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Understanding the Complexity of Heart Failure Risk and Treatment in Black Patients by Nayak, Aditi, Hicks, Albert J., Morris, Alanna A.

“…Although care of patients with heart failure (HF) has improved in the past decade, important disparities in HF outcomes persist based on race/ethnicity…”
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2023 Annual Report: Focus on Magnetically Levitated Devices by Jorde, Ulrich P, Saeed, Omar, Koehl, Devin, Morris, Alanna A, Wood, Katherine L, Meyer, Dan M, Cantor, Ryan, Jacobs, Jeffrey P, Kirklin, James K, Pagani, Francis D, Vega, J David

“…The 14th Annual Report from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support (Intermacs) describes…”
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Complementary and Alternative Medicines in the Management of Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association by Chow, Sheryl L., Bozkurt, Biykem, Baker, William L., Bleske, Barry E., Breathett, Khadijah, Fonarow, Gregg C., Greenberg, Barry, Khazanie, Prateeti, Leclerc, Jacinthe, Morris, Alanna A., Reza, Nosheen, Yancy, Clyde W.

“…Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) are commonly used across the world by diverse populations and ethnicities but remain largely unregulated…”
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Outcomes After Heart Transplantation: a systematic review of contributing factors and future directions to close the outcomes gap by Morris, Alanna A., MD, Kransdorf, Evan P., MD, PhD, Coleman, Bernice L., PhD, ACNP, FAHA, FAAN, Colvin, Monica, MD, MS, FAHA

“…The demographics of patients undergoing heart transplantation in the United States have shifted over the last ten years, with an increasing number of racial…”
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Historical Redlining, Socioeconomic Distress, and Risk of Heart Failure Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Mentias, Amgad, Mujahid, Mahasin S., Sumarsono, Andrew, Nelson, Robert K., Madron, Justin M., Powell-Wiley, Tiffany M., Essien, Utibe R., Keshvani, Neil, Girotra, Saket, Morris, Alanna A., Sims, Mario, Capers, Quinn, Yancy, Clyde, Desai, Milind Y., Menon, Venu, Rao, Shreya, Pandey, Ambarish

“…The association of historical redlining policies, a marker of structural racism, with contemporary heart failure (HF) risk among White and Black individuals is…”
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Data in a Vacuum? The Desperate Need for a Paradigm Shift to Prevent Heart Failure in Black Americans by Okoh, Alexis, Morris, Alanna A

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Temporal trends in the association of social vulnerability and race/ethnicity with county-level COVID-19 incidence and outcomes in the USA: an ecological analysis by Islam, Shabatun J, Nayak, Aditi, Hu, Yingtian, Mehta, Anurag, Dieppa, Katherine, Almuwaqqat, Zakaria, Ko, Yi-An, Patel, Shivani A, Goyal, Abhinav, Sullivan, Samaah, Lewis, Tené T, Vaccarino, Viola, Morris, Alanna A, Quyyumi, Arshed A

“…BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic adversely affected the socially vulnerable and minority communities in the USA initially, but the temporal trends during the…”
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Validation of clinical scores for right ventricular failure prediction after implantation of continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices by Kalogeropoulos, Andreas P., MD, MPH, PhD, Kelkar, Anita, MD, Weinberger, Jeremy F., MD, Morris, Alanna A., MD, Georgiopoulou, Vasiliki V., MD, MPH, Markham, David W., MD, MSc, Butler, Javed, MD, MPH, Vega, J. David, MD, Smith, Andrew L., MD

“…Background Several clinical prediction schemes for right ventricular failure (RVF) risk after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation have been…”
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Prediction of Survival After Implantation of a Fully Magnetically Levitated Left Ventricular Assist Device by Mehra, Mandeep R, Nayak, Aditi, Morris, Alanna A, Lanfear, David E, Nemeh, Hassan, Desai, Sapna, Bansal, Aditya, Guerrero-Miranda, Cesar, Hall, Shelley, Cleveland, Jr, Joseph C, Goldstein, Daniel J, Uriel, Nir, Chen, Leway, Bailey, Stephen, Anyanwu, Anelechi, Heatley, Gerald, Chuang, Joyce, Estep, Jerry D

“…Clinical trials inform on average efficacy, but individualized risk assessments for outcome prediction are important in guiding treatment implementation. The…”
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Novel Measures of Arterial Hemodynamics and Wave Reflections Associated With Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure by Steinberg, Rebecca S, Udeshi, Eisha, Dickert, Neal, Quyyumi, Arshed, Chirinos, Julio A, Morris, Alanna A

“…Background Arterial stiffness and earlier wave reflections can increase afterload and impair cardiovascular function. Most prior studies have been performed in…”
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Comparisons of the Framingham and Pooled Cohort Equation Risk Scores for Detecting Subclinical Vascular Disease in Blacks Versus Whites by Topel, Matthew L., Shen, Jia, Morris, Alanna A., Al Mheid, Ibhar, Sher, Salman, Dunbar, Sandra B., Vaccarino, Viola, Sperling, Laurence S., Gibbons, Gary H., Martin, Greg S., Quyyumi, Arshed A.

“…The pooled cohort Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) risk calculator is designed to improve cardiovascular risk estimation compared with the…”
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Race/Ethnic and Sex Differences in the Association of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors by Morris, Alanna A., Ko, Yi‐An, Hutcheson, Sarah H., Quyyumi, Arshed

“…Background Lifestyle behaviors influence atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. We examined race and sex differences in the association of ASCVD…”
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Allostatic load and incident heart failure in the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) study by Park, Christine, Ringel, Joanna B, Pinheiro, Laura C, Morris, Alanna A, Sterling, Madeline, Balkan, Lauren, Banerjee, Samprit, Levitan, Emily B, Safford, Monika M, Goyal, Parag

“…Allostatic load (AL) is the physiologic "wear and tear" on the body from stress. Yet, despite stress being implicated in the development heart failure (HF), it…”
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Different Lenses for the Same Story: Examining How Implicit Bias Can Lead Us to Different Clinical Decisions for the "Same" Patient by Shirey, Theresa E, Morris, Alanna A

“…See Article Breathett et al…”
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Historical Redlining and Heart Failure Outcomes Following Hospitalization in the Southeastern United States by Fields, Nicole D, Tristan Urrutia, Andrea, Morris, Alanna A, Kramer, Michael R, Lewis, Tené T, Patel, Shivani A

“…Historical redlining, a discriminatory lending practice, is an understudied component of the patient risk environment following hospital discharge. We…”
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Discussing Out-of-Pocket Costs With Patients: Shared Decision Making for Sacubitril-Valsartan in Heart Failure by Smith, Graham H, Shore, Supriya, Allen, Larry A, Markham, David W, Mitchell, Andrea R, Moore, Miranda, Morris, Alanna A, Speight, Candace D, Dickert, Neal W

“…Background "Financial toxicity" is a concern for patients, but little is known about how patients consider out-of-pocket cost in decisions…”
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Use of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitors in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure From 2021 to 2022: An Analysis of Real-World Data by Alonso, Alvaro, Morris, Alanna A, Naimi, Ashley I, Alam, Aniqa B, Li, Linzi, Subramanya, Vinita, Chen, Lin Yee, Lutsey, Pamela L

“…Contemporary use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors (ARNi) in patients with atrial…”
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Multicenter study of universal prophylaxis versus pre-emptive therapy for patients at intermediate risk (R+) for CMV following heart transplantation by Lerman, Joseph B, Green, Cynthia L, Molina, Maria R, Maharaj, Valmiki, Ortega-Legaspi, Juan M, Sen, Sounok, Flattery, Maureen, Maziarz, Eileen K, Shah, Keyur B, Martin, Cindy M, Alexy, Tamas, Shah, Palak, Morris, Alanna A, DeVore, Adam D, Cole, Robert T

“…Heart transplant (HT) recipients with prior exposure to cytomegalovirus (CMV R+) are considered intermediate risk for CMV-related complications. Consensus…”
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The association between depression and leptin is mediated by adiposity by Morris, Alanna A, Ahmed, Yusuf, Stoyanova, Neli, Hooper, William Craig, De Staerke, Christine, Gibbons, Gary, Quyyumi, Arshed, Vaccarino, Viola

“…Animal models suggest that impaired leptin production, or leptin resistance despite increased leptin levels, may contribute to depression. The link between…”
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Race and ethnic differences in the epidemiology and risk factors for graft failure after heart transplantation by Morris, Alanna A., MD, Kalogeropoulos, Andreas P., MD, MPH, PhD, Zhao, Liping, MSPH, Owen, Melissa, RN, Raja Laskar, S., MD, David Vega, J., MD, Smith, Andrew, MD, Butler, Javed, MD, MPH

“…Background Contemporary epidemiology of chronic graft failure (GF) after heart transplantation (HT) is not well described. Moreover, differences in the…”
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