Vascular MedicinePub Date : 2024-12-01Epub Date: 2024-10-30DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241295728
Shea E Hogan, Megan Coylewright
{"title":"Defining patient goals for therapy in peripheral artery disease: A need for collaborative science.","authors":"Shea E Hogan, Megan Coylewright","doi":"10.1177/1358863X241295728","DOIUrl":"10.1177/1358863X241295728","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":23604,"journal":{"name":"Vascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"684-686"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142547814","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vascular MedicinePub Date : 2024-10-01Epub Date: 2024-06-11DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241257140
Matthew R Alexander, Neeraja B Peterson, Suman Kundu, Eric Farber-Eger, Wanpen Vongpatanasin, Matthew S Freiberg, Quinn S Wells, Phillip A Cook, Joshua A Beckman
{"title":"Predictors of blood pressure reductions with a second measurement in individuals with uncontrolled blood pressure in primary care clinics.","authors":"Matthew R Alexander, Neeraja B Peterson, Suman Kundu, Eric Farber-Eger, Wanpen Vongpatanasin, Matthew S Freiberg, Quinn S Wells, Phillip A Cook, Joshua A Beckman","doi":"10.1177/1358863X241257140","DOIUrl":"10.1177/1358863X241257140","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":23604,"journal":{"name":"Vascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"553-555"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141301738","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vascular MedicinePub Date : 2024-10-01Epub Date: 2024-08-23DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241264478
Nelish Ardeshna, Thane Feldeisen, Xiaowen Kong, Brian Haymart, Scott Kaatz, Mona Ali, Geoffrey D Barnes, James B Froehlich
{"title":"Comparing DOAC and warfarin outcomes in an obese population using the 'real-world' Michigan Anticoagulation Quality Improvement Initiative (MAQI<sup>2</sup>) registry.","authors":"Nelish Ardeshna, Thane Feldeisen, Xiaowen Kong, Brian Haymart, Scott Kaatz, Mona Ali, Geoffrey D Barnes, James B Froehlich","doi":"10.1177/1358863X241264478","DOIUrl":"10.1177/1358863X241264478","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have overtaken warfarin in the treatment of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) and venous thromboembolism (VTE). Limited data explore the safety of DOACs in obesity.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This multicenter retrospective study between June 2015 and September 2019 uses the Michigan Anticoagulation Quality Improvement Initiative (MAQI<sup>2</sup>) registry to compare DOACs and warfarin across weight classes (not obese: body mass index (BMI) ⩾ 18.5 and < 30; obese: BMI ⩾ 30 and < 40; severely obese: BMI ⩾ 40). Primary outcomes include major, clinically relevant nonmajor (CRNM), and minor bleeding events per 100 patient-years. Secondary outcomes include stroke, recurrent VTE, and all-cause mortality.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>DOACs were prescribed to 49% of the 4089 patients with AF and 46% of the 3162 patients with VTE. Compared to patients treated with warfarin, those treated with DOACs had a higher estimated glomerular filtration rate across BMI categories regardless of indication. In the AF population, severely obese patients treated with DOACs had more major (3.4 vs 1.8, <i>p</i> = 0.004), CRNM (8.6 vs 5.9, <i>p</i> = 0.019), and minor bleeding (11.4 vs 9.9, <i>p</i> = 0.001). There was no difference in stroke or all-cause mortality. In the VTE population, both CRNM (7.5 vs 6.7, <i>p</i> = 0.042) and minor bleeding (19.3 vs 10.5, <i>p</i> < 0.001) events occurred at higher rates in patients treated with DOACs. There was no difference in recurrent pulmonary embolism, stroke, or all-cause mortality.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>There is a higher rate of bleeding in severely obese patients with VTE and AF treated with DOACs compared to warfarin, without a difference in secondary outcomes. Further studies to compare the anticoagulant classes and understand bleeding drivers in this population are needed.</p>","PeriodicalId":23604,"journal":{"name":"Vascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"543-552"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142037067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vascular MedicinePub Date : 2024-10-01Epub Date: 2024-09-04DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241265662
Osman Öcal, Matthias P Fabritius
{"title":"Celiac truncus agenesis with median arcuate ligament syndrome.","authors":"Osman Öcal, Matthias P Fabritius","doi":"10.1177/1358863X241265662","DOIUrl":"10.1177/1358863X241265662","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":23604,"journal":{"name":"Vascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"563-564"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142126827","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vascular MedicinePub Date : 2024-10-01Epub Date: 2024-09-06DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241268450
Natalie S Evans, Alexandra L Solomon, Elizabeth V Ratchford
{"title":"Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease).","authors":"Natalie S Evans, Alexandra L Solomon, Elizabeth V Ratchford","doi":"10.1177/1358863X241268450","DOIUrl":"10.1177/1358863X241268450","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":23604,"journal":{"name":"Vascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"565-568"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141243","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vascular MedicinePub Date : 2024-10-01Epub Date: 2024-08-23DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241268661
Carlos Mena-Hurtado, Herbert D Aronow, Joshua Beckman, Behnood Bikdeli, Ulf Bronas, Yulanka Castro-Dominguez, Saurav Chatterjee, Islam Y Elgendy, Daniella Kadian-Dodov, Shea Hogan, Sanjum Sethi, Farina Mohamad Yusoff, Debabrata Mukherjee
{"title":"Executive Summary of Standard Operating Procedures for Society for Vascular Medicine (SVM) publications.","authors":"Carlos Mena-Hurtado, Herbert D Aronow, Joshua Beckman, Behnood Bikdeli, Ulf Bronas, Yulanka Castro-Dominguez, Saurav Chatterjee, Islam Y Elgendy, Daniella Kadian-Dodov, Shea Hogan, Sanjum Sethi, Farina Mohamad Yusoff, Debabrata Mukherjee","doi":"10.1177/1358863X241268661","DOIUrl":"10.1177/1358863X241268661","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":23604,"journal":{"name":"Vascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"612-615"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142037068","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vascular MedicinePub Date : 2024-10-01Epub Date: 2024-08-12DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241266859
Sanjay Divakaran, Siling Li, Yang Song, Anna K Krawisz, Brett J Carroll, Eric A Secemsky
{"title":"Underutilization of supervised exercise therapy for symptomatic peripheral artery disease among Medicare beneficiaries.","authors":"Sanjay Divakaran, Siling Li, Yang Song, Anna K Krawisz, Brett J Carroll, Eric A Secemsky","doi":"10.1177/1358863X241266859","DOIUrl":"10.1177/1358863X241266859","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":23604,"journal":{"name":"Vascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":"559-560"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141917520","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}