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  1. Statistical Brief #96: Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations among Medicare-Medicaid Dual Eligibles, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb96.pdf
    September 01, 2010 - heart failure (CHF; 1,829 stays per 100,000 enrollees), and COPD (1,179 stays per 100,000 enrollees … heart failure, dehydration, diabetes, and urinary tract infection. … heart failure (CHF) (1,829 stays per 100,000 enrollees) (table 2). … Heart Failure (PQI 8), Dehydration (PQI 10), Bacterial Pneumonia (PQI 11), Urinary Tract Infection … Heart Failure 1,829 1,707 7.2% $8,670 $8,140 6.5% Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 1,179 849

  2. Nppv-Respiratory-Failure Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - NPPV has been most extensively studied in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COPD and congestive … heart failure. … highlights the limited data for patients with acute respiratory failure not due to COPD or 19 congestive … heart failure, and the poor reporting of factors that may be related to treatment effects such as … heart failure, NPPV plus supportive care shows important reductions in mortality and intubation rates

  3. Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-afib-update_research-protocol-amended.pdf
    October 27, 2017 - heart failure, hypertension, proteinuria, eGFR < 45 or ESRD; CHADS2 = congestive heart failure, hypertension … , age > 75, diabetes, stroke/TIA; CHADS2-VASc = congestive heart failure/left ventricular ejection fraction … Quality of care for atrial fibrillation among patients hospitalized for heart failure. … Reviews CHADS2 congestive heart failure, hypertension, age > 75, diabetes, stroke/TIA CHADS2-VASc … congestive heart failure/left ventricular ejection fraction ≤ 40%, hypertension, age ≥ 75, diabetes

  4. Inpatient Stays Involving Atrial Fibrillation, 1998-2014 #236

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb236-Atrial-Fibrillation-Hospital-Stays-Trends.jsp
    February 01, 2018 - heart failure 2 231,855 58.1 Essential hypertension 3 227,290 57.0 Disorders … heart failure 1 378,325 10.9 Septicemia 2 295,170 8.5 Pneumonia 3 157,010 … heart failure (58.1 percent), essential hypertension (57.0 percent), or disorders of lipid metabolism … heart failure, septicemia, and pneumonia. … heart failure, 8.5 percent were for septicemia, 4.5 percent were for pneumonia, and 4.0 percent were

  5. Facts and Figures Exhibit 4.2

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit4_2.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - (newborns) Liveborn (newborn infant) 8.1 12.7 4.6 3.8 80.3 Circulatory Congestive … heart failure 6.8 10.5 4.5 3.0 21.1 Cardiac dysrhythmias (irregular heart beat) 3.6

  6. Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital stay, graft failure, angina relief, quality of … failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital stay, graft failure, angina relief, quality of … failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital stay, graft failure, angina relief, quality of … such as ischemic heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or congestive … heart failure.

  7. Deliverables for Participating Hospitals (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/mn7.pdf
    September 30, 2013 - Comparative information about alternative therapies for patients admitted with acute decompensated heart … failure and their clinical effectiveness – by August 31, 2013 4. … recommendations for potential quality improvement initiatives for patients admitted with acute decompensated heart … failure – by September 30, 2013

  8. Spotlight Nstemi (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/spotlight_nstemi.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - biomarker for measuring myocardial injury - Not all cTn elevations are MIs - can be present in heart … failure, arrhythmias, renal failure, sepsis, pulmonary embolism, etc … failure - Compared to men with CAD, women with CAD have worse prognosis, greater mortality, and … failure, stroke, and death) … failure, and death.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60744/psn-pdf
    July 29, 2020 - failure.11 The Framingham Heart Study also showed that MI is the first manifestation of CVD in 51% … for ACS, including re-infarction, death, heart failure, and stroke.14 Based on this phenotype for women … Although demand ischemia, in this case, was attributed to CAP or heart failure, it should be recognized … that acute heart failure can also result from acute myocardial ischemia. … failure, and death.

  10. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb_surveillance.pdf
    July 06, 2015 - What have we learned about patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction from DIG-PEF, … Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a clinical dilemma. … Impaired systolic function by strain imaging in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. … Cardiaca-Heart Failure, I. (2012). … programme (Candesartan in Heart Failure Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and Morbidity).

  11. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_A Missed Bowel Perforation - SLIDES_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/a_missed_bowel_perforation_-_the_importance_of_diagnostic_reasoning.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - failure likely led to neglecting nonconforming data such as diarrhea and a mildly distended abdomen … failure, rather than underlying sepsis. … failure) … Atrial fibrillation (not described here) and heart failure would put her at risk for an embolus to … Infection as an under-recognized precipitant of acute heart failure: prognostic and therapeutic implications

  12. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
    April 01, 2003 - One study showed that the 50% reduction in heart failure among patients receiving chlorthalidone compared … medications in adults with severe (Stage 3) hypertension suggest that treatment reduces the odds of congestive … heart failure by 86%. 21 Among patients with mild to moderate elevations in blood pressure (Stages … in total mortality, including reductions in CVD death, stroke, coronary artery disease events, and congestive … heart failure.

  13. Trends in Hospital Readmissions for Four High-Volume Conditions, 2009-2013 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb196-Readmissions-Trends-High-Volume-Conditions.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - heart failure 1 Hines AL, Barrett ML, Jiang … heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia … heart failure Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Acute myocardial infarction Pneumonia Total … heart failure; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Notes: All costs are inflation adjusted … heart failure (CHF): CCS 108  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): CCS 127  Pneumonia

  14. Overview of Hospitalizations among Patients with COPD, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb106.pdf
    February 14, 2011 - Diabetes without complication and congestive heart failure (CHF) each occurred in about one-quarter of … Diabetes mellitus without complication 207,600 (25.2%) 5 126,800 (24.7%) 6 80,800 (26.2%) 5 Congestive … heart failure 196,900 (23.9%) 6 130,000 (25.3%) 5 66,900 (21.7%) 6 Fluid and electrolyte disorders … (%) Rank Number (%) Rank Pneumonia 370,800 (9.7%) 1 138,000 (22.3%) 1 232,800 (7.3%) 1 Congestive … heart failure 310,200 (8.1%) 2 80,300 (13.0%) 3 229,900 (7.2%) 2 Respiratory failure 245,100

  15. Statistical Brief #106

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb106.jsp
    February 01, 2011 - Diabetes without complication and congestive heart failure (CHF) each occurred in about one-quarter of … mellitus without complication 207,600 (25.2%) 5 126,800 (24.7%) 6 80,800 (26.2%) 5 Congestive … heart failure 196,900 (23.9%) 6 130,000 (25.3%) 5 66,900 (21.7%) 6 Fluid and electrolyte … Number (%) Rank Pneumonia 370,800 (9.7%) 1 138,000 (22.3%) 1 232,800 (7.3%) 1 Congestive … heart failure 310,200 (8.1%) 2 80,300 (13.0%) 3 229,900 (7.2%) 2 Respiratory failure

  16. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
    April 01, 2003 - risk for stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, and peripheral vascular disease than patients … heart failure by 86 percent (odds ratio [OR] 0.14; 95% confidence interval [CI] 0.05 to 0.41). 31 Because … The numbers needed to treat (NNT) over 5 years ranged from 200 to 400 to prevent 1 congestive heart failure … heart failure (OR 0.54; 95% CI 0.43 to 0.68). 31 The numbers needed to treat over 5 years ranged from … failure, and stroke.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49605/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2010 - hypertension and pregnancy with twins was at very high risk for development of superimposed preeclampsia and congestive … heart failure. … At the time of this visit, the patient should have been hospitalized for evaluation of possible congestive … heart failure.

  18. Sb261-Most-Expensive-Hospital-Conditions-2017 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb261-Most-Expensive-Hospital-Conditions-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - failure. … failure 13,583 3.1 1,091 3.0 6 Spondylopathies/spondyloarthropathy (including infective) 12,305 2.8 … failure ($13.6 billion, or 3.1 percent) … failure • Respiratory failure; insufficiency; arrest • Diabetes mellitus with complications ■ … failure 1,613 1.9 112 1.4 7 Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders 1,489 1.8 165 2.0

  19. Overview of Clinical Conditions With Frequent and Costly Hospital Readmissions by Payer, 2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb278-Conditions-Frequent-Readmissions-By-Payer-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - ■ Heart failure was among the top five conditions at index admission with the highest number and … Of these, four circulatory system diseases at index admission—heart failure, cardiac dysrhythmias, acute … 6,532,900 - 569,800 8.7 100.0 Septicemia 281,900 1 37,600 13.3 6.6 Heart failure 89,400 2 15,800 17.6 … With the exception of septicemia and heart failure, the principal diagnoses at index admission with … ■ Heart failure (for Medicaid and self-pay/no charge) and alcohol-related disorders (for self-

  20. Another fatal failure at King/Drew. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/another-fatal-failure-kingdrew
    May 03, 2017 - October 21, 2009 Heart Failure: The Decline of a Historic Transplant Program.
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