2022
Contamination of clinical blood samples with crystalloid solutions: An experimental approach to derive multianalyte delta checks
Choucair I, Lee ES, Vera MA, Drongmebaro C, El-Khoury JM, Durant TJS. Contamination of clinical blood samples with crystalloid solutions: An experimental approach to derive multianalyte delta checks. Clinica Chimica Acta 2022, 538: 22-28. PMID: 36309069, DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2022.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWet chemistry experiments
2021
Clinical characteristics and outcomes for 7,995 patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection
McPadden J, Warner F, Young HP, Hurley NC, Pulk RA, Singh A, Durant TJS, Gong G, Desai N, Haimovich A, Taylor RA, Gunel M, Dela Cruz CS, Farhadian SF, Siner J, Villanueva M, Churchwell K, Hsiao A, Torre CJ, Velazquez EJ, Herbst RS, Iwasaki A, Ko AI, Mortazavi BJ, Krumholz HM, Schulz WL. Clinical characteristics and outcomes for 7,995 patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0243291. PMID: 33788846, PMCID: PMC8011821, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionYale New Haven HealthSARS-CoV-2Hospital mortalityRisk of admissionMale sexRisk factorsSARS-CoV-2 testingInvasive mechanical ventilationSevere acute respiratory syndrome virusBurden of diseaseRT-PCR testingAcademic health systemDiverse patient populationsRespiratory syndrome virusEthnic groupsAdult patientsClinical characteristicsDischarge dispositionRespiratory supportPrimary outcomeTreatment guidelinesMechanical ventilationRetrospective studyPatient population
2020
Evaluation of a Risk Stratification Model Using Preoperative and Intraoperative Data for Major Morbidity or Mortality After Cardiac Surgical Treatment
Durant TJS, Jean RA, Huang C, Coppi A, Schulz WL, Geirsson A, Krumholz HM. Evaluation of a Risk Stratification Model Using Preoperative and Intraoperative Data for Major Morbidity or Mortality After Cardiac Surgical Treatment. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e2028361. PMID: 33284333, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.28361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Laboratory Utilization
Durant TJS, Peaper DR, Ferguson D, Schulz WL. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Laboratory Utilization. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2020, 5: 1194-1205. PMID: 32663258, PMCID: PMC7454564, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfaa121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBetacoronavirusClinical Laboratory ServicesClinical Laboratory TechniquesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingFacilities and Services UtilizationHumansIncidencePandemicsPneumonia, ViralPolymerase Chain ReactionReagent Kits, DiagnosticRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2Specimen Handling