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Research Interests
Hematology and Oncology, with special interest in Thrombosis and Bleeding Disorders and in Fibrinolysis.
The pathogenesis of hemostatic dysfunction in acute promyelocytic leukemia, investigating the factors involved in intracranial hemorrhage in this disease. Have collaborated with Dr. Andrew Nadiech of Department of Neurology on various aspects of intracranial hemorrhage, including a presently funded RO1 grant on biomarkders for outcome of intracranial hemorrhage, and effectiveness of enhancing platelet function by desmopressin in intracranial hemorrhage.
"Benign Hematology" consultations on all hematologic problems except malignant hematologic disorders, but with special interest in bleeding and thrombosis.
Certifications and Licenses
Internal Medicine | |
Medical Oncology | |
Hematology |
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, The University of Hong Kong
… → 1958
Hematology-Oncology, PhD, University of Hong Kong
… → 1958
MD, The University of Hong Kong
… → 1952
Medicine, MD, University of Hong Kong
… → 1952
Research interests
- Anemia
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Disorders
- Hematological Malignancies
- Low Platelet Count
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Phlebitis
- Polycythemia
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Research on Adverse Drug Events and Reports: Novel Multiple Myeloma Drugs
Belknap, S. M., Kuzel, T. M., McKoy, J. M., West, D. P., Kwaan, H. C., Mehta, J. & Singhal, S.
9/6/07 → 8/31/11
Project: Research project
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Mechanisms of Increased Dead Space in ARDS
Northwestern Memorial Foundation
9/1/04 → 8/31/06
Project: Research project
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Research for Adverse Drug-Events and Reports (RADAR)
Benson III, A. B., Kwaan, H. C. & Gradishar, W. J.
9/15/03 → 8/31/07
Project: Research project
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Study of TTP: Incidence Rates and Risk Factors
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
9/9/02 → 8/31/07
Project: Research project
Research Output
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The central role of fibrinolytic response in covid‐19— a hematologist’s perspective
Kwaan, H. C. & Lindholm, P. F., Feb 1 2021, In: International journal of molecular sciences. 22, 3, p. 1-16 16 p., 1283.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Coronavirus Disease 2019: The Role of the Fibrinolytic System from Transmission to Organ Injury and Sequelae
Kwaan, H. C., Oct 1 2020, In: Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis. 46, 7, p. 841-844 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
Open Access11 Scopus citations -
Modern methods for monitoring hemorrhagic resuscitation in the United States: Why the delay?
Walsh, M., Thomas, S., Kwaan, H., Aversa, J., Anderson, S., Sundararajan, R., Zimmer, D., Bunch, C., Stillson, J., Draxler, D., Balogh, Z. J. & Fries, D., Dec 2020, In: Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 89, 6, p. 1018-1022 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Nanomedicine in Thrombosis and Hemostasis: The Future of Nanotechnology in Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research and Clinical Applications
Hagemeyer, C. E., Lisman, T. & Kwaan, H. C., Jul 1 2020, In: Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis. 46, 5, p. 521-523 3 p., 02754.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Passive Immunity for Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Commentary on Therapeutic Aspects including Convalescent Plasma
Lindholm, P. F., Ramsey, G. & Kwaan, H. C., Oct 1 2020, In: Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis. 46, 7, p. 796-803 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations