Vineet Chopra, MBBS, MD, MSc

Professional Titles

• Robert W. Schrier Chair of Medicine

Recognitions

• Americas Top Doctors, Castle Connoly (2021)
• American Society of Clinical Investigation, American Society of Clinical Investigation (2022)

Research Interests

Publications

• Swaminathan L, Flanders S, Horowitz J, Zhang Q, O'Malley M, Chopra V. Safety and Outcomes of Midline Catheters vs Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters for Patients With Short-term Indications: A Multicenter Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Jan 1;182(1):50-58. PubMed PMID: 34842905
• Chopra V, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, Zhang Q, McLaughlin E, Saint S, Bernstein SJ, Flanders S. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022 Jan;31(1):23-30. PubMed PMID: 33782091
• Chopra V. When COVID-19 Strikes Your Hospital. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Sep;174(9):1319-1320. PubMed PMID: 34224264
• Schults J, Kleidon T, Chopra V, Cooke M, Paterson R, Ullman AJ, Marsh N, Ray-Barruel G, Hill J, Devrim I, Hammarskjold F, Pedreira ML, Bertoglio S, Egan G, Mimoz O, van Boxtel T, DeVries M, Magalhaes M, Hallam C, Oakley S, Rickard CM. International recommendations for a vascular access minimum dataset: a Delphi consensus-building study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021 Sep;30(9):722-730. PubMed PMID: 32963025
• Barrera CM, Powell AR, Biermann CR, Siden JY, Nguyen BH, Roberts SJ, James L, Chopra V, Peahl A. A Review of Prenatal Care Delivery to Inform the Michigan Plan for Appropriate Tailored Healthcare in Pregnancy Panel. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Oct 1;138(4):603-615. PubMed PMID: 34352841
• Peahl AF, Zahn CM, Turrentine M, Barfield W, Blackwell SD, Roberts SJ, Powell AR, Chopra V, Bernstein SJ. The Michigan Plan for Appropriate Tailored Healthcare in Pregnancy Prenatal Care Recommendations. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Oct 1;138(4):593-602. PubMed PMID: 34352810
• Al-Khafaji J, Gupta A, Chopra V. Revisiting handoffs: an opportunity to prevent error. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021 Nov 25;8(4):538-540. PubMed PMID: 33554532
• Robinson-Lane SG, Sutton NR, Chubb H, Yeow RY, Mazzara N, DeMarco K, Kim T, Chopra V. Race, Ethnicity, and 60-Day Outcomes After Hospitalization With COVID-19. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 Nov;22(11):2245-2250. PubMed PMID: 34716006
• Prescott HC, Cheng B, Abshire C, O'Malley M, Flanders SA, Tipirneni R, Chopra V. Variation in Scheduling and Receipt of Primary Care Follow-up After Hospitalization for COVID-19 in Michigan. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Nov;36(11):3654-3656. PubMed PMID: 34523083
• Gupta A, Quinn M, Saint S, Lewis R, Fowler KE, Winter S, Chopra V. The variability in how physicians think: a casebased diagnostic simulation exercise. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021 May 26;8(2):167-175. PubMed PMID: 32697753
• Vaughn VM, Gandhi TN, Petty LA, Patel PK, Prescott HC, Malani AN, Ratz D, McLaughlin E, Chopra V, Flanders SA. Empiric Antibacterial Therapy and Community-onset Bacterial Coinfection in Patients Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Multi-hospital Cohort Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 May 18;72(10):e533-e541. PubMed PMID: 32820807
• Chopra V, Savage T, Kruse D, Stone P. Sagittal Chevron Shortening Osteotomy With Lateral Wedge for Treatment of Lesser Metatarsal Overload: A Case Report. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2021 Mar-Apr;60(2):374-377. PubMed PMID: 33422444
• Shannon EM, Chopra V, Greysen SR, Herzig SJ, Kripalani S, O'Leary KJ, Vasilevskis EE, Williams MV, Mueller SK, Auerbach AD, Schnipper JL. Dearth of Hospitalist Investigators in Academic Medicine: A Call to Action. J Hosp Med. 2021 Mar;16(3):189-191. PubMed PMID: 33617444
• Govindan S, Jobe A, O'Malley ME, Flanders SA, Chopra V. To PICC or not to PICC? A cross-sectional survey of vascular access practices in the ICU. J Crit Care. 2021 Jun;63:98-103. PubMed PMID: 33652363
• Taxbro K, Chopra V. Appropriate vascular access for patients with cancer. Lancet. 2021 Jul 31;398(10298):367-368. PubMed PMID: 34297999
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 19 January 2021. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Jan;174(1):HO1. PubMed PMID: 33460538
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - February 2021. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Feb;174(2):HO2. PubMed PMID: 33587867
• Rickard CM, Flynn J, Larsen E, Mihala G, Playford EG, Shaw J, Keogh S, Ullman A, Zhang L, Gavin N, Kleidon T, Chopra V, McCarthy AL, Rocha PK, Marsh N. Needleless connector decontamination for prevention of central venous access device infection: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Am J Infect Control. 2021 Feb;49(2):269-273. PubMed PMID: 32735809
• McMahon LF Jr, Rize K, Irby-Johnson N, Chopra V. Designed to Fail? the Future of Primary Care. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Feb;36(2):515-517. PubMed PMID: 32728962
• Kleidon TM, Horowitz J, Rickard CM, Ullman AJ, Marsh N, Schults J, Ratz D, Chopra V. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Thrombosis After Placement via Electrocardiography vs Traditional Methods. Am J Med. 2021 Feb;134(2):e79-e88. PubMed PMID: 32673624
• Chen S, O'Malley M, Chopra V. How common are indwelling devices in hospitalized adults? A contemporary point prevalence study in a tertiary care hospital. Am J Infect Control. 2021 Feb;49(2):194-197. PubMed PMID: 32621860
• Vaughn VM, Gandhi TN, Chopra V, Petty LA, Giesler DL, Malani AN, Bernstein SJ, Hsaiky LM, Pogue JM, Dumkow L, Ratz D, McLaughlin ES, Flanders SA. Antibiotic Overuse After Hospital Discharge: A Multi-hospital Cohort Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Dec 6;73(11):e4499-e4506. PubMed PMID: 32918077
• Marsh N, Larsen EN, Takashima M, Kleidon T, Keogh S, Ullman AJ, Mihala G, Chopra V, Rickard CM. Peripheral intravenous catheter failure: A secondary analysis of risks from 11,830 catheters. Int J Nurs Stud. 2021 Dec;124:104095. PubMed PMID: 34689013
• Govindan S, Uhl A, Chopra V. Comment on: Use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in ICU patients. J Crit Care. 2021 Dec;66:186. PubMed PMID: 34462199
• Krein SL, Harrod M, Weston LE, Garlick BR, Quinn M, Fletcher KE, Chopra V. Comparing peripherally inserted central catheter-related practices across hospitals with different insertion models: a multisite qualitative study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021 Aug;30(8):628-638. PubMed PMID: 33361343
• Takashima M, Cooke M, DeVries M, Kleidon TM, Alexandrou E, Chopra V, Rickard CM. An Implementation Framework for the Clinically Indicated Removal Policy for Peripheral Intravenous Catheters. J Nurs Care Qual. 2021 Apr-Jun 01;36(2):117-124. PubMed PMID: 32826696
• Chopra V, Flanders SA, O'Malley M, Malani AN, Prescott HC. Sixty-Day Outcomes Among Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Apr;174(4):576-578. PubMed PMID: 33175566
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 15 September 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Sep 15;173(6):ED6. PubMed PMID: 32926824
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 20 October 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Oct 20;173(8):ED8. PubMed PMID: 33075266
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 17 November 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Nov 17;173(10):ED10. PubMed PMID: 33197339
• Flood D, Hane J, Dunn M, Brown SJ, Wagenaar BH, Rogers EA, Heisler M, Rohloff P, Chopra V. Health system interventions for adults with type 2 diabetes in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Med. 2020 Nov;17(11):e1003434. PubMed PMID: 33180775
• Chopra V. Making MAGIC: how to improve the use of peripherally inserted central catheters. BMJ Qual Saf. 2020 Nov;29(11):879-882. PubMed PMID: 32220939
• Waljee JF, Chopra V, Saint S. Mentoring Millennials. JAMA. 2020 May 5;323(17):1716-1717. PubMed PMID: 32369152
• Chopra V, Toner E, Waldhorn R, Washer L. How Should U.S. Hospitals Prepare for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)?. Ann Intern Med. 2020 May 5;172(9):621-622. PubMed PMID: 32160273
• Saint S, Chopra V. Leadership & Professional Development: Make a Friend Before You Need One. J Hosp Med. 2020 May;15(5):268. PubMed PMID: 32379023
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 17 March 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Mar 17;172(6):HO1. PubMed PMID: 32176918
• Chopra V, Chudak M, Hensel R, Darhuber AA, Arzt E. Enhancing Dry Adhesion of Polymeric Micropatterns by Electric Fields. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2020 Jun 17;12(24):27708-27716. PubMed PMID: 32436689
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 16 June 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Jun 16;172(12):ED12. PubMed PMID: 32539511
• Ullman AJ, Bernstein SJ, Brown E, Aiyagari R, Doellman D, Faustino EVS, Gore B, Jacobs JP, Jaffray J, Kleidon T, Mahajan PV, McBride CA, Morton K, Pitts S, Prentice E, Rivard DC, Shaughnessy E, Stranz M, Wolf J, Cooper DS, Cooke M, Rickard CM, Chopra V. The Michigan Appropriateness Guide for Intravenous Catheters in Pediatrics: miniMAGIC. Pediatrics. 2020 Jun;145(Suppl 3):S269-S284. PubMed PMID: 32482739
• Paterson RS, Chopra V, Brown E, Kleidon TM, Cooke M, Rickard CM, Bernstein SJ, Ullman AJ. Selection and Insertion of Vascular Access Devices in Pediatrics: A Systematic Review. Pediatrics. 2020 Jun;145(Suppl 3):S243-S268. PubMed PMID: 32482738
• Ullman AJ, Chopra V, Brown E, Kleidon T, Cooke M, Rickard CM, Bernstein SJ. Developing Appropriateness Criteria for Pediatric Vascular Access. Pediatrics. 2020 Jun;145(Suppl 3):S233-S242. PubMed PMID: 32482737
• Ullman A, Chopra V. Developing Pediatric Appropriateness Criteria for Intravenous Catheters. Pediatrics. 2020 Jun;145(Suppl 3):S231-S233. PubMed PMID: 32482736
• Carey MR, Vaughn VM, Mann J, Townsend W, Chopra V, Patel PK. Is Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Therapy Non-Inferior to Antibiotic Therapy in Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections: a Systematic Review. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Jun;35(6):1821-1829. PubMed PMID: 32270403
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 21 July 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Jul 21;173(2):ED2. PubMed PMID: 32687761
• Luzum M, Sebolt J, Chopra V. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection, Clostridioides difficile Colitis, Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Med Clin North Am. 2020 Jul;104(4):663-679. PubMed PMID: 32505259
• Saint S, Chopra V. Five Questions Every Mentee Should Have an Answer To. Am J Med. 2020 Jul;133(7):779-780. PubMed PMID: 32147445
• Chopra V, Thomas J, Sharma A, Panwar V, Kaushik S, Sharma S, Porwal K, Kulkarni C, Rajput S, Singh H, Jagavelu K, Chattopadhyay N, Ghosh D. Synthesis and Evaluation of a Zinc Eluting rGO/Hydroxyapatite Nanocomposite Optimized for Bone Augmentation. ACS Biomater Sci Eng. 2020 Dec 14;6(12):6710-6725. PubMed PMID: 33320599
• Gupta A, Chopra V. Evolution of newer regimens in TB from RNTCP to NTEP. Indian J Tuberc. 2020 Dec;67(4S):S107-S110. PubMed PMID: 33308654
• Marsh N, Webster J, Ullman AJ, Mihala G, Cooke M, Chopra V, Rickard CM. Peripheral intravenous catheter non-infectious complications in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Adv Nurs. 2020 Dec;76(12):3346-3362. PubMed PMID: 33016412
• Chopra V. Focused ethnography: a new tool to study diagnostic errors?. Diagnosis (Berl). 2020 Aug 27;7(3):211-214. PubMed PMID: 32304299
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 18 August 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Aug 18;173(4):ED4. PubMed PMID: 32805180
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 21 April 2020. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Apr 21;172(8):HO1. PubMed PMID: 32311719
• Ullman AJ, Gibson V, Takashima MD, Kleidon TM, Schults J, Saiyed M, Cattanach P, Paterson R, Cooke M, Rickard CM, Byrnes J, Chopra V. Pediatric central venous access devices: practice, performance, and costs. Pediatr Res. 2022 Feb 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 35136199
• Rabelo-Silva ER, Lourenço SA, Maestri RN, Candido da Luz C, Carlos Pupin V, Bauer Cechinel R, Bordini Ferro E, Aurélio Lumertz Saffi M, do Campo Silva TC, Martins de Andrade L, Sales Gomes LF, Alves da Gama L, Marques de Araújo M, Santo FRFDE, López Pedraza L, Hirakata VN, Santana Soares V, Sousa Montenegro W, Rocha Costa de Freitas G, Souza de Jesus T, Chopra V. Patterns, appropriateness and outcomes of peripherally inserted central catheter use in Brazil: a multicentre study of 12 725 catheters. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022 Jan 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 35086961
• Gupta A, Petty L, Gandhi T, Flanders S, Hsaiky L, Basu T, Zhang Q, Horowitz J, Masood Z, Chopra V, Vaughn VM. Overdiagnosis of urinary tract infection linked to overdiagnosis of pneumonia: a multihospital cohort study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022 Jan 5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34987084
• Schults J, Paterson R, Kleidon T, Cooke M, Ullman A, McNeil K, Chopra V, Charles K, Ray-Barruel G, Marsh N, Sullivan C, Sturgess DJ, Rickard C. Understanding consumer preference for vascular access safety and quality measurement: an international survey. Aust Health Rev. 2022 Feb;46(1):12-20. PubMed PMID: 34905726
• Marr R, Goyal A, Quinn M, Chopra V. Support opportunities for second victims lessons learned: a qualitative study of the top 20?US News and World Report Honor Roll Hospitals. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Dec 11;21(1):1330. PubMed PMID: 34895225
• Swaminathan L, Flanders S, Horowitz J, Zhang Q, O'Malley M, Chopra V. Safety and Outcomes of Midline Catheters vs Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters for Patients With Short-term Indications: A Multicenter Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Jan 1;182(1):50-58. PubMed PMID: 34842905
• Robinson-Lane SG, Sutton NR, Chubb H, Yeow RY, Mazzara N, DeMarco K, Kim T, Chopra V. Race, Ethnicity, and 60-Day Outcomes After Hospitalization With COVID-19. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 Nov;22(11):2245-2250. PubMed PMID: 34716006
• Kamata K, Kuriyama A, Chopra V, Saint S, Houchens N, Petrilli CM, Kuhn L, Snyder A, Ishimaru N, Takahashi H, Tokuda Y. Patient Preferences for Physician Attire: A Multicenter Study in Japan. J Hosp Med. 2020 Apr 1;15(4):204-210. PubMed PMID: 32118558
• Marsh N, Larsen EN, Takashima M, Kleidon T, Keogh S, Ullman AJ, Mihala G, Chopra V, Rickard CM. Peripheral intravenous catheter failure: A secondary analysis of risks from 11,830 catheters. Int J Nurs Stud. 2021 Dec;124:104095. PubMed PMID: 34689013
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 17 September 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Sep 17;171(6):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31525770
• Sebolt J, Buchinger J, Govindan S, Zhang Q, O'Malley M, Chopra V. Patterns of vascular access device use and thrombosis outcomes in patients with COVID-19: a pilot multi-site study of Michigan hospitals. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2021 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34550496
• Prescott HC, Cheng B, Abshire C, O'Malley M, Flanders SA, Tipirneni R, Chopra V. Variation in Scheduling and Receipt of Primary Care Follow-up After Hospitalization for COVID-19 in Michigan. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Nov;36(11):3654-3656. PubMed PMID: 34523083
• Chopra V. RESPONSE: Embracing the Gap Year as a Hospitalist. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Sep 10;74(10):1419. PubMed PMID: 31488277
• Govindan S, Uhl A, Chopra V. Comment on: Use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in ICU patients. J Crit Care. 2021 Dec;66:186. PubMed PMID: 34462199
• Trautner BW, Saint S, Fowler KE, Van J, Rosen T, Colozzi J, Chopra V, Lescinskas E, Krein SL. What do patients say about their experience with urinary catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters?. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Sep;47(9):1130-1134. PubMed PMID: 31324486
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 15 October 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 15;171(8):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31610574
• Cham P, Laventhal N, Burrows H, Chopra V, Weiner GM. Parent Preferences for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Physician Attire: A Cross-Sectional Study. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Jul 16. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34396496
• Peahl AF, Zahn CM, Turrentine M, Barfield W, Blackwell SD, Roberts SJ, Powell AR, Chopra V, Bernstein SJ. The Michigan Plan for Appropriate Tailored Healthcare in Pregnancy Prenatal Care Recommendations. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Oct 1;138(4):593-602. PubMed PMID: 34352810
• Petty LA, Flanders SA, Vaughn VM, Ratz D, O'Malley M, Malani AN, Washer L, Kim T, Kocher KE, Kaatz S, Czilok T, McLaughlin E, Prescott HC, Chopra V, Gandhi T. Risk factors and outcomes associated with community-onset and hospital-acquired coinfection in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A multihospital cohort study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Jul 26;:1-10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34308805
• Dubberke ER, Rohde JM, Saint S, Jones K, Snyder A, Rolle AJ, Chopra V. Quantitative Results of a National Intervention to Prevent Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Pre-Post Observational Study. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S52-S58. PubMed PMID: 31569233
• Chopra V, Flanders SA, Vaughn V, Petty L, Gandhi T, McSparron JI, Malani A, O'Malley M, Kim T, McLaughlin E, Prescott H. Variation in COVID-19 characteristics, treatment and outcomes in Michigan: an observational study in 32 hospitals. BMJ Open. 2021 Jul 23;11(7):e044921. PubMed PMID: 34301650
• Calfee DP, Davila S, Chopra V, Patel PK, Snyder A, Ratz D, Rolle AJ, Olmsted RN, Popovich KJ. Quantitative Results of a National Intervention to Prevent Hospital-Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection: A Pre-Post Observational Study. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S66-S72. PubMed PMID: 31569232
• Patel PK, Greene MT, Jones K, Rolle AJ, Ratz D, Snyder A, Saint S, Chopra V. Quantitative Results of a National Intervention to Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection: A Pre-Post Observational Study. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S23-S29. PubMed PMID: 31569230
• Taxbro K, Chopra V. Appropriate vascular access for patients with cancer. Lancet. 2021 Jul 31;398(10298):367-368. PubMed PMID: 34297999
• Popovich KJ, Calfee DP, Patel PK, Lassiter S, Rolle AJ, Hung L, Saint S, Chopra V. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention STRIVE Initiative: Construction of a National Program to Reduce Health Care-Associated Infections at the Local Level. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S2-S6. PubMed PMID: 31569228
• Chopra V. When COVID-19 Strikes Your Hospital. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Sep;174(9):1319-1320. PubMed PMID: 34224264
• Ullman AJ, Paterson RS, Schults JA, Kleidon TM, August D, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, Rickard CM, Paje D, Chopra V. Do antimicrobial and antithrombogenic peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) materials prevent catheter complications? An analysis of 42,562 hospitalized medical patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Apr 28;:1-8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33908337
• Ullman AJ, August D, Kleidon T, Walker R, Marsh NM, Bulmer A, Pearch B, Runnegar N, Schults JA, Leema J, Lee-Archer P, Biles C, Southam K, Gibson V, Byrnes J, Ware RS, Chopra V, Coulthard A, Mollee P, Rickard CM, Harris PNA. Peripherally Inserted Central catheter iNnovation to reduce Infections and Clots (the PICNIC trial): a randomised controlled trial protocol. BMJ Open. 2021 Apr 14;11(4):e042475. PubMed PMID: 33853797
• Fowler KE, Forman J, Ameling JM, Rolle AJ, Bohr D, Schwartz B, Collier S, Chopra V, Meddings J. Qualitative Assessment of a State Partner-Facilitated Health Care-Associated Infection Prevention National Collaborative. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S75-S80. PubMed PMID: 31569227
• Chopra V, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, Zhang Q, McLaughlin E, Saint S, Bernstein SJ, Flanders S. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022 Jan;31(1):23-30. PubMed PMID: 33782091
• Govindan S, Jobe A, O'Malley ME, Flanders SA, Chopra V. To PICC or not to PICC? A cross-sectional survey of vascular access practices in the ICU. J Crit Care. 2021 Jun;63:98-103. PubMed PMID: 33652363
• Shannon EM, Chopra V, Greysen SR, Herzig SJ, Kripalani S, O'Leary KJ, Vasilevskis EE, Williams MV, Mueller SK, Auerbach AD, Schnipper JL. Dearth of Hospitalist Investigators in Academic Medicine: A Call to Action. J Hosp Med. 2021 Mar;16(3):189-191. PubMed PMID: 33617444
• Al-Khafaji J, Gupta A, Chopra V. Revisiting handoffs: an opportunity to prevent error. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021 Nov 25;8(4):538-540. PubMed PMID: 33554532
• Sharma A, Panwar V, Thomas J, Chopra V, Roy HS, Ghosh D. Actin-binding carbon dots selectively target glioblastoma cells while sparing normal cells. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2021 Apr;200:111572. PubMed PMID: 33476956
• Krein SL, Harrod M, Weston LE, Garlick BR, Quinn M, Fletcher KE, Chopra V. Comparing peripherally inserted central catheter-related practices across hospitals with different insertion models: a multisite qualitative study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021 Aug;30(8):628-638. PubMed PMID: 33361343
• Patel PK, Olmsted RN, Hung L, Popovich KJ, Meddings J, Jones K, Calfee DP, Fowler KE, Saint S, Chopra V. A Tiered Approach for Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S16-S22. PubMed PMID: 31569225
• Chopra V, Flanders SA, O'Malley M, Malani AN, Prescott HC. Sixty-Day Outcomes Among Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Apr;174(4):576-578. PubMed PMID: 33175566
• Popovich KJ, Davila S, Chopra V, Patel PK, Lassiter S, Olmsted RN, Calfee DP. A Tiered Approach for Preventing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S59-S65. PubMed PMID: 31569224
• Rohde JM, Jones K, Padron N, Olmsted RN, Chopra V, Dubberke ER. A Tiered Approach for Preventing Clostridioides difficile Infection. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S45-S51. PubMed PMID: 31569223
• Schults J, Kleidon T, Chopra V, Cooke M, Paterson R, Ullman AJ, Marsh N, Ray-Barruel G, Hill J, Devrim I, Hammarskjold F, Pedreira ML, Bertoglio S, Egan G, Mimoz O, van Boxtel T, DeVries M, Magalhaes M, Hallam C, Oakley S, Rickard CM. International recommendations for a vascular access minimum dataset: a Delphi consensus-building study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021 Sep;30(9):722-730. PubMed PMID: 32963025
• Vaughn VM, Gandhi TN, Chopra V, Petty LA, Giesler DL, Malani AN, Bernstein SJ, Hsaiky LM, Pogue JM, Dumkow L, Ratz D, McLaughlin ES, Flanders SA. Antibiotic Overuse After Hospital Discharge: A Multi-hospital Cohort Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Dec 6;73(11):e4499-e4506. PubMed PMID: 32918077
• Vaughn VM, Gandhi TN, Petty LA, Patel PK, Prescott HC, Malani AN, Ratz D, McLaughlin E, Chopra V, Flanders SA. Empiric Antibacterial Therapy and Community-onset Bacterial Coinfection in Patients Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Multi-hospital Cohort Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 May 18;72(10):e533-e541. PubMed PMID: 32820807
• Saint S, Meddings J, Fowler KE, Vaughn VM, Ameling JM, Rohde JM, Popovich KJ, Calfee DP, Krein SL, Chopra V. The Guide to Patient Safety for Health Care-Associated Infections. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;171(7_Suppl):S7-S9. PubMed PMID: 31569222
• McMahon LF Jr, Rize K, Irby-Johnson N, Chopra V. Designed to Fail? the Future of Primary Care. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Feb;36(2):515-517. PubMed PMID: 32728962
• Paje D, Flanders SA, Bernstein SJ, Chopra V. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Nov 5;171(9):683-684. PubMed PMID: 31683284
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 19 November 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Nov 19;171(10):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31739329
• Vaughn VM, Gandhi T, Chopra V, Malani AN, Flanders SA. Reply to Truong, Hsu, and Yamaki. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 13;69(11):2043-2044. PubMed PMID: 31211840
• Abedini NC, Hechtman RK, Singh AD, Khateeb R, Mann J, Townsend W, Chopra V. Interventions to reduce aggressive care at end of life among patients with cancer: a systematic review. Lancet Oncol. 2019 Nov;20(11):e627-e636. PubMed PMID: 31674321
• Chopra V. Web Exclusive. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - How I Treat-Catheter-Related Deep Venous Thrombosis. Ann Intern Med. 2019 May 21;170(10):HO2-HO3. PubMed PMID: 31108542
• Gupta A, Quinn M, Saint S, Lewis R, Fowler KE, Winter S, Chopra V. The variability in how physicians think: a casebased diagnostic simulation exercise. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021 May 26;8(2):167-175. PubMed PMID: 32697753
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 21 May 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 May 21;170(10):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31108541
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 18 June 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Jun 18;170(12):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31207641
• Kleidon TM, Horowitz J, Rickard CM, Ullman AJ, Marsh N, Schults J, Ratz D, Chopra V. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Thrombosis After Placement via Electrocardiography vs Traditional Methods. Am J Med. 2021 Feb;134(2):e79-e88. PubMed PMID: 32673624
• Chen S, O'Malley M, Chopra V. How common are indwelling devices in hospitalized adults? A contemporary point prevalence study in a tertiary care hospital. Am J Infect Control. 2021 Feb;49(2):194-197. PubMed PMID: 32621860
• Paje D, Rogers MAM, Conlon A, Flanders SA, Bernstein SJ, Chopra V. Use of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Jul 2;171(1):10-18. PubMed PMID: 31158846
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 16 July 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Jul 16;171(2):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31307091
• De Lott LB, Panarelli JF, Samimi D, Petrilli C, Snyder A, Kuhn L, Saint S, Chopra V, Whipple KM. Patient Preferences for Physician Attire in Ophthalmology Practices. J Acad Ophthalmol. 2019 Jan;11(1):e36-e42. PubMed PMID: 31475243
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 17 December 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Dec 17;171(12):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31842217
• Patel SA, Araujo T, Rodriguez LP, Sanchez CR, Snyder A, Chopra V. Long Peripheral Catheters: A Retrospective Review of Major Complications. J Hosp Med. 2019 Dec 1;14(12):758-760. PubMed PMID: 31634106
• Vaughn VM, Flanders SA, Snyder A, Conlon A, Rogers MAM, Malani AN, McLaughlin E, Bloemers S, Srinivasan A, Nagel J, Kaatz S, Osterholzer D, Thyagarajan R, Hsaiky L, Chopra V, Gandhi TN. Excess Antibiotic Treatment Duration and Adverse Events in Patients Hospitalized With Pneumonia: A Multihospital Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Aug 6;171(3):153-163. PubMed PMID: 31284301
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 20 August 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Aug 20;171(4):HO1. PubMed PMID: 31426080
• Czernik Z, Chang R, Chopra V. A Counterintuitive Tool for Connected Care. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Aug 20;171(4):283-284. PubMed PMID: 31307062
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 16 April 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Apr 16;170(8):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30986849
• Vaughn VM, Gandhi T, Conlon A, Chopra V, Malani AN, Flanders SA. The Association of Antibiotic Stewardship With Fluoroquinolone Prescribing in Michigan Hospitals: A Multi-hospital Cohort Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Sep 27;69(8):1269-1277. PubMed PMID: 30759198
• Chopra V, Kaatz S, Swaminathan L, Boldenow T, Snyder A, Burris R, Bernstein SJ, Flanders S. Variation in use and outcomes related to midline catheters: results from a multicentre pilot study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Sep;28(9):714-720. PubMed PMID: 30886119
• Mody L, Washer LL, Kaye KS, Gibson K, Saint S, Reyes K, Cassone M, Mantey J, Cao J, Altamimi S, Perri M, Sax H, Chopra V, Zervos M. Multidrug-resistant Organisms in Hospitals: What Is on Patient Hands and in Their Rooms?. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 13;69(11):1837-1844. PubMed PMID: 30980082
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 19 March 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Mar 19;170(6):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30884519
• Saint S, Chopra V. Leadership & Professional Development: Know Your TLR. J Hosp Med. 2019 Mar;14(3):189. PubMed PMID: 30811329
• Montoya A, Schildhouse R, Goyal A, Mann JD, Snyder A, Chopra V, Mody L. How often are health care personnel hands colonized with multidrug- resistant organisms? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Jun;47(6):693-703. PubMed PMID: 30527283
• Krein SL, Saint S, Trautner BW, Kuhn L, Colozzi J, Ratz D, Lescinskas E, Chopra V. Patient-reported complications related to peripherally inserted central catheters: a multicentre prospective cohort study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Jul;28(7):574-581. PubMed PMID: 30683751
• Bozaan D, Skicki D, Brancaccio A, Snyder A, Friebe S, Tupps M, Paje D, Chopra V. Less Lumens-Less Risk: A Pilot Intervention to Increase the Use of Single-Lumen Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters. J Hosp Med. 2019 Jan 8;14(1):42-46. PubMed PMID: 30379146
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 15 January 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Jan 15;170(2):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30641576
• Ullman AJ, Bulmer AC, Dargaville TR, Rickard CM, Chopra V. Antithrombogenic peripherally inserted central catheters: overview of efficacy and safety. Expert Rev Med Devices. 2019 Jan;16(1):25-33. PubMed PMID: 30513003
• Vaughn VM, Saint S, Krein SL, Forman JH, Meddings J, Ameling J, Winter S, Townsend W, Chopra V. Characteristics of healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Jan;28(1):74-84. PubMed PMID: 30045864
• Micic D, Semrad C, Chopra V. Choosing the Right Central Venous Catheter for Parenteral Nutrition. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 Jan;114(1):4-6. PubMed PMID: 30008474
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 19 February 2019. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Feb 19;170(4):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30776829
• Chopra V. Leadership & Professional Development: Hire Hard, Manage Easy. J Hosp Med. 2019 Feb;14(2):74. PubMed PMID: 30785414
• Chopra V. Introducing Leadership & Professional Development: A New Series in JHM. J Hosp Med. 2019 Feb;14(2):73. PubMed PMID: 30785413
• Quinn M, Forman J, Harrod M, Winter S, Fowler KE, Krein SL, Gupta A, Saint S, Singh H, Chopra V. Electronic health records, communication, and data sharing: challenges and opportunities for improving the diagnostic process. Diagnosis (Berl). 2019 Aug 27;6(3):241-248. PubMed PMID: 30485175
• Cram P, Chopra V, Soong C, Wu R. Reimagining Inpatient Care in Canadian Teaching Hospitals: Bold Initiatives or Tinkering at the Margins?. J Hosp Med. 2019 Apr;14(4):251-253. PubMed PMID: 30933678
• Chopra V, Burden M, Jones CD, Mueller S, Gupta V, Ahuja N, Sigmund A, Eid SM. State of Research in Adult Hospital Medicine: Results of a National Survey. J Hosp Med. 2019 Apr;14(4):207-211. PubMed PMID: 30933670
• Gupta A, Harrod M, Quinn M, Manojlovich M, Fowler KE, Singh H, Saint S, Chopra V. Mind the overlap: how system problems contribute to cognitive failure and diagnostic errors. Diagnosis (Berl). 2018 Sep 25;5(3):151-156. PubMed PMID: 30007056
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 18 September 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Sep 18;169(6):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30242425
• Waljee JF, Chopra V, Saint S. Generational Differences in Mentoring Relationships-Reply. JAMA. 2018 Sep 11;320(10):1038. PubMed PMID: 30208450
• Wolfensberger A, Clack L, Kuster SP, Passerini S, Mody L, Chopra V, Mann J, Sax H. Transfer of pathogens to and from patients, healthcare providers, and medical devices during care activity-a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 Sep;39(9):1093-1107. PubMed PMID: 30039774
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 16 October 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Oct 16;169(8):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30326105
• Chopra V, Harrod M, Winter S, Forman J, Quinn M, Krein S, Fowler KE, Singh H, Saint S. Focused Ethnography of Diagnosis in Academic Medical Centers. J Hosp Med. 2018 Oct 1;13(10):668-672. PubMed PMID: 29694450
• Gilmartin H, Saint S, Rogers M, Winter S, Snyder A, Quinn M, Chopra V. Pilot randomised controlled trial to improve hand hygiene through mindful moments. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018 Oct;27(10):799-806. PubMed PMID: 29463769
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 20 November 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Nov 20;169(10):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30452581
• Chopra V, Saint S. In Reply to "Diving Into Diagnostic Uncertainty: Strategies to Mitigate Cognitive Load. In Reference to: 'Focused Ethnography of Diagnosis in Academic Medical Centers'". J Hosp Med. 2018 Nov;13(11):805. PubMed PMID: 30484783
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 15 May 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 May 15;168(10):HO1. PubMed PMID: 29800450
• Schoen J, Chopra V. The Harm We Do: The Environmental Impact of Medicine. J Hosp Med. 2018 May 1;13(5):353-355. PubMed PMID: 29489925
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 20 March 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Mar 20;168(6):HO1. PubMed PMID: 29554688
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 19 June 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Jun 19;168(12):HO1. PubMed PMID: 29913513
• Timsit JF, Rupp M, Bouza E, Chopra V, Kärpänen T, Laupland K, Lisboa T, Mermel L, Mimoz O, Parienti JJ, Poulakou G, Souweine B, Zingg W. A state of the art review on optimal practices to prevent, recognize, and manage complications associated with intravascular devices in the critically ill. Intensive Care Med. 2018 Jun;44(6):742-759. PubMed PMID: 29754308
• Chopra V, Kaatz S, Grant P, Swaminathan L, Boldenow T, Conlon A, Bernstein SJ, Flanders SA. Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Following Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Exchange: An Analysis of 23,000 Hospitalized Patients. Am J Med. 2018 Jun;131(6):651-660. PubMed PMID: 29408616
• Mihala G, Ray-Barruel G, Chopra V, Webster J, Wallis M, Marsh N, McGrail M, Rickard CM. Phlebitis Signs and Symptoms With Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: Incidence and Correlation Study. J Infus Nurs. 2018 Jul Aug;41(4):260-263. PubMed PMID: 29958263
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 17 July 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Jul 17;169(2):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30014124
• McMahon LF Jr, Chopra V. Starving the Hungry Tapeworm: How Businessmen May Reform Health Care Cost. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Jul 17;169(2):120-121. PubMed PMID: 29809240
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 20 February 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Feb 20;168(4):HO1. PubMed PMID: 29459974
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 18 December 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Dec 18;169(12):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30557426
• Abedini NC, Chopra V. A Model to Improve Hospital-Based Palliative Care: The Palliative Care Redistribution Integrated System Model (PRISM). J Hosp Med. 2018 Dec 1;13(12):868-871. PubMed PMID: 30156581
• White D, Woller SC, Stevens SM, Collingridge DS, Chopra V, Fontaine GV. Comparative thrombosis risk of vascular access devices among critically ill medical patients. Thromb Res. 2018 Dec;172:54-60. PubMed PMID: 30384035
• Govindan S, Snyder A, Flanders SA, Chopra V. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in the ICU: A Retrospective Study of Adult Medical Patients in 52 Hospitals. Crit Care Med. 2018 Dec;46(12):e1136-e1144. PubMed PMID: 30247241
• Grant PJ, Conlon A, Chopra V, Flanders SA. Use of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Patients. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Aug 1;178(8):1122-1124. PubMed PMID: 29800008
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 21 August 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Aug 21;169(4):HO1. PubMed PMID: 30128534
• Waljee JF, Chopra V, Saint S. Mentoring Millennials. JAMA. 2018 Apr 17;319(15):1547-1548. PubMed PMID: 29677306
• Wesorick DH, Chopra V. Annals for Hospitalists - 17 April 2018. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Apr 17;168(8):HO1. PubMed PMID: 29677279
• Govindan S, Prenovost K, Chopra V, Iwashyna TJ. A comprehension scale for central-line associated bloodstream infection: Results of a preliminary survey and factor analysis. PLoS One. 2018;13(9):e0203431. PubMed PMID: 30212486
• Yu A, Chopra V, Mueller SK, Wray CM, Jones CD. Engineering safe care journeys: Reenvisioning interhospital transfers. J Hosp Med. 2024 Jan 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38193639
• Marsh N, Larsen EN, Ullman AJ, Mihala G, Cooke M, Chopra V, Ray-Barruel G, Rickard CM. Peripheral intravenous catheter infection and failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Nurs Stud. 2023 Dec 9;151:104673. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38142634
• Ray-Barruel G, Horowitz J, McLaughlin E, Flanders S, Chopra V. Barriers and facilitators for implementing peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) appropriateness guidelines: A longitudinal survey study from 34 Michigan hospitals. PLoS One. 2022;17(11):e0277302. PubMed PMID: 36331967
• Quinn M, Horowitz JK, Krein SL, Gaston A, Ullman A, Chopra V. The role of hospital-based vascular access teams and implications for patient safety: A multi-methods study. J Hosp Med. 2024 Jan;19(1):13-23. PubMed PMID: 38100201
• Ray-Barruel G, Chopra V, Fulbrook P, Lovegrove J, Mihala G, Wishart M, Cooke M, Mitchell M, Rickard CM. The impact of a structured assessment and decision tool (I-DECIDED®) on improving care of peripheral intravenous catheters: A multicenter, interrupted time-series study. Int J Nurs Stud. 2023 Dec;148:104604. PubMed PMID: 37801935
• Sutton NR, Robinson-Lane SG, Yeow RY, Chubb HA, Kim T, Chopra V. Racial and ethnic variation in COVID-19 care, treatment, and outcomes: A retrospective cohort study from the MiCOVID-19 registry. PLoS One. 2022;17(11):e0276806. PubMed PMID: 36318576
• Paje D, Heath M, Heung M, Horowitz JK, Bernstein SJ, Flanders SA, Chopra V. Midline catheters in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. J Hosp Med. 2023 Nov;18(11):969-977. PubMed PMID: 37771294
• Gupta AB, Greene MT, Fowler KE, Chopra VI. Associations Between Hospitalist Shift Busyness, Diagnostic Confidence, and Resource Utilization: A Pilot Study. J Patient Saf. 2023 Oct 1;19(7):447-452. PubMed PMID: 37729642
• Houchens N, Saint S, Petrilli C, Kuhn L, Ratz D, De Lott L, Zollinger M, Sax H, Kamata K, Kuriyama A, Tokuda Y, Fumagalli C, Virgili G, Fumagalli S, Chopra V. International patient preferences for physician attire: results from cross-sectional studies in four countries across three continents. BMJ Open. 2022 Oct 3;12(10):e061092. PubMed PMID: 36192090
• Laine C, Wee CC, Chang S, Cotton D, Chopra V, Williams SV, Yang YX, Guallar E, Ross EA. Medical Masks Versus N95 Respirators for Preventing COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jul;176(7):eL230074. PubMed PMID: 37459624
• Bredenberg E, Atwater R, Grimm E, Chopra V, Dale Shamburger C, Anstett TJ. Promoting appropriate midline catheter and PICC placement through implementation of an EHR-based clinical decision support tool: An interrupted time-series analysis. J Hosp Med. 2023 Jun;18(6):483-490. PubMed PMID: 37052429
• Urtecho M, Torres Roldan VD, Nayfeh T, Espinoza Suarez NR, Ranganath N, Sampathkumar P, Chopra V, Safdar N, Prokop LJ, O'Horo JC. Comparing Complication Rates of Midline Catheter vs Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter. A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Feb;10(2):ofad024. PubMed PMID: 36751645
• Nessle CN, Braun T, Chopra V, Choi SW, Mody R. Impact of socio-behavioral measures implemented during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the outcomes of febrile neutropenia episodes in pediatric cancer patients: a single center quasi-experimental pre-post study. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 May;40(4):412-421. PubMed PMID: 36125251
• Nessle CN, Braun T, Chopra V, Choi SW, Mody R. Impact of socio-behavioral measures implemented during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the outcomes of febrile neutropenia episodes in pediatric cancer patients: a single center quasi-experimental pre-post study. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2022 Sep 20;:1-10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36125251
• Ullman AJ, Kleidon TM, Gibson V, Takashima M, Schults J, Cattanach P, Paterson R, Cooke M, Byrnes J, Saiyed M, Chopra V, Rickard C. Experiences of children with central venous access devices: a mixed-methods study. Pediatr Res. 2023 Jan;93(1):160-167. PubMed PMID: 35411069
• Shore S, Basu T, Kamdar N, Brady P, Birati E, Hummel SL, Chopra V, Nallamothu BK. Use and Out-of-Pocket Cost of Sacubitril-Valsartan in Patients With Heart Failure. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Sep 6;11(17):e023950. PubMed PMID: 36000415
• Mitbander UB, Geer MJ, Taxbro K, Horowitz JK, Zhang Q, O'Malley ME, Ramnath N, Chopra V. Patterns of use and outcomes of peripherally inserted central catheters in hospitalized patients with solid tumors: A multicenter study. Cancer. 2022 Oct;128(20):3681-3690. PubMed PMID: 35943390
• Govindan S, O'Malley ME, Flanders SA, Chopra V. The MI-PICC Score: A Risk-Prediction Model for PICC-associated Complications in the ICU. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Nov 15;206(10):1286-1289. PubMed PMID: 35862722
• Larsen EN, Ray-Barruel G, Takashima M, Marsh N, Friese CR, Chopra V, Alexandrou E, Rickard CM. Peripheral intravenous catheters in the care of oncology and haematology patients. Aust J Cancer Nurs. 2022 May;23(1):16-22. PubMed PMID: 35854857
• Chopra V. Upon the Welcoming of the New Interns to the Profession: May the Force Be With You. Ann Intern Med. 2022 Aug;175(8):1195-1196. PubMed PMID: 35785531
• Brickson C, Hammar D, Harnke B, Chopra V, Li T, Baduashvili A. Enhancing provider-patient connection through low-effort interventions: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 Dec 4;14(12):e082057. PubMed PMID: 39632120
• Kalra A, Chalasani M, Chopra V. Hospital peer review: Time to reboot. J Hosp Med. 2022 Nov;17(11):926-928. PubMed PMID: 35747904
• Marsh N, Ray-Barruel G, Adzemovic T, Larsen EN, Rickard CM, Pelecanos A, Hadikusumo S, Chopra V. Awareness of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Among Nurses, Physicians, and Students. J Patient Saf. 2022 Oct 1;18(7):e1041-e1046. PubMed PMID: 35588379
• Burden M, Chopra V. Web Exclusive. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - COVID-19, Hospital Medicine, and a Way Forward. Ann Intern Med. 2022 May;175(5):HO2-HO3. PubMed PMID: 35576595
• Lessing JN, Chopra V. What Drives Clinicians to Teach While Caring for Patients?. Acad Med. 2024 Dec 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39626117
• Paje D, Walzl E, Heath M, McLaughlin E, Horowitz JK, Tatarcuk C, Swaminathan L, Kaatz S, Malani AN, Vaughn VM, Bernstein SJ, Flanders SA, Chopra V. Midline vs Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter for Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Nov 11. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39527077
• Shannon EM, Cauley M, Vitale M, Wines L, Chopra V, Greysen SR, Herzig SJ, Kripalani S, O'Leary KJ, Vasilevskis EE, Williams MV, Auerbach AD, Mueller SK, Schnipper JL. Patterns of utilization and evaluation of advanced practice providers on academic hospital medicine teams: A national survey. J Hosp Med. 2022 Mar;17(3):186-191. PubMed PMID: 35504577
• Larsen EN, Rickard CM, Marsh N, Fenn M, Paterson RS, Ullman AJ, Chan RJ, Chopra V, Tapsall D, Corley A, Gavin N, Scanlon B, Byrnes J. Patient reported outcome and experience measures among patients with central venous access devices: a systematic review. Support Care Cancer. 2024 Nov 5;32(12):775. PubMed PMID: 39499376
• Gupta A, Quinn M, Greene MT, Fowler KE, Chopra V. Implementation of a bundle to improve diagnosis in hospitalized patients: lessons learned. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024 Oct 18. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39422088
• Al-Khafaji J, Townsend RF, Townsend W, Chopra V, Gupta A. Checklists to reduce diagnostic error: a systematic review of the literature using a human factors framework. BMJ Open. 2022 Apr 29;12(4):e058219. PubMed PMID: 35487728
• Ullman AJ, Kleidon TM, Gibson V, Takashima M, Schults J, Cattanach P, Paterson R, Cooke M, Byrnes J, Saiyed M, Chopra V, Rickard C. Experiences of children with central venous access devices: a mixed-methods study. Pediatr Res. 2022 Apr 11. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 35411069
• Miyagami T, Watari T, Nishizaki Y, Sekine M, Shigetomi K, Miwa M, Chopra V, Naito T. Survey on nurse-physician communication gaps focusing on diagnostic concerns and reasons for silence. Sci Rep. 2024 Jul 29;14(1):17362. PubMed PMID: 39075186
• Schults JA, Charles KR, Millar J, Rickard CM, Chopra V, Lake A, Gibbons K, Long D, Rahiman S, Hutching K, Winderlich J, Spotswood NE, Johansen A, Secombe P, Pizimolas GA, Tu Q, Waak M, Allen M, McMullan B, Hall L. Establishing a paediatric critical care core quality measure set using a multistakeholder, consensus-driven process. Crit Care Resusc. 2024 Jun;26(2):71-79. PubMed PMID: 39072236
• Adžemovic T, Govindan S, Zheutlin A, Horowitz J, Heath M, Kuhn L, Nabeel M, Kalra SK, Dhillon D, Kaatz S, Swaminathan L, Harba N, Chopra V. Awareness of peripheral IV catheters among nurses, physicians, and trainees: A prospective cohort study. Am J Infect Control. 2024 Oct;52(10):1122-1127. PubMed PMID: 38844143
• Tipirneni R, Karmakar M, O'Malley M, Prescott HC, Chopra V. Contribution of Individual- and Neighborhood-Level Social, Demographic, and Health Factors to COVID-19 Hospitalization Outcomes. Ann Intern Med. 2022 Apr;175(4):505-512. PubMed PMID: 35188790
• Heath M, Bernstein SJ, Paje D, McLaughlin E, Horowitz JK, McKenzie A, Leyden T, Flanders SA, Chopra V. Improving Appropriate Use of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters Through a Statewide Collaborative Hospital Initiative: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2024 Aug;50(8):591-600. PubMed PMID: 38762387
• Pisney L, Camplese L, Greene MT, Saint S, Fowler KE, Chopra V. Practices to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infection: A 2021 survey of infection preventionists in US hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Apr 24;:1-5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38654493
• Gupta AB, Flanders SA, Petty LA, Gandhi TN, Pulia MS, Horowitz JK, Ratz D, Bernstein SJ, Malani AN, Patel PK, Hofer TP, Basu T, Chopra V, Vaughn VM. Inappropriate Diagnosis of Pneumonia Among Hospitalized Adults. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 May 1;184(5):548-556. PubMed PMID: 38526476
• Lessing JN, Chopra V. Leadership & professional development: Enhance clinical excellence through proactive feedback. J Hosp Med. 2024 May;19(5):403-404. PubMed PMID: 38411038
• Marsh N, Larsen EN, Ullman AJ, Mihala G, Cooke M, Chopra V, Ray-Barruel G, Rickard CM. Peripheral intravenous catheter infection and failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Nurs Stud. 2024 Mar;151:104673. PubMed PMID: 38142634
• Quinn M, Horowitz JK, Krein SL, Gaston A, Ullman A, Chopra V. The role of hospital-based vascular access teams and implications for patient safety: A multi-methods study. J Hosp Med. 2024 Jan;19(1):13-23. PubMed PMID: 38100201
• Marcus ME, Manne-Goehler J, Theilmann M, Farzadfar F, Moghaddam SS, Keykhaei M, Hajebi A, Tschida S, Lemp JM, Aryal KK, Dunn M, Houehanou C, Bahendeka S, Rohloff P, Atun R, Bärnighausen TW, Geldsetzer P, Ramirez-Zea M, Chopra V, Heisler M, Davies JI, Huffman MD, Vollmer S, Flood D. Use of statins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in 41 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative, individual-level data. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Mar;10(3):e369-e379. PubMed PMID: 35180420
• Chopra V, Takusagawa HL, Rosdahl JA, Sit AJ, Richter GM, Ou Y, Kim SJ, WuDunn D. Aqueous Shunts with Extraocular Reservoir for Open-Angle Adult Glaucoma: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology. 2024 Feb;131(2):227-239. PubMed PMID: 38069945
• Gupta AB, Greene MT, Fowler KE, Chopra VI. Associations Between Hospitalist Shift Busyness, Diagnostic Confidence, and Resource Utilization: A Pilot Study. J Patient Saf. 2023 Oct 1;19(7):447-452. PubMed PMID: 37729642
• Laine C, Wee CC, Chang S, Cotton D, Chopra V, Williams SV, Yang YX, Guallar E, Ross EA. Medical Masks Versus N95 Respirators for Preventing COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jul;176(7):eL230074. PubMed PMID: 37459624
• Rickard CM, Paterson DL, Chopra V. For and Against Routine Removal of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Apr 1;182(4):456-457. PubMed PMID: 35157008
• Gershengorn HB, Basu T, Horowitz JK, McLaughlin E, Munroe E, O'Malley M, Hsaiky L, Flanders SA, Bernstein SJ, Paje D, Chopra V, Prescott HC. The Association of Vasopressor Administration through a Midline Catheter with Catheter-related Complications. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 Jul;20(7):1003-1011. PubMed PMID: 37166852
• Nessle CN, Braun T, Chopra V, Choi SW, Mody R. Impact of socio-behavioral measures implemented during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the outcomes of febrile neutropenia episodes in pediatric cancer patients: a single center quasi-experimental pre-post study. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 May;40(4):412-421. PubMed PMID: 36125251
• Ullman AJ, Gibson V, Takashima MD, Kleidon TM, Schults J, Saiyed M, Cattanach P, Paterson R, Cooke M, Rickard CM, Byrnes J, Chopra V. Pediatric central venous access devices: practice, performance, and costs. Pediatr Res. 2022 Nov;92(5):1381-1390. PubMed PMID: 35136199
• Ullman AJ, Kleidon TM, Gibson V, Takashima M, Schults J, Cattanach P, Paterson R, Cooke M, Byrnes J, Saiyed M, Chopra V, Rickard C. Experiences of children with central venous access devices: a mixed-methods study. Pediatr Res. 2023 Jan;93(1):160-167. PubMed PMID: 35411069
• Rejane Rabelo-Silva E, Lourenço SA, Maestri RN, Candido da Luz C, Carlos Pupin V, Bauer Cechinel R, Bordini Ferro E, Aurélio Lumertz Saffi M, do Campo Silva TC, Martins de Andrade L, Sales Gomes LF, Alves da Gama L, Marques de Araújo M, Santo FRFDE, López Pedraza L, Hirakata VN, Santana Soares V, Sousa Montenegro W, Rocha Costa de Freitas G, Souza de Jesus T, Chopra V. Patterns, appropriateness and outcomes of peripherally inserted central catheter use in Brazil: a multicentre study of 12 725 catheters. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022 Sep;31(9):652-661. PubMed PMID: 35086961
• Schults J, Paterson R, Kleidon T, Cooke M, Ullman A, McNeil K, Chopra V, Charles K, Ray-Barruel G, Marsh N, Sullivan C, Sturgess DJ, Rickard C. Understanding consumer preference for vascular access safety and quality measurement: an international survey. Aust Health Rev. 2022 Feb;46(1):12-20. PubMed PMID: 34905726
• Swaminathan L, Flanders S, Horowitz J, Zhang Q, O'Malley M, Chopra V. Safety and Outcomes of Midline Catheters vs Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters for Patients With Short-term Indications: A Multicenter Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Jan 1;182(1):50-58. PubMed PMID: 34842905
• Sebolt J, Buchinger J, Govindan S, Zhang Q, O'Malley M, Chopra V. Patterns of vascular access device use and thrombosis outcomes in patients with COVID-19: a pilot multi-site study of Michigan hospitals. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2022 Feb;53(2):257-263. PubMed PMID: 34550496
• Petty LA, Flanders SA, Vaughn VM, Ratz D, O'Malley M, Malani AN, Washer L, Kim T, Kocher KE, Kaatz S, Czilok T, McLaughlin E, Prescott HC, Chopra V, Gandhi T. Risk factors and outcomes associated with community-onset and hospital-acquired coinfection in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A multihospital cohort study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 Sep;43(9):1184-1193. PubMed PMID: 34308805
• Ullman AJ, Paterson RS, Schults JA, Kleidon TM, August D, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, Rickard CM, Paje D, Chopra V. Do antimicrobial and antithrombogenic peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) materials prevent catheter complications? An analysis of 42,562 hospitalized medical patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 Apr;43(4):427-434. PubMed PMID: 33908337
• Chopra V, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, Zhang Q, McLaughlin E, Saint S, Bernstein SJ, Flanders S. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022 Jan;31(1):23-30. PubMed PMID: 33782091

Practice Locations

• University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

• Internal Medicine, Board Certification (2005, 2015)
• Hospital Medicine, Board Certification (2015, 2024)

• Infections