2024
Reproductive health assessment and reports of fertility counseling in pediatric and adolescent patients with sickle cell disease after hematopoietic cell transplantation
George S, Veludhandi A, Xiang Y, Liu K, Stenger E, Arnold S, Mehta A, Schirmer D, Spencer J, Guilcher G, Bhatia M, Abraham A, Gomez-Lobo V, Krishnamurti L, Meacham L. Reproductive health assessment and reports of fertility counseling in pediatric and adolescent patients with sickle cell disease after hematopoietic cell transplantation. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2024 PMID: 38972510, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtct.2024.06.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseFollicle-stimulating hormone levelsPost-HCTParent-proxyConditioning regimensCell transplantationFertility counselingHormone levelsCell diseaseCyclophosphamide equivalent doseSickle cell disease patientsPremature ovarian insufficiencyElevated FSH levelsDiminished ovarian reserveAnti-Mullerian hormone levelsBone marrow stem cellsEffective method of educationGonadal hormone productionHealth Survey dataReproductive health assessmentReproductive health issuesMarrow stem cellsSibling donorOvarian insufficiencyComparison of Outcomes of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) for Asymptomatic Patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and That of Propensity Matched Symptomatic Patients Undergoing HCT
Katoch D, Nallagatla V, Liang J, Deng Y, Krishnamurti L. Comparison of Outcomes of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) for Asymptomatic Patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and That of Propensity Matched Symptomatic Patients Undergoing HCT. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2024, 30: s65. DOI: 10.1016/j.jtct.2023.12.103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationOutcomes of hematopoietic cell transplantationSickle cell diseaseSymptomatic SCD patientsAsymptomatic patientsDonor typeSymptomatic patientsPost-HCTSCD patientsHematopoietic cell transplantation comorbidity indexPost-transplant lymphoproliferative disorderMedian follow-up periodComplication of sickle cell diseaseIncidence of aGVHDReduced intensity conditioningSickle cell disease patientsFollow-up periodPropensity-matched modelStandardized mean differenceSecondary malignanciesLymphoproliferative disordersCell transplantationGraft survivalPatient ageAssociated with group classification
2014
Does e-pain plan improve management of sickle cell disease associated vaso-occlusive pain crisis? A mixed methods evaluation
Kato-Lin Y, Krishnamurti L, Padman R, Seltman H. Does e-pain plan improve management of sickle cell disease associated vaso-occlusive pain crisis? A mixed methods evaluation. International Journal Of Medical Informatics 2014, 83: 814-824. PMID: 25179666, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaso-occlusive pain crisesSickle cell diseasePain managementMixed-methods evaluationPain crisisEmergency departmentHealth information technologyCell diseaseInpatient unitSickle cell disease patientsIndividualized pain plansAnalgesic ordersPain planED visitsFirst dosePediatric patientsChildren's HospitalDisease patientsHigh baseline performanceClinicians insightNurses' perspectivesPatient recordsHealth information systemsSimple interventionCare quality
2012
Risk Factors for Death in 632 Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia in the United States and United Kingdom
Gladwin M, Barst R, Gibbs J, Hildesheim M, Sachdev V, Nouraie M, Hassell K, Little J, Schraufnagel D, Krishnamurti L, Novelli E, Girgis R, Zhang Y, Morris C, Rosenzweig E, Badesch D, Lanzkron S, Castro O, Taylor J, Goldsmith J, Gordeuk V, Kato G, Machado R. Risk Factors for Death in 632 Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia in the United States and United Kingdom. Blood 2012, 120: 3240. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.3240.3240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTricuspid regurgitant jet velocityHigher tricuspid regurgitant jet velocityProportional hazards regression analysisHigher NT-proBNPUnadjusted hazard ratioNT-proBNPHazards regression analysisSickle cell diseasePulmonary hypertensionRisk factorsGlaxo Smith KlineAspartate aminotransferaseHazard ratioCell diseaseCox proportional hazards regression analysisMean pulmonary artery pressureSix-minute walk distanceSickle cell disease patientsPopulation screening studiesPulmonary artery pressureRight heart catheterizationRegurgitant jet velocityRisk of deathDoppler echocardiographic measurementsScreening study
2010
Predictors of Six-Minute Walk Distance In Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia In the Walk-PHaSST Study
Barst R, Kato G, Sachdev V, Nouraie M, Machado R, Hassell K, Gibbs S, Little J, Schraufnagel D, Krishnamurti L, Girgis R, Morris C, Badesch D, Lanzkron S, Castro O, Rosenzweig E, Goldsmith J, Gladwin M, Gordeuk V. Predictors of Six-Minute Walk Distance In Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia In the Walk-PHaSST Study. Blood 2010, 116: 947. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v116.21.947.947.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher tricuspid regurgitation velocityTricuspid regurgitation velocitySickle cell diseaseSickle cell anemiaRight ventricular systolic pressureVentricular filling pressureVentricular systolic pressureCell anemiaCell diseaseEa ratioExercise capacitySystolic pressureFilling pressureFunctional capacityHemolytic componentElevated tricuspid regurgitant jet velocityTricuspid regurgitant jet velocitySix-minute walk distanceSix-minute walk testSickle cell disease patientsDecreased exercise capacityHemoglobin oxygen desaturationBaseline clinical characteristicsImpaired exercise capacitySickle cell anemia patients
2003
Availability of unrelated donors for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for hemoglobinopathies
Krishnamurti L, Abel S, Maiers M, Flesch S. Availability of unrelated donors for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for hemoglobinopathies. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2003, 31: 547-550. PMID: 12692619, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1703887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationNational Marrow Donor ProgramStem cell transplantationUnrelated donorsHemoglobinopathy patientsCell transplantationThalassemia patientsURD HSCTLife-threatening blood diseaseSickle cell disease patientsUnrelated bone marrow donorsUmbilical cord blood unitsHLA-identical siblingsOnly curative optionCord blood unitsBone marrow donorsCurative optionPreparative regimensHLA matchDisease patientsPotential HLAMarrow donorsNMDP RegistryPatientsVolunteer donors