保守的病例选择策略是否会改善医院一级的TAVR绩效指标?
Ahmed A Kolkailah1,2, Ann Marie Navar3, Sreekanth Vemulapalli4
1Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI (A.A.K.).
Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions
|December 4, 2025
概括
避免高风险的跨导管大动脉置换 (TAVR) 病例并不能改善医院绩效指标. TAVR中心可以继续治疗高风险患者,而不必担心质量措施的处罚.
科学领域:
- 心血管医学 心血管医学
- 干预心脏病学 干预心脏病学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 通过导管大动脉置换 (TAVR) 的国家绩效指标使用风险调整后的结果对中心进行排名.
- 这种排名系统可能会阻止TAVR运营商和中心治疗高风险患者.
研究的目的:
- 调查是否排除高风险的TAVR病例会改善医院级,风险调整后的TAVR结果.
- 为TAVR中心提供有关高风险个体治疗的证据.
主要方法:
- 一个多中心的,回顾性队列研究,使用来自STS/ACC跨导管治疗注册表的2021年数据.
- 模拟模型被用来评估前后的结果,排除TAVR患者中风险最高的10%.
- 主要结局:30天死亡,中风,大出血,功能衰竭或中度/重度的副膜泄漏. 二次结果:30天死亡.
主要成果:
- 该研究分析了主要结果的43,907例TAVR病例和二次结果的56,982例.
- 模拟排除前10%的最高风险患者并没有显著改变医院一级风险调整后的胜利比率 (平均差异,0.002±0.067;P=0.60).
- 同样,观察到的/预期的比率保持不变 (平均差异,0.003±0.633;P=0.90).
结论:
- 避免高风险TAVR患者的策略并没有持续改善医院一级风险调整结果.
- TAVR运营商和中心可以自信地为临床上指示的高风险患者提供该程序,而不必过分担心质量措施的处罚.
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