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Walter Biakowski

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin - CTSI
Department: CTSI

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Publications (30)

  • Equivalent inpatient mortality among direct-acting oral anticoagulant and warfarin users presenting with major hemorrhage. (Bialkowski W, Tan S, Mast AE, Kiss JE, Kor D, Gottschall J, Wu Y, Roubinian N, Triulzi D, Kleinman S, Choi Y, Brambilla D, Zimrin A, NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation (REDS)-III Study) Thromb Res 2020 Jan;185:109-118 PMID: 31794885 PMCID: PMC7035631 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85075724096 12/04/2019       4 Citations
  • Therapeutic impact of red blood cell transfusion on anemic outpatients: the RETRO study. (St Lezin E, Karafin MS, Bruhn R, Chowdhury D, Qu L, Bialkowski W, Merenda S, D'Andrea P, McCalla AL, Anderson L, Keating SM, Stone M, Snyder EL, Brambilla D, Murphy EL, Norris PJ, Hilton JF, Spencer BR, Kleinman S, Carson JL, NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS)-III Program) Transfusion 2019 Jun;59(6):1934-1943 PMID: 30882919 PMCID: PMC6548575 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85066857430 03/19/2019       24 Citations
  • Elevated risk for iron depletion in high-school age blood donors. (Spencer BR, Bialkowski W, Creel DV, Cable RG, Kiss JE, Stone M, McClure C, Kleinman S, Glynn SA, Mast AE, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III (REDS-III) Program) Transfusion 2019 May;59(5):1706-1716 PMID: 30633813 PMCID: PMC6499707 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85059910760 01/12/2019       40 Citations
  • Impact of frequent apheresis blood donation on bone density: A prospective, longitudinal, randomized, controlled trial. (Bialkowski W, Blank RD, Zheng C, Gottschall JL, Papanek PE) Bone Rep 2019 Jun;10:100188 PMID: 30581893 PMCID: PMC6297840 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85058424625 12/26/2018       7 Citations
  • Piloting and implementation of quality assessment and quality control procedures in RBC-Omics: a large multi-center study of red blood cell hemolysis during storage. (Stone M, Keating SM, Kanias T, Lanteri MC, Lebedeva M, Sinchar D, Hampton D, Jakub A, Rychka V, Brewer G, Bakkour S, Gefter N, Murcia K, Page GP, Endres-Dighe S, Bialkowski W, Fu X, Zimring J, Raife TJ, Kleinman S, Gladwin MT, Busch MP, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Recipient Epidemiology Donor Evaluation Study III (REDS-III) Program) Transfusion 2019 Jan;59(1):57-66 PMID: 30566231 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85058861827 12/20/2018       20 Citations
  • Intradonor reproducibility and changes in hemolytic variables during red blood cell storage: results of recall phase of the REDS-III RBC-Omics study. (Lanteri MC, Kanias T, Keating S, Stone M, Guo Y, Page GP, Brambilla DJ, Endres-Dighe SM, Mast AE, Bialkowski W, D'Andrea P, Cable RG, Spencer BR, Triulzi DJ, Murphy EL, Kleinman S, Gladwin MT, Busch MP, NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology Donor Evaluation Study (REDS)-III Program) Transfusion 2019 Jan;59(1):79-88 PMID: 30408207 PMCID: PMC7007704 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85056182294 11/09/2018       44 Citations
  • Demographic and epidemiologic characterization of transfusion recipients from four US regions: evidence from the REDS-III recipient database. (Karafin MS, Bruhn R, Westlake M, Sullivan MT, Bialkowski W, Edgren G, Roubinian NH, Hauser RG, Kor DJ, Fleischmann D, Gottschall JL, Murphy EL, Triulzi DJ, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III (REDS-III)) Transfusion 2017 Dec;57(12):2903-2913 PMID: 29067705 PMCID: PMC5758361 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85040023509 10/27/2017       58 Citations
  • The operational implications of donor behaviors following enrollment in STRIDE (Strategies to Reduce Iron Deficiency in blood donors). (Cable RG, Birch RJ, Spencer BR, Wright DJ, Bialkowski W, Kiss JE, Rios J, Bryant BJ, Mast AE) Transfusion 2017 Oct;57(10):2440-2448 PMID: 28703859 PMCID: PMC5612857 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85029788709 07/14/2017       13 Citations
  • Estimates of total body iron indicate 19 mg and 38 mg oral iron are equivalent for the mitigation of iron deficiency in individuals experiencing repeated phlebotomy. (Bialkowski W, Kiss JE, Wright DJ, Cable R, Birch R, D'Andrea P, Bryant BJ, Spencer BR, Mast AE) Am J Hematol 2017 Sep;92(9):851-857 PMID: 28494509 PMCID: PMC5546996 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85020448278 05/12/2017       15 Citations
  • Qualitative assessment of pica experienced by frequent blood donors. (Chansky MC, King MR, Bialkowski W, Bryant BJ, Kiss JE, D'Andrea P, Cable RG, Spencer BR, Mast AE) Transfusion 2017 Apr;57(4):946-951 PMID: 28164344 PMCID: PMC5457161 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85012991844 02/07/2017       11 Citations
  • No association between frequent apheresis donation and risk of fractures: a retrospective cohort analysis from Sweden. (Grau K, Vasan SK, Rostgaard K, Bialkowski W, Norda R, Hjalgrim H, Edgren G, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III (REDS-III)) Transfusion 2017 Feb;57(2):390-396 PMID: 27859323 PMCID: PMC5754008 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85003864956 11/20/2016       15 Citations
  • Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. (Kudenchuk PJ, Brown SP, Daya M, Rea T, Nichol G, Morrison LJ, Leroux B, Vaillancourt C, Wittwer L, Callaway CW, Christenson J, Egan D, Ornato JP, Weisfeldt ML, Stiell IG, Idris AH, Aufderheide TP, Dunford JV, Colella MR, Vilke GM, Brienza AM, Desvigne-Nickens P, Gray PC, Gray R, Seals N, Straight R, Dorian P, Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators) N Engl J Med 2016 May 05;374(18):1711-22 PMID: 27043165 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84968813736 04/05/2016       322 Citations
  • A randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled trial of education and iron supplementation for mitigation of iron deficiency in regular blood donors. (Mast AE, Bialkowski W, Bryant BJ, Wright DJ, Birch R, Kiss JE, D'Andrea P, Cable RG, Spencer BR) Transfusion 2016 Jun;56(6 Pt 2):1588-97 PMID: 26813849 PMCID: PMC4905782 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84974601966 01/28/2016       51 Citations
  • Citrate anticoagulation: Are blood donors donating bone? (Bialkowski W, Bruhn R, Edgren G, Papanek P) J Clin Apher 2016 Oct;31(5):459-63 PMID: 26607494 PMCID: PMC4882281 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84986626878 11/27/2015       13 Citations
  • Trial of Continuous or Interrupted Chest Compressions during CPR. (Nichol G, Leroux B, Wang H, Callaway CW, Sopko G, Weisfeldt M, Stiell I, Morrison LJ, Aufderheide TP, Cheskes S, Christenson J, Kudenchuk P, Vaillancourt C, Rea TD, Idris AH, Colella R, Isaacs M, Straight R, Stephens S, Richardson J, Condle J, Schmicker RH, Egan D, May S, Ornato JP, ROC Investigators) N Engl J Med 2015 Dec 03;373(23):2203-14 PMID: 26550795 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84948799467 11/10/2015       218 Citations
  • Blood donor deferral for men who have sex with men: the Blood Donation Rules Opinion Study (Blood DROPS). (Custer B, Sheon N, Siedle-Khan B, Pollack L, Spencer B, Bialkowski W, D'Andrea P, Sullivan M, Glynn S, Williams A, NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III (REDS-III)) Transfusion 2015 Dec;55(12):2826-34 PMID: 26202349 PMCID: PMC4715553 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84959547580 07/24/2015       44 Citations
  • Chest compression rates and survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (Idris AH, Guffey D, Pepe PE, Brown SP, Brooks SC, Callaway CW, Christenson J, Davis DP, Daya MR, Gray R, Kudenchuk PJ, Larsen J, Lin S, Menegazzi JJ, Sheehan K, Sopko G, Stiell I, Nichol G, Aufderheide TP, Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators) Crit Care Med 2015 Apr;43(4):840-8 PMID: 25565457 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84929505283 01/08/2015       256 Citations
  • Very early administration of progesterone for acute traumatic brain injury. (Wright DW, Yeatts SD, Silbergleit R, Palesch YY, Hertzberg VS, Frankel M, Goldstein FC, Caveney AF, Howlett-Smith H, Bengelink EM, Manley GT, Merck LH, Janis LS, Barsan WG, NETT Investigators) N Engl J Med 2014 Dec 25;371(26):2457-66 PMID: 25493974 PMCID: PMC4303469 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84920059259 12/11/2014       434 Citations
  • The strategies to reduce iron deficiency in blood donors randomized trial: design, enrolment and early retention. (Bialkowski W, Bryant BJ, Schlumpf KS, Wright DJ, Birch R, Kiss JE, D'Andrea P, Cable RG, Spencer BR, Vij V, Mast AE) Vox Sang 2015 Feb;108(2):178-85 PMID: 25469720 PMCID: PMC4300282 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84921312246 12/04/2014       22 Citations
  • What is the optimal chest compression depth during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation of adult patients? (Stiell IG, Brown SP, Nichol G, Cheskes S, Vaillancourt C, Callaway CW, Morrison LJ, Christenson J, Aufderheide TP, Davis DP, Free C, Hostler D, Stouffer JA, Idris AH, Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators) Circulation 2014 Nov 25;130(22):1962-70 PMID: 25252721 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84916937558 09/26/2014       255 Citations
  • Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium-Amiodarone, Lidocaine or Placebo Study (ROC-ALPS): Rationale and methodology behind an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest antiarrhythmic drug trial. (Kudenchuk PJ, Brown SP, Daya M, Morrison LJ, Grunau BE, Rea T, Aufderheide T, Powell J, Leroux B, Vaillancourt C, Larsen J, Wittwer L, Colella MR, Stephens SW, Gamber M, Egan D, Dorian P, Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators) Am Heart J 2014 May;167(5):653-9.e4 PMID: 24766974 PMCID: PMC4014351 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84899495190 04/29/2014       52 Citations
  • Degradation of benzodiazepines after 120 days of EMS deployment. (McMullan JT, Jones E, Barnhart B, Denninghoff K, Spaite D, Zaleski E, Silbergleit R, Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials investigators) Prehosp Emerg Care 2014;18(3):368-74 PMID: 24548058 PMCID: PMC4272820 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84902972449 02/20/2014       18 Citations
  • The 60-day temperature-dependent degradation of midazolam and Lorazepam in the prehospital environment. (McMullan JT, Pinnawin A, Jones E, Denninghoff K, Siewart N, Spaite DW, Zaleski E, Silbergleit R, Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials investigators) Prehosp Emerg Care 2013;17(1):1-7 PMID: 23148574 PMCID: PMC4111795 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84870543035 11/15/2012       21 Citations
  • Intramuscular versus intravenous therapy for prehospital status epilepticus. (Silbergleit R, Durkalski V, Lowenstein D, Conwit R, Pancioli A, Palesch Y, Barsan W, NETT Investigators) N Engl J Med 2012 Feb 16;366(7):591-600 PMID: 22335736 PMCID: PMC3307101 02/18/2012    
  • Early versus later rhythm analysis in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (Stiell IG, Nichol G, Leroux BG, Rea TD, Ornato JP, Powell J, Christenson J, Callaway CW, Kudenchuk PJ, Aufderheide TP, Idris AH, Daya MR, Wang HE, Morrison LJ, Davis D, Andrusiek D, Stephens S, Cheskes S, Schmicker RH, Fowler R, Vaillancourt C, Hostler D, Zive D, Pirrallo RG, Vilke GM, Sopko G, Weisfeldt M, ROC Investigators) N Engl J Med 2011 Sep 01;365(9):787-97 PMID: 21879896 PMCID: PMC3181067 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80052484033 09/02/2011    
  • A trial of an impedance threshold device in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (Aufderheide TP, Nichol G, Rea TD, Brown SP, Leroux BG, Pepe PE, Kudenchuk PJ, Christenson J, Daya MR, Dorian P, Callaway CW, Idris AH, Andrusiek D, Stephens SW, Hostler D, Davis DP, Dunford JV, Pirrallo RG, Stiell IG, Clement CM, Craig A, Van Ottingham L, Schmidt TA, Wang HE, Weisfeldt ML, Ornato JP, Sopko G, Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Investigators) N Engl J Med 2011 Sep 01;365(9):798-806 PMID: 21879897 PMCID: PMC3204381 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80052441593 09/02/2011       183 Citations
  • Trauma in the neighborhood: a geospatial analysis and assessment of social determinants of major injury in North America. (Newgard CD, Schmicker RH, Sopko G, Andrusiek D, Bialkowski W, Minei JP, Brasel K, Bulger E, Fleischman RJ, Kerby JD, Bigham BL, Warden CR, Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators) Am J Public Health 2011 Apr;101(4):669-77 PMID: 21389292 PMCID: PMC3052353 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79955673433 03/11/2011       30 Citations
  • Out-of-hospital hypertonic resuscitation after traumatic hypovolemic shock: a randomized, placebo controlled trial. (Bulger EM, May S, Kerby JD, Emerson S, Stiell IG, Schreiber MA, Brasel KJ, Tisherman SA, Coimbra R, Rizoli S, Minei JP, Hata JS, Sopko G, Evans DC, Hoyt DB, ROC investigators) Ann Surg 2011 Mar;253(3):431-41 PMID: 21178763 PMCID: PMC3232054 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79951637133 12/24/2010       237 Citations
  • Out-of-hospital hypertonic resuscitation following severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial. (Bulger EM, May S, Brasel KJ, Schreiber M, Kerby JD, Tisherman SA, Newgard C, Slutsky A, Coimbra R, Emerson S, Minei JP, Bardarson B, Kudenchuk P, Baker A, Christenson J, Idris A, Davis D, Fabian TC, Aufderheide TP, Callaway C, Williams C, Banek J, Vaillancourt C, van Heest R, Sopko G, Hata JS, Hoyt DB, ROC Investigators) JAMA 2010 Oct 06;304(13):1455-64 PMID: 20924011 PMCID: PMC3015143 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77957661947 10/07/2010       221 Citations
  • Toxicity of soybean rust fungicides to freshwater algae and Daphnia magna. (Ochoa-Acuña HG, Bialkowski W, Yale G, Hahn L) Ecotoxicology 2009 May;18(4):440-6 PMID: 19184419 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-63949083567 02/03/2009       82 Citations
    • Last update: 01/14/2020