Thomas Durant, MD
Assistant Professor; Medical Director, Chemical Pathology, Laboratory Medicine; Medical Director, Laboratory IT Services, Laboratory Medicine; Associate Director, ACGME Chemical Pathology Fellowship, Laboratory Medicine
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- Retrospective evaluation of clinical decision support for within-laboratory optimization of SARS-CoV-2 NAAT workflowDurant T, Peaper D. Retrospective evaluation of clinical decision support for within-laboratory optimization of SARS-CoV-2 NAAT workflow. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2023, 62: e00785-23. PMID: 38132702, PMCID: PMC10865785, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00785-23.
- Data Analytics in Clinical Laboratories: Advancing Diagnostic Medicine in the Digital AgeMerrill A, Durant T, Baron J, Klutts J, Obstfeld A, Peaper D, Stoffel M, Wheeler S, Zaydman M. Data Analytics in Clinical Laboratories: Advancing Diagnostic Medicine in the Digital Age. Clinical Chemistry 2023, 69: 1333-1341. PMID: 37962514, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvad183.
- Cybersecurity and Information Assurance for the Clinical LaboratoryPatel A, Williams C, Hart S, Garcia C, Durant T, Cornish T, McClintock D. Cybersecurity and Information Assurance for the Clinical Laboratory. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2023, 8: 145-161. PMID: 36610432, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfac119.
- The Roadmap to Interoperability and Laboratory Data: Current State and Next StepsChang T, Herman D, McClintock D, Durant T. The Roadmap to Interoperability and Laboratory Data: Current State and Next Steps. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2023, 8: 226-228. PMID: 36610435, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfac082.
- From Data to Wisdom: Biomedical Knowledge Graphs for Real-World Data InsightsHänsel K, Dudgeon S, Cheung K, Durant T, Schulz W. From Data to Wisdom: Biomedical Knowledge Graphs for Real-World Data Insights. Journal Of Medical Systems 2023, 47: 65. PMID: 37195430, PMCID: PMC10191934, DOI: 10.1007/s10916-023-01951-2.
- A preliminary study of hydrocodone and hydromorphone to oxycodone ratios for distinguishing impurities from independent opioid useChoucair I, Villalba C, Vera M, Cassella-Mclane G, Durant T, El-Khoury J. A preliminary study of hydrocodone and hydromorphone to oxycodone ratios for distinguishing impurities from independent opioid use. Clinical Biochemistry 2022, 112: 6-10. PMID: 36535386, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2022.12.009.
- Artificial Intelligence Applications in Clinical ChemistryBunch D, Durant T, Rudolf J. Artificial Intelligence Applications in Clinical Chemistry. Clinics In Laboratory Medicine 2022, 43: 47-69. PMID: 36764808, DOI: 10.1016/j.cll.2022.09.005.
- Detecting Exogenous Contamination of Clinical Blood Samples with Crystalloid Solutions: A Data Driven Approach to Derive and Validate Delta ChecksChoucair I, Vera M, Lee E, El-Khoury J, Durant T. Detecting Exogenous Contamination of Clinical Blood Samples with Crystalloid Solutions: A Data Driven Approach to Derive and Validate Delta Checks. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2022, 158: s3-s3. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqac126.004.
- Contamination of clinical blood samples with crystalloid solutions: An experimental approach to derive multianalyte delta checksChoucair 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.
- An Unusual Case of High 6-Monoacetylmorphine and Low Morphine in Urine: Heroin Abuse or Analytical Error?Choucair I, Cassella-Mclane G, Rogers K, Durant T, El-Khoury J. An Unusual Case of High 6-Monoacetylmorphine and Low Morphine in Urine: Heroin Abuse or Analytical Error? Clinical Chemistry 2022, 68: 1344-1345. PMID: 37619530, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvac110.
- Machine Learning in Healthcare: Mapping a Path to Title 21.Marin MJ, Van Wijk XMR, Durant TJS. Machine Learning in Healthcare: Mapping a Path to Title 21. Clinical Chemistry 2022, 68: 609-610. PMID: 36149375, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab285.
- Advances in molecular infectious diseases testing in the time of COVID-19Peaper DR, Kerantzas CA, Durant TJS. Advances in molecular infectious diseases testing in the time of COVID-19. Clinical Biochemistry 2022, 117: 94-101. PMID: 35181291, PMCID: PMC8843810, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2022.02.005.
- Quality Management to Improve CSF Gram Stain Turnaround TimeKerantzas CA, Merwede JP, Fadlallah H, Durant TJS, Peaper DR. Quality Management to Improve CSF Gram Stain Turnaround Time. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2022, 7: 782-787. PMID: 35018424, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfab165.
- Automated Gating and Interpretation of Clinical Flow Cytometry Data: A Computational Approach using Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Lee, E., Torres, R., Schulz, W., & Durant, T. (2022, November). Automated Gating and Interpretation of Clinical Flow Cytometry Data: A Computational Approach using Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning. In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY (Vol. 158, No. SUPP 1, pp. S7-S7). JOURNALS DEPT, 2001 EVANS RD, CARY, NC 27513 USA: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC.
- Applications of Digital Microscopy and Densely Connected Convolutional Neural Networks for Automated Quantification of Babesia-Infected Erythrocytes.Durant TJS, Dudgeon SN, McPadden J, Simpson A, Price N, Schulz WL, Torres R, Olson EM. Applications of Digital Microscopy and Densely Connected Convolutional Neural Networks for Automated Quantification of Babesia-Infected Erythrocytes. Clinical Chemistry 2021, 68: 218-229. PMID: 34969114, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab237.
- Supervised machine learning in the mass spectrometry laboratory: A tutorialLee ES, Durant TJS. Supervised machine learning in the mass spectrometry laboratory: A tutorial. Journal Of Mass Spectrometry And Advances In The Clinical Lab 2021, 23: 1-6. PMID: 34984411, PMCID: PMC8692990, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmsacl.2021.12.001.
- Artificial Intelligence and Mapping a New Direction in Laboratory Medicine: A Review.Herman DS, Rhoads DD, Schulz WL, Durant TJS. Artificial Intelligence and Mapping a New Direction in Laboratory Medicine: A Review. Clinical Chemistry 2021, 67: 1466-1482. PMID: 34557917, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab165.
- CO-Oximetry Interference in a Patient with Dyspnea Refractory to Oxygen TherapyBinns TC, Koch CD, Durant TJS, El-Khoury JM. CO-Oximetry Interference in a Patient with Dyspnea Refractory to Oxygen Therapy. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2021, 6: 1671-1676. PMID: 34383919, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfab071.
- Longitudinal Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Anti-Nucleocapsid and anti-Spike-1-RBD Antibody Testing Following PCR-Detected SARS-CoV-2 InfectionEl-Khoury JM, Schulz WL, Durant TJS. Longitudinal Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Anti-Nucleocapsid and anti-Spike-1-RBD Antibody Testing Following PCR-Detected SARS-CoV-2 Infection. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2021, 6: jfab030-. PMID: 33822964, PMCID: PMC8083453, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfab030.
- Toward Dynamic Risk Prediction of Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass GraftMori M, Durant TJS, Huang C, Mortazavi BJ, Coppi A, Jean RA, Geirsson A, Schulz WL, Krumholz HM. Toward Dynamic Risk Prediction of Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2021, 14: e007363. PMID: 34078100, PMCID: PMC8635167, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.120.007363.
- Preventing pseudohyponatremia: Intralipid®-based lipemia cutoffs for sodium are inappropriateKoch CD, Vera MA, Messina J, Price N, Durant TJS, El-Khoury JM. Preventing pseudohyponatremia: Intralipid®-based lipemia cutoffs for sodium are inappropriate. Clinica Chimica Acta 2021, 520: 63-66. PMID: 34077753, DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2021.05.032.
- Clinical characteristics and outcomes for 7,995 patients with SARS-CoV-2 infectionMcPadden 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.
- Centralized vs Decentralized Molecular Infectious Disease TestingCampbell S, Anderson N, Babady E, Durant TJS, Fisher A, Moore N. Centralized vs Decentralized Molecular Infectious Disease Testing. Clinical Chemistry 2021, 67: hvaa318-. PMID: 33517379, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvaa318.
- Evaluation of a Risk Stratification Model Using Preoperative and Intraoperative Data for Major Morbidity or Mortality After Cardiac Surgical TreatmentDurant 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.
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Optimization in the Emergency Department: The Effect of Multiplex Respiratory Pathogen Testing and Targeted Educational InterventionDurant TJS, Kubilay NZ, Reynolds J, Tarabar AF, Dembry LM, Peaper DR. Antimicrobial Stewardship Optimization in the Emergency Department: The Effect of Multiplex Respiratory Pathogen Testing and Targeted Educational Intervention. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2020, 5: 1172-1183. PMID: 32918445, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfaa130.
- Impact of intra-tumoral heterogeneity detected by next-generation sequencing on acute myeloid leukemia survivalSchulz WL, Rinder HM, Durant TJS, Tormey CA, Torres R, Smith BR, Hager KM, Howe JG, Siddon AJ. Impact of intra-tumoral heterogeneity detected by next-generation sequencing on acute myeloid leukemia survival. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2020, 61: 3269-3271. PMID: 32715805, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1797016.
- Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Laboratory UtilizationDurant 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.
- Agile Health Care Analytics: Enabling Real-Time Disease Surveillance With a Computational Health PlatformSchulz WL, Durant T, Torre CJ, Hsiao AL, Krumholz HM. Agile Health Care Analytics: Enabling Real-Time Disease Surveillance With a Computational Health Platform. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2020, 22: e18707. PMID: 32442130, PMCID: PMC7257473, DOI: 10.2196/18707.
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Microbiology Diagnostic TestingSmith K, Wang H, Durant T, Mathison B, Sharp S, Kirby J, Long S, Rhoads D. Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Microbiology Diagnostic Testing. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter 2020, 42: 61-70. DOI: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2020.03.006.
- Mesenchymal stem cell response to growth factor treatment and low oxygen tension in 3-dimensional construct environmentDurant T, Dyment N, McCarthy M, Cote M, Arciero R, Mazzocca A, Rowe D. Mesenchymal stem cell response to growth factor treatment and low oxygen tension in 3-dimensional construct environment. Muscles Ligaments And Tendons Journal 2019, 04: 46. DOI: 10.32098/mltj.01.2014.09.
- In vitro evaluation of the anti-bacterial effect of two preparations of platelet rich plasma compared with cefazolin and whole bloodIntravia J, Allen D, Durant T, McCarthy M, Russell R, Beitzel K, Cote M, Dias F, Mazzocca A. In vitro evaluation of the anti-bacterial effect of two preparations of platelet rich plasma compared with cefazolin and whole blood. Muscles Ligaments And Tendons Journal 2019, 04: 79. DOI: 10.32098/mltj.01.2014.14.
- Fatal pulmonary embolism after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a case seriesDurant T, Garofalo M, Arciero R, Mazzocca A. Fatal pulmonary embolism after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a case series. Muscles Ligaments And Tendons Journal 2019, 04: 232. DOI: 10.32098/mltj.02.2014.25.
- The enthesis: a review of the tendon-to-bone insertionApostolakos J, Durant T, Dwyer C, Russell R, Weinreb J, Alaee F, Beitzel K, McCarthy M, Cote M, Mazzocca A. The enthesis: a review of the tendon-to-bone insertion. Muscles Ligaments And Tendons Journal 2019, 04: 333. DOI: 10.32098/mltj.03.2014.12.
- 305 “Enhanced” Antibiogram: Emerging Data Management Technology for Curation and Visual Presentation of Antimicrobial Resistance PatternsDurant T, Schulz W, Peaper D. 305 “Enhanced” Antibiogram: Emerging Data Management Technology for Curation and Visual Presentation of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2018, 149: s130-s130. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqx124.304.
- Multiple Fentanyl Overdoses — New Haven, Connecticut, June 23, 2016Tomassoni AJ, Hawk KF, Jubanyik K, Nogee DP, Durant T, Lynch KL, Patel R, Dinh D, Ulrich A, D’Onofrio G. Multiple Fentanyl Overdoses — New Haven, Connecticut, June 23, 2016. MMWR Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report 2017, 66: 107-111. PMID: 28151928, PMCID: PMC5657834, DOI: 10.15585/mm6604a4.
- Evaluation of relational and NoSQL database architectures to manage genomic annotationsSchulz WL, Nelson BG, Felker DK, Durant TJ, Torres R. Evaluation of relational and NoSQL database architectures to manage genomic annotations. Journal Of Biomedical Informatics 2016, 64: 288-295. PMID: 27810480, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2016.10.015.
- Protective Nature of Platelet-Rich Plasma Against Chondrocyte Death When Combined With Corticosteroids or Local AnestheticsDurant TJ, Dwyer CR, McCarthy MB, Cote MP, Bradley JP, Mazzocca AD. Protective Nature of Platelet-Rich Plasma Against Chondrocyte Death When Combined With Corticosteroids or Local Anesthetics. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2016, 45: 218-225. PMID: 27582279, DOI: 10.1177/0363546516664161.
- Logistic Regression Modeling: Statistically Driven Stewardship of Anaplasma Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing by Complete Blood Count and Basic Metabolic ProfileDurant T, Peaper D. Logistic Regression Modeling: Statistically Driven Stewardship of Anaplasma Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing by Complete Blood Count and Basic Metabolic Profile. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2016, 146: 199. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqw155.002.
- Impact of Molecular Clonality on Survival in Acute Myeloid LeukemiaSchulz W, Durant T, Rinder H, Tormey C, Torres R, Smith B, Hager K, Howe J, Siddon A. Impact of Molecular Clonality on Survival in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2015, 126: 1385. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.1385.1385.
- Operative Treatment of Injuries of the Acromioclavicular JointBeitzel K, Durant T, Mazzocca A. Operative Treatment of Injuries of the Acromioclavicular Joint. 2013, 151-151. DOI: 10.5005/jp/books/11725_17.