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Fred H. Edwards
Researcher at University of Florida
Publications - 151
Citations - 19848
Fred H. Edwards is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Valve replacement & Aortic valve replacement. The author has an hindex of 66, co-authored 151 publications receiving 18154 citations. Previous affiliations of Fred H. Edwards include University of Florida Health & Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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A decade's experience with quality improvement in cardiac surgery using the Veterans Affairs and Society of Thoracic Surgeons national databases.
Frederick L. Grover,Shroyer Al,Karl E. Hammermeister,Fred H. Edwards,Thomas B. Ferguson,Stanley W Dziuban,Joseph C. Cleveland,Richard E. Clark,Gerald O. McDonald +8 more
TL;DR: It appears that the routine feedback of risk-adjusted data on local performance provided by these programs heightens awareness and leads to self-examination and self-assessment, which in turn improves quality and outcomes.
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Annual Outcomes With Transcatheter Valve Therapy: From the STS/ACC TVT Registry.
David R. Holmes,Rick A. Nishimura,Frederick L. Grover,Ralph G. Brindis,John D. Carroll,Fred H. Edwards,Eric D. Peterson,John S. Rumsfeld,David M. Shahian,Vinod H. Thourani,E. Murat Tuzcu,Sreekanth Vemulapalli,Kathleen Hewitt,Joan Michaels,Susan Fitzgerald,Michael J. Mack,Sts,Acc Tvt Registry +17 more
TL;DR: The TVT Registry provides important information on characteristics and outcomes of TAVR in contemporary U.S. clinical practice and can be used to identify trends in practice and opportunities for quality improvement.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Cardiac Surgery Database: Current Risk Assessment
TL;DR: The new risk models for isolated coronary artery bypass operations serve as reliable predictors of operative mortality for the most recent harvest of patient data from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Cardiac Surgery Database.
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Quality measurement in adult cardiac surgery: part 2--Statistical considerations in composite measure scoring and provider rating.
Sean M. O'Brien,David M. Shahian,Elizabeth R. DeLong,Sharon-Lise T. Normand,Fred H. Edwards,Victor A. Ferraris,Constance K. Haan,Jeffrey B. Rich,Cynthia M. Shewan,Rachel S. Dokholyan,Richard P. Anderson,Eric D. Peterson +11 more
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Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for In-Hospital Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Fred H. Edwards,David J. Cohen,Sean M. O'Brien,Eric D. Peterson,Michael J. Mack,David M. Shahian,Frederick L. Grover,E. Murat Tuzcu,Vinod H. Thourani,John D. Carroll,J. Matthew Brennan,Ralph G. Brindis,John S. Rumsfeld,David R. Holmes +13 more
TL;DR: This model should be a valuable adjunct for patient counseling, local quality improvement, and national monitoring for appropriateness of selection of patients for TAVR.