Hematology

Banerji A, Davis KH, Brown TM, Hollis K, Hunter SM, Long J, Jain G, Devercelli G. Patient-reported burden of hereditary angioedema: findings from a patient survey in the United States. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2020 Jun;124(6):600-7. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2020.02.018


BACKGROUND: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) with C1-inhibitor deficiency is associated with painful, potentially fatal attacks affecting subcutaneous or submucosal tissues.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate HAE burden from the patients’ perspective.

Mladsi D, Barnett C, Aggarwal K, Vredenburg M, Dieterich D, Kim R. Cost-effectiveness of avatrombopag for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in patients with chronic liver disease. Clinicoecon Outcomes Res. 2020 Sep 14;2020(12):515-26. doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S262772


Gutierrez L, Bezemer ID, Dress J, Ehrenstein V, Forstner M, Franzoni C, Lassalle R, Linder M, Droz-Perroteau C, Odsbu I, Overbeek JA, Perez-Gutthann S, Pisa FE, Rascher K, Rasouliyan L, Reinold J, Rothman KJ, Saigi-Morgui N, Schaller M, Smits E, Timmer A, Toft G, von Gersdorff G, Fortuny J. Challenges in conducting a multinational European study of severe hypersensitivity reactions among recipients of intravenous iron. Poster presented at the 35th ICPE International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management; August 27, 2019. Philadelphia, PA. [abstract] Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2019 Aug 20; 28(S2):640. doi: 10.1002/pds.4864


Guercio JR, Guinn NR, Hopkins TJ, Jimenez MI, Kurian DJ, Schroeder RA, Aronson S. Financial implications of launching a preoperative anemia clinic. Poster presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists 2015 Annual Conference; October 24, 2015. San Diego, CA.


Kurian DJ, Gamble JF, Hopkins TJ, Guinn NR, Grimsley A, Jimenez MI, Aronson S. Preoperative blood management strategy for elective hip and knee arthroplasty: preliminary findings. Poster presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists 2016 Annual Conference; October 22, 2016. Chicago, IL.


Gamble JF, Kurian DJ, Hopkins TJ, Guinn NR, Grimsley A, Jimenez M, Aronson S. Preoperative anemia clinic: optimizing hemoglobin for elective hip and knee arthroplasty. Poster presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists 2016 Annual Conference; October 25, 2016. Chicago, IL.


Guinn NR, Guercio JR, Hopkins TJ, Grimsley A, Kurian TJ, Jimenez ML, Bolognesi MP, Schroeder R, Aronson S, Duke Perioperative Enhancement Team (POET). How do we develop and implement a preoperative anemia clinic designed to improve perioperative outcomes and reduce cost? Transfusion. 2016 Feb;56(2):297-303. doi: 10.1111/trf.13426


Mladsi DM, Barnett CL, Kaye JA. Identification of potential bias from data sources and study designs used to estimate platelet transfusion adverse event rates. Poster presented at the 2018 ISPOR 21st Annual European Congress; November 12, 2018. Barcelona, Spain.


Barnett CL, Mladsi D, Vredenburg M, Aggarwal K. Cost estimate of platelet transfusion in the United States for patients with chronic liver disease and associated thrombocytopenia undergoing elective procedures. J Med Econ. 2018 Aug;21(8):827-34. doi: 10.1080/13696998.2018.1490301


AIMS: This study aimed to estimate the cost of platelet transfusion in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD)-associated thrombocytopenia undergoing an elective procedure in the United States.

Assimon MM, Brookhart MA, Fine JP, Heiss G, Layton JB, Flythe JE. A comparative study of carvedilol versus metoprolol initiation and 1-year mortality among individuals receiving maintenance hemodialysis. Am J Kidney Dis. 2018 Sep;72(3):337-48. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2018.02.350.


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