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Centre variation in home dialysis uptake: A survey of kidney centre practice in relation to home dialysis organisation and delivery in England (2024)
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Background: Disparities in home dialysis uptake across England suggest inequity and unexplained variation in access. We surveyed staff at all English kidney centres to identify patterns in service organisation/delivery and explore correlations with h... Read More about Centre variation in home dialysis uptake: A survey of kidney centre practice in relation to home dialysis organisation and delivery in England.

Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion in Native Coronary Arteries vs Saphenous Vein Grafts (2020)
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Background. There are limited data comparing outcomes of patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) presenting with stable angina who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to either a saphenous vein grafts (SVG) or a chr... Read More about Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion in Native Coronary Arteries vs Saphenous Vein Grafts.

Unplanned hospital readmissions after acute myocardial infarction: A nationwide analysis of rates, trends, predictors and causes in the United States between 2010 and 2014 (2020)
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Background Unplanned hospital readmissions are an important quality metric for benchmarking but there is limited data following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This study aims to examine the 30-day unplanned readmission rate, predictors, cause... Read More about Unplanned hospital readmissions after acute myocardial infarction: A nationwide analysis of rates, trends, predictors and causes in the United States between 2010 and 2014.

Acute myocardial infarction treatments and outcomes in 6.5 million patients with a current or historical diagnosis of cancer in the USA (2019)
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Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate temporal trends, treatment and clinical outcomes of patients who present with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and have a current or historical diagnosis of cancer, according to cancer type and presence... Read More about Acute myocardial infarction treatments and outcomes in 6.5 million patients with a current or historical diagnosis of cancer in the USA.

P681Acute Myocardial Infarction in patients with Leukaemia: A national analysis of prevalence, predictors and outcomes in United States hospitalisations (2004 to 2014) (2019)
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Background Patients with leukaemia are at increased risk of cardiovascular events. There is limited outcomes data for patients with a history of leukaemia who present with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Purpose To examine the prevalence a... Read More about P681Acute Myocardial Infarction in patients with Leukaemia: A national analysis of prevalence, predictors and outcomes in United States hospitalisations (2004 to 2014).

Dietary components and risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: A review of evidence from meta-analyses (2019)
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Aims The optimal diet for cardiovascular health is controversial. The aim of this review is to summarize the highest level of evidence and rank the risk associated with each individual component of diet within its food group. Methods and results... Read More about Dietary components and risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: A review of evidence from meta-analyses.

Percutaneous coronary intervention and in-hospital outcomes in patients with leukemia: a nationwide analysis (2019)
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Objectives: To examine the association between current leukemia diagnosis and in-hospital clinical outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the US. Background: Leukemia is most common hematological malignancy and... Read More about Percutaneous coronary intervention and in-hospital outcomes in patients with leukemia: a nationwide analysis.

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Cancer Patients: A Report of the Prevalence and Outcomes in the United States (2019)
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This study aims to examine the temporal trends and outcomes in patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with a previous or current diagnosis of cancer, according to cancer type and the presence of metastases. Methods and resul... Read More about Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Cancer Patients: A Report of the Prevalence and Outcomes in the United States.

Temporal trends and predictors of time to coronary angiography following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in the USA (2019)
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OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the temporal trends in utilization of invasive coronary angiography (CA) at different time points and changing profiles of patients undergoing CA following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS)... Read More about Temporal trends and predictors of time to coronary angiography following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in the USA.

Incidence and prognostic impact of post discharge bleeding post acute coronary syndrome within an outpatient setting: a systematic review (2019)
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Objective The primary objective was to determine the incidence of bleeding events post acute coronary syndrome (ACS) following hospital discharge. The secondary objective was to determine the prognostic impact of bleeding on mortality, major adverse... Read More about Incidence and prognostic impact of post discharge bleeding post acute coronary syndrome within an outpatient setting: a systematic review.

Temporal trends and inequalities in coronary angiography utilization in the management of non-ST-Elevation acute coronary syndromes in the U.S. (2019)
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Coronary angiography (CA) is the basis of an invasive management strategy in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS). There are limited contemporary data on national temporal trends in utilization of CA in different patient subgroups. We... Read More about Temporal trends and inequalities in coronary angiography utilization in the management of non-ST-Elevation acute coronary syndromes in the U.S..

Relation of Length of Stay to Unplanned Readmissions For Patients Who Undergo Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (2019)
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The cost of inpatient PCI procedure is related to LOS. It is unknown how LOS may be associated with readmission rates and costs of index PCI and readmissions in elective PCI. This study aims to evaluate rates, predictors, causes and costs associated... Read More about Relation of Length of Stay to Unplanned Readmissions For Patients Who Undergo Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.

Persistent sex disparities in clinical outcomes with percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from 6.6 million PCI precedures in the United States (2018)
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Background Prior studies have reported inconsistencies in the baseline risk profile, comorbidity burden and their association with clinical outcomes in women compared to men. More importantly, there is limited data around the sex differences and how... Read More about Persistent sex disparities in clinical outcomes with percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from 6.6 million PCI precedures in the United States.

5258Trends and outcomes of use of coronary angiography in management of non-ST-Elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS), a population based cohort study (2018)
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Background: Non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS) remains most vulnerable phenotype of acute myocardial infarction despite significant improvements in treatment and provision of guideline-recommended care. Coronary angiography (CA) is t... Read More about 5258Trends and outcomes of use of coronary angiography in management of non-ST-Elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS), a population based cohort study.

Effect of Comorbidity On Unplanned Readmissions After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (From The Nationwide Readmission Database). (2018)
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It is unclear how comorbidity influences rates and causes of unplanned readmissions following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We analyzed patients in the Nationwide Readmission Database who were admitted to hospital between 2010 and 2014. T... Read More about Effect of Comorbidity On Unplanned Readmissions After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (From The Nationwide Readmission Database)..

Relation Between Age and Unplanned Readmissions After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Findings From The Nationwide Readmission Database) (2018)
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It is unclear how age affects rates and causes of unplanned early readmissions after per cutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We analyzed patients in the Nationwide Readmission Database in the United States from 2010 to 2014 and examined the impact... Read More about Relation Between Age and Unplanned Readmissions After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Findings From The Nationwide Readmission Database).

Temporal Changes in Comorbidity Burden in Patients Having Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Impact on Prognosis (2018)
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This study aims to evaluate the impact of comorbidity burden on outcomes among patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We used the Nationwide Inpatient Sample to identify all PCI procedures undertaken in the United States betwe... Read More about Temporal Changes in Comorbidity Burden in Patients Having Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Impact on Prognosis.

Burden of 30-day readmissions after PCI in 824,747 patients in the USA: predictors, causes and cost. Insights from the Nationwide Readmission Database (2018)
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Objectives This study aimed to examine the 30-day unplanned readmissions rate, predictors of readmission, causes of readmissions, and clinical impact of readmissions after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Background Unplanned rehospital... Read More about Burden of 30-day readmissions after PCI in 824,747 patients in the USA: predictors, causes and cost. Insights from the Nationwide Readmission Database.

Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Incidence, Determinants, and Outcomes as Recorded by the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society. (2018)
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BACKGROUND: Retroperitoneal hemorrhage (RH) is a rare bleeding complication of percutaneous coronary intervention, which can result as a consequence of femoral access or can occur spontaneously. This study aims to evaluate temporal changes in RH, its... Read More about Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Incidence, Determinants, and Outcomes as Recorded by the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society..

The Effect of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists on Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Mixed Treatment Comparison Meta-Analysis (2015)
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Aims To determine the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists compared with placebo and other anti-diabetic agents on weight loss in overweight or obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods Electronic searches were conduc... Read More about The Effect of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists on Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Mixed Treatment Comparison Meta-Analysis.