2023
Statin use, survival and incidence of thrombosis among older patients with polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia
Podoltsev N, Wang R, Shallis R, Stempel J, Di M, Neparidze N, Zeidan A, Huntington S, Giri S, Hull S, Gore S, Ma X. Statin use, survival and incidence of thrombosis among older patients with polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia. Cancer Medicine 2023, 12: 18889-18900. PMID: 37702132, PMCID: PMC10557879, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.6528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence of thrombosisPolycythemia veraEssential thrombocythemiaStatin useOlder adultsEnd Results-Medicare databasePopulation-based cohort studyArterial thrombotic eventsSurvival of patientsUse of statinsClaims-based studyRisk of thrombosisCardiovascular morbidityCause mortalityTreatment weighting (IPTW) approachCohort studyOlder patientsOverall survivalThrombotic eventsVenous thrombosisPatient populationPrevious registryStatinsTherapeutic strategiesET subgroup
2016
Platelet Disorders: Diagnostic Tests and Their Interpretations
Huntington S, O’Hara M, Bennett J. Platelet Disorders: Diagnostic Tests and Their Interpretations. 2016, 171-183. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-30352-9_16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensive care unitCare unitIntensive care unit stayConcurrent illnessHospital mortalityUnit stayTreatable causeVenous thrombosisHemostatic abnormalitiesBlood productsNormal rangeClinical practiceThrombocytopeniaNormal platelet physiologyPatientsNormal individualsDiagnostic testsThrombocytosisNormal hemostasisIntensive unitPlatelet physiologyPlateletsAppropriate concernTransfusionThrombosis