2006
Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Community Hospital.
Dhami M, Bulgaru A, Jagathambal K, Kapur D, Slater D, Maderazo E, Bauer F. Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Community Hospital. Blood 2006, 108: 4575. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v108.11.4575.4575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaTertiary care centerMyeloid leukemiaMedian survivalCare centerCommunity hospitalBone marrow/stem cell transplantSuch complex patientsSystemic chemotherapy regimenStem cell transplantNumber of patientsAcute care hospitalsBone marrow samplesSmall community hospitalBed acute care hospitalAPML patientsFAB subgroupsInduction therapyChemotherapy regimenClinical remissionRelapsed diseaseMost patientsCare hospitalMedian ageRetrospective review
2005
Use of Venipuncture Blood Sample for INR Testing on a Point of Care Machine.
Dhami M, Bulgaru A, Jagathambal K, Kapur D, Norris F, Slater D, Cavanaugh J. Use of Venipuncture Blood Sample for INR Testing on a Point of Care Machine. Blood 2005, 106: 4159. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v106.11.4159.4159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternational normalized ratioVenipuncture blood sampleINR testingPOC machineBlood samplesWarfarin therapyLong-term oral anticoagulationPOC INR testingSame dayFingerstick blood samplesProcedure of choiceSodium citrate tubesRegression analysisSame blood sampleAdditional laboratory testingOral anticoagulationINR monitoringDose modificationMost patientsAntecubital veinNormalized ratioBlood drawOncology practicePatientsVenipuncture samples