A5011520321- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Blood transfusion and management
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Music Therapy and Health
- Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
Johns Hopkins Medicine
2023-2024
Johns Hopkins University
2023-2024
West Virginia University
2016-2021
Alaska Heart and Vascular Institute
2015-2016
Background & AimsPatients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)/metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic (MASLD) face multifaceted burden which includes impaired health-related quality of life (HRQL) and potential stigmatization. We aimed to assess the in patients NAFLD relationship between experience stigma HRQL.MethodsMembers Global NASH Council created a survey about NAFLD. Participants completed 35-item questionnaire Liver Disease Burden (LDB) (7 domains), 36-item CLDQ-NASH (6...
Factors influencing health-related quality of life (HRQL) after minimally invasive cardiac surgery have not been well described. We examined the trajectory HRQL and role perioperative factors rhythm on changes.Patients underwent surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation and/or valve (n = 235). Health-related (SF-12) clinical status were assessed preoperatively postoperatively.Physical summary (F 36.2, P < 0.001) mental 3.2, 0.047) improved significantly by 12 months surgery. Improvement...
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to determine which factors were important in predicting HRQL scores at 6 months after isolated CABG surgery. Methods: Study includes patients who had from Sept 2005 2014 and completed surveys (SF-12) before postsurgery ( N =818). Patients categorized into 3 groups given month course General Health (GH) scores: decreased n =153), no change =351), increased =314). Multivariate linear regressions used examine predictors for adjusting baseline HRQL....
We sought to determine who is involved in the care of a trauma patient.We recorded hospital personnel 24 adult Priority 1 patient admissions for 12 h or until demise. Hospital were delineated by professional background and role.We cataloged 19 males 5 females with median age 50-y-old (interquartile range [IQR], 35.5-67.5). The average number was 79.71 (standard deviation, 17.62; standard error 3.6). A 51.2% (IQR, 43.4%-59.8%) first within hour 1. More direct versus indirect (median 54.5...