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Amir Jaffer

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InstitutionRush University, Rush Medical College
DepartmentInternal Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine
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    My Scopus ID is 7004392950.
    My NIH COMMONS name is AJAFFER.


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    1. Gage BF, Bass AR, Lin H, Woller SC, Stevens SM, Al-Hammadi N, Li J, Rodríguez T, Miller JP, McMillin GA, Pendleton RC, Jaffer AK, King CR, Whipple BD, Porche-Sorbet R, Napoli L, Merritt K, Thompson AM, Hyun G, Anderson JL, Hollomon W, Barrack RL, Nunley RM, Moskowitz G, Dávila-Román V, Eby CS. Effect of Genotype-Guided Warfarin Dosing on Clinical Events and Anticoagulation Control Among Patients Undergoing Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: The GIFT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2017 09 26; 318(12):1115-1124. PMID: 28973620.
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    2. Chakravarthy V, Ryan MJ, Jaffer A, Golden R, McClenton R, Kim J, Press I, Johnson TJ. Efficacy of a Transition Clinic on Hospital Readmissions. Am J Med. 2018 Feb; 131(2):178-184.e1. PMID: 28941749.
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    3. Thompson RE, Pfeifer K, Grant PJ, Taylor C, Slawski B, Whinney C, Wellikson L, Jaffer AK. Hospital Medicine and Perioperative Care: A Framework for High-Quality, High-Value Collaborative Care. J Hosp Med. 2017 Apr; 12(4):277-282. PMID: 28411294.
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    4. Moseley A, Doukky R, Williams KA, Jaffer AK, Volgman AS. Indirect Comparison of Novel Oral Anticoagulants in Women with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2017 03; 26(3):214-221. PMID: 27870603.
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    5. Dutta S, Jaffer AK. Reporting Quality Improvement Interventions: A Call to Action. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016 May; 42(5):195. PMID: 27066921.
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    6. Albers GW, Bernstein RA, Brachmann J, Camm J, Easton JD, Fromm P, Goto S, Granger CB, Hohnloser SH, Hylek E, Jaffer AK, Krieger DW, Passman R, Pines JM, Reed SD, Rothwell PM, Kowey PR. Heart Rhythm Monitoring Strategies for Cryptogenic Stroke: 2015 Diagnostics and Monitoring Stroke Focus Group Report. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Mar 15; 5(3):e002944. PMID: 27068633; PMCID: PMC4943268.
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    7. Kim J, Huh R, Jaffer AK. Perioperative Approach to Anticoagulants and Hematologic Disorders. Anesthesiol Clin. 2016 Mar; 34(1):101-25. PMID: 26927742.
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    8. Colantino A, Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ. In Reply: Resuming anticoagulation after hemorrhage. Cleve Clin J Med. 2015 10; 82(10):640. PMID: 26469817.
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    9. Dutta S, Cohn SL, Pfeifer KJ, Slawski BA, Smetana GW, Jaffer AK. Updates in perioperative medicine. J Hosp Med. 2016 Mar; 11(3):231-6. PMID: 26381728.
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    10. Douketis JD, Spyropoulos AC, Kaatz S, Becker RC, Caprini JA, Dunn AS, Garcia DA, Jacobson A, Jaffer AK, Kong DF, Schulman S, Turpie AG, Hasselblad V, Ortel TL. Perioperative Bridging Anticoagulation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 2015 Aug 27; 373(9):823-33. PMID: 26095867.
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    11. Kovacs RJ, Flaker GC, Saxonhouse SJ, Doherty JU, Birtcher KK, Cuker A, Davidson BL, Giugliano RP, Granger CB, Jaffer AK, Mehta BH, Nutescu E, Williams KA. Practical management of anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Apr 07; 65(13):1340-1360. PMID: 25835447.
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    12. Colantino A, Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ. Resuming anticoagulation after hemorrhage: A practical approach. Cleve Clin J Med. 2015 Apr; 82(4):245-56. PMID: 25955459.
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    13. Dutta S, Jaffer AK, Slawski BA, Pfeifer KJ, Smetana GW, Cohn SL. Perioperative anticoagulation and renal disease: an update. Hosp Pract (1995). 2014 Dec; 42(5):132-8. PMID: 25485925.
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    14. Smetana GW, Pfeifer KJ, Slawski BA, Jaffer AK, Dutta S, Cohn SL. Risk factors for postoperative pulmonary complications: an update of the literature. Hosp Pract (1995). 2014 Dec; 42(5):126-31. PMID: 25485924.
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    15. Jove M, Maslanka M, Minkowitz HS, Jaffer AK. Safety of desirudin in thrombosis prevention after total knee arthroplasty: the DESIR-ABLE study. Am J Ther. 2014 Nov-Dec; 21(6):496-9. PMID: 23344102.
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    16. Slawski BA, Cohn SL, Pfeifer KJ, Dutta S, Jaffer AK, Smetana GW. Perioperative cardiovascular medicine: an update of the literature 2013-2014. Hosp Pract (1995). 2014 Oct; 42(4):126-34. PMID: 25502136.
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    17. Eymin G, Jaffer AK. Evidence behind quality of care measures for venous thromboembolism and atrial fibrillation. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2014; 37(2):87-96. PMID: 24022820.
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    18. Eymin G, Jaffer AK. Evidence behind quality of care measures for venous thromboembolism and atrial fibrillation. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2014; 37(2):87-96. PMID: 25298982.
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    19. Kunz R, Spyropoulos AC, Spencer FA, Mayr M, Jaffer AK, Eckman MH, Dunn AS, Douketis JD. Response. Chest. 2013 Oct; 144(4):1424-1426. PMID: 24081368.
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    20. Cohn SL, Mauck KF, Dutta S, Jaffer A, Smetana GW. Update in perioperative medicine 2013. Hosp Pract (1995). 2013 Oct-Nov; 41(4):15-23. PMID: 24145585.
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    21. Eymin G, Jaffer AK. [Hospital medicine in Chile]. Rev Med Chil. 2013 Mar; 141(3):353-60. PMID: 23900327.
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    22. Eymin G, Jaffer AK. Thromboprophylaxis in major knee and hip replacement surgery: a review. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2012 Nov; 34(4):518-25. PMID: 22653706.
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    23. Brotman DJ, Jaffer AK. Resuming anticoagulation in the first week following gastrointestinal tract hemorrhage: should we adopt a 4-day rule? Arch Intern Med. 2012 Oct 22; 172(19):1492-3. PMID: 22987255.
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    24. Shorr AF, Eriksson BI, Jaffer AK, Smith J. Impact of stage 3B chronic kidney disease on thrombosis and bleeding outcomes after orthopedic surgery in patients treated with desirudin or enoxaparin: insights from a randomized trial. J Thromb Haemost. 2012 Aug; 10(8):1515-20. PMID: 22672318.
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    25. Douketis JD, Spyropoulos AC, Spencer FA, Mayr M, Jaffer AK, Eckman MH, Dunn AS, Kunz R. Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines. Chest. 2012 Feb; 141(2 Suppl):e326S-e350S. PMID: 22315266; PMCID: PMC3278059.
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    26. Grant PJ, Cohn SL, Jaffer AK, Smetana GW. Update in perioperative medicine 2011. J Gen Intern Med. 2011 Nov; 26(11):1358-63. PMID: 21879370; PMCID: PMC3208456.
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    27. Pfeifer K, Mauck KF, Cohn SL, Jaffer AK, Smetana GW. Update in perioperative medicine. J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Dec; 25(12):1346-51. PMID: 20740322; PMCID: PMC2988140.
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    28. Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ, Bash LD, Mahmood SK, Lott B, White RH. Variations in perioperative warfarin management: outcomes and practice patterns at nine hospitals. Am J Med. 2010 Feb; 123(2):141-50. PMID: 20103023.
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    29. Grant PJ, Brotman DJ, Jaffer AK. Perioperative anticoagulant management. Anesthesiol Clin. 2009 Dec; 27(4):761-77. PMID: 19942179.
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    30. Jaffer AK. Perioperative management of warfarin and antiplatelet therapy. Cleve Clin J Med. 2009 Nov; 76 Suppl 4:S37-44. PMID: 19880835.
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    31. Grant PJ, Brotman DJ, Jaffer AK. Perioperative anticoagulant management. Med Clin North Am. 2009 Sep; 93(5):1105-21. PMID: 19665623.
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    32. Jaffer AK, Smetana GW, Cohn S, Slawski B. Perioperative medicine update. J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Jul; 24(7):863-71. PMID: 19352779; PMCID: PMC2695524.
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    33. Lenchus JD, Jaffer AK. Prevention of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized medical patients. Mt Sinai J Med. 2008 Oct; 75(5):449-53. PMID: 18828167.
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    34. Harte B, Jaffer AK. Perioperative beta-blockers in noncardiac surgery: evolution of the evidence. Cleve Clin J Med. 2008 Jul; 75(7):513-9. PMID: 18646587.
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    35. Garcia DA, Witt DM, Hylek E, Wittkowsky AK, Nutescu EA, Jacobson A, Moll S, Merli GJ, Crowther M, Earl L, Becker RC, Oertel L, Jaffer A, Ansell JE. Delivery of optimized anticoagulant therapy: consensus statement from the Anticoagulation Forum. Ann Pharmacother. 2008 Jul; 42(7):979-88. PMID: 18559954.
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    36. Douketis JD, Berger PB, Dunn AS, Jaffer AK, Spyropoulos AC, Becker RC, Ansell J. The perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition). Chest. 2008 Jun; 133(6 Suppl):299S-339S. PMID: 18574269.
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    37. Brotman DJ, Jaffer AK. Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the geriatric patient. Cardiol Clin. 2008 May; 26(2):221-34, vi. PMID: 18406996.
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    38. Jaffer AK. An overview of venous thromboembolism: impact, risks, and issues in prophylaxis. Cleve Clin J Med. 2008 Apr; 75 Suppl 3:S3-6. PMID: 18494222.
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    39. Spyropoulos AC, Brotman DJ, Amin AN, Deitelzweig SB, Jaffer AK, McKean SC. Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the cancer surgery patient. Cleve Clin J Med. 2008 Apr; 75 Suppl 3:S17-26. PMID: 18496913.
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    40. Jaffer AK. Venous thromboembolism (VTE). Cleve Clin J Med. 2008 Apr; 75 Suppl 3:S2. PMID: 18496912.
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    41. Jaffer AK, Amin AN, Brotman DJ, Deitelzweig SB, McKean SC, Spyropoulos AC. Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the hospitalized medical patient. Cleve Clin J Med. 2008 Apr; 75 Suppl 3:S7-16. PMID: 18494223.
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    42. Deitelzweig SB, McKean SC, Amin AN, Brotman DJ, Jaffer AK, Spyropoulos AC. Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the orthopedic surgery patient. Cleve Clin J Med. 2008 Apr; 75 Suppl 3:S27-36. PMID: 18494224.
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    43. Jaffer AK. Warfarin reduced major stroke more than aspirin in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation in primary care. Evid Based Med. 2007 Dec; 12(6):172. PMID: 18063732.
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    44. Jaffer AK. Warfarin reduced major stroke more than aspirin in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation in primary care. ACP J Club. 2007 Nov-Dec; 147(3):59. PMID: 17975861.
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    45. Jaffer AK. Managing anticoagulant related coagulopathy. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2008 Feb; 25(1):85-90. PMID: 17940730.
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    46. Wiese J, Jaffer AK. A new home awaits the hospitalist. J Hosp Med. 2007 Jan; 2(1):3-4. PMID: 17274041.
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    47. Smetana GW, Cohn SL, Mercado DL, Jaffer AK. Update in perioperative medicine. J Gen Intern Med. 2006 Dec; 21(12):1329-37. PMID: 17105527; PMCID: PMC1924741.
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    48. Grant PJ, Jaffer AK. When should prophylactic anticoagulation begin after a hip fracture? Cleve Clin J Med. 2006 Sep; 73(9):785-6, 788, 790-2. PMID: 16970132.
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    49. Jaffer AK. Anticoagulation management strategies for patients on warfarin who need surgery. Cleve Clin J Med. 2006 Mar; 73 Suppl 1:S100-5. PMID: 16570558.
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    50. Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ. Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the geriatric patient. Clin Geriatr Med. 2006 Feb; 22(1):93-111, ix. PMID: 16377469.
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    51. Jaffer AK, Ahmed M, Brotman DJ, Bragg L, Seshadri N, Qadeer MA, Klein A. Low-molecular-weight-heparins as periprocedural anticoagulation for patients on long-term warfarin therapy: a standardized bridging therapy protocol. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2005 Aug; 20(1):11-6. PMID: 16133889.
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    52. Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ, Michota F. Current and emerging options in the management of venous thromboembolism. Cleve Clin J Med. 2005 Apr; 72 Suppl 1:S14-23. PMID: 15853175.
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    53. Jaffer AK. Issues in anticoagulant therapy: recent trials start to answer the tough questions. Cleve Clin J Med. 2005 Feb; 72(2):157-63. PMID: 15757171.
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    54. Brotman DJ, Jaffer AK, Hurbanek JG, Morra N. Warfarin prophylaxis and venous thromboembolism in the first 5 days following hip and knee arthroplasty. Thromb Haemost. 2004 Nov; 92(5):1012-7. PMID: 15543328.
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    55. Hurbanek JG, Jaffer AK, Morra N, Karafa M, Brotman DJ. Postmenopausal hormone replacement and venous thromboembolism following hip and knee arthroplasty. Thromb Haemost. 2004 Aug; 92(2):337-43. PMID: 15269830.
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    56. Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ, Chukwumerije N. When patients on warfarin need surgery. Cleve Clin J Med. 2003 Nov; 70(11):973-84. PMID: 14650471.
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    57. Jaffer A, Leifer D. Images in clinical medicine. Cerebral venous thrombosis. N Engl J Med. 1997 Aug 07; 337(6):395. PMID: 9241129.
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    58. Appelrouth DJ, Baim S, Chang RW, Cohen MH, Englund DW, Germain BF, Hartman SS, Jaffer A, Mullen BJ, Smith FE. Comparison of the safety and efficacy of nabumetone and aspirin in the treatment of osteoarthritis in adults. Am J Med. 1987 Oct 30; 83(4B):78-81. PMID: 3318434.
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