Castro-Dominguez Y, Jelani QU, Nagpal S, Provance JB, Huang J, Malik AO, Secemsky EA, Derbas LA, Mena-Hurtado CI. Trends in drug-coated device use for peripheral artery disease: Insights from the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI). Vasc Med. 2021 Oct 5:1358863X211043567. doi: 10.1177/1358863X211043567. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34610776.

Almarzooq ZI, Wadhera RK, Xu J, Yeh RW. Population Trends in Rates of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions, 2010 to 2017. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Oct 1;6(10):1219-1220. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.2639. PMID: 34287615; PMCID: PMC8295893.

Varghese MS, Liu CL, Kazi DS. The Price of Progress: Cost, Access, and Adoption of Novel Cardiovascular Drugs in Clinical Practice. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2021 Oct 1;23(11):163. doi: 10.1007/s11886-021-01598-w. PMID: 34599393; PMCID: PMC8486158.

Moderators, de Ferranti SD, Kazi DS; Experts:, Bibbins-Domingo K, Daniels S, Howaniec B, Khera AV, Newman TB, Vernacchio L. Perspectives on Identifying and Treating Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Childhood. Clin Chem. 2021 Oct 1;67(10):1312-1317. doi: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab157. PMID: 34491300; PMCID: PMC8486022.

Kandzari DE, Alaswad K, Jaffer FA, Brilakis E, Croce K, Kearney K, Spaedy A, Yeh R, Thompson C, Nicholson W, Wyman RM, Riley R, Lansky A, Buller C, Karmpaliotis D. Safety and efficacy of dedicated guidewire, microcatheter, and guide catheter extension technologies for chronic total coronary occlusion revascularization: Primary results of the Teleflex Chronic Total Occlusion Study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Sep 28. doi: 10.1002/ccd.29962. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34582080.

Diamond JE, McIlvaine S, Korjian S, Cruden P, Dechen T, Piatkowski G, Kazi DS, Gavin M. Patterns of Recovery in Cardiovascular Care after the COVID-19 Pandemic Surge. Am J Med Sci. 2021 Sep 28:S0002-9629(21)00332-3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2021.09.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34597690; PMCID: PMC8481002.

Salisbury AC, Safley DM, Kennedy KF, Bhardwaj B, Aronow HD, Jones WS, Feldman DN, Secemsky E, Tsai TT, Attaran RR, Spertus JA. Development and validation of a predictive model for bleeding after peripheral vascular intervention: A report from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Peripheral Vascular Interventions Registry. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Sep 27. doi: 10.1002/ccd.29961. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34569709.

Zhang Y, Pletcher MJ, Vittinghoff E, Clemons AM, Jacobs DR Jr, Allen NB, Alonso A, Bellows BK, Oelsner EC, Zeki Al Hazzouri A, Kazi DS, de Ferranti SD, Moran AE. Association Between Cumulative Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Exposure During Young Adulthood and Middle Age and Risk of Cardiovascular Events. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Sep 22:e213508. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.3508. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34550307; PMCID: PMC8459309.

McCarthy CP, Kolte D, Kennedy KF, Pandey A, Raber I, Oseran A, Wadhera RK, Vaduganathan M, Januzzi JL Jr, Wasfy JH. Hospitalizations and Outcomes of T1MI Observed Before and After the Introduction of MI Subtype Codes. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Sep 21;78(12):1242-1253. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.07.034. PMID: 34531025.

Secemsky EA, Barrette E, Bockstedt L, Bonaca MP, Hess CN, Hanson T, Monteiro J, Manda B, Yeh RW. Long-term safety of drug-coated devices for peripheral revascularisation. EuroIntervention. 2021 Sep 20;17(7):590-598. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-20-01018. PMID: 33342764; PMCID: PMC8217425.

Flynn CR, Orkaby AR, Valsdottir LR, Kramer DB, Ho KK, Dodson JA, Yeh RW, Strom JB. Relation of the Number of Cardiovascular Conditions and Short-term Symptom Improvement After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Stable Angina Pectoris. Am J Cardiol. 2021 Sep 15;155:1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.06.007. Epub 2021 Jul 17. PMID: 34281673; PMCID: PMC8384702.

Butala NM, Song Y, Shen C, Cohen DJ, Yeh RW. Effect of intensive versus limited monitoring on clinical trial conduct and outcomes: A randomized trial. Am Heart J. 2021 Sep 13:S0002-8703(21)00230-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.09.002. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34529944.

Hermes Z, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW, Zhao Y, Shen C, Wadhera RK. Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized for Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Pneumonia. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Sep 10. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07090-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34505979.

Kandzari DE, Townsend RR, Bakris G, Basile J, Bloch MJ, Cohen DL, East C, Ferdinand KC, Fisher N, Kirtane A, Lee DP, Puckrein G, Rader F, Vassalotti JA, Weber MA, Willis K, Secemsky E. Renal denervation in hypertension patients: Proceedings from an expert consensus roundtable cosponsored by SCAI and NKF. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Sep;98(3):416-426. doi: 10.1002/ccd.29884. Epub 2021 Aug 3. PMID: 34343406.

Valle JA, Li Z, Kosinski AS, Nelson AJ, Vemulapalli S, Cleveland J, Fullerton D, Messenger JC, Rove JY, Bricker RS, Bradley SM, Masoudi FA, Yeh RW, Armstrong EJ, Waldo SW, Carroll JD. Dissemination of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Aug 24;78(8):794-806. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.06.028. PMID: 34412813.

Oseran AS, Wadhera RK. Promise and Pitfalls of Paying-for-Performance: Learning From the Polish Experience. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 Aug;14(8):e008273. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.121.008273. Epub 2021 Aug 12. PMID: 34380329.

Gilstrap L, Wadhera RK, Austin AM, Kearing S, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW. Association Between Diagnosis Code Expansion and Changes in 30-Day Risk-Adjusted Outcomes for Cardiovascular Diseases. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Aug 17;10(16):e020668. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.020668. Epub 2021 Aug 13. PMID: 34387091; PMCID: PMC8475018.

Naidu SS, Baron SJ, Eng MH, Sathanandam SK, Zidar DA, Feldman DN, Ing FF, Latif F, Lim MJ, Henry TD, Rao SV, Dangas GD, Hermiller JB, Daggubati R, Shah B, Ang L, Aronow HD, Banerjee S, Box LC, Caputo RP, Cohen MG, Coylewright M, Duffy PL, Goldsweig AM, Hagler DJ, Hawkins BM, Hijazi ZM, Jayasuriya S, Justino H, Klein AJ, Kliger C, Li J, Mahmud E, Messenger JC, Morray BH, Parikh SA, Reilly J, Secemsky E, Shishehbor MH, Szerlip M, Yakubov SJ, Grines CL; And the members of the SCAI 2020 Think Tank Consortium: Lindsay Ackman, Alvarez-Breckenridge J, Baird C, Baker D, Berry C, Bhattacharya M, Bilazarian S, Bowen R, Brounstein K, Cameron C, Cavalcante R, Culbertson C, Diaz P, Emanuele S, Evans E, Fletcher R, Fortune T, Gaiha P, Govender D, Gutfinger D, Haggstrom K, Herzog A, Hite D, Kalich B, Kirkland A, Kohler T, Laurisden H, Livolsi K, Lombardi L, Lowe S, Marhenke K, Meikle J, Moat N, Mueller M, Patarca R, Popma J, Rangwala N, Simonton C, Stokes J, Taber M, Tieche C, Venditto J, West NEJ, Zinn L. Hot topics in interventional cardiology: Proceedings from the society for cardiovascular angiography and interventions (SCAI) 2021 think tank. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Aug 16. doi: 10.1002/ccd.29898. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34398509.

Law AC, Stevens JP, Choi E, Shen C, Mehta AB, Yeh RW, Walkey AJ. Days Out of Institution Following Tracheostomy and Gastrostomy Placement in Critically Ill Older Adults. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Aug 13. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202106-649OC. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34388080.

Osborn EA, Ughi GJ, Verjans JW, Piao Z, Gerbaud E, Albaghdadi M, Khraishah H, Kassab MB, Takx RAP, Cui J, Mauskapf A, Shen C, Yeh RW, Klimas MT, Tawakol A, Tearney GJ, Jaffer FA. Intravascular Molecular-Structural Assessment of Arterial Inflammation in Preclinical Atherosclerosis Progression. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Aug 11:S1936-878X(21)00507-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.06.017. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34419392.

Aggarwal R, Chiu N, Wadhera RK, Moran AE, Raber I, Shen C, Yeh RW, Kazi DS. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in the United States, 2013 to 2018. Hypertension. 2021 Aug 9:HYPERTENSIONAHA12117570. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.121.17570. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34365809.

Tamez H, Secemsky EA, Valsdottir LR, Moussa ID, Song Y, Simonton CA, Gibson CM, Popma JJ, Yeh RW. Long-term outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention for in-stent restenosis among Medicare beneficiaries. EuroIntervention. 2021 Aug 6;17(5):e380-e387. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-19-01031. PMID: 32863243.

DeWyer A, Scheel A, Kamarembo J, Akech R, Asiimwe A, Beaton A, Bobson B, Canales L, DeStigter K, Kazi DS, Kwan GF, Longenecker CT, Lwabi P, Murali M, Ndagire E, Namuyonga J, Sarnacki R, Ssinabulya I, Okello E, Aliku T, Sable C. Establishment of a cardiac telehealth program to support cardiovascular diagnosis and care in a remote, resource-poor setting in Uganda. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 6;16(8):e0255918. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255918. PMID: 34358281; PMCID: PMC8345851.

Secemsky EA, Butala N, Raja A, Khera R, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Maddox TM, Virani SS, Armstrong EJ, Shunk KA, Brindis RG, Bhatt D, Yeh RW. Comparative Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: An National Cardiovascular Data Registry Research to Practice Project. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Aug;14(8):e010323. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.120.010323. Epub 2021 Aug 10. PMID: 34372676; PMCID: PMC8485756.

Secemsky EA, Shen C, Schermerhorn M, Yeh RW. Longitudinal Assessment of Safety of Femoropopliteal Endovascular Treatment With Paclitaxel-Coated Devices Among Medicare Beneficiaries: The SAFE-PAD Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 Aug 1;181(8):1071-1080. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.2738. PMID: 33993204; PMCID: PMC8126993.

Berman AN, Biery DW, Ginder C, Singh A, Baek J, Wadhera RK, Wu WY, Divakaran S, DeFilippis EM, Hainer J, Cannon CP, Plutzky J, Polk DM, Nasir K, Di Carli MF, Ash AS, Bhatt DL, Blankstein R. Association of Socioeconomic Disadvantage With Long-term Mortality After Myocardial Infarction: The Mass General Brigham YOUNG-MI Registry. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Aug 1;6(8):880-888. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.0487. PMID: 34009238; PMCID: PMC8135064.

Matos JD, McIlvaine S, Grau-Sepulveda M, Jawitz OK, Brennan JM, Khabbaz KR, Sellke FW, Yeh R, Zimetbaum P. Anticoagulation and amiodarone for new atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: Prescription patterns and 30-day outcomes in the United States and Canada. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Aug;162(2):616-624.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.01.077. Epub 2020 Feb 19. PMID: 32197901; PMCID: PMC7434648.

Tuttle MK, Spetko N, Waks J, Ho KKL, Kazi DS, Tandon K, Zimetbaum P. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Preprocedural Medication Errors in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter. Cardiol Res. 2021 Aug;12(4):265-268. doi: 10.14740/cr1266. Epub 2021 Jul 9. PMID: 34349869; PMCID: PMC8297040.

Elgendy IY, Gad MM, Mansoor H, Mahmoud AN, Elbadawi A, Saad A, Saad M, Elkaryoni A, Secemsky EA, Mamas MA, Monreal M, Weinberg I, Pepine CJ. Acute Pulmonary Embolism During Pregnancy and Puerperium: National Trends and In-Hospital Outcomes. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Aug;96(8):2102-2113. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.01.015. Epub 2021 Jun 15. PMID: 34144802.

Khera R, Liu Y, de Lemos JA, Das SR, Pandey A, Omar W, Kumbhani DJ, Girotra S, Yeh RW, Rutan C, Walchok J, Lin Z, Bradley SM, Velazquez EJ, Churchwell KB, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Curtis JP. Association of COVID-19 Hospitalization Volume and Case Growth at US Hospitals with Patient Outcomes. Am J Med. 2021 Jul 31:S0002-9343(21)00468-X. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.06.034. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34343515; PMCID: PMC8325555.

Althouse AD, Below JE, Claggett BL, Cox NJ, de Lemos JA, Deo RC, Duval S, Hachamovitch R, Kaul S, Keith SW, Secemsky E, Teixeira-Pinto A, Roger VL. Recommendations for Statistical Reporting in Cardiovascular Medicine: A Special Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2021 Jul 27;144(4):e70-e91. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.055393. Epub 2021 May 25. PMID: 34032474.

Eades MT, Tsanas A, Juraschek SP, Kramer DB, Gervino E, Mukamal KJ. Smartphone-recorded physical activity for estimating cardiorespiratory fitness. Sci Rep. 2021 Jul 21;11(1):14851. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-94164-x. PMID: 34290291; PMCID: PMC8295266.

Wadhera RK, Secemsky EA, Wang Y, Yeh RW, Goldhaber SZ. Association of Socioeconomic Disadvantage With Mortality and Readmissions Among Older Adults Hospitalized for Pulmonary Embolism in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Jul 6;10(13):e021117. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021117. Epub 2021 Jul 2. PMID: 34210156; PMCID: PMC8403328.

Isaza N, Calvachi P, Raber I, Liu CL, Bellows BK, Hernandez I, Shen C, Gavin MC, Garan AR, Kazi DS. Cost-effectiveness of Dapagliflozin for the Treatment of Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 1;4(7):e2114501. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.14501. PMID: 34313742; PMCID: PMC8317009.

Agboola F, Lin GA, Kazi DS, McKenna A, Pearson SD. The effectiveness and value of bempedoic acid and inclisiran for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia and secondary prevention of ASCVD. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2021 Jul;27(7):961-966. doi: 10.18553/jmcp.2021.27.7.961. PMID: 34185561.

Wadhera RK, Figueroa JF, Rodriguez F, Liu M, Tian W, Kazi DS, Song Y, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Heart and Cerebrovascular Disease Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States. Circulation. 2021 Jun 15;143(24):2346-2354. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.054378. Epub 2021 May 18. PMID: 34000814; PMCID: PMC8191372.

Kazi DS, Wei PC, Penko J, Bellows BK, Coxson P, Bryant KB, Fontil V, Blyler CA, Lyles C, Lynch K, Ebinger J, Zhang Y, Tajeu GS, Boylan R, Pletcher MJ, Rader F, Moran AE, Bibbins-Domingo K. Scaling Up Pharmacist-Led Blood Pressure Control Programs in Black Barbershops: Projected Population Health Impact and Value. Circulation. 2021 Jun 15;143(24):2406-2408. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.051782. Epub 2021 Jun 14. PMID: 34125566; PMCID: PMC8262089.

Liu X, Yuan Y, Wong J, Meng G, Ueoka A, Woiewodski LM, Chen LS, Shen C, Li X, Lin SF, Everett TH 4th, Chen PS. The frequency spectrum of sympathetic nerve activity and arrhythmogenicity in ambulatory dogs. Heart Rhythm. 2021 Mar;18(3):465-472. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.11.023. Epub 2020 Nov 24. PMID: 33246037.

Butala NM, Makkar R, Secemsky EA, Gallup D, Marquis-Gravel G, Kosinski AS, Vemulapalli S, Valle JA, Bradley SM, Chakravarty T, Yeh RW, Cohen DJ. Cerebral Embolic Protection and Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Results from the TVT Registry. Circulation. 2021 Feb 23. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.052874. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33619968.

Aggarwal R, Hammond JG, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW, Wadhera RK. Association Between the Proportion of Black Patients Cared for at Hospitals and Financial Penalties Under Value-Based Payment Programs. JAMA. 2021 Mar 23;325(12):1219-1221. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.0026. PMID: 33755063; PMCID: PMC7988363.

Faridi KF, Bhalla N, Atreja N, Venditto J, Khan ND, Wilson T, Fonseca E, Shen C, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA. New Heart Failure After Myocardial Infarction (From the National Cardiovascular Data Registries [NCDR] Linked With All-Payer Claims), Am J Cardiol. 2021 Jul 15;151:70-77. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.04.019.

Butala NM, Faridi KF, Secemsky EA, Song Y, Curtis J, Gibson CM, Brindis R, Shen C, and Yeh RW. Comparing Baseline Data From Registries With Trials: Evidence From the CathPCI Registry and DAPT Study. J Am Coll Cardiol Intv. 2021 Jun, 14 (12) 1386–1388

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK, Mehtsun WT, Riley K, Phelan J, Jha AK. Association of race, ethnicity, and community-level factors with COVID-19 cases and deaths across U.S. counties. Healthc (Amst). 2021 Mar;9(1):100495. doi: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2020.100495. Epub 2020 Nov 21. PMID: 33285500; PMCID: PMC7680060.

Butala NM, Faridi KF, Secemsky EA, Song Y, Curtis J, Gibson CM, Kazi D, Shen C, Yeh RW. Prognosis of Claims- Versus Trial-Based Ischemic and Bleeding Events Beyond 1 Year After Coronary Stenting. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Mar 6:e018744. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.018744. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33682431.

Diamond J, Varma N, Kramer DB. Making the Most of Cardiac Device Remote Management: Towards an Actionable Care Model. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 Mar 4:CIRCEP120009497. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.009497. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33657833.

Strom JB, Markson LJ, Tsao CW, Manning WJ. Impact of Redefinition of Normal Limits for Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction on All-Cause Mortality. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2021 Mar 3:S0894-7317(21)00073-0. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2021.02.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33675943.

Kramer DB, Opel DJ, Parasidis E, Mello MM. Choices in a Crisis - Individual Preferences among SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines. N Engl J Med. 2021 Mar 3. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2102146. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33657289.

Shen C, Wadhera RK, Yeh RW. Misclassification of Hospital Performance Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: Implications for Value-Based Programs. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Mar 1;6(3):332-335. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4746. PMID: 33052371; PMCID: PMC7557505.

Krawisz AK, Rosenfield K, White CJ, Jaff MR, Campbell J, Kennedy K, Tsai T, Hawkins B, Jones S, Secemsky EA. Clinical Impact of Contralateral Carotid Occlusion in Patients Undergoing Carotid Artery Revascularization. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Feb 23;77(7):835-844. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.12.032. PMID: 33602464; PMCID: PMC7899080.

Kusayama T, Wan J, Yuan Y, Liu X, Li X, Shen C, Fishbein MC, Everett TH 4th, Chen PS. Effects of subcutaneous nerve stimulation with blindly inserted electrodes on ventricular rate control in a canine model of persistent atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2021 Feb;18(2):261-270. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.09.009. Epub 2020 Sep 18. PMID: 32956842.

Gutierrez JA, Rao SV, Jones WS, Secemsky EA, Aday AW, Gu L, Schulteis RD, Krucoff MW, White R, Armstrong EJ, Banerjee S, Tsai S, Patel MR, Swaminathan RV. Survival and Causes of Death Among Veterans With Lower Extremity Revascularization With Paclitaxel-Coated Devices: Insights From the Veterans Health Administration. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Feb 16;10(4):e018149. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.018149. Epub 2021 Feb 6. PMID: 33554613.

Krawisz AK, Raja A, Secemsky EA. Femoral-popliteal peripheral artery disease: From symptom presentation to management and treatment controversies. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 Feb 13:S0033-0620(21)00018-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.02.004. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33592208.

Mendez SR, Frank RC, Stevenson EK, Chung M, Silverman MG. Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blockers and the Risk of Severe COVID-19. Chest. 2021 Feb 3:S0012-3692(21)00245-2. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.01.073. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33548220; PMCID: PMC7857077.

Khatana SAM, Venkataramani AS, Nathan AS, Dayoub EJ, Eberly LA, Kazi DS, Yeh RW, Mitra N, Subramanian SV, Groeneveld PW. Association Between County-Level Change in Economic Prosperity and Change in Cardiovascular Mortality Among Middle-aged US Adults. JAMA. 2021 Feb 2;325(5):445-453. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.26141. PMID: 33528535; PMCID: PMC7856543.

Rathakrishnan B, Secemsky EA. Turning the tide: Evolution of below-the-knee endovascular intervention. Vasc Med. 2021 Feb;26(1):26-27. doi: 10.1177/1358863X20978281. Epub 2020 Dec 14. PMID: 33314979.

Klein AJ, Secemsky EA. Shedding Some 'Light' on Below-the-Knee Intervention in CLI With Lasers. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2021 Feb;23:84-85. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2020.11.016. Epub 2020 Dec 5. PMID: 33293253.

Anderson TS, Jing B, Fung K, Steinman MA. Older Adults' Persistence to Antihypertensives Prescribed at Hospital Discharge: a Retrospective Cohort Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Jan 19. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-06401-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33469765.

Wadhera RK, Shen C, Gondi S, Chen S, Kazi DS, Yeh RW. Cardiovascular Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Jan 19;77(2):159-169. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.10.055. PMID: 33446309; PMCID: PMC7800141.

Secemsky EA, Raja A, Shen C, Valsdottir LR, Schermerhorn M, Yeh RW; SAFE-PAD Investigators. Rationale and Design of the SAFE-PAD Study. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 Jan;14(1):e007040. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.007040. Epub 2021 Jan 13. PMID: 33435732; PMCID: PMC7886015.

Faridi KF, Tamez H, Butala NM, Song Y, Shen C, Secemsky EA, Mauri L, Curtis JP, Strom JB, Yeh RW. Comparability of Event Adjudication Versus Administrative Billing Claims for Outcome Ascertainment in the DAPT Study: Findings From the EXTEND-DAPT Study. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 Jan;14(1):e006589. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.006589. Epub 2021 Jan 13. PMID: 33435731; PMCID: PMC7855905.

Gurin MI, Beyer SE, Weinberg M, Parikh SA, Armstrong EJ, Albaghdadi MS, Aronow HD, Carroll BJ, Yeh R, Secemsky EA. Health Care Utilization Following Inpatient Femoropopliteal Revascularization With Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty: A Nationwide Cohort Analysis. J Endovasc Ther. 2021 Jan 11:1526602820984111. doi: 10.1177/1526602820984111. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33426984.

Weitzman RE, Stern AD, Kramer DB. Food and Drug Administration Guidance Documents and New Medical Devices: The Case of Breast Prostheses. Am J Ther. 2021 Jan-Feb 01;28(1):e127-e130. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000888. PMID: 33369910.

Weissler EH, Annapureddy A, Wang Y, Secemsky EA, Shishehbor MH, Mena-Hurtado C, Jelani QU, Aronow HD, Tsai TT, Patel MR, Curtis JP, Jones WS. Paclitaxel-coated devices in the treatment of femoropopliteal stenosis among patients ≥65 years old: An ACC PVI Registry Analysis. Am Heart J. 2021 Mar;233:59-67. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.12.004. Epub 2020 Dec 13. PMID: 33321119.

Sumarsono A, Lalani H, Segar MW, Rao S, Vaduganathan M, Wadhera RK, Das SR, Navar AM, Fonarow GC, Pandey A. Association of Medicaid Expansion With Rates of Utilization of Cardiovascular Therapies Among Medicaid Beneficiaries Between 2011 and 2018. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 Jan;14(1):e007492. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.007492. Epub 2020 Nov 9. PMID: 33161766.

Lorinsky MK, Belanger MJ, Shen C, Markson LJ, Delling FN, Manning WJ, Strom JB. Characteristics and Significance of Tricuspid Valve Prolapse in a Large Multidecade Echocardiographic Study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2021 Jan;34(1):30-37. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.09.003. Epub 2020 Oct 16. PMID: 33071045; PMCID: PMC7796941.

Hammond MM, Shen C, Li S, Kazi DS, Sabe MA, Garan AR, Markson LJ, Manning WJ, Klein AL, Nagueh SF, Strom JB. Retrospective evaluation of echocardiographic variables for prediction of heart failure hospitalization in heart failure with preserved versus reduced ejection fraction: A single center experience. PLoS One. 2020 Dec 22;15(12):e0244379. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244379. PMID: 33351853; PMCID: PMC7755281.

Secemsky EA, Barrette E, Bockstedt L, Bonaca MP, Hess CN, Hanson T, Monteiro J, Manda B, Yeh RW. Long-Term Safety of Drug-Coated Devices for Peripheral Revascularisation. EuroIntervention. 2020 Dec 22:EIJ-D-20-01018. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-20-01018. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33342764.

Raja A, Spertus J, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA. Assessing Health-Related Quality of Life among Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease: A Review of the Literature and Focus on Patient-Reported Outcome Measures. Vasc Med. 2020 Dec 9:1358863X20977016. doi: 10.1177/1358863X20977016. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33295253.

Mori M, Wang Y, Mahajan S, Geirsson A, Krumholz HM. Associations Between the Severity of Influenza Seasons and Mortality and Readmission Risks After Elective Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in Older Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Dec 1;3(12):e2031078. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.31078. PMID: 33355673; PMCID: PMC7758803.

Parks MM, Secemsky EA, Yeh RW, Shen C, Choi E, Kazi DS, Hsue PY. Longitudinal Management and Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Persons Living with HIV Infection. Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2020 Nov 23:qcaa088. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcaa088. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33226071.

Gondi S, Wadhera RK. Assessing Alternative Payment Models. JAMA. 2020 Nov 17;324(19):1997-1998. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.19006. PMID: 33201197.

Baldassarre LA, Yang EH, Cheng RK, DeCara JM, Dent S, Liu JE, Rudski LG, Strom JB, Thavendiranathan P, Barac A, Zaha VG, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Ellahham S, Deswal A, Lenneman C, Villarraga HR, Blaes AH, Ismail-Khan R, Ky B, Leja MJ, Scherrer-Crosbie M. Cardiovascular care of the oncology patient during COVID-19: An expert consensus document from the ACC Cardio-Oncology and Imaging Councils. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2020 Nov 12:djaa177. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djaa177. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33179744; PMCID: PMC7717327.

Chung M, Cabezas FR, Nunez JI, Kennedy KF, Rick K, Rycus P, Mehra MR, Garan AR, Kociol RD, Grandin EW. Hemocompatibility-Related Adverse Events and Survival on Venoarterial Extracorporeal Life Support: An ELSO Registry Analysis. JACC Heart Fail. 2020 Nov;8(11):892-902. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2020.09.004. PMID: 33121701.

Shanafelt C, Aggarwal R, Mehegan T, Pribish A, Soriano K, Dicks A, Secemsky EA, Carroll BJ. Acute pulmonary embolism following recent hospitalization or surgery. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2020 Nov 6. doi: 10.1007/s11239-020-02322-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33156442.

Secemsky EA, Butala N, Raja A, Khera R, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Maddox TM, Virani SS, Armstrong EJ, Shunk KA, Brindis RG, Bhatt D, Yeh RW. Temporal Changes and Institutional Variation in Use of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease in the United States: An NCDR Research to Practice Project. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Nov 4:e205354. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.5354. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33146666; PMCID: PMC7643043.

Cohen IG, Gerke S, Kramer DB. Ethical and Legal Implications of Remote Monitoring of Medical Devices. Milbank Q. 2020 Dec;98(4):1257-1289. doi: 10.1111/1468-0009.12481. Epub 2020 Oct 20. PMID: 33078879; PMCID: PMC7772635.

K Dolu A, Korkmaz A, Kundi H, Guray U. Whole blood viscosity predicts nondipping circadian pattern in essential hypertension. Biomark Med. 2020 Oct;14(14):1307-1316. doi: 10.2217/bmm-2020-0249. Epub 2020 Oct 15. Erratum in: Biomark Med. 2020 Dec;14(18):1758. PMID: 33054402.

Khraishah H, Alahmad B, Secemsky E, Young MN, ElGuindy A, Siedner MJ, Kassab M, Kholte D, Khanbhai K, Janabi M, Kennedy K, Albaghdadi MS. Comparative Effectiveness of Reperfusion Strategies in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Secondary Analysis of the Acute Coronary Syndrome Quality Improvement in Kerala (ACS QUIK) Trial. Glob Heart. 2020 Oct 12;15(1):68. doi: 10.5334/gh.868. PMID: 33150133; PMCID: PMC7566530.

Aggarwal R, Chiu N, Pankayatselvan V, Shen C, Yeh R. Prevalence of angina and use of medical therapy among US adults: A nationally representative estimate. Am Heart J. 2020 Oct;228:44-46. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.05.016. Epub 2020 Jun 13. PMID: 32771699.

Moussa ID, Mohananey D, Saucedo J, Stone GW, Yeh RW, Kennedy KF, Waksman R, Teirstein P, Moses JW, Simonton C. Trends and Outcomes of Restenosis After Coronary Stent Implantation in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Sep 29;76(13):1521-1531. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.08.002. PMID: 32972528.

Khatana SAM, Grandin EW, Rame JE, Shen C, Yeh RW, Groeneveld PW. Medicaid Expansion and Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An Analysis of the INTERMACS Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Sep 22;76(12):1501-1502. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.07.046. PMID: 32943168.

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW. CMS Quality Measure Development-Reply. JAMA. 2020 Sep 22;324(12):1214-1215. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.12073. PMID: 32960235.

DeJong C, Masuda C, Chen R, Kazi DS, Dudley RA, Tseng CW. Out-of-Pocket Costs for Novel Guideline-Directed Diabetes Therapies Under Medicare Part D. JAMA Intern Med. 2020 Sep 14. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2922. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32926091.

Truong HP, Luke AA, Hammond G, Wadhera RK, Reidhead M, Joynt Maddox KE. Utilization of Social Determinants of Health ICD-10 Z-Codes Among Hospitalized Patients in the United States, 2016-2017. Med Care. 2020 Sep 11. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001418. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32925453.

Fraiche AM, Manning WJ, Nagueh SF, Main ML, Markson LJ, Strom JB. Identification of Need for Ultrasound Enhancing Agent Study (the IN-USE Study). J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Sep 9:S0894-7317(20)30475-2. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.07.015. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32919859.

Sumarsono A, Buckley LF, Machado SR, Wadhera RK, Warraich HJ, Desai RJ, Everett BM, McGuire DK, Fonarow GC, Butler J, Pandey A, Vaduganathan M. Medicaid Expansion and Utilization of Antihyperglycemic Therapies. Diabetes Care. 2020 Sep 4:dc200735. doi: 10.2337/dc20-0735. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32887711.

Kataruka A, Mahtta D, Akeroyd JM, Hira RS, Kazi DS, Spertus JA, Bhatt DL, Petersen LA, Ballantyne CM, Virani SS. Eligibility for Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Based on the COMPASS Trial: Insights from the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2020 Sep 3. doi: 10.1007/s10557-020-07061-2. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32880803.

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK, Frakt AB, Fonarow GC, Heidenreich PA, Xu H, Lytle B, DeVore AD, Matsouaka R, Yancy CW, Bhatt DL, Joynt Maddox KE. Quality of Care and Outcomes Among Medicare Advantage vs Fee-for-Service Medicare Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Sep 2. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.3638. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32876650.

Johnston KJ, Hockenberry JM, Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE. Clinicians With High Socially At-Risk Caseloads Received Reduced Merit-Based Incentive Payment System Scores. Health Aff (Millwood). 2020 Sep;39(9):1504-1512. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.00350. PMID: 32897781.

Khatana SAM, Wadhera RK, Choi E, Groeneveld PW, Culhane DP, Kushel M, Kazi DS, Yeh RW, Shen C. Association of Homelessness with Hospital Readmissions-an Analysis of Three Large States. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Sep;35(9):2576-2583. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05946-4. Epub 2020 Jun 17. PMID: 32556872.

Nathan AS, Raman S, Yang N, Painter I, Khatana SAM, Dayoub EJ, Herrmann HC, Yeh RW, Groeneveld PW, Doll JA, McCabe JM, Hira RS, Giri J, Fanaroff AC. Association Between 90-Minute Door-to-Balloon Time, Selective Exclusion of Myocardial Infarction Cases, and Access Site Choice: Insights From the Cardiac Care Outcomes Assessment Program (COAP) in Washington State. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Sep;13(9):e009179. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.120.009179. Epub 2020 Sep 4. PMID: 32883103.

Tamez H, Secemsky EA, Valsdottir LR, Moussa ID, Song Y, Simonton CA, Gibson CM, Popma JJ, Yeh RW. Long-Term Outcomes of In-Stent Restenosis Percutaneous Coronary Intervention among Medicare Beneficiaries. EuroIntervention. 2020 Sep 1:EIJ-D-19-01031. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-19-01031. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32863243.

Riley ED, Vittinghoff E, Wu AHB, Coffin PO, Hsue PY, Kazi DS, Wade A, Braun C, Lynch KL. Impact of polysubstance use on high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I over time in homeless and unstably housed women. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2020 Aug 30;217:108252. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108252. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32919207.

Sroubek J, Matos J, Locke A, Kaplinskiy V, Levine YC, Shen C, Buxton AE. N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide is a specific predictor of appropriate device therapies in patients with primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Aug 29:S1547-5271(20)30850-X. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.08.014. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32866691.

Strom JB, Gelfand EV, Markson LJ, Tsao CA, Manning WJ. Relation of Transthoracic Echocardiographic Aortic Regurgitation to Pressure Half-time and All-Cause Mortality. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 28:S0002-9149(20)30900-0. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.08.043. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32861736.

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK, Lee D, Yeh RW, Sommers BD. Community-Level Factors Associated With Racial And Ethnic Disparities In COVID-19 Rates In Massachusetts. Health Aff (Millwood). 2020 Aug 27:101377hlthaff202001040. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01040. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32853056.

Khera R, Secemsky EA, Wang Y, Desai NR, Krumholz HM, Maddox TM, Shunk KA, Virani SS, Bhatt DL, Curtis J, Yeh RW. Revascularization Practices and Outcomes in Patients With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease Who Presented With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock in the US, 2009-2018. JAMA Intern Med. 2020 Aug 24. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3276. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32833024.

Butala NM, Strom JB, Faridi KF, Kazi DS, Zhao Y, Brennan JM, Popma JJ, Shen C, Yeh RW. Validation of Administrative Claims to Ascertain Outcomes in Pivotal Trials of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Aug 10;13(15):1777-1785. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.03.049. Epub 2020 Jul 15. PMID: 32682677.

Chung M, Santer P, Raub D, Zhao Y, Zhao T, Strom J, Houle T, Shen C, Eikermann M, Yeh RW. Use of etomidate in patients with heart failure undergoing noncardiac surgery. Br J Anaesth. 2020 Aug 14:S0007-0912(20)30558-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.059. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32807381.

Sperry BP, Doyle CK, Kramer DB, Dudzinski DM, Sulmasy DP, Siegler M, Mueller PS, DeMartino ES. Decision Making Laws for "Unrepresented" Patients. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 Aug 14. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202005-492RL. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32795183.

Narcisse DI, Weissler EH, Rymer JA, Armstrong EJ, Secemsky EA, Gray WA, Mustapha JA, Adams GL, Ansel GM, Patel MR, Jones WS. The impact of chronic kidney disease on outcomes following peripheral vascular intervention. Clin Cardiol. 2020 Aug 11. doi: 10.1002/clc.23444. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32780436.

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK, Papanicolas I, Riley K, Zheng J, Orav EJ, Jha AK. Association of Nursing Home Ratings on Health Inspections, Quality of Care, and Nurse Staffing With COVID-19 Cases. JAMA. 2020 Aug 10;324(11):1103-5. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.14709. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32790822.

Stabenau HF, Shen C, Zimetbaum P, Buxton AE, Tereshchenko LG, Waks JW. Global electrical heterogeneity associated with drug-induced torsades de pointes. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Aug 8:S1547-5271(20)30754-2. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.07.038. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32781158.

Holtzman JN, Kramer DB. Reply to the Editor- Costs and Utilization of Remote Device Monitoring in Cardiology. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Aug 1:S1547-5271(20)30748-7. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.07.034. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32750470.

Teja B, Raub D, Friedrich S, Rostin P, Patrocínio MD, Schneider JC, Shen C, Brat GA, Houle TT, Yeh RW, Eikermann M. Incidence, Prediction, and Causes of Unplanned 30-Day Hospital Admission After Ambulatory Procedures. Anesth Analg. 2020 Aug;131(2):497-507. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004852. PMID: 32427660.

Wallace BC, Allen LA, Knoepke CE, Glasgow RE, Lewis CL, Fairclough DL, Helmkamp LJ, Fitzgerald MD, Tzou WS, Kramer DB, Varosy PD, Gupta SK, Mandrola JM, Brancato SC, Peterson PN, Matlock DD. A multicenter trial of a shared DECision Support Intervention for Patients offered implantable Cardioverter-DEfibrillators: DECIDE-ICD rationale, design, Medicare changes, and pilot data. Am Heart J. 2020 Aug;226:161-173. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.04.010. Epub 2020 Apr 20. PMID: 32599257.

Giannopoulos S, Ghanian S, Parikh SA, Secemsky EA, Schneider PA, Armstrong EJ. Safety and Efficacy of Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for the Treatment of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Endovasc Ther. 2020 Aug;27(4):647-657. doi: 10.1177/1526602820931559. Epub 2020 Jun 7. PMID: 32508220.

Beyer SE, Dicks AB, Shainker SA, Feinberg L, Schermerhorn ML, Secemsky EA, Carroll BJ. Pregnancy-associated arterial dissections: a nationwide cohort study. Eur Heart J. 2020 Jul 30:ehaa497. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa497. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32728725.

Mukhopadhyay A, Shen C, Kiefer N, Kriegel A, Ali K, Manning WJ. Evaluating Syncope: Does a Prior Normal Transthoracic Echocardiogram Negate the Need for Another Echocardiogram? JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Jul 24:S1936-878X(20)30413-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.05.006. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32739366.

Strom JB, Faridi KF, Butala NM, Zhao Y, Tamez H, Valsdottir LR, Brennan JM, Shen C, Popma JJ, Kazi DS, Yeh RW. Use of Administrative Claims to Assess Outcomes and Treatment Effect in Randomized Clinical Trials for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Findings From the EXTEND Study. Circulation. 2020 Jul 21;142(3):203-213. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.046159. Epub 2020 May 21. PMID: 32436390.

Faridi KF, Tamez H, Strom JB, Song Y, Butala NM, Shen C, Secemsky EA, Mauri L, Curtis JP, Gibson CM, Yeh RW. Use of Administrative Claims Data to Estimate Treatment Effects for 30 Versus 12 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Findings From the EXTEND-DAPT Study. Circulation. 2020 Jul 21;142(3):306-308. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.047729. Epub 2020 Jul 20. PMID: 32687440.

Berg DD, Yeh RW, Mauri L, Morrow DA, Kereiakes DJ, Cutlip DE, Gao Q, Jarolim P, Michelson AD, Frelinger AL 3rd, Cange AL, Sabatine MS, O'Donoghue ML. Biomarkers of platelet activation and cardiovascular risk in the DAPT trial. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2020 Jul 18. doi: 10.1007/s11239-020-02221-5. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32683645.

Kramer DB, Lo B, Dickert NW. CPR in the Covid-19 Era - An Ethical Framework. N Engl J Med. 2020 Jul 9;383(2):e6. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2010758. Epub 2020 May 6. PMID: 32374958.

Giannopoulos S, Secemsky EA, Mustapha JA, Adams G, Beasley RE, Pliagas G, Armstrong EJ. Three-Year Outcomes of Orbital Atherectomy for the Endovascular Treatment of Infrainguinal Claudication or Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. J Endovasc Ther. 2020 Jul 3:1526602820935611. doi: 10.1177/1526602820935611. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32618486.

Nathan AS, Xiang Q, Wojdyla D, Khatana SAM, Dayoub EJ, Wadhera RK, Bhatt DL, Kolansky DM, Kirtane AJ, Rao SV, Yeh RW, Groeneveld PW, Wang TY, Giri J. Performance of Hospitals When Assessing Disease-Based Mortality Compared With Procedural Mortality for Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Jul 1;5(7):765-772. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0753. PMID: 32347890.

Tsao CW, Strom JB, Chang JD, Manning WJ. COVID-19-Associated Stress (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Jul;13(7):e011222. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.011222. Epub 2020 Jul 15. PMID: 32673494.

Carroll BJ, Schermerhorn M, Kennedy KF, Swerdlow N, Soriano KM, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA. Readmissions after acute type B aortic dissection. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Jul;72(1):73-83.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2019.08.280. Epub 2019 Dec 12. PMID: 31839347.

Joynt Maddox KE, Bleser WK, Das SR, Desai NR, Ng-Osorio J, O'Brien E, Psotka MA, Wadhera RK, Weintraub WS, Konig M. Value in Healthcare Initiative: Summary and Key Recommendations. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Jul;13(7):e006612. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.006612. Epub 2020 Jul 20. PMID: 32683984.

Fazel R, Joseph TI, Sankardas MA, Pinto DS, Yeh RW, Kumbhani DJ, Nallamothu BK. Comparison of Reperfusion Strategies for ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Multivariate Network Meta-analysis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Jun 16;9(12):e015186. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.015186. Epub 2020 Jun 5. PMID: 32500800.

Kazi DS, Martin LM, Litmanovich D, Pinto DS, Clerkin KJ, Zimetbaum PJ, Dudzinski DM. Case 18-2020: A 73-Year-Old Man with Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure and Cardiac Dysfunction. N Engl J Med. 2020 Jun 11;382(24):2354-2364. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2002417. PMID: 32521138.

Butala NM, Chung M, Secemsky EA, Manandhar P, Marquis-Gravel G, Kosinski AS, Vemulapalli S, Yeh RW, Cohen DJ. Conscious Sedation Versus General Anesthesia for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Variation in Practice and Outcomes. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Jun 8;13(11):1277-1287. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.03.008. PMID: 32499018.

Holtzman JN, Wadhera RK, Choi E, Zhao T, Secemsky EA, Fraiche AM, Shen C, Kramer DB. Trends in utilization and spending on remote monitoring of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators among Medicare beneficiaries. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Jun 8:S1547-5271(20)30547-6. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.05.044. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32526349.

Vemulapalli S, Prillinger J, Thourani V, Yeh RW. Mitral Valve Surgical Volume and Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Outcomes: Impact of a Proposed Volume Requirement on Geographic Access. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Jun 2;9(11):e016140. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.016140. Epub 2020 May 27. PMID: 32456507.

Wadhera RK, Wadhera P, Gaba P, Figueroa JF, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW, Shen C. Variation in COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Deaths Across New York City Boroughs. JAMA. 2020 Jun 2;323(21):2192-2195. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.7197. PMID: 32347898.

Anter E, Neuzil P, Reddy VY, Petru J, Park KM, Sroubek J, Leshem E, Zimetbaum PJ, Buxton AE, Kleber AG, Shen C, Wit AL. Ablation of Reentry-Vulnerable Zones Determined by Left Ventricular Activation From Multiple Directions: A Novel Approach for Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: A Multicenter Study (PHYSIO-VT). Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020 Jun;13(6):e008625. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.008625. Epub 2020 May 6. PMID: 32372657.

Huang K, Konig M, Psotka MA, Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE. Cardiovascular Patient Perspectives on Value in the Healthcare Experience. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Jun;13(6):e006617. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.006617. Epub 2020 May 12. PMID: 32394719.

Kokkinidis DG, Giannopoulos S, Haider M, Jordan T, Sarkar A, Singh GD, Secemsky EA, Giri J, Beckman JA, Armstrong EJ. Active smoking is associated with higher rates of incomplete wound healing after endovascular treatment of critical limb ischemia. Vasc Med. 2020 May 27:1358863X20916526. doi: 10.1177/1358863X20916526. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32460647.

Hamad R, Penko J, Kazi DS, Coxson P, Guzman D, Wei PC, Mason A, Wang EA, Goldman L, Fiscella K, Bibbins-Domingo K. Association of Low Socioeconomic Status With Premature Coronary Heart Disease in US Adults. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 May 27;5(8):899-908. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1458. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32459344.

Carroll BJ, Beyer SE, Mehegan T, Dicks A, Pribish A, Locke A, Godishala A, Soriano K, Kanduri J, Sack K, Raber I, Wiest C, Balachandran I, Marcus M, Chu L, Hayes MM, Weinstein JL, Bauer KA, Secemsky EA, Pinto DS. Changes in Care for Acute Pulmonary Embolism Through A Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Embolism Response Team. Am J Med. 2020 May 19:S0002-9343(20)30374-0. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.03.058. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32416175.

Loccoh E, Kazi DS. Coronary Artery Calcium Score-Guided Statin Therapy for Primary Prevention in African American Adults-One Size Does Not Fit All. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 May 13. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1260. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32401262.

Anderson TS, Odden M, Penko J, Kazi DS, Bellows BK, Bibbins-Domingo K. Generalizability of Clinical Trials Supporting the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Blood Pressure Guideline. JAMA Intern Med. 2020 May 1;180(5):795-797. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.0051. PMID: 32176252.

Kundi H, Noseworthy PA, Valsdottir LR, Shen C, Yao X, Yeh RW, Kramer DB. Relation of Frailty to Outcomes After Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2020 May 1;125(9):1317-1323. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.01.049. Epub 2020 Feb 8. PMID: 32147090.

Wadhera RK, Vaduganathan M, Jiang GY, Song Y, Xu J, Shen C, Bhatt DL, Yeh RW, Fonarow GC. Performance in Federal Value-Based Programs of Hospitals Recognized by the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology for High-Quality Heart Failure and Acute Myocardial Infarction Care. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 May 1;5(5):515-521. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0001. PMID: 32074242.

Wadhera RK, Figueroa JF, Joynt Maddox KE, Rosenbaum LS, Kazi DS, Yeh RW. Quality Measure Development and Associated Spending by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. JAMA. 2020 Apr 28;323(16):1614-1616. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.1816. PMID: 32343321.

Young MN, Kolte D, Cadigan ME, Laikhter E, Sinclair K, Pomerantsev E, Fifer MA, Sundt TM, Yeh RW, Jaffer FA. Multidisciplinary Heart Team Approach for Complex Coronary Artery Disease: Single Center Clinical Presentation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Apr 21;9(8):e014738. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.014738. Epub 2020 Apr 20. PMID: 32308096.

D'Angelo RN, Khanna R, Yeh RW, Goldstein L, Kalsekar I, Marcello S, Tung P, Zimetbaum PJ. Trends and predictors of early ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in a Nationwide population under age 65: a retrospective observational study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2020 Apr 6;20(1):161. doi: 10.1186/s12872-020-01446-9.PMID: 32252637.

Kazi DS, Bellows BK, Baron SJ, Shen C, Cohen DJ, Spertus JA, Yeh RW, Arnold SV, Sperry BW, Maurer MS, Shah SJ. Cost-Effectiveness of Tafamidis Therapy for Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 2020 Apr 14;141(15):1214-1224. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.045093. Epub 2020 Feb 12. PMID: 32078382.

Wadhera RK, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. Database Inaccuracies and Disparities in Care Among Homeless Adults Hospitalized for Cardiovascular Conditions-Reply. JAMA Intern Med. 2020 Apr 1;180(4):614-615. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.0021. PMID: 32250403.

Kokkinidis DG, Arfaras-Melainis A, Giannopoulos S, Katsaros I, Jawaid O, Jonnalagadda AK, Parikh SA, Secemsky EA, Giri J, Kumbhani DJ, Armstrong EJ. Statin therapy for reduction of cardiovascular and limb-related events in critical limb ischemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Vasc Med. 2020 Apr;25(2):106-117. doi: 10.1177/1358863X19894055. Epub 2020 Jan 22. PMID: 31964311.

Goldsweig AM, Secemsky EA. Vascular Access and Closure for Peripheral Arterial Intervention. Interv Cardiol Clin. 2020 Apr;9(2):117-124. doi: 10.1016/j.iccl.2019.11.001. Epub 2020 Jan 31. PMID: 32147114.

Bucholz EM, Toomey SL, Butala NM, Chien AT, Yeh RW, Schuster MA. Suitability of elderly adult hospital readmission rates for profiling readmissions in younger adult and pediatric populations. Health Serv Res. 2020 Apr;55(2):277-287. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13269. Epub 2020 Feb 9. PMID: 32037552.

Wadhera RK, Bhatt DL, Kind AJH, Song Y, Williams KA, Maddox TM, Yeh RW, Dong L, Doros G, Turchin A, Joynt Maddox KE. Association of Outpatient Practice-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage With Quality of Care and Outcomes Among Older Adults With Coronary Artery Disease: Implications for Value-Based Payment. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Apr;13(4):e005977. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.005977. Epub 2020 Mar 31. PMID: 32228065.

Yang S, Bauer KA, Singleton JM, Papavassiliou E, Kramer DB. A Balancing Act. Circulation. 2020 Mar 31;141(13):1103-1106. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.044780. Epub 2020 Mar 30. PMID: 32223675.

Reynolds MR, Kramer DB, Yeh RW, Cohen DJ. AF Ablation Outcomes: Real World or Fun House Mirror? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Mar 17;75(10):1243. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.11.068. PMID: 32164902.

Wadhera RK, Wang Y, Figueroa JF, Dominici F, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. Mortality and Hospitalizations for Dually Enrolled and Nondually Enrolled Medicare Beneficiaries Aged 65 Years or Older, 2004 to 2017. JAMA. 2020 Mar 10;323(10):961-969. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.1021. PMID: 32154858

Yeh RW, Mihatov N. The DAPT Score Uncouples Bleeding and Ischemic Risk…Again. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Mar 9;13(5):647-650. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.01.211. PMID: 32139223.

Merchant FM, Levy WC, Kramer DB. Time to Shock the System: Moving Beyond the Current Paradigm for Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Mar 3;9(5):e015139. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.015139. Epub 2020 Feb 24. PMID: 32089058.

Faridi KF, Garratt KN, Kennedy KF, Maddox TM, Secemsky EA, Butala NM, Yeh RW. Physician and Hospital Utilization of P2Y12 Inhibitors in ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States: A Study From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry's Research to Practice Initiative. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Mar;13(3):e006275. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.006275. Epub 2020 Mar 11. PMID: 32156164.

Yang JX, Stevenson MJ, Valsdottir L, Ho K, Spertus JA, Yeh RW, Strom JB. Association between procedure appropriateness and patient-reported outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention. Heart. 2020 Mar;106(6):441-446. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315835. Epub 2019 Dec 19. PMID: 31857352.

Xenogiannis I, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Jaffer FA, Khatri JJ, Kandzari DE, Wyman RM, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Choi JW, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh AM, Potluri S, Patel M, Mahmud E, Elbaruni B, Love MP, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Uretsky B, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Hall AB, Megaly MS, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Morley PW, Bou Dargham B, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES, Alaswad K. Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention via Saphenous Vein Graft. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Feb 24;13(4):517-526. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.10.028. PMID: 32081243

Rymer JA, Kennedy KF, Lowenstern AM, Secemsky EA, Tsai TT, Aronow HD, Prasad A, Gray B, Armstrong EJ, Rosenfield K, Shishehbor MH, Jones WS. In-Hospital Outcomes and Discharge Medication Use Among Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia Versus Claudication. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Feb 18;75(6):704-706. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.11.053. PMID: 32057381

Dhruva SS, Parzynski CS, Gamble GM, Curtis JP, Desai NR, Yeh RW, Masoudi FA, Kuntz R, Shaw RE, Marinac-Dabic D, Sedrakyan A, Normand ST, Krumholz HM, Ross JS. Attribution of Adverse Events Following Coronary Stent Placement Identified Using Administrative Claims Data. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Feb 18;9(4):e013606. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013606. Epub 2020 Feb 16. PMID: 32063087

Kramer DB, Mihatov N, Buch KA, Zafar SF, Ruskin JN. Case 4-2020: A 52-Year-Old Woman with Seizure Disorder and Wide-Complex Tachycardia. N Engl J Med. 2020 Jan 30;382(5):457-467. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1913471. PMID: 31995694

McCarthy KJ, Locke AH, Coletti M, Young D, Merchant FM, Kramer DB. Outcomes following implantable cardioverter-defibrillator generator replacement in adults: A systematic review. Heart Rhythm. 2020 Jun;17(6):1036-1042. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.01.005. Epub 2020 Jan 10. PMID: 31931173

Kazi DS, Bibbins-Domingo K. Accurately Predicting Cardiovascular Risk-and Acting on It. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Jan 7;172(1):61-62. doi: 10.7326/M19-3662. Epub 2019 Dec 10. PMID: 31816632

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK, Jha AK. Eliminating Wasteful Health Care Spending-Is the United States Simply Spinning Its Wheels? JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Jan 1;5(1):9-10. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4339. PMID: 31589241

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK. Medicaid Expansion And Preventable Hospitalizations. Health Aff (Millwood). 2020 Jan;39(1):169. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01610. PMID: 31905064

Li X, Shen C. Doubly Robust Estimation of Causal Effect: Upping the Odds of Getting the Right Answers. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Jan;13(1):e006065. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.006065. Epub 2019 Dec 31. PMID: 31888348

Mihatov N, Yeh RW. Short DAPT duration after ACS - not for the faint of heart. EuroIntervention. 2019 Dec 6;15(11):e943-e944. doi: 10.4244/EIJV15I11A175.

Strom JB, Tanguturi VK, Nagueh SF, Klein AL, Manning WJ. Demonstrating the Value of Outcomes in Echocardiography: Imaging-Based Registries in Improving Patient Care. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2019 Dec;32(12):1608-1614. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2019.07.005. Epub 2019 Sep 25. PMID: 31563437

Stefanescu Schmidt AC, Steg PG, Yeh RW, Kereiakes DJ, Tanguay JF, Hsieh WH, Massaro JM, Mauri L, Cutlip DE; DAPT Investigators. Interruption of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Within Six Months After Coronary Stents (from the Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Study). Am J Cardiol. 2019 Dec 15;124(12):1813-1820. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.09.006. PMID: 31653353

Tripathi B, Yeh RW, Bavishi CP, Sardar P, Atti V, Mukherjee D, Bashir R, Abbott JD, Giri J, Chatterjee S. Etiologies, trends, and predictors of readmission in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients undergoing multivessel percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Dec 1;94(7):905-914. doi: 10.1002/ccd.28344. PMID: 31165573

Wasfy JH, Bhambhani V, Healy EW, Choirat C, Dominici F, Wadhera RK, Shen C, Wang Y, Yeh RW. Relative Effects of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program on Hospitals That Serve Poorer Patients. Med Care. 2019 Dec;57(12):968-976. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001207. PMID: 31567860

Kazi DS, Katz IT, Jha AK. PrEParing to End the HIV Epidemic - California's Route as a Road Map for the United States. N Engl J Med. 2019 Nov 27. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1912293. PMID: 31774949

Beyer SE, Shanafelt C, Pinto DS, Weinstein JL, Aronow HD, Weinberg I, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA, Carroll BJ. Utilization and Outcomes of Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Chest. 2019 Nov 26. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.10.049. PMID: 31783016

Anderson JD, Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Wang Y, Shen C, Stevens JP, Yeh RW. Thirty-day Spending and Outcomes for an Episode of Pneumonia Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Chest. 2019 Nov 21. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.11.003. PMID: 31759965

Kelbæk H, Yeh RW, Engstrøm T, Neumann FJ, Serruys PW, Windecker S, Belardi J, Qiao S, Xu B, Liu M, Silber S. Five-year clinical outcomes for the Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent in total coronary occlusions. EuroIntervention. 2019 Nov 19. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-19-00866. PMID: 31746760

Wadhera RK, Khatana SAM, Choi E, Jiang G, Shen C, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. Disparities in Care and Mortality Among Homeless Adults Hospitalized for Cardiovascular Conditions. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Nov 18. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.6010. PMID: 31738826

Blumenthal-Barby J, Opel DJ, Dickert NW, Kramer DB, Tucker Edmonds B, Ladin K, Peek ME, Peppercorn J, Tilburt J. Potential Unintended Consequences Of Recent Shared Decision Making Policy Initiatives. Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 Nov;38(11):1876-1881. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00243. PMID: 31682503

Strom JB, Zhao Y, Faridi KF, Tamez H, Butala NM, Valsdottir LR, Curtis J, Brennan JM, Shen C, Boulware M, Popma JJ, Yeh RW. Comparison of Clinical Trials and Administrative Claims to Identify Stroke Among Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement: Findings From the EXTEND Study. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Nov;12(11):e008231. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.119.008231. PMID: 31694411

Riley RF, Yeh RW. Myocardial Perfusion After Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Does It Matter to Myocytes How You Cross the Lesion? Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Nov;12(11):e008568. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.119.008568. PMID: 31672033

Jones WS, Kennedy KF, Hawkins BM, Attaran RR, Secemsky EA, Latif F, Shammas NW, Feldman DN, Aronow HD, Gray B, Armstrong EJ, Grossman PM, Ho KKL, Prasad A, Jaff MR, Rosenfield K, Tsai TT. Expanding opportunities to understand quality and outcomes of peripheral vascular interventions: The ACC NCDR PVI Registry. Am Heart J. 2019 Oct;216:74-81. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.07.007. Epub 2019 Jul 22. PMID: 31419621

Kazi DS, Virani SS. Implications of cost-effectiveness analyses of lipid-lowering therapies: From the policy-maker's desk to the patient's bedside. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2019 Oct 28. pii: S0033-0620(19)30131-8. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2019.10.006. Review. PMID: 31672610

Fazel R, Vilain KA, Cohen DJ, Yeh RW. Weighing the potential late benefits versus early hazard associated with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in percutaneous coronary interventions: a Markov decision analytic model. Coron Artery Dis. 2019 Oct 23. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000810. PMID: 31658137

Yeh RW, Nathan AS. Paving a Road to PCI Quality With Good Intentions and Rigorous Statistics: Still Not Enough? JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Oct 14;12(19):1976-1978. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.08.012. PMID: 31601392

Figueroa JF, Wadhera RK, Jha AK. Eliminating Wasteful Health Care Spending-Is the United States Simply Spinning Its Wheels? JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Oct 7. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4339. PMID: 31589241

Hu SY, Santus E, Forsyth AW, Malhotra D, Haimson J, Chatterjee NA, Kramer DB, Barzilay R, Tulsky JA, Lindvall C. Can machine learning improve patient selection for cardiac resynchronization therapy? PLoS One. 2019 Oct 3;14(10):e0222397. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222397. PMID: 31581234

Kundi H, Cohen DJ, Strom JB, Valsdottir L, Shen C, Choi E, Popma JJ, Yeh RW. Trends in isolated aortic valve replacement in the United States in the early phase of expansion of TAVR. Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 1;292:68-72. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.06.061. PMID: 31255451

Kazi DS. Who Is Rescuing Whom?: Dog Ownership and Cardiovascular Health. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 Oct;12(10):e005887. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.005887. PMID: 31592727

Faridi KF, Rymer JA, Rao SV, Dai D, Wojdyla D, Yeh RW, Wang TY. Ad hoc percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with stable coronary artery disease: A report from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI Registry. Am Heart J. 2019 Oct;216:53-61. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.07.004. PMID: 31401443

Lin JK, Moran AE, Bibbins-Domingo K, Falase B, Pedroza Tobias A, Mandke CN, Kazi DS. Cost-effectiveness of a fixed-dose combination pill for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in China, India, Mexico, Nigeria, and South Africa: a modelling study. Lancet Glob Health. 2019 Oct;7(10):e1346-e1358. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30339-0. PMID: 31477544

Kundi H, Wadhera RK, Strom JB, Valsdottir LR, Shen C, Kazi DS, Yeh RW. Association of Frailty With 30-Day Outcomes for Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Pneumonia Among Elderly Adults. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Sep 25. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.3511. PMID: 31553402

Kundi H, Faridi KF, Wang Y, Wadhera RK, Valsdottir LR, Popma JJ, Kramer DB, Yeh RW. Geographic Patterns of Growth for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States. Circulation. 2019 Sep 10;140(11):969-971. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.040788. PMID: 31498696

Krawisz AK, Secemsky EA. Paclitaxel-Based Devices for the Treatment of PAD: Balancing Clinical Efficacy with Possible Risk. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2019 Sep 7;21(10):57. doi: 10.1007/s11936-019-0765-9. Review. PMID: 31494757

Steinhaus DA, Lubitz SA, Noseworthy PA, Kramer DB. Exercise Interventions in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2019 Sep;39(5):308-317. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000389. PMID: 31397767

Amin MM, Witt CM, Waks JW, Mehta RA, Friedman PA, Kramer DB, Buxton AE, Mulpuru SK, Hodge DO, Frey RJ, Frederick NK, Cha YM, Brenes-Salazar J, Madhavan M. Association between the Charlson comorbidity index and outcomes after implantable cardioverter defibrillator generator replacement. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2019 Sep;42(9):1236-1242. doi: 10.1111/pace.13762. PMID: 31355952

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Kazi DS, Shen C, Yeh RW. Hospital revisits within 30 days after discharge for medical conditions targeted by the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program in the United States: national retrospective analysis. BMJ. 2019 Aug 12;366:l4563. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l4563. PMID: 31405902

Gaither TW, Selekman R, Kazi DS, Copp HL. Cost-Effectiveness of Screening Ultrasound after a First, Febrile Urinary Tract Infection in Children Age 2-24 Months. J Pediatr. 2019 Aug 8. pii: S0022-3476(19)30813-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.06.049. PMID: 31402140

Reeder HT, Shen C, Buxton AE, Haneuse SJ, Kramer DB. Joint Shock/Death Risk Prediction Model for Patients Considering Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 Aug;12(8):e005675. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.005675. PMID: 31412732

Young MN, Secemsky EA, Kaltenbach LA, Jaffer FA, Grantham JA, Rao SV, Yeh RW. Examining the Operator Learning Curve for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusions. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Aug;12(8):e007877. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.119.007877. PMID: 31416356

Kramer DB, Buxton AE, Zimetbaum PJ. Conversion, Compromise, and Conversation-Moving to a Sensible Middle When Addressing Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy-Reply. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Jul 31. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.2610. PMID: 31365023

Kundi H, Popma JJ, Reynolds MR, Strom JB, Pinto DS, Valsdottir LR, Shen C, Choi E, Yeh RW. Frailty and related outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter valve therapies in a nationwide cohort. Eur Heart J. 2019 Jul 14;40(27):2231-2239. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz187. PMID: 30977798

DeJong C, Kazi DS, Dudley RA, Chen R, Tseng CW. Assessment of National Coverage and Out-of-Pocket Costs for Sacubitril/Valsartan Under Medicare Part D. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Jul 10. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.2223. PMID: 31290933

Khatana SAM, Bhatla A, Nathan AS, Giri J, Shen C, Kazi DS, Yeh RW, Groeneveld PW. Association of Medicaid Expansion With Cardiovascular Mortality. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Jul 1;4(7):671-679. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.1651. PMID: 31166575

Knoepke CE, Allen LA, Kramer DB, Matlock DD. Medicare Mandates for Shared Decision Making in Cardiovascular Device Placement. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 Jul;12(7):e004899. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.004899. PMID: 31266371

Stern AD, Gordon WJ, Landman AB, Kramer DB. Cybersecurity features of digital medical devices: an analysis of FDA product summaries. BMJ Open. 2019 Jun 28;9(6):e025374. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025374. PMID: 31256020

Kramer DB, Kesselheim AS. Trust and transparency in medical device regulation. BMJ. 2019 Jun 18;365:l4166. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l4166. PMID: 31213458

Wadhera RK, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program - Time for a Reboot. N Engl J Med. 2019 Jun 13;380(24):2289-2291. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1901225. PMID: 31091367

Rajan PV, Holtzman JN, Kesselheim AS, Yeh RW, Kramer DB. Landscape of Cardiovascular Device Registries in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Jun 4;8(11):e012756. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012756. PMID: 31433706

Valley TS, Iwashyna TJ, Cooke CR, Sinha SS, Ryan AM, Yeh RW, Nallamothu BK. Intensive care use and mortality among patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction: retrospective cohort study. BMJ. 2019 Jun 4;365:l1927. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l1927. PMID: 31164326

Chau KH, Kennedy KF, Messenger JC, Garratt KN, Maddox TM, Yeh RW, Kirtane AJ. Uptake of Drug-Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds in Clinical Practice: An NCDR Registry to Practice Project. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Jun 1;4(6):564-568. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.0388. PMID: 31066860

Strom JB, Tamez H, Zhao Y, Valsdottir LR, Curtis J, Brennan JM, Shen C, Popma JJ, Mauri L, Yeh RW. Validating the use of registries and claims data to support randomized trials: Rationale and design of the Extending Trial-Based Evaluations of Medical Therapies Using Novel Sources of Data (EXTEND) Study. Am Heart J. 2019 Jun;212:64-71. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.02.007. PMID: 30953936

Wadhera RK, O'Brien CW, Joynt Maddox KE, Ho KKL, Pinto DS, Resnic FS, Shah PB, Yeh RW. Public Reporting of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes: Institutional Costs and Physician Burden. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 May 28;73(20):2604-2608. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.03.014. PMID: 30885686

Secemsky EA, Kundi H, Weinberg I, Schermerhorn M, Beckman JA, Parikh SA, Jaff MR, Mustapha J, Rosenfield K, Yeh RW. Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation and Long-Term Survival Following Peripheral Artery Revascularization. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 May 28;73(20):2636-2638. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.02.020. PMID: 30831175

Shishehbor MH, Secemsky EA, Varcoe RL. Is There a Real Association Between Paclitaxel Devices and Mortality? Time to Pause and Re-Evaluate What We Know About This Statistical Finding. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 May 21;8(10):e012524. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012524. PMID: 31094276

Delling FN, Vittinghoff E, Dewland TA, Pletcher MJ, Olgin JE, Nah G, Aschbacher K, Fang CD, Lee ES, Fan SM, Kazi DS, Marcus GM. Does cannabis legalisation change healthcare utilisation? A population-based study using the healthcare cost and utilisation project in Colorado, USA. BMJ Open. 2019 May 15;9(5):e027432. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027432. PMID: 31092662

Meyer N, Tran O, Hartsfield C, Nguyen L, Kazi DS, Koch B. Revascularization Rates and Associated Costs in Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease Initiating Ranolazine Versus Traditional Antianginals as Add-on Therapy. Am J Cardiol. 2019 May 15;123(10):1602-1609. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.02.014. Epub 2019 Feb 22. PMID: 30832963

Raber I, McCarthy CP, Yeh RW. Health Insurance and Mobile Health Devices: Opportunities and Concerns. JAMA. 2019 May 14;321(18):1767-1768. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.3353. PMID: 30973573

Nathan AS, Khatana SAM, Yeh RW, Groeneveld PW, Giri J. Hospital-Specific Mortality for Acute Myocardial Infarction Versus Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in New York State. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 May 13;12(9):898-899. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.02.045. PMID: 31072516

Kramer DB, Buxton AE, Zimetbaum PJ. Facilitating Conversion of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy to Pacing Only-Time to Adapt. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 May 1;4(5):401-402. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.0882. PMID: 30994859

Strom JB, Yeh RW. Putting Theory to the Test. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 May;12(5):e007953. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.119.007953. PMID: 31084240

Galper BZ, Reynolds MR, Garg P, Secemsky EA, Valsdottir LR, Cohen DJ, Yeh RW. Cost-effectiveness analysis of short-duration dual antiplatelet therapy with newer drug-eluting stent platforms versus longer-duration dual antiplatelet therapy with a second-generation drug-eluting stent in elective percutaneous coronary intervention. Coron Artery Dis. 2019 May;30(3):177-182. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000694. PMID: 30676386

Strom JB, Shen C, Yeh RW. SCOT-HEART: Does it live up to the PROMISE? J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2019 May - Jun;13(3):48-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2019.01.008. PMID: 30638707

DeMartino ES, Sperry BP, Doyle CK, Chor J, Kramer DB, Dudzinski DM, Mueller PS. US State Regulation of Decisions for Pregnant Women Without Decisional Capacity. JAMA. 2019 Apr 23;321(16):1629-1631. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.2587. PMID: 31012920

Yeh RW, Tamez H, Secemsky EA, Grantham JA, Sapontis J, Spertus JA, Cohen DJ, Nicholson WJ, Gosch K, Jones PG, Valsdottir LR, Bruckel J, Lombardi WL, Jaffer FA. Depression and Angina Among Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: The OPEN-CTO Registry. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Apr 8;12(7):651-658. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.12.029. PMID: 30878475

Secemsky EA, Kundi H, Weinberg I, Jaff MR, Krawisz A, Parikh SA, Beckman JA, Mustapha J, Rosenfield K, Yeh RW. Association of Survival With Femoropopliteal Artery Revascularization With Drug-Coated Devices. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Apr 1;4(4):332-340. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.0325. PMID: 30747949

Nathan AS, Shah RM, Khatana SA, Dayoub E, Chatterjee P, Desai ND, Waldo SW, Yeh RW, Groeneveld PW, Giri J. Effect of Public Reporting on the Utilization of Coronary Angiography After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Apr;12(4):e007564. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.118.007564. PMID: 30998398

Ferro EG, Secemsky EA, Wadhera RK, Choi E, Strom JB, Wasfy JH, Wang Y, Shen C, Yeh RW. Patient Readmission Rates For All Insurance Types After Implementation Of The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program. Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 Apr;38(4):585-593. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2018.05412. PMID: 30933582

Chung M, Zhao Y, Strom JB, Shen C, Yeh RW. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Use in Cardiogenic Shock: Impact of Age on In-Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, and Costs. Crit Care Med. 2019 Mar;47(3):e214-e221. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000003631. PMID: 30585830

Kazi DS, Penko J, Coxson PG, Guzman D, Wei PC, Bibbins-Domingo K. Cost-Effectiveness of Alirocumab: A Just-in-Time Analysis Based on the ODYSSEY Outcomes Trial. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Feb 19;170(4):221-229. doi: 10.7326/M18-1776. PMID: 30597485

Wadhera RK, Bhatt DL, Wang TY, Lu D, Lucas J, Figueroa JF, Garratt KN, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. Association of State Medicaid Expansion With Quality of Care and Outcomes for Low-Income Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Feb 1;4(2):120-127. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.4577. PMID: 30649146

Valle JA, Tamez H, Abbott JD, Moussa ID, Messenger JC, Waldo SW, Kennedy KF, Masoudi FA, Yeh RW. Contemporary Use and Trends in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States: An Analysis of the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Research to Practice Initiative. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Feb 1;4(2):100-109. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.4376. PMID: 30601910

Secemsky EA, Ferro EG, Rao SV, Kirtane A, Tamez H, Zakroysky P, Wojdyla D, Bradley SM, Cohen DJ, Yeh RW. Association of Physician Variation in Use of Manual Aspiration Thrombectomy With Outcomes Following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: The National Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI Registry. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Feb 1;4(2):110-118. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.4472. PMID: 30624549

Wadhera RK, Sukul D, Secemsky EA, Shen C, Gurm HS, Boden WE, Yeh RW. Temporal Trends in Unstable Angina Diagnosis Codes for Outpatient Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Feb 1;179(2):259-261. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5124. PMID: 30556822

Secemsky EA, Kandzari DE. Entering a Polymer-Free Era. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Feb;12(2):e007676. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.118.007676. PMID: 30767662

Yeh RW, Kereiakes DJ, Secemsky EA, Steg PG, Mauri L. The DAPT Score in Sweden: Successful Validation, Flawed Interpretation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Jan 8;73(1):113-114. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.10.053. PMID: 30621941

Faridi KF, Yeh RW, Poulin MF. Treating Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Is There Time to Wait? J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Jan 8;8(1):e011527. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.011527. PMID: 30612523

Kundi H, Popma JJ, Khabbaz KR, Chu LM, Strom JB, Valsdottir LR, Shen C, Yeh RW. Association of Hospital Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Quality With 30-Day and 1-Year Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Jan 1;4(1):16-22. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.4051. PMID: 30516798

Kundi H, Popma JJ, Cohen DJ, Liu DC, Laham RJ, Pinto DS, Chu LM, Strom JB, Shen C, Yeh RW. Prevalence and Outcomes of Isolated Tricuspid Valve Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Am J Cardiol. 2019 Jan 1;123(1):132-138. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.09.016. PMID: 30442362

Strom JB, Zhao Y, Shen C, Chung M, Pinto DS, Popma JJ, Cohen DJ, Yeh RW. Hospital Variation in the Utilization of Short-Term Nondurable Mechanical Circulatory Support in Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Jan;12(1):e007270. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.118.007270. PMID: 30608880

Wadhera RK, Choi E, Shen C, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. Trends, Causes, and Outcomes of Hospitalizations for Homeless Individuals: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Med Care. 2019 Jan;57(1):21-27. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001015. PMID: 30461584

Chung M, Zhao Y, Strom JB, Shen C, Yeh RW. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Use in Cardiogenic Shock: Impact of Age on In-Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, and Costs. Crit Care Med. 2018 Dec 21. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000003631. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 30585830

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Wasfy JH, Haneuse S, Shen C, Yeh RW. Association of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program With Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized for Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction, and Pneumonia. JAMA. 2018 Dec 25;320(24):2542-2552. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.19232. PMID: 30575880 [visual abstract]

Wadhera RK, Sukul D, Secemsky EA, Shen C, Gurm HS, Boden WE, Yeh RW. Temporal Trends in Unstable Angina Diagnosis Codes for Outpatient Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Dec 17. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5124. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 30556822 [visual abstract]

Marafino BJ, Park M, Davies JM, Thombley R, Luft HS, Sing DC, Kazi DS, DeJong C, Boscardin WJ, Dean ML, Dudley RA. Validation of Prediction Models for Critical Care Outcomes Using Natural Language Processing of Electronic Health Record Data. JAMA Netw Open. 2018 Dec 7;1(8):e185097. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.5097. PMID: 30646310

Yeh RW, Valsdottir LR, Yeh MW, Shen C, Kramer DB, Strom JB, Secemsky EA, Healy JL, Domeier RM, Kazi DS, Nallamothu BK; Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial. PARACHUTE Investigators. BMJ. 2018 Dec 13;363:k5094. doi: 10.1136/bmj.k5094. Erratum in: BMJ. 2018 Dec 18;363:k5343. PMID: 30545967 Free PMC Article 

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. Can J Cardiol. 2018 Dec;34(12):1648-1654. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2018.10.002. Epub 2018 Oct 13. PMID: 30527154

Holtzman JN, Kramer DB. Harmonizing Standards and Incentives in Medical Device Regulation: Lessons Learned from the Parallel Review Pathway. J Law Med Ethics. 2018 Dec;46(4):1034-1039. doi: 10.1177/1073110518822005. PMID: 31311412

Kramer DB, Normand ST, Volya R, Hatfield LA. Facility-Level Variation and Clinical Outcomes in Use of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy With and Without an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Dec;11(12):e004763. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004763. PMID:30562069

Kundi H, Popma JJ, Khabbaz KR, Chu LM, Strom JB, Valsdottir LR, Shen C, Yeh RW. Association of Hospital Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Quality With 30-Day and 1-Year Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JAMA Cardiol. 2018 Dec 5. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.4051. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 30516798

Blumenthal DM, Strom JB, Valsdottir LR, Howard SE, Wagle NW, Ho KKL, Horn DM, O'Keefe SM, Wasfy JH, Metlay JP, Yeh RW. Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cardiology. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Nov;11(11):e004794. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004794. No abstract available. PMID: 30571330

Secemsky EA, Yeh RW. Re: Multivessel Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction with Cardiogenic Shock. Epidemiology. 2018 Nov;29(6):e59-e60. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000884. PMID: 29958193

Kramer DB, Lo B, Russo RJ. Implications of Medicare Coverage for Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Capped or Epicardial Leads. JAMA Cardiol. 2018 Nov 14. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.3820. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 30427992

Kundi H, Strom JB, Valsdottir LR, Elmariah S, Popma JJ, Shen C, Yeh RW. Trends in Isolated Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement According to Hospital-Based Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Volumes. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Nov 12;11(21):2148-2156. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.07.002. Epub 2018 Oct 17. PMID: 30343022

Vidula MK, McCarthy CP, Butala NM, Kennedy KF, Wasfy JH, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA. Causes and predictors of early readmission after percutaneous coronary intervention among patients discharged on oral anticoagulant therapy. PLoS One. 2018 Oct 31;13(10):e0205457. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205457. eCollection 2018. PMID: 30379868

Kundi H, Valsdottir LR, Popma JJ, Cohen DJ, Strom JB, Pinto DS, Shen C, Yeh RW.  Impact of a Claims-Based Frailty Indicator on the Prediction of Long-Term Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Medicare Beneficiaries. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Oct;11(10):e005048. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.005048. PMID: 30354574

Wadhera RK, Yeh RW. Inadequate Surrogates for Imperfect Quality Measures. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Sep;11(9):e007216. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.118.007216. PMID: 30354606

Wann D, Waks JW, Kramer DB. Clinical and regulatory considerations for novel electrophysiology mapping systems: Lessons from FIRM. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2018 Sep 25. doi: 10.1111/pace.13509. PMID: 30252942

Ko SQ, Valsdottir LR, Strom JB, Cheng YC, Hirayama A, Liu PH, Yanagisawa N, Yen H, Shen C, Yeh RW. Meta-Analysis of Bleeding Risk Prediction Scores in Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy. Am J Cardiol. 2018 Sep 8. pii: S0002-9149(18)31724-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.08.025. PMID: 30309627

Witt CM, Waks JW, Mehta RA, Friedman PA, Kramer DB, Buxton AE, Mulpuru SK, Noseworthy PA, Hodge DO, Lushinsky EC, Mulholland MB, Cha YM, Gersh BJ, Madhavan M. Risk of Appropriate Therapy and Death Before Therapy After Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Generator Replacement. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2018 Aug;11(8):e006155. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.117.006155. PMID: 30354311

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE. Medicaid Expansion and In-Hospital Cardiovascular Mortality: Failure or Unrealistic Expectations? JAMA Network Open. 2018; 1(4):e181303.

Quinn GR, Hellkamp AS, Hankey GJ, Becker RC, Berkowitz SD, Breithardt G, Fava M, Fox KAA, Halperin JL, Mahaffey KW, Nessel CC, Patel MR, Piccini JP, Singer DE. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Bleeding Risk in Anticoagulated Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: An Analysis From the ROCKET AF Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Aug 7;7(15):e008755. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.008755. PMID: 30371223

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Fonarow GC, Zhao X, Heidenreich PA, DeVore AD, Matsouaka RA, Hernandez AF, Yancy CW, Bhatt DL. Association of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid Expansion With Care Quality and Outcomes for Low-Income Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Jul; 11(7):e004729. PMID: 29946015.

Secemsky EA, Shen C, Yeh RW. Exposure Misclassification in Observational Studies: Setting New Standards. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Jul;11(7):e004939. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004939. PMID: 29991648

Secemsky EA, Carroll BJ, Yeh RW. Inferior Vena Cava Filters and Mortality: Is It the Underlying Process, the Patient, or the Device? JAMA Netw Open. 2018 Jul 6;1(3):e180453. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.0453. PMID: 30646019

Blumenthal DM, Valsdottir LR, Zhao Y, Shen C, Kirtane AJ, Pinto DS, Resnic FS, Maddox KEJ, Wasfy JH, Mehran R, Rosenfield K, Yeh RW. A Survey of Interventional Cardiologists' Attitudes and Beliefs About Public Reporting of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. JAMA Cardiol. 2018 Jul 1;3(7):629-634. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.1095. PMID: 29801157 

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Yeh RW, Bhatt DL. Public Reporting of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes: Moving Beyond the Status Quo. JAMA Cardiol. 2018 Jul 1;3(7):635-640. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.0947. PMID: 29800962

Secemsky EA, Rosenfield K, Kennedy KF, Jaff M, Yeh RW. High Burden of 30-Day Readmissions After Acute Venous Thromboembolism in the United States.  J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Jun 26;7(13). pii: e009047. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.009047. PMID: 29945913

Quinn GR, Severdija ON, Chang Y, Dallalzadeh LO, Singer DE. Methodologic Differences Across Studies of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Lead to Varying Estimates of Stroke Risk. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Jun 9;7(12). pii: e007537. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.117.007537. PMID: 29886417

Wadhera RK, Shen C, Secemsky EA, Strom JB, Yeh RW. State Variation in the Use of Non-Acute Coronary Angiograms and Coronary Revascularization Procedures. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 May 14;11(9):912-913. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.03.039. PMID: 29747922

Secemsky EA, Yeh RW. Complete vs Incomplete Revascularization During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Improved Survival-The Key Is Immortality. JAMA Cardiol. 2018 May 1;3(5):443-444. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.0078. PMID: 29590282

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Wang Y, Shen C, Yeh RW. 30-Day Episode Payments and Heart Failure Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries. JACC Heart Fail. 2018 May;6(5):379-387. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2017.11.010. Epub 2018 Apr 11. PMID: 29655827

Yeh RW. Academic Cardiology and Social Media: Navigating the Wisdom and Madness of the Crowd. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Apr;11(4):e004736. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004736. PMID: 29650720

Faridi KF, Popma JJ, Strom JB, Shen C, Choi E, Yeh RW. Utilization, In-Hospital Mortality, and 30-Day Readmission After Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair in the United States Shortly After Device Approval. Am J Cardiol. 2018 Jun 1;121(11):1365-1372. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.02.016. Epub 2018 Mar 1. PMID: 29627105

Butala NM, Kramer DB, Shen C, Strom JB, Kennedy KF, Wang Y, Valsdottir LR, Wasfy JH, Yeh RW. Applicability of Publicly Reported Hospital Readmission Measures to Unreported Conditions and Other Patient Populations: A Cross-sectional All-Payer Study. Ann Intern Med. 2018 May 1;168(9):631-639. doi: 10.7326/M17-1492. Epub 2018 Mar 27. PMID: 29582086 

Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE, Wang Y, Shen C, Bhatt DL, Yeh RW. Association Between 30-Day Episode Payments and Acute Myocardial Infarction Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Mar;11(3):e004397. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.117.004397. PMID:29530887 

Risk score identifies patients who will benefit from prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy.

Faridi KF, Yeh RW.  BMJ Evid Based Med. 2018 Apr;23(2):73-74. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2017-110822. Epub 2018 Feb 19. PMID: 29595135

Vidula MK, Secemsky EA, Yeh RW. Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Stented Patients: An Update for the Clinician. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2018 Jan - Feb;60(4-5):491-499. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2018.01.006. Epub 2018 Feb 2. Review. PMID: 29409813

Yang JX, Yeh RW. Safety and effectiveness of zotarolimus-eluting stents for percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review. Future Cardiol. 2018 Feb 16. doi: 10.2217/fca-2017-0091. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:29448810

Strom JB, Zhao Y, Shen C, Chung M, Pinto DS, Popma JJ, Yeh RW. National Trends, Predictors of Use, and In-Hospital Outcomes in the Mechanical Circulatory Support for Cardiogenic Shock. EuroIntervention. 2018 Feb 6. pii: EIJ-D-17-00947. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-17-00947. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:29400657 

Weintraub WS, Yeh RW.Challenges of Assessing Therapeutic or Diagnostic Outcomes with Observational Data. Am J Med. 2018 Feb;131(2):206-210. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.10.027. Epub 2017 Dec 11. No abstract available. PMID:29103925

Ko SQ, Strom JB, Shen C, Yeh RW. Mortality, Length of Stay, and Cost of Weekend Admissions. J Hosp Med. 2018 Jan 25. doi: 10.12788/jhm.2906. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:29370319

Wadhera RK, Yeh RW, Joynt Maddox KE. The Rise and Fall of Mandatory Cardiac Bundled Payments. JAMA. 2018 Jan 23;319(4):335-336. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.19205. No abstract available. PMID:29327034

Secemsky EA, Schermerhorn M, Carroll BJ, Kennedy KF, Shen C, Valsdottir LR, Landon B, Yeh RW. Readmissions After Revascularization Procedures for Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Jan 16;168(2):93-99. doi: 10.7326/M17-1058. Epub 2017 Dec 5. PMID:29204656 

Wadhera RK, Anderson JD, Yeh RW. High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Public Reporting States: the Evidence, Exclusion of Critically Ill Patients, and Implications. Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2017 Dec;14(6):514-518. doi: 10.1007/s11897-017-0369-1. Review. PMID:29101664

Hess GP, Natarajan P, Faridi KF, Fievitz A, Valsdottir L, Yeh RW. Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitor Therapy: Payer Approvals and Rejections, and Patient Characteristics for Successful Prescribing. Circulation. 2017 Dec 5;136(23):2210-2219. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028430. Epub 2017 Oct 30. PMID:29084735 [visual abstract]

Yeh RW, Kereiakes DJ, Steg PG, Cutlip DE, Croce KJ, Massaro JM, Mauri L; DAPT Study Investigators. Lesion Complexity and Outcomes of Extended Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Oct 31;70(18):2213-2223. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.011. PMID:29073947 

Kramer DB, Fu K. Cybersecurity Concerns and Medical Devices: Lessons From a Pacemaker Advisory. JAMA. 2017 Dec 5;318(21):2077-2078. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.15692. No abstract available. PMID:29049709

Blumenthal DM, Mikhael B, Lawler PR, Yeh RW, Metlay JP, Dudzinski DM. Personal and Professional Characteristics of U.S. Dual-Boarded Critical Care Cardiologists in 2015.Crit Care Med. 2017 Dec;45(12):e1292-e1296. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002766. PMID:29023259

Secemsky EA, Yeh RW. Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity as a marker of adverse events following non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a new standard in risk stratification? Coron Artery Dis. 2017 Dec;28(8):634-635. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000548. No abstract available. PMID:28825931

Yeh RW, Kirtane AJ, Rao SV. Incentivizing Transradial Access for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention While Maintaining Timely Reperfusion. JAMA Cardiol. 2017 Oct 1;2(10):1057-1058. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.2348. No abstract available. PMID:28813548

O'Brien C, Valsdottir L, Wasfy JH, Strom JB, Secemsky EA, Wang Y, Yeh RW. Comparison of 30-Day Readmission Rates After Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Men Versus Women. Am J Cardiol. 2017 Oct 1;120(7):1070-1076. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.06.046. Epub 2017 Jul 14. PMID:28781023

Kramer DB, Habtemariam D, Adjei-Poku Y, Samuel M, Engorn D, Reynolds MR, Mitchell SL.The Decisions, Interventions, and Goals in ImplaNtable Cardioverter-Defibrillator TherapY (DIGNITY) Pilot Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Sep 22;6(9). pii: e006881. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.117.006881. PMID:28939708

Feldman DN, Yeh RW. Public Reporting of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Mortality in New York State: Are We Helping Our Patients? Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2017 Sep;10(9). pii: e004027. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.117.004027. No abstract available. PMID:28893834

Secemsky EA, Kirtane A, Bangalore S, Jovin IS, Patel D, Ferro EG, Wimmer NJ, Roe M, Dai D, Mauri L, Yeh RW. Practice Patterns and In-Hospital Outcomes Associated With Bivalirudin Use Among Patients With Non-ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2017 Sep;10(9). pii: e003741. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.117.003741. PMID:28855222

Tahir UA, Yeh RW. Individualizing dual antiplatelet therapy duration after percutaneous coronary intervention: from randomized control trials to personalized medicine. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2017 Sep;15(9):681-693. doi: 10.1080/14779072.2017.1362980. Epub 2017 Aug 9. PMID:28764572

Butala NM, Secemsky EA, Wasfy JH, Kennedy KF, Yeh RW. Seasonality and Readmission after Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction, and Pneumonia. Health Serv Res. 2017 Aug 31. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.12747. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:28857149

Secemsky EA, Gallagher R, Harkness J, Pomerantsev E, Gewirtz H, Jaffer FA, Yeh RW. Target Vessel Revascularization and Territory of Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Chronic Total Occlusions. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Aug 29;70(9):1196-1197. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.07.713. No abstract available. PMID:28838371

Kramer DB, Yeh RW. Practical Improvements for Medical Device Evaluation. JAMA. 2017 Jul 25;318(4):332-334. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.8976. No abstract available. PMID:28742887

Strom JB, Kramer DB, Wang Y, Shen C, Wasfy JH, Landon B, Wilker EH, Yeh RW. Short-term rehospitalization across the spectrum of age and insurance types in the United States. PloS One. 2017 Jul 10, doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180767 

Joynt KE, Kramer DB. Off-Label Use of High-Risk Cardiovascular Devices: Widening the Lens.JAMA Cardiol. 2017 Jun 21. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.1732. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID:28636710

Ransford B, Kramer DB, Foo Kune D, Auto de Medeiros J, Yan C, Xu W, Crawford T, Fu K.Cybersecurity and medical devices: A Practical guide for cardiac electrophysiologists.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2017 May 17. doi: 10.1111/pace.13102. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PMID: 28512774

Phillips CT, Tamez H, Tu TM, Yeh RW, Pinto DS. Novel Method for Exchange of Impella Circulatory Assist Catheter: The "Trojan Horse" Technique. J Invasive Cardiol. 2017 Jul;29(7):250-252. Epub 2017 May 15. PMID: 28570258

Waldo SW, McCabe JM, Kennedy KF, Zigler CM, Pinto DS, Yeh RW. Quality of Care at Hospitals Identified as Outliers in Publicly Reported Mortality Statistics for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation. 2017 May 16;135(20):1897-1907. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.025998. Epub 2017 Mar 1. PMID: 28249879 

Jovin IS, Shah RM, Patel DB, Rao SV, Baklanov DV, Moussa I, Kennedy KF, Secemsky EA, Yeh RW, Kontos MC, Vetrovec GW. Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Via Radial Access Anticoagulated With Bivalirudin Versus Heparin: A Report From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Jun 12;10(11):1102-1111. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.03.021. Epub 2017 May 17, PMID: 28527778

Strom JB, McCabe JM, Waldo SW, Pinto DS, Kennedy KF, Feldman DN, Yeh RW. Management of Patients With Cardiac Arrest Complicating Myocardial Infarction in New York Before and After Public Reporting Policy Changes. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 May;10(5). pii: e004833. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.116.004833. PMID:28495895

Kramer DB, Kesselheim AS. Coverage of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Patients With Cardiac Devices: Improving the Coverage With Evidence Development Program. JAMA Cardiol. 2017 May 8. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.1674. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID:28492917

Secemsky EA, Yeh RW, Kereiakes DJ, Cutlip DE, Steg PG, Massaro JM, Apruzzese PK, Mauri L. Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Study Investigators.   Extended Duration Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Coronary Stenting Among Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Subanalysis of the Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Study. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 May 8;10(9):942-954. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.02.013. PMID:28473118

Partida RA, Yeh RW. Contemporary Drug-Eluting Stent Platforms: Design, Safety, and Clinical Efficacy. Cardiol Clin. 2017 May;35(2):281-296. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2016.12.010. Review. PMID: 28411902

DeMartino ES, Dudzinski DM, Doyle CK, Sperry BP, Gregory SE, Siegler M, Sulmasy DP, Mueller PS, Kramer DB. Who Decides When a Patient Can't? Statutes on Alternate Decision Makers. N Engl J Med. 2017 Apr 13;376(15):1478-1482. doi: 10.1056/NEJMms1611497. No abstract available. PMID:28402767

Nathan AS, Sen S, Yeh RW. The risk of bleeding with the use of antiplatelet agents for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2017 Apr 7. doi: 10.1080/14740338.2017.1315101. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28387542 [PubMed]

Strom JB, Whelan JB, Shen C, Zheng S, Mortele KJ, Kramer DB. The Safety and Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Patients with Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices.  Heart Rhythm. 2017 Mar 31. pii: S1547-5271(17)30416-2. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.03.039. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:28385671 [PubMed] 

Young MN, Elmariah S, Kennedy KF, Inglessis I, Yeh RW. Utilization and outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the United States shortly after device approval.  Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Mar 22. doi: 10.1002/ccd.27018. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 2832667

Yeh RW, Kramer DB. Decision Tools to Improve Personalized Care in Cardiovascular Disease: Moving the Art of Medicine Toward Science. Circulation. 2017 Mar 21;135(12):1097-1100. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024247. No abstract available. PMID:28320801[visual abstract]

Kramer DB, Tsai T, Natarajan P, Tewksbury E, Mitchell SL, Travison TG. Frailty, Physical Activity, and Mobility in Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electrical Devices. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Feb 10;6(2). pii: e004659. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.004659. PMID: 28188253

Stern AD, Kramer DB, Ouellet M, Kesselheim AS. Review times and adverse events for cardiovascular devices. Nat Bio Eng. 1, 0013 (2017) | DOI: 10.1038/s41551-016-0013

Kramer DB, Reynolds MR, Normand SL, Parzynski CS, Spertus JA, Mor V, Mitchell SL. Nursing Home Use After Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation in Older Adults: Results from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry.  J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Feb;65(2):340-347. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14520. Epub 2016 Nov 7. PMID:28198561 [PubMed]

Wasfy JH, Zigler CM, Choirat C, Wang Y, Dominici F, Yeh RW. Readmission Rates After Passage of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: A Pre-Post Analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Dec 27. doi: 10.7326/M16-0185. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28024302 [PubMed]

Kramer DB, Steinhaus DA. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Older Patients: Age Is Just a Number, and Yet …. J Card Fail. 2016 Dec;22(12):978-980. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2016.10.006. No abstract available. PMID: 27765669 [PubMed]

Secemsky EA, Kirtane A, Bangalore S, Jovin IS, Shah RM, Ferro EG, Wimmer NJ, Roe M, Dai D, Mauri L, Yeh RW. Use and Effectiveness of Bivalirudin Versus Unfractionated Heparin for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Dec 12;9(23):2376-2386. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.09.020. PMID: 27838271 [PubMed]

Quinn GR, Severdija ON, Chang Y, Singer DE. Wide Variation in Reported Rates of Stroke Across Cohorts of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation. 2016 Oct 31. pii: CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024057. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:27799272 [PubMed]

Faridi K, Yeh RW. Should PCI Outcomes Be Publically Reported? American College of Cardiology. Expert Analysis. 2016 Oct 20. [Published online]

Secemsky EA, Butala NM, Kartoun U, Mahmood S, Wasfy JH, Kennedy KF, Shaw SY, Yeh RW. Use of Chronic Oral Anticoagulation and Associated Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Oct 17;5(10). pii: e004310. PMID:27792650 [PubMed]

Kramer DB, Jones PW, Rogers T, Mitchell SL, Reynolds MR. Patterns of physical activity and survival following cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation: the ALTITUDE activity study. Europace. 2016 Oct 4. pii: euw267. PMID:27702867 [PubMed]

Kociol RD. Time for MADIT-VAD?: ICDs Among LVAD Patients. JACC Heart Fail. 2016 Oct;4(10):780-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.08.003. No abstract available.  PMID: 27686925 [PubMed]

Hatfield LA, Kramer DB, Volya R, Reynolds MR, Normand SL. Geographic and Temporal Variation in Cardiac Implanted Electric Devices to Treat Heart Failure. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Jul 28;5(8). pii: e003532. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.003532. PMID: 27468928 [PubMed]

McCabe JM, Waldo SW, Kennedy KF, Yeh RW. Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Shock After Public Reporting Policy Changes in New York. JAMA Cardiol. 2016 Jul 27. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.1806. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:27463734 [PubMed]

Quinn GR, Singer DE, Chang Y, Go AS, Borowsky LH, Fang MC. How Well Do Stroke Risk Scores Predict Hemorrhage in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation? Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jun 15. pii: S0002-9149(16)31035-9. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.06.014. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:27394408 [PubMed]

Kereiakes DJ, Yeh RW, Massaro JM, Cutlip DE, Steg PG, Wiviott SD, Mauri L; DAPT Study Investigators. DAPT Score Utility for Risk Prediction in Patients With or Without Previous Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 May 31;67(21):2492-502.PMID: 27046159 [PubMed]

Kramer DB, Reynolds MR, Normand SL, Parzynski CS, Spertus JA, Mor V, Mitchell SL. Hospice Use Following Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation in Older Patients: Results From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Circulation. 2016 May 24;133(21):2030-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.020677. Epub 2016 Mar 25. PMID: 27016104 [PubMed]

Waldo SW, Abtahian F, Kennedy KF, Scirica BM, Mahmood S, Yeh RW. Incidence and predictors of incomplete revascularization in a contemporary cohort. Coron Artery Dis. 2016 May; 27(3):191-8. PMID: 26882019 [PubMed]

Kramer DB, Yeh RW, Zimetbaum PJ. Editorial Commentary: Hard questions for mobile technology in cardiology. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2016 May;26(4):387-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2016.01.005. Epub 2016 Feb 1. No abstract available.  PMID:26919932 [PubMed]

Kociol RD. Don't Be a One-Trick Pony. J Card Fail. 2016 May;22(5):399-401. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2016.02.001. Epub 2016 Feb 10. No abstract available. PMID: 26876791 [PubMed]

Cutlip DE, Kramer DB. Value-Based Hypothesis Testing for Cardiac Device Clinical Trials: A Pathway for Accelerated Reimbursement Decisions. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 May;9(5). pii: e003627. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.116.003627. No abstract available. PMID: 27094322 [PubMed]

Yeh RW, Secemsky EA, Kereiakes DJ, Normand ST, Gershlick AH, Cohen DJ, Spertus JA, Steg PG, Cutlip DE, Rinaldi MJ, Camenzind E, Wijns W, Apruzzese PK, Song Y, Massaro JM, Mauri L; DAPT Study Investigators. Development and Validation of a Prediction Rule for Benefit and Harm of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Beyond 1 Year After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. JAMA. 2016 Apr 26;315(16):1735-49.  PMID: 27022822 [ PubMed] [visual abstract]   

Wimmer NJ, Secemsky EA, Mauri L, Roe MT, Saha-Chaudhuri P, Dai D, McCabe JM, Resnic FS, Gurm HS, Yeh RW; Effectiveness of Arterial Closure Devices for Preventing Complications With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Instrumental Variable Analysis. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Apr;9(4):e003464. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.115.003464. PMID: 27059685 [PubMed]  

Madhavan M, Waks JW, Friedman PA, Kramer DB, Buxton AE, Noseworthy PA, Mehta RA, Hodge DO, Higgins AY, Webster TL, Witt CM, Cha YM, Gersh BJ. Outcomes After Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Generator Replacement for Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2016 Mar;9(3):e003283. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.115.003283. PMID:26921377

Bruckel JT, Jaffer FA, O'Brien C, Stone L, Pomerantsev E, Yeh RW.  Angina Severity, Depression, and Response to Percutaneous Revascularization in Patients With Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Arteries.  J Invasive Cardiol. 2016 Feb;28(2):44-51.  PMID: 26477043 [PubMed]

Waldo SW, Chang L, Strom JB, O'Brien C, Pomerantsev E, Yeh RW.  Predicting the Presence of an Acute Coronary Lesion Among Patients Resuscitated From Cardiac Arrest. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 Oct;8(10).  PMID: 26453684