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Comparative prognostic accuracy of sepsis scores for hospital mortality in adults with suspected infection in non-ICU and ICU at an academic public hospital by Kovach, Christopher P, Fletcher, Grant S, Rudd, Kristina E, Grant, Rosemary M, Carlbom, David J

“…Sepsis is a global healthcare challenge and reliable tools are needed to identify patients and stratify their risk. Here we compare the prognostic accuracy of…”
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Correction: Comparative prognostic accuracy of sepsis scores for hospital mortality in adults with suspected infection in non-ICU and ICU at an academic public hospital by Kovach, Christopher P, Fletcher, Grant S, Rudd, Kristina E, Grant, Rosemary M, Carlbom, David J

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222563.]…”
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Outcomes of Emergency Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Don, Creighton, McCabe, James M., Aldea, Gabriel, Reisman, Mark, Bell, Sean, Kovach, Christopher P., Huang, Hans, Dvir, Danny

“…Objective. To identify outcomes of patients undergoing emergency transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and determine predictors of in-hospital…”
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions by Single or Multiple Operators: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking Program by Kovach, Christopher P, Hebbe, Annika, Barón, Anna E, Strobel, Aaron, Plomondon, Mary E, Valle, Javier A, Waldo, Stephen W

“…Background High-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (HR-PCI) is increasingly common among contemporary patients with coronary artery disease. Experts have…”
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Mitochondrial Ultrastructure and Glucose Signaling Pathways Attributed to the Kv1.3 Ion Channel by Kovach, Christopher P, Al Koborssy, Dolly, Huang, Zhenbo, Chelette, Brandon M, Fadool, James M, Fadool, Debra A

“…Gene-targeted deletion of the potassium channel Kv1.3 (Kv1.3(-∕-)) results in "Super-smeller" mice with a sensory phenotype that includes an increased…”
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Persistent Challenges in Defining High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Kovach, Christopher P., Azzalini, Lorenzo

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Fulminant Vasculitis Complicated by ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Stroke by Pham, Vy A., Kovach, Christopher P., Gordon Patti, Karl, Manning, Evan S., Slade, Stephen J., Pollard, Rebecca, Weinstein, Elena, Simpson, Jennifer, Carter, James E.

“…Acute coronary syndrome is a rare complication of vasculitis. We present a case of fulminant medium-vessel vasculitis, most likely PAN, complicated by STEMI…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cardiac arrest systems of care by Kovach, Christopher P., Perman, Sarah M.

“…The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 virus, which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), led to the declaration of a global…”
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Outcomes of urgent/emergent transcatheter mitral valve repair (MitraClip): A single center experience by Kovach, Christopher P., Bell, Sean, Kataruka, Akash, Reisman, Mark, Don, Creighton

“…Objectives To describe the outcomes of urgent/emergent transcatheter edge‐to‐edge mitral valve repair (TMVr) and compare the clinical, echocardiographic, and…”
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Reply: Egg or Chicken First?: Is it Really Useful to Achieve Complete Revascularization? by Kovach, Christopher P., Waldo, Stephen W.

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Reply: Pitfalls of Simplifying the Original SYNTAX Score: A Temptation That Should Be Resisted by Kovach, Christopher P., Valle, Javier A., Waldo, Stephen W.

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Biologic therapy for psoriasis is associated with reduced risk of death: Insights from the VA clinical assessment, reporting and tracking program by Salahuddin, Taufiq, Hebbe, Annika, Kovach, Christopher P., Strobel, Aaron, Armstrong, Ehrin J., Waldo, Stephen W.

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Association of Residual Ischemic Disease With Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Kovach, Christopher P., Hebbe, Annika, Glorioso, Thomas J., Barrett, Christopher, Barón, Anna E., Mavromatis, Kreton, Valle, Javier A., Waldo, Stephen W.

“…Anatomical scoring systems have been used to assess completeness of revascularization but are challenging to apply to large real-world datasets. The aim of…”
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Comparison of Patients With Nonobstructive Coronary Artery Disease With Versus Without Myocardial Infarction (from the VA Clinical Assessment Reporting and Tracking [CART] Program) by Kovach, Christopher P., Hebbe, Annika, O'Donnell, Colin I., Plomondon, Mary E., Hess, Paul L., Rahman, Aref, Mulukutla, Suresh, Waldo, Stephen W., Valle, Javier A.

“…•Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary artery disease (MINOCA) patients are at higher risk of adverse events than patients with nonobstructive CAD…”
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Mortality Associated With Proportionality of Secondary Mitral Regurgitation After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair: North American Mitraclip for Functional Mitral Regurgitation Registry by Duggal, Neal M, Engoren, Milo, Chadderdon, Scott M, Rodriguez, Evelio, Morse, M Andrew, Vannan, Mani A, Yadav, Pradeep K, Morcos, Michael, Li, Flora, Reisman, Mark, Garcia-Sayan, Enrique, Raghunathan, Deepa, Sodhi, Nishtha, Sorajja, Paul, Chen, Lily, Rogers, Jason H, Calfon, Marcella A, Kovach, Christopher P, Gill, Edward A, Zahr, Firas E, Chetcuti, Stanley J, Yuan, Yuan, Mentz, Graciela B, Lim, D Scott, Ailawadi, Gorav

“…The association, if any, between the effective regurgitant orifice area (EROA) to left ventricular end-diastolic volume (LVEDV) ratio and 1-year mortality is…”
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Projected Outcomes of Optimized Statin and Ezetimibe Therapy in US Military Veterans with Coronary Artery Disease by Kovach, Christopher P, Mesenbring, Elise C, Gupta, Prerna, Glorioso, Thomas J, Ho, P Michael, Waldo, Stephen W, Schwartz, Gregory G

“…Many patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) do not achieve the guideline-directed goals for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. To…”
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Impact of Operator Volumes and Experience on Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting and Tracking (CART) Program by Kovach, Christopher P., O'Donnell, Colin I., Swat, Stanley, Doll, Jacob A., Plomondon, Mary E., Schofield, Richard, Valle, Javier A., Waldo, Stephen W.

“…Recent analyses of the volume-outcome relationship for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have suggested a less robust association than previously…”
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Influence of Major Adverse Events on Procedural Selection for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment Reporting and Tracking Program by Kovach, Christopher P., Gunzburger, Elise C., Morrison, Justin T., Valle, Javier A., Doll, Jacob A., Waldo, Stephen W.

“…Public reporting of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) outcomes has been associated with risk-averse attitudes, and pressure to avoid negative outcomes…”
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The Art of "Senioring" by Kovach, Christopher P, Ettleson, Matthew D

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Reply by Kovach, Christopher P., Waldo, Stephen W.

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