BMC2 PCI Bibliography Updated 09/16/2015 -dc Peer Reviewed Journals and Publications: 2015: Hitinder S. Gurm, Carrie Hosman, Eric R Bates, David Share, & Ben B. Hansen. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of a Catheterization Laboratory-Only Eptifibatide Dosing Strategy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circ. Intervention. February 2015. Michael J. Howe, Milan Seth, Arthur Riba, George Hanzel, Mark Zainea & Hitinder S. Gurm. The Underutilization of Radial Access in Patients Undergoing PCI for STEMI; insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions. March 2015. Amrita Karve, Milan Seth, Manoj Sharma, Thomas LaLonde, Simon Dixon, David Wohns & Hitinder Gurm. Contemporary Use of Ticagrelor in Interventional Practice: Insights from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). American Journal of Cardiology. March 2015. Jessica Parsh, Milan Seth, Herbert Aronow, Simon Dixon, Michael Heung, Roxana Mehran & Hitinder Gurm. Choice of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Equation Impacts Drug Dosing Recommendations and Risk Stratification in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. JACC, Accepted April 2015. Jonathan McDonagh, Milan Seth, Thomas Lalonde, M. Reddy, Akshay Khandewal, David Wohns, Simon Dixon & Hitinder Gurm. Radial PCI and the obesity paradox: Insights from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). CCI (Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions). April 2015 Janey Kooimna, Milan Seth, Brahmajee Nallamothu, Michael Heung, David Humes, and Hitinder S. Gurm. Association between Acute Kidney Injury and In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Circ. Cardiovascular Interventions. June 2015 2014: Hussein Othman, Sherezade Khambatta, Milan Seth, Thomas A. Lalonde, Howard S. Rosman, Hitinder S. Gurm, Rajendra H. Mehta. Differences in sex-related bleeding and outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) registry. AHJ October 2014 Jeffrey Bruckel, Milan Seth, Richard Prager, Andrea Jensen, Brahmajee Nallamothu, Hitinder Gurm. Use of a Heart Team in Decision-Making for Patients with Complex Coronary Disease at Hospitals in Michigan Prior to Guideline Endorsement. PLoS One November 2014 Muthappan Palanianppan, Dean Smith, Herbert Aronow, Kim Eagle, David Wohns, James Fox, David Share, and Hitinder S Gurm. The Epidemiology and Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention before High-Risk Noncardiac Surgery in Contemporary Practice: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Registry. J Am Heart Assoc. 2014;3:e000388 Gurm HS, Kooiman J, Lalonde T, Grines C, Share D, Seth M.. Random Forest Based Risk Model for Reliable and Accurate Prediction of Receipt of Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. PLoS ONE 9(5): e96385. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096385 Mohamad Kenaan, Milan Seth, Herbert Aronow, Joseph Naoum, Stephen Peck, Douglas Wunderly, Dale Leffler, James Mitchiner, Mauro Moscucci and Hitinder S. Gurm. Pre-procedural Statin Use in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. American Heart Journal Judith Kooiman, Milan Seth, Simon Dixon, David Wohns, Thomas LaLonde, Sunil V Rao and Hitinder S. Gurm. Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions Using Radial Versus Femoral Vascular Access: Insights From the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. February 2014. Judith Kooiman, Milan Seth, David Share, Simon Dixon, Hitinder S. Gurm. The Association between Contrast Dose and Renal Complications Post PCI across the Continuum of Procedural Estimated Risk. PLoS ONE 9(3): March 13, 2014 Amneet Sandhu, Milan Seth, Hitinder S Gurm. Daylight Savings Time and Myocardial Infarction. Open Heart 2014;1: March 29, 2014 2013: John R. Hoyt, MD, Milan Seth, MS, Ivan Hanson, MD, Simon Dixon, MD, David Share, MD, MPH,Thomas Lalonde, MD, David Wohns, MD, Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, and Hitinder S. Gurm, MD. Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention following Recent Surgery. Am J Cardiol, 2013: Mohamad Kenaan, MD, Milan Seth, MS, Herbert D. Aronow, MD, MPH, David Wohns, MD, David Share, MD, Hitinder S. Gurm, MD. The Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Performed Without Pre-Procedural Aspirin. JACC December 2013;62(22);2083-9 Hitinder S. Gurm, MD, Carrie Hosman, PhD, David Share, MD, Mauro Moscucci, MD, and Ben B. Hansen, PhD. Comparative Safety of Vascular Closure Devices and Manual Closure Among Patients Having Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Ann Intern Med. November 2013;159:660666. Emily Perdoncin, Min Zhang, Arthur Riba, Thomas A. LaLonde, Cindy L. Grines and Hitinder S. Gurm. Impact of Worsening Renal Dysfunction on the Comparative Efficacy of Bivalirudin and Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors: Insights From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. Circ Cardiovasc Interv December 2013. Amneet Sandhu, MD; Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA; Simon Dixon, MD; David Wohns, MD; David Share, MD, MPH; Thomas LaLonde, MD; Dean Smith, PhD; and Hitinder S. Gurm, MBBS. Differences in the outcome of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions at teaching versus non-teaching hospitals. American Heart Journal, published August 1, 2013. Michael E. Buschur, MD; Dean Smith, PhD, MPH; David Share, MD; William Campbell, MD; Stephen Mattichak, MD; Manoj Sharma, MD; Hitinder S. Gurm, MD. The Burgeoning Epidemic of 2 Morbid Obesity in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insight From the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. JACC, August 20, 2013:685–91 Hitinder S. Gurm, MD, Milan Seth, MS, Judith Kooiman, MSc, David Share, MD. A Novel Tool for Reliable and Accurate Prediction of Renal Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. JACC, June 4, 2013:2242–8. Larsen GK, Seth M, Gurm HS., The Ongoing Importance of Smoking as a Powerful Risk Factor for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients. JAMA Intern Med. 2013 May 27:1-2. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6075. Amer K. Ardati, MD, Bertram Pitt, MD, Dean E. Smith, PhD, MPH, Herbert D. Aronow, MD, MPH, David Share, MD, Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, Stanley Chetcuti, MD, P. Michael Grossman, MD, Hitinder S.Gurm, MD. Current medical management of stable coronary artery disease before and after elective percutaneous coronary intervention. Am Heart J, 2013;0:1-7. Sherezade Khambatta, DO, MHA, Milan Seth, MS, Howard S. Rosman, MD, David Share, MD, MPH, Herbert D. Aronow, MD, MPH, FACC, Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, Thomas LaLonde, MD, Simon R. Dixon, MBChB, FACC, Hitinder S. Gurm, MD, FACC. The association between patient race, treatment, and outcomes of patients undergoing contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Am Heart J, 2013;0:1-9.e1. Amneet Sandhu, MD; Milan Seth, MS; Simon Dixon, MD; David Share, MD, MPH; David Wohns, MD; Thomas LaLonde, MD; Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA; Arthur L. Riba, MD; Michael Grossman, MD; Hitinder S. Gurm, MBBS. Contemporary Use of Prasugrel in Clinical Practice Insights From the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes, published online May 14, 2013; Hitinder S Gurm, MD; Dean Smith, PhD, MPH; David Share, MD; David Wohns, MD; John Collins MD; Mohan Madala, MD; Srinivas Koneru, MD; Dan Menees, MD; Stanley Chetcuti, MD. Impact of Automated Contrast Injector Systems on Contrast Use and Contrast Associated Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. April 2013 Javier A. Valle, MD; Min Zhang, Ph.D.; Simon Dixon, MBChB; Herbert D. Aronow, MD, MPH; David Share,MD, MPH; Joseph B. Naoum, MD; Hitinder S. Gurm, MBBS, Impact of PreProcedural Beta Blockade on Inpatient Mortality in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST elevation Myocardial Infarction American Journal of Cardiology. (To be published online, JACC Cardiovasc Interv. June 2013). 2012: Cause and Circumstance of In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Root-Cause Analysis Javier A. Valle, MD; Dean E. Smith, PhD, MPH; Anna M. Booher, MD; Daniel S. Menees, MD; Hitinder S. Gurm, MD. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2012;5:00-00. 3 Javier Valle, Dean E. Smith, Stephen G. Ellis, Hitinder S Gurm, Eroding the denominator: the incomplete story of Door-to-Balloon Time Reporting. Research Letter; J Am Coll Cardiol, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.02.047 (Published online 30 May 2012) Nicklaus K Slocum, MD, P Michael Grossman, MD, Mauro Moscucci, MD, Dean E Smith, PhD, MPH, Herbert D. Aronow, MD, MPH, Simon R. Dixon, MBChB, David Share, MD, Hitinder S Gurm, MD, The Changing Definition of Contrast Induced Nephropathy and Its Clinical Implications: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Am Heart J. 2012 May;163(5):829-34. PMID: 22607861 Hitinder S. Gurm, MD, Dean E. Smith, PhD, MPH, Otavio Berwanger, MD, David Share, MD, Theodore Schreiber MD, Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, MD, MPH, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Contemporary use and effectiveness of N-Acetylcysteine in preventing contrast-induced nephropathy among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2012 Jan;5(1):98-104. 2011: Hitinder S. Gurm, MD, Simon R. Dixon, MBChB, Dean E. Smith, PhD, MPH, David Share, MD, Thomas LaLonde, MD, Adam Greenbaum, MD and Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) registry, Renal function based contrast dosing to define safe limits of radiographic contrast media in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions. JACC. Vol. 58, No. 9, 2011:907–14. Michael P. Thomas, MD, Mauro Moscucci, MD, Dean E. Smith, PhD, MPH, Herb Aronow, MD, MPH, David Share, MD, MPH, Phillip Kraft, MD, Hitinder S Gurm, MD. Outcome of contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention in the elderly and the very elderly; Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2), Clinical Cardiology. Clin Cardiol. 2011 Sep;34(9):549-54. Elizabeth A. Jackson, MD MPH, Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, Dean E. Smith, PhD, MPH David Share, MD, Simon Dixon. MBChB, Adam Greenbaum, MD , Paul M. Grossman, MD, Hitinder S. Gurm, MD. The Association of Sex with Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Primary PCI for STEMI In The Contemporary Era: Insights From The Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Am Heart J. 2011;161:106-112.e1 2010: Krishna G. Aragam, AB, Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, Dean E. Smith, PhD, Arthur L. Riba, MD, Mark Zainea, MD, James L. Chambers, MD, David Share, MD, Hitinder S. Gurm, MBBS. Trends and Disparities in Referral to Cardiac Rehabilitation After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Am Heart J. 2010;0:1-8.e2. Reed MC, Moscucci M, Smith DE, Share D, LaLonde T, Mahmood SA, D’Haem C, McNamara R, Greenbaum A, Gurm HS. The Relative Renal Safety of Iodixanol and Low-Osmolar Contrast Media in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Journal of Invasive Cardiology, 2010;22:467–472. 4 Santi Trimarchi, MD, Dean E. Smith, PhD, David Share, MD, MPH, Sandeep M. Jani, MPH, Michael O'Donnell, MD, FACC, Richard McNamara, MD, FACC, Arthur Riba, MD,FACC, Eva KlineRogers, RN, Hitinder S. Gurm, M.D., FACC, Mauro Moscucci, MD, FACC†. Retroperitoneal Hematoma After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Management, Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality. A report From The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Registry. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. Intv. 2010; 3; 845-850. Anneliese Flynn, MD; Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA; David Share, MD, MPH; Dean Smith, PhD, MPH; Thomas LaLonde, MD; Hameem Changezi, MD; Arthur Riba, MD; Hitinder S. Gurm, MBBS Trends in Door to Balloon Time and Mortality in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(20):1842-1849. Claire S. Duvernoy, MD, Dean E Smith, PhD, MPH, Prerana Manohar, MD, Ann Schaefer, MS, RN, Eva Kline-Rogers, MS, RNP, David Share, MD, MPH, Richard McNamara, MD, Hitinder S. Gurm, MD, Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA. Gender Differences in Adverse Outcomes Following Contemporary PCI: An Analysis from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry . Am Heart J. 2010 Apr; 159(4):677-683.e1. Gualano SK, Gurm HS, Share D, Smith DE, Aronow HD, Lalonde T, Bates ER, Changezi H, McNamara R, Moscucci M. Temporal Trends in the Use of Drug-eluting Stents for Approved and Off-label Indications: A Longitudinal Analysis of a Large Multicenter Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry. Clin. Cardiol, 33, 2, 111-116, 2010. 2009: Grossman PM, Gurm HS, McNamara R, Lalonde T, Changezi H, Share D, Smith DE, Chetcuti SJ, Moscucci M. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Complications and Guide Catheter Size: Bigger is Not Better. JACC Interventions, 2009; 2 (7):636-44. 2008: Gurm HS, Smith DE, Collins SJ, Share D, Riba A, Carter AJ, LaLonde T, Kline-Rogers EM, O’Donnell M, Changezi H, Zughaib M, Safian R, and Moscucci M. The Relative Safety and Efficacy of Abciximab and Eptifibatide in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From A Large Regional Registry of Contemporary Percuteneous Coronary Intervention. J Amer Coll Card., 2008; 51 (5): 529-535. 2007: Gurm HS, Smith DE, Chetcuti SJ, Share D, Khanal S, Riba A, Carter AJ, LaLonde T, Kline-Rogers EM, O’Donnell M, O’Neill WO, Safian R, and Moscucci M. Temporal Trends, Safety, and Efficacy of Bivalirudin in Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. J Interven Cardio., 2007; 20: 197-203. Chetcuti SJ, Grossman PM, Kline-Rogers EM, Montoye C, Smith DE and Moscucci M. Improving Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention through the Application of Guidelines and Benchmarking: Reduction of Major Bleeding and Blood Transfusion as a Model. Clin. Cardiol., 2007; 30 (Suppl. II), II-44 – II-48. 5 Jani SM, Smith DE, Share DM, Kline-Rogers EM, Khanal S, O'Donnell M, Gardin J, and Moscucci M. Blood Transfusion and In-Hospital Outcomes in Anemic Patients with Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Clin. Cardiol. 2007; 30 (Suppl. II): II-49 – II56. 2006: Moscucci M, Share D. Impact of Health Care Initiatives on Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndromes. Heart 2006; 92:293-295. Lins S, RN, Guffey D, RN, Kline-Rogers E, MS, RN, VanRiper S, MS, RN. Decreasing Vascular Complications following Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Partnering to improve outcomes. Critical Care Nurse, 2006;26 (6): 38-45. Moscucci M, MD, Kline Rogers E, RN, MS, Montoye C, RN, MN, Smith DE, MS, PhD, Share D, MD, MPH, O’Donnell M, MD, Maxwell-Eward A, PhD, Meengs WL, MD, De Franco AC, MD, Chambers JL, MD, Patel K, MD, McGinnity JG, MS, PA-C, Khanal S, MD, Eagle KA, MD, For the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Association of a Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative With Practice and Outcome Variations of Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Circulation, 2006;113:814-822. Moscucci M, Eagle KE., Door-to-Balloon Time in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Is the 90-minute Gold Standard an Unreachable Chimera? Circulation, 2006;113:1048-1050. Moscucci M, Eagle KE., Reducing the Door-to-Balloon Time for Myocardial Infarction with STSegment Elevation. NEJM, 2006;355:22. 2005: Khanal S, MD, Henry Ford Heart and Vascular Institute, Detroit, MI. Attallah N, MD; Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI. Smith DE, PhD; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Kline-Rogers E, RN; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Share D, MD; Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, MI. .O’Donnell MJ, MD; St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI. Moscucci M, MD; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Statin Therapy Reduces Contrast-Induced Nephropathy. An Analysis from a Large Regional Registry of Contemporary Percutaneous Interventions. American Journal of Medicine 2005;118:843-849. Aboufakher R, MDa, Riba A, MDa, Jani SM, BSb, Goswami R, MDa, Shwartz S, PhDa, Lins S, RNa, Gardin Jc, Smith DE, MS, PhDb, Kline-Rogers E, RN, MSb, Share D, MD, MPHd, Moscucci M, MDb, for The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI. Incidence, Risk Factors and Prognosis of Congestive Heart Failure after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention – Insights from the Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Am Heart J 2005;150:455-8. Moscucci M, MD, Smith DE, PhD, DeFranco AC, MD, O'Donnell MJ, MD, Meengs WL, MD, Maxwell-Eward A, PhD, McGinnity JG, Patel K, MD, Share D, MPH, MD, Eagle KA, M.D. Relationship Between Operator Volume and Adverse Outcome In Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Practice: An Analysis of a Quality Controlled Multicenter Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Clinical Database. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:625-32. 6 Moscucci M, MD, Eagle KA, MD, Share D, MD, MPH, Smith DE, PhD, De Franco AC, MD, Vakili BA, MD, Clark VL, MD, Slater JN, MD, Sherman W, MD, Ravi KL, MD, Sanborn TA, MD, Green SJ, MD, Brown DL, MD. University of Michigan Health System (MM, KAE); Blue Cross Blue Shield Center for Health Care Quality (DS); McLaren Regional Medical Center (ACD); Henry Ford Hospital (VLC); Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. Public Reporting and Case Selection for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: An Analysis from Two Large Multicenter PCI Databases. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;45:1759-65. 2004: McKechnie RS, Smith D, Montoye C, Kline-Rogers E, O'Donnell MJ, DeFranco AC, Meengs WL, McNamara R, McGinnity JG, Patel K, Share D, Riba A, Khanal S, Moscucci M, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Prognostic Implication of Anemia on In-Hospital Outcomes after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation. 110(3):271-7, 2004. Mukherjee D, Fang F, Chetcuti S, Moscucci M, Kline-Rogers E, Eagle KE, Impact of Combination Evidence-Based Medical Therapy on Mortality in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes. Circulation. 109:745-749, 2004. 2003: Mukherjee D, Eagle KA, Smith DE, Kline-Rogers EM, Chetcuti S, Grossman PM, Nallamothu B, O’Donnell M, DeFranco A, Maxwell-Eward A, McGinnity J, Meengs WL, Patel K, Moscucci M on behalf of the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Impact of Extracardiac Vascular Disease on Acute Prognosis in Patients who Undergo Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (Data from the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium ([BMC2). American Journal of Cardiology. 92:972-974, 2003. Moscucci M, O’Donnell M, Share D, Maxwell-Eward A, Kline-Rogers E, DeFranco AC, Meengs, WL, Clark VL, McGinnity JG, DeGregorio M, Patel K, Eagle KE. Frequency and Prognosis of Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction. American Journal of Cardiology. 92:967-969, 2003. 2002: Moscucci M, Share D, Kline-Rogers E, O’Donnell M, Maxwell-Eward A, Meengs WL, Clark V, Kraft P, De Franco AC, Chambers JL, Patel K, McGinnity JG, Eagle K, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Collaborative Quality Improvement Initiative in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. J Interventional Cardiology, 15:381-386, 2002. Kline-Rogers E, Share D, Bondie D, Rogers B, Karavite D, Kanten S, Wren P, Bodurka C, Fisk C, McGinnity J, Wright S, Lucarelli C, Eagle, KA, Moscucci M, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Development of a Multi-Center Interventional Cardiology Database: The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Experience. J Interven Cardiol, 15:387-392, 2002. Freeman RV, O’Donnell M, Share D, Meengs WL, Kline-Rogers E, Clark VL, DeFranco AC, Eagle KA, McGinnity JG, Patel K, Maxwell-Eward A, Bondie D, Moscucci M. The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Nephropathy Requiring Dialysis after 7 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and the Critical Role of an Adjusted Contrast Dose. American Journal of Cardiology, 90:1068-1073, 2002. 2001: Moscucci M, Share D, Kline-Rogers E, O’Donnel MO, Maxwell-Eward A, Meengs WL, Chambers JL, Kraft P, DeFranco AC, Chambers JL, Patel K, McGinnity JG, Eagle KA. Simple Bedside Additive Tool for Prediction of In-Hospital Mortality after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Circulation, 104:263-268, 2001. 1999: Moscucci M, O’Connor GT, Ellis SG, Malenka DJ, Sievers J, Bates ER, Muller DWM, Werns SW, Kline-Rogers E, Karavite D, Eagle KA. Validation of Risk Adjustment Models for In-Hospital Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Mortality on an Independent Data Set. JACC Vol 34., no 3, 1999. 1998: Moscucci M, Ricciardi M, Eagle KA, Kline-Rogers E, Bates ER, Werns SW, Karavite D, Muller DWM. Frequency, Predictors, and Appropriateness of Blood Transfusion After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Am J Cardiol 1998; 81:702-707. Abstracts: 2015 Abstracts presented at ACC: Marta Bande, Milan Seth & Hitinder Gurm. The Younger the Better? Clinical Characteristics and In-Hospital Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Procedures Performed in Patients 45 Years Old or Younger. Nadia Sutton, Milan Seth, Arthur Riba, Mark Zainea, Cyril Ruwende & Hitinder Gurm. Atrial Fibrillation is a Strong and Independent Predictor of Poor Outcome among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Findings from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. Amrita Karve, Milan Seth, Manoj Sharma, Thomas LaLonde, Simon Dixon, David Wohns & Hitinder Gurm. Contemporary Use of Ticagrelor in the community: insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Jessica Parsh, Milan Seth, Simon Dixon & Hitinder Gurm. Choice of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Equation Impacts Drug Dosing Recommendations and Risk Stratification in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Emily Perdoncin, Milan Seth & Hitinder Gurm. The Comparative Efficacy of Bivalirudin Is Markedly Attenuated by Use of Radial Access: Insights from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 8 2014 Abstracts presented at SCAI (Las Vegas): Michael Howe and Hitinder Gurm. The Underutilization of Radial Access During PCI for STEMI; Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Jason Weingart and Hitinder Gurm. Outcome of Primary PCI with and without Cardiac Surgical Backup in Michigan: Insights from the BMC2 registry. 2014 Abstracts presented at ACC: Marta Bande, Milan Seth, Dan Menees, Simon Dixon, Cindy Grines, David Wohns, James Mitchiner and Hitinder S. Gurm. Manual Aspiration Thrombectomy (MAT) Does Not Impact Short or Long Term Survival in Primary PCI: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Collaborative (BMC2). Mohamad Kenaan, Milan Seth, Herb Aronow, Joe Naoum, Stephen Peck, Douglas Wunderly, Dale Leffler and Hitinder S. Gurm. Lack of Statin Use Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Common and is Associated with Increased Rates of Post-Procedural Myocardial Infarction. Jonathan McDonagh, Milan Seth, Thomas LaLonde, M. Reddy, Akshay Khandelwal, David Wohns, Simon Dixon and Hitinder S. Gurm. Does Radial PCI Negate the Obesity Paradox: Insights from BMC2. Amneet Sandhu, Milan Seth and Hitinder S. Gurm. The Impact of Daylight Savings Time on the Timing and Incidence of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Hussien Othman, Sherezade Khambatta, Milan Seth, Thomas LaLonde, Howard Rosman, Hitinder S. Gurm, Rajendra Mehta. Bleeding Imparts a Greater Mortality Hazard in Women Compared With Men: Insights From The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium Registry. Hitinder S. Gurm, Milan Seth, Mohamad Kenaan, Stanley Checuti, Simon Dixon, David Share, P.M. Grossman and Mauro Moscucci. The Comparative Effectiveness of Bivalirudin and Platelet Glycoprotein IIbIIIa Inhibitors among Patients Undergoing Contemporary Primary PCI: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Collaborative (BMC2). Prashanth Katrapati, Marta Bande, Milan Seth, Samer Kazziha, Mark Zainew, Simon Dixon, David Wohns, James Mitchiner and Hitinder S. Gurm. The Untoward Consequences of Heparin Use in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; Insights From the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. 2013 Abstracts presented at AHA: ??? Judith Kooiman, Milan Seth, Sunil Rao, Thomas LaLonde, David Wohns and Hitinder Gurm. Does Radial Access Reduce the Risk of Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Patients undergoing 9 Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2013 Abstracts presented at ACC: Mohamad Kenaan, Milan Seth, Herbert Aronow, David Wohns, Simon Dixon, David Share and Hitinder Gurm. Lack of Aspirin Use Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Relatively Common and Strongly Associated with Increased In-hospital Mortality. Emily Perdoncin, Min Zhang, Arthur Riba, Thomas LaLonde, Cindy Grines, David Share and Hitinder Gurm. The Impact of Worsening Renal Dysfunction on the Comparative Efficacy of Bivalirudin and Platelet Glycoprotein IIbIIIa Inhibitors: Insights from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Gail Larsen , Milan Seth and Hitinder Gurm. The Ongoing Importance of Smoking as a Powerful Risk Factor for ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients. John Hoyt, Milan Seth, Ivan Hanson, Simon Dixon, David Share and Hitinder Gurm. Percutaneous Cornoary Intervention Performed in the Post-operative Period is Associated with High Risk of Mortality: Insights from the BMC2 Registry. 2012 Abstract presented at AHA: Javier A. Valle, Min Zhang, David Share, Simon Dixon, Thomas A. Lalonde, Herbert D. Aronow, Mauro Moscucci, Hitinder S. Gurm; Pre-Procedural Beta Blockade is associated with reduced inpatient mortality following Primary PCI: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Sherezade Khambatta, MI; Milan Seth, Howard S Rosman, Thomas LaLonde, Hitinder S Gurm; The Influence of Race on Treatment and Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. Zeeshan Syed, Hitinder S Gurm; Advanced Computational Modeling for Therapeutic DecisionMaking in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Focus on Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Amneet Sandhu, Milan Seth, Hitinder S Gurm; Prasugrel is Commonly Prescribed to Patients with Contraindications; Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2012 Abstracts presented at ACC: Michael E. Buschur, Dean E. Smith, Mauro Moscucci, David Share, William Campbell, Stephen Mattichak, Manoj Sharma, Hitinder S. Gurm; The Burgeoning Epidemic of Obesity in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) (i2). 10 Muthappan Palaniappan , Dean E. Smith, Herbert Aronow, Kim Eagle, David Wohns, James Fox, David Share, Hitinder S. Gurm; The Epidemiology and Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention before High Risk Non-Cardiac Surgery: Insights from the BMC2 Registry (i2) Amneet Sandhu, Mauro Moscucci, Thomas LaLonde, David Share, Simon Dixon, David Wohns, Dean Smith, Hitinder S. Gurm; Differences in the Outcome of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions at Teaching versus Non-teaching Hospitals (ACC), Young Investigator Award Hitinder Gurm, Dean E. Smith, David Share, Bob Applegate; Do automated contrast injectors reduce contrast use and contrast associated complications: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) (i2) 2011 European Society of Cardiology: (Paris, France) Hitinder S Gurm, Samuel R Kaufman, Dean Smith, Mauro Moscucci, David Share, Ralph Stern Different risk models predict markedly different probability of death for the same patient: Implications of using risk models for individual patients. For the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Zeeshan Syed, Hitinder S Gurm Risk stratification for emergency coronary artery bypass graft following percutaneous coronary intervention. For the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2011 Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions: Daniel S. Menees, Dean E. Smith, Stanley J. Chetcuti, David Share, Mauro Moscucci, Phillip Kraft, Hameem Changezi, Hitinder S. Gurm Thrombectomy Does Not Improve Early Survival in Patients Undergoing Primary PCI for STElevation Myocardial Infarction: Insights From The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2010 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Hitinder S. Gurm, Dean Smith, David Share, Thomas Lalonde, Simon Dixon, Adam Greenbaum, Paul M. Grossman, Mauro Moscucci, For the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Collaborative, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Dramatic Underuse of Prasugrel in Contemporary Practice: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Amir B. Rabbani, Dean Smith, Mauro Mosccuci, Hitinder S. Gurm, The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Trends, Determinants and Implications of Nephropathy associated with Primary PCI: Insights from the BMC2 Registry. Hriday Shah, Mauro Moscucci, Dean Smith, (Drs Riba, Chambers and Zainea) David Share, Hitinder S Gurm. Has the COURAGE Trial Impacted Utilization of Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) in Clinical Practice: Insights from the BMC2 Registry. 11 2010 World Congress of Cardiology: (Beijing, China) Hitinder S. Gurm, Dean Smith, David Share, Mauro Moscucci. Defining the Safe Volume of Radiographic Contrast in Patients with Abnormal Renal Function: Insights from The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2010 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Krishna G. Aragam, Mauro Moscucci, David Share, Dean E. Smith, Hitinder S. Gurm. Trends In Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral Rates For Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From The BMC2 Registry. Nicklaus Slocum, Mauro Moscucci, Dean Smith, David Share, Hitinder S Gurm. The Changing Definition of Contrast Induced Nephropathy and its Clinical Implications: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2009 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Anneliese Flynn, Mauro Moscucci, David Share, Dean Smith, Thomas Lalonde, Hameem Changezi, Arthur Riba, Hitinder S. Gurm, For the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Collaborative. Reducing Door to Balloon Time in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Does a Decrease in Door to Balloon Time Translate into a Reduction in Mortality? Yogen Kanthi, Thomas Lalonde, Arthur Riba, Dean Smith, David Share, Mauro Moscucci, Hitinder S. Gurm. Do Vascular Closure Devices Reduce Vascular Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights From The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Elizabeth A. Jackson, Mauro Moscucci, Dean Smith, David Share, Simon Dixon, Adam Greenbaum, Hitinder S. Gurm. Is Gender Still Relevant to the Outcome of Patients Undergoing Primary PCI for STEMI in the Contemporary Era? Insights From The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2008 Abstracts Presented at ACC/i2: Hitinder S. Gurm, Dean E. Smith, Eva Kline-Rogers, Share David, Michael O'Donnell, Richard McNamara, Mauro Moscucci. Risk of Death or Emergency Cardiac Surgery in Contemporary Elective Percutaneous Coronary Interventions; Implications for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions Without Onsite Bypass Surgery. Herbert Aronow, Dean Smith, Michael J. O'Donnell, Richard McNamara, Arthur Riba, Hameem Changezi, Eva Kline-Rogers, David Share, Mauro Moscucci. Frequency and Predictors of Clopidogrel Pre-treatment in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report From the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium PCI Registry 2007 Abstracts Presented at AHA Outcomes: 12 Erin C Montgomery, Eva Kline-Rogers, Dean Smith, Diane Bondie, Sandra Lins, Patsy Bruenger, Sharon Van Riper, David Share, Mauro Moscucci. Development of a Quantitative Method to Evaluate Data Abstraction Validity in a Multi-hospital Quality Improvement Registry 2007 Abstracts Presented at ACC/i2: Gurm Hitinder, David Share, Dean E. Smith, Thomas LaLonde, Michael O'Donnell, Arthur Riba, Hameem Changezi, Marcel Zughaib, Harish Chandra, Robert Safian, Mauro Moscucci. Abciximab or Eptifibatide: Differences in outcomes of Patients Treated with Abciximab versus Eptifibatide as Adjunct Therapy for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Santi Trimarchi, Dean E. Smith, David Share, Michael O'Donnell, Richard McNamara, Arthur Riba, Eva Kline-Rogers, Mauro Moscucci. Retroperitoneal Hematoma after PCI: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Predictors, Management and Outcomes. Results from The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Registry. 2006 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Sanjaya Khanal, Dean E. Smith, Robert Safian, Julius Gardin, Michael O'Donnell, David Share, Hameem Changezi, Richard McNamara, Mauro Moscucci. Chronic Renal Insufficiency and Bleeding Risk after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Continuous rather than a “Threshold” Relationship Mauro Moscucci, Dean E. Smith, Herbert D. Aronow, Julius Gardin, Arthur Riba, Robert Safian, Hameem Changezi, David Share. The critical role of a weight and creatinine adjusted contrast dose on fatal and non-fatal adverse outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Mauro Moscucci, Dean E. Smith, Chris D’Haem, Kirit Patel, Thomas LaLonde, Sanjaya Khanal, Herbert D. Aronow, Arthur Riba, Robert Safian, David Share, The Effect of Bivalirudin on Bleeding Risk in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure Undergoing Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): an Analysis From a Large Multicenter PCI Registry 2006 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Hitinder Gurm, Dean Smith, Michael O'Donnell, Kirit Patel, Sanjaya Khanal, Thomas Lalonde, Richard McNamara, David Share, Mauro Moscucci, for The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). The Association Between Stent Deployment Pressure And In Hospital Complications of Contemporary PCI: Insights From a Large Multicenter Registry. Hitinder Gurm, Dean E. Smith, Sanjaya Khanal, Arthur Riba, Andrew J. Carter, Thomas LaLonde, Eva M. Kline-Rogers, Mauro Moscucci, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI. The Safety and Efficacy of Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Using Bivalirudin Versus Heparin And Glycoprotein (GP) IIbIIIa Inhibitors: Insights from The Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) 13 Noah J. Jones, Dean E. Smith, Eva Kline Rogers, Sanjaya Khanal, Richard McNamara, Thomas LaLonde, Michael J O'Donnell, Kirit Patel, David Share, Mauro Moscucci. Predictors of Length of Hospital Stay After Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Mauro Moscucci, Dean E. Smith, Eva M. Kline-Rogers, Michael O'Donnell, Kirit Patel, Sanjaya Khanal, Richard McNamara, David Share, Kim A. Eagle, for The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). A Comprehensive Approach to the Development Of Risk Adjustment Models for Fatal and Non Fatal Outcomes Following Contemporary PCI: A Report from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium 2005 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Chandra H, McNamara R, Schaefer A, D’Haem C, Hill T, Karve M, DeGregorio M, Smith DE, Share D, Moscucci M. Treatment with ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Associated with a reduction of Adverse In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients with Moderate to Severe Renal Impairment. Moscucci M, Dean Smith, Richard McNamara, Hameem Changezi; Sanjaya Khanal, Chris D’Haem, Eva Kline-Rogers, Arthur Riba, Julius Gardin, David Share. Relationship between total operator procedure volume and clinical outcome of PCI for myocardial infarction. 2005 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Jani SM, Smith DE, Kline-Rogers EM, Khanal S, Lauer MA, O'Donnell M, Share D, Moscucci M. Effect of Blood Transfusion on In-Hospital Mortality in Anemic Patients with Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Tsai T, Smith DE, Kline-Rogers E, D'Haem C, Karve M, Patel K, Moscucci M, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI. The Impact of Clinical Trials of Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients Undergoing Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. 2004 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Jani SM, Riba A, Goswami R, O'Donnell MJ, Smith DE, Khanal S, Patel K, Lauer M, Davis T, Share D, Moscucci M. Predictors of Vascular Complications in Patients undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in the Era of Vascular Closure Devices. Khanal S, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; DeFranco AC, McLaren Regional Medical Center, Flint, MI; Smith DE, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; O'Donnell MJ, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI; Hill T, Mercy General Hospital, Muskegon, MI; Patel K, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Oakland, MI; D'Haem C, Ingham Regional Medical Center, Lansing, MI; Share D, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit, MI; Chandra H, Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI; Moscucci M, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Does Time of Symptom Onset to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Affect In-hospital Outcomes in Patients with Non-ST elevation Myocardial Infarction? Moscucci M, Smith DE, Jani SM, Montoye CK, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; DeFranco AC, McLaren Regional Medical Center, Flint, MI; Chandra H, Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI; Karve M, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI; Share D, Blue Cross Blue Shield of 14 Michigan, Detroit, MI. Gender Differences in Time to Treatment for Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute ST segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Important Target for Quality Improvement. Moscucci M, Smith DE, Jani SM, Kline-Rogers E, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; DeFranco AC, McLaren Regional Medical Center, Flint, MI; Davis T, St. Johns Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI; O'Donnell MJ, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI; Zughaib M, Providence Medical Center, Southfield, MI; Gencheff N, Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI; Share D, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit, MI. Practice Variation and Adherence to "Guidelines" with the Introduction of Drug Eluting Stents: Insights from a Large Multicenter PCI Registry. 2004 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Khanal S, Smith DE, Share D, Gardin J, Lauer M, Kline-Rogers E, Moscucci M, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Clinical Outcomes of Elective Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Octogenarians: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Khanal S, Attallah N, Smith DE, Kline-Rogers E, Moscucci M, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Does Statin Therapy Reduce Contrast-Induced Nephropathy? An Analysis from a Large Regional Registry of Contemporary Percutaneous Interventions. Goswami R, McGinnity JG, Riba AL, Montoye CK, Smith DE, Gardin J, O'Donnell MJ, DeFranco AC, Share D, Moscucci M, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Predictors of Vascular Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Treated with Vascular Closure Devices. Moscucci M, Smith DE, Riba A, Goswami R, DeFranco AC, Khanal S, O'Donnell M, Share D, Eagle KA, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Safety and Efficacy of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockers in Patients with Chronic Renal Insufficiency Undergoing Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 2003 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Mukherjee D, Eagle, KA, Smith D, Kline-Rogers E, Lins S, Draus C, Share D, Chetcuti S, Grossman PM, Moscucci M. on behalf of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan Consortium (BMC2). Simple Risk Score for Predicting Mortality in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Chetcuti SJ, Mukherjee D, Smith DE, Grossman PM, Bates ER, Duvernoy CJ, Eitzman DT, Moscucci M. Development of a Continuous Quality Improvement Program for the Reduction of Contrast Nephropathy after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Moscucci M, Montoye C, Kline-Rogers E, Smith DE, Share D, O’Donnell M, DeFranco AC, Maxwell-Eward A, Patel K, Meengs W, Khanal S, McGinnity JG, Eagle KE, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Improving Outcomes of Percutaneous 15 Coronary Interventions: The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Collaborative Quality Improvement Initiative in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Montoye CK, Kline-Rogers EM, Smith DE, Garden J, Lauer M, DeFranco AC, Riba A, Kure J, Gencheff N, D’Haem C, Karve M, Moscucci M. Quality of Care for AMI Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) is Enhanced by Participation in the American College of Cardiology (ACC) AMI Guidelines Applied in Practice Quality Improvement Initiative. Moscucci M, Smith DE, DeFranco AC, O’Donnell MJ, Meengs WL, McNamara RF, Lauer M, Riba A, Gardin J, Khanal S, Share D, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Center for Health Quality. Risk Adjustment and In-Hospital Mortality Following Coronary Intervention: A Moving Target. 2003 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Chetcuti, S, Grossman, P, Mukherjee D, Kline-Rogers, E, Montoye C, Share D, O’Donnell, M, Patel K, Moscucci M, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan Cardiovascular :Consortium (BMC2). Improving Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention through Application of Guidelines and Benchmarking: Reduction of Blood Transfusion as a Model. McKechnie R, Montoye C, Kline-Rogers E, O’Donnell M, DeFranco A, Meengs W, McNamara R, McGinnity J, Patel K, Share D, Riba A, Moscucci M, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Lower Preprocedural Hemoglobin Level is Associated with Increased Risk of In-Hospital Mortality Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Moscucci M, Smith DE, Mukherjee D, Montoye C, O’Donnell M, DeFranco A, Meengs WL, Maxwell-Eward A, McGinnity J, Patel K, Share D, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Relationship Between Time of Day/Day of Week and Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction. 2002 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Moscucci M, DeFranco AC, Share D, O'Donnell M, Meengs WL, Maxwell-Eward A, McGinnity JG, Patel K, Clark VL, Smith DE, Kline-Rogers E, Eagle KA, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Low Body Mass Index is an Important Correlate of Fatal and Nonfatal Complications after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Moscucci M, Eagle KA, Share D, DeFranco AC, Vakili BA, Clark VL, Slater JN, Sherman W, Ravi KL, Sanborn TA, Green SJ, Brown DL. Albert Einstein. Public Reporting and Case Selection for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: an Analysis from Two Large Multicenter PCI Databases. Moscucci M, Smith DE, Share D, O'Donnell M, DeFranco AC, Meengs WL, Maxwell-Eward A, McGinnity JG, Patel K, Clark VL, Kline-Rogers E, Bondie D, Eagle KE, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Practice and Outcome Variations in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Analysis of a Large Multicenter PCI Database. 16 Moscucci M, Share D, O'Donnell M, DeFranco AC, Meengs WL, Maxwell-Eward A, McGinnity JG, Patel K, Kline-Rogers E, Bondie D, Clark VL, Smith DE, Eagle KA, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Beneficial Effect of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockers in Patients Undergoing Primary PCI for Cardiogenic Shock. Moscucci M, Smith DE, Share D, O'Donnell M, DeFranco AC, Kline-Rogers E, Maxwell-Eward A, McGinnity JG, Patel K, Clark VL, Meengs WL, Bondie D, Eagle KA, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Predictors of Length of Hospital Stay after Contemporary Coronary Stenting. Moscucci M, Kline-Rogers E, DeFranco AC, O'Donnell M, Maxwell-Eward A, Share D, McGinnity JG, De Gregorio M, Meengs WL, Clark VL, Eagle KA, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Effect of Pre-Procedure Lipid Lowering Therapy on InHospital Mortality Following Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: An Analysis of a Large Multicenter Database. 2002 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Mukherjee D, Eagle KA, Smith DE, Kline-Rogers EM, O'Donnell M, De Franco A, Maxwell-Eward A, McGinnity J, Meengs WM, Patel K, Moscucci M. Prognostic Implications of Extra-Cardiac Vascular Disease in Patients Undergoing Coronary Interventions: Insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Consortium (BMC2). Moscucci M, Smith DE, University of Michigan, O'Donnell MJ, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, DeFranco AC, McLaren Regional Medical Center, Meengs WL, Northern Michigan Hospital, Maxwell-Eward A, Spectrum Health, McGinnity JG, Harper University Hospital, Patel K, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Oakland, Share D, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Relationship Between Low Operator Volume and Adverse Outcome in Contemporary PCI Practice: An Analysis of a Large Quality Controlled Multicenter PCI Database. 2001 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Moscucci M, Share D, Kline-Rogers EM, O'Donnell MJ, Greenbaum AB, Meengs WL, MaxwellEward A, DeFranco AC, Eagle KA, for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). Blood Transfusion after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: A Potential Target for Quality Improvement. Moscucci M, Eagle KA, Share D, DeFranco AC, Vakili BA, Clark VL, Slater JN, Sherman W, Ravi KL, Sanborn TA, Green SJ, Brown DL, Albert. Public Reporting and Operator Volume Standards for Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Interventions in South East Michigan: Regional Trends toward the High Volume Concept. Moscucci M, Malenka DJ, Wennberg DE, Share D, O'Donnell MJ, DeFranco AC, Kline-Rogers E, Greenbaum AB, Maxwell-Eward A, Meengs WL, Eagle KA. Potential Bias in the use of Combined End Points in Quality Assessment of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: An Analysis of the Relationship between History of Prior CABG and MACE. 2001 Abstracts Presented at AHA: 17 DeFranco AC, Bates E, Meengs WL, O’Donnell M, Share D, McGinnnity J, Maxwell-Eward A, Clark V, Patel K, Moscucci M. Transfer Status for Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: an Important Predictor of Worse Prognosis. Moscucci M, Share D, Maxwell-Eward A, O’Donnell M, Kline-Rogers E, DeFranco AC, Meengs WL, Clark V, McGinnity L, DeGregorio M, Eagle KA. Emergency CABG Following Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for Acute Myocardial Infarction: Current Frequency and Prognosis. Moscucci M, Piper WD, O’Connor GT, O’Donnell M, Share D, Malenka DJ. Validation of a Risk Prediction Rule for Vascular Complications of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions on a Large Independent Dataset. 2000 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Moscucci M, Share D, O’Donnell MJ, Maxwell-Eward A, Chambers JL, Meengs WL, Kraft P, KlineRogers E, Patel K, McGinnity J, Eagle KA. A Simple Mortality Risk Tool for Individual Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: A Report from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 2000 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Moscucci M, Chambers JL, Dabbous SA, Eagle KA, Karavite D, Kline-Rogers E, Kraft P MaxwellEward A, Meengs WL, O’Donnell M, Patel K, Share D, Zoltan T. Risk Adjustment Models for Adverse Outcomes and Benchmarking in Interventional Cardiology: A Report from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 1999 Abstracts Presented at ACC: Moscucci M, Chambers JL, Dabbous SA, Eagle KA, Karavite D, Kline Rogers E, Kraft P, MaxwellEward A, Meengs WL, O'Donnell MJ, Patel K, Share D, Turi Z. Risk Adjustment Models for Adverse Outcomes and Benchmarking in Interventional Cardiology: A Report from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 1999 Abstracts Presented at AHA: Freeman RV, Share D, Maxwell-Eward A, O’Donnell MJ, Kraft P, Meengs WL, Chambers JL, Bruckman D, Kline-Rogers E, Eagle KA, Moscucci M. Nephropathy Requiring Dialysis after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: A Simple Prediction Rule for a Rare Complication Carrying a Grim Prognosis. A Study from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). O’Donnell MJ, Meengs WL, Maxwell-Eward A, Kraft P, Chambers JL, Share D, Kline-Rogers E, Moscucci M. The Clinical Paradox of Worse Outcomes with Adjunctive Abciximab in the Setting of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Interventions: A Report from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2). 18