2015
Patterns of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis during Inpatient Treatment of Acute Leukemia: Results of a North American Web-Based Survey
Lee E, Smith B, Merrey J, Lee A, Podoltsev N, Barbarotta L, Litzow M, Prebet T, Luger S, Gore S, Streiff M, Zeidan A. Patterns of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis during Inpatient Treatment of Acute Leukemia: Results of a North American Web-Based Survey. Blood 2015, 126: 4455. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.4455.4455.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupVTE prophylaxisEvidence-based guidelinesVenous thromboembolismCancer Research GroupAcute leukemiaAL patientsConsolidation therapyPharmacologic prophylaxisVTE preventionPlatelet countPractice patternsJohns Hopkins Institutional Review BoardWeb-based surveyLimited high-quality studiesPharmacologic VTE prophylaxisVTE prophylaxis practicesVenous thromboembolism prophylaxisSequential compression devicesPlatelet count thresholdQuestion web-based surveyHigh-quality studiesInstitutional review boardProphylactic anticoagulationThromboembolism prophylaxisPatterns of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis During Treatment of Acute Leukemia: Results of a North American Web-Based Survey
Lee EJ, Smith BD, Merrey JW, Lee AI, Podoltsev NA, Barbarotta L, Litzow MR, Prebet T, Luger SM, Gore S, Streiff MB, Zeidan AM. Patterns of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis During Treatment of Acute Leukemia: Results of a North American Web-Based Survey. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2015, 15: 766-770.e4. PMID: 26363982, PMCID: PMC4663156, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2015.07.637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thromboembolismAcute leukemiaVTE prophylaxisPrevention of VTEPharmacologic VTE prophylaxisVenous thromboembolism prophylaxisEvidence-based guidelinesHigh-quality studiesConsolidation therapyPharmacologic prophylaxisThromboembolism prophylaxisNorth American providersVTE preventionSignificant morbidityProspective studyPatient populationHigh riskProphylaxisLower riskResponse ratePatientsWeb-based surveyLeukemiaSpectrum of practicesAmerican providersEliminating Health Care Disparities With Mandatory Clinical Decision Support
Lau BD, Haider AH, Streiff MB, Lehmann CU, Kraus PS, Hobson DB, Kraenzlin FS, Zeidan AM, Pronovost PJ, Haut ER. Eliminating Health Care Disparities With Mandatory Clinical Decision Support. Medical Care 2015, 53: 18-24. PMID: 25373403, PMCID: PMC4262632, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality improvement interventionsHealth care disparitiesVTE prophylaxis prescriptionProphylaxis prescriptionCare disparitiesImprovement interventionsCCDS toolsVTE prophylaxisWhite patientsRisk factorsVenous thromboembolism risk factorsClinical servicesComputerized clinical decision support toolRacial disparitiesHospitalized medical patientsRisk-appropriate prophylaxisVTE prophylaxis regimenAdult trauma patientsRetrospective cohort studyVTE risk factorsProportion of patientsThromboembolism risk factorsClinical decision support toolCompletion of checklistsPharmacological prophylaxis
2012
Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Practices Among Health Care Providers Caring for Patients Hospitalized for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A International Web-Based Survey
Zeidan A, Wellman J, Forde P, Bolaños-Meade J, Streiff M. Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Practices Among Health Care Providers Caring for Patients Hospitalized for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A International Web-Based Survey. Blood 2012, 120: 2062. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.2062.2062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic stem cell transplantPharmacologic VTE prophylaxisVTE prophylaxisVTE preventionHSCT patientsVenous thromboembolismWeb-based surveyInternational web-based surveyJohns Hopkins Institutional Review BoardAutologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantPrevention practicesHematopoietic stem cell transplantationThird of respondersStem cell transplantBone marrow transplantationPlatelet count thresholdStem cell transplantationEvidence-based recommendationsQuestion web-based surveyMajority of respondersHealth care providersPercent of respondersHealth care professionalsPost-fellowship experienceInstitutional review board
2011
Impact of a Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis “Smart Orderset”: Improved Compliance, Fewer Events
Zeidan A, Streiff M, Ahmed S, Kraus P, Hobson D, Horn P, Shermock K, Tinoco G, Haut E. Impact of a Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis “Smart Orderset”: Improved Compliance, Fewer Events. Blood 2011, 118: 172. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v118.21.172.172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVTE risk factorsVTE prophylaxisRisk factorsSymptomatic VTEMajor bleedingPharmacologic prophylaxisPatient demographicsExact testRetrospective cohort chart reviewRisk-appropriate VTE prophylaxisCohort chart reviewOutcome adjudication committeeRisk of VTEVTE prophylaxis guidelinesVTE prophylaxis recommendationsPost-hospital dischargeVenous thromboembolism prophylaxisSanofi-AventisPrimary outcome measureFisher's exact testT-testStudent's t-testDaily heparinHospital VTEProphylaxis guidelines