2021
Outcomes Among Primary Refractory Multiple Myeloma Patients in the Era of Monoclonal Antibodies: The Yale Experience
Liu Y, Kywe B, Crawford L, Lora F, Bar N, Browning S, Gorshein E, Parker T, Neparidze N. Outcomes Among Primary Refractory Multiple Myeloma Patients in the Era of Monoclonal Antibodies: The Yale Experience. Blood 2021, 138: 1635. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-146619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutologous stem cell transplantMedian overall survivalInternational Staging System stage IIRefractory multiple myeloma patientsOverall survivalMultiple myeloma patientsMultiple myelomaInduction therapyPartial responsePrimary refractoryInduction regimenMyeloma patientsMonoclonal antibodiesPlasma cellsInternational Myeloma Working Group criteriaYale New Haven Health SystemStage IIHigh-risk cytogeneticsGood partial responseRetrospective cohort studyMajority of patientsMRD-negative statusMonoclonal antibody therapyStem cell transplantImportant prognostic valueIron Infusion Reactions: Risk Factors and Real-World Experience
Butt A, Muradashvili T, Soliman S, Goshua G, Burns A, Bar N, Martin K, Borgman G, Bona R, Lee A, Neparidze N. Iron Infusion Reactions: Risk Factors and Real-World Experience. Blood 2021, 138: 4154. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-151048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfusion-related reactionsSeverity of IRRsHistory of CVDHistory of allergyCardiovascular diseaseBeta blockersOral ironPatient characteristicsRisk factorsLower oddsGreater oddsExact testAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor useAssociation of CVDYale-New Haven HospitalEnzyme inhibitor useFirst-line therapyHeavy menstrual bleedingRetrospective chart reviewMajority of patientsAnti-inflammatory effectsMajor adverse effectsIron deficiency anemiaMultivariable regression analysisSeverity of reactions
2014
Electronic Hematology Consultations at Veterans Affairs (VA) Connecticut: Analysis of Effects on Patient Care, and Provider and Patient Satisfaction
Neparidze N, Cecchini M, Wong E, Rose M. Electronic Hematology Consultations at Veterans Affairs (VA) Connecticut: Analysis of Effects on Patient Care, and Provider and Patient Satisfaction. Blood 2014, 124: 4857. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.4857.4857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic medical recordsHematology consultationTimeliness of careE-consultsFace visitsHematology clinicPatient satisfactionProvider satisfactionPatient careAbnormal coagulation profileMajority of patientsComprehensive electronic medical recordsPeripheral blood smearUnnecessary patient visitsNumber of veteransHealthcare delivery methodsVenous thromboembolismMedical chartsCoagulation profileRetrospective reviewAddition patientsPatient preferencesMedical recordsPatient visitsIron indices