Call to action: urgent challenges in cardiovascular disease: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association
M McClellan, N Brown, RM Califf, JJ Warner - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Although advances in care have spurred improvements in cardiovascular outcomes,
cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States and around …
cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States and around …
Fifteen‐year trends in incidence of cardiogenic shock hospitalization and in‐hospital mortality in the United States
M Osman, M Syed, S Patibandla… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background There is a lack of contemporary data on cardiogenic shock (CS) in‐hospital
mortality trends. Methods and Results Patients with CS admitted January 1, 2004 to …
mortality trends. Methods and Results Patients with CS admitted January 1, 2004 to …
Worldwide disparities in cardiovascular disease: challenges and solutions
IS Okwuosa, SC Lewsey, T Adesiyun… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The 20th century saw cardiovascular disease ascend as the leading cause of death in the
world. In response to the new challenge that heart disease imposed, the cardiovascular …
world. In response to the new challenge that heart disease imposed, the cardiovascular …
Multicenter evaluation of an intrapericardial left ventricular assist system
M Strueber, G O'Driscoll, P Jansz, A Khaghani… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to conduct an initial clinical evaluation of the new
HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HeartWare, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts) in a …
HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HeartWare, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts) in a …
Associations between female sex, sarcomere variants, and clinical outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Background: The impact of sex on phenotypic expression in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
(HCM) has not been well characterized in genotyped cohorts. Methods: Retrospective cohort …
(HCM) has not been well characterized in genotyped cohorts. Methods: Retrospective cohort …
Invasive hemodynamic monitoring in cardiogenic shock is associated with lower in‐hospital mortality
Background There is increasing utilization of cardiogenic shock treatment algorithms. The
cornerstone of these algorithms is the use of invasive hemodynamic monitoring (IHM). We …
cornerstone of these algorithms is the use of invasive hemodynamic monitoring (IHM). We …
Sex-based differences in left ventricular assist device utilization: insights from the nationwide inpatient sample 2004 to 2016
Background: Women comprise approximately one-third of the advanced heart failure
population but may receive fewer advanced heart failure therapies including left ventricular …
population but may receive fewer advanced heart failure therapies including left ventricular …
The Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion correlated with increased heart transplant listings in African-Americans but not Hispanics or Caucasians
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine if the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid
Expansion was associated with increased census-adjusted heart transplant listing rates for …
Expansion was associated with increased census-adjusted heart transplant listing rates for …
[PDF][PDF] Heart failure in African Americans: disparities can be overcome
A Sharma, M Colvin-Adams, CW Yancy - Cleve Clin J Med, 2014 - abcardio.org
African Americans are disproportionately affected by heart failure, with a high prevalence at
an early age. Hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic kidney disease are all common in …
an early age. Hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic kidney disease are all common in …
Disparities by sex, race, and ethnicity in use of left ventricular assist devices and heart transplants among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
SW Rose, BW Strackman, ON Gilbert… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The extent to which sex, racial, and ethnic groups receive advanced heart
therapies equitably is unclear. We estimated the population rate of left ventricular assist …
therapies equitably is unclear. We estimated the population rate of left ventricular assist …