Readmissions after implantation of axial flow left ventricular assist device

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 153-163

  Hasin, Tal ^a   Marmor, Yariv ^a   Kremers, Walter ^a   Topilsky, Yan ^a   Severson, Cathy J ^a   Schirger, John A ^a   Boilson, Barry A ^a   Clavell, Alfredo L ^a   Rodeheffer, Richard J ^a   Frantz, Robert P ^a   Edwards, Brooks S ^a   Pereira, Naveen L ^a   Stulak, John M ^a   Joyce, Lyle ^a   Daly, Richard ^a   Park, Soon J ^a   Kushwaha, Sudhir S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; heart assist device; hospital readmissions

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANDERSEN GILL MODEL; ARTICLE; AXIAL FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; BLEEDING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART FIBRILLATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFECTION; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; PATIENT READMISSION; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84871926950     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.09.041     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. E.A. Rose, A.C. Gelijns, A.J. Moskowitz Long-term use of a left ventricular assist device for end-stage heart failure N Engl J Med 345 2001 1435 1443
2. M.S. Slaughter, J.G. Rogers, C.A. Milano Advanced heart failure treated with continuous-flow left ventricular assist device N Engl J Med 361 2009 2241 2251
3. J.K. Kirklin, D.C. Naftel, R.L. Kormos The Fourth INTERMACS Annual Report: 4,000 implants and counting J Heart Lung Transplant 31 2012 117 126
4. Y. Topilsky, J.K. Oh, D.K. Shah Echocardiographic predictors of adverse outcomes after continuous left ventricular assist device implantation J Am Coll Cardiol Img 4 2011 211 222
5. P.K. Andersen, R.D. Gill Cox's regression model for counting processes: a large sample study Ann Stat 10 1982 1100 1120
6. A.F. Hernandez, A.M. Shea, C.A. Milano Long-term outcomes and costs of ventricular assist devices among Medicare beneficiaries JAMA 300 2008 2398 2406
7. C.I. Tsao, N.K. Chou, N.H. Chi Unplanned readmission within 1 year after heart transplantation in Taiwan Transplant Proc 42 2010 946 947
8. E.L. Hannan, Y. Zhong, S.J. Lahey 30-day readmissions after coronary artery bypass graft surgery in New York State J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 4 2011 569 576
9. C.M. O'Connor, A.B. Miller, J.E. Blair Causes of death and rehospitalization in patients hospitalized with worsening heart failure and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction: results from Efficacy of Vasopressin Antagonism in Heart Failure Outcome Study with Tolvaptan (EVEREST) program Am Heart J 159 2010 841 849.e1
10. L.H. Curtis, M.A. Greiner, B.G. Hammill Early and long-term outcomes of heart failure in elderly persons, 2001-2005 Arch Intern Med 168 2008 2481 2488
11. S.F. Jencks, M.V. Williams, E.A. Coleman Rehospitalizations among patients in the Medicare fee-for-service program N Engl J Med 360 2009 1418 1428
12. S.M. Dunlay, M.M. Redfield, S.A. Weston Hospitalizations after heart failure diagnosis a community perspective J Am Coll Cardiol 54 2009 1695 1702
13. J. Suarez, C.B. Patel, G.M. Felker, R. Becker, A.F. Hernandez, J.G. Rogers Mechanisms of bleeding and approach to patients with axial-flow left ventricular assist devices Circ Heart Fail 4 2011 779 784
14. F.D. Pagani, L.W. Miller, S.D. Russell Extended mechanical circulatory support with a continuous-flow rotary left ventricular assist device J Am Coll Cardiol 54 2009 312 321
15. S. Crow, R. John, A. Boyle Gastrointestinal bleeding rates in recipients of nonpulsatile and pulsatile left ventricular assist devices J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137 2009 208 215
16. W.L. Miller, J.C. Burnett Jr., K.A. Hartman, M.P. Henle, M.F. Burritt, A.S. Jaffe Lower rather than higher levels of B-type natriuretic peptides (NT-pro-BNP and BNP) predict short-term mortality in end-stage heart failure patients treated with nesiritide Am J Cardiol 96 2005 837 841