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Effect of Haemodialysis on Mean Prothrombin Time and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time in Patients of End Stage Renal Disease

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2015
Background: To determine mean prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time in patients of end stage renal disease having normal baseline coagulation parameters after hemodialysis.
Attika Khalid
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EFFECT OF HYDROXYETHYL STARCH 200/0.5 ON VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR SERUM LEVEL AND ACTIVATED PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME (APTT)

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2016
Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) is a colloid administered frequently for intravascular volume expansion during perioperative period. Impairment of haemostasis have been reported during HES administration, but the volume of solution administered was usually ...
Sarah Puspita Atmaja, Junaidi Khotib, Eddy Rahardjo, Dewi Wara Shinta, Mahardian Rahmadi, Budi Suprapti   +5 more
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Diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome following snakebite

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2020
Isolated prolongation of activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) is an exceedingly rare finding in the event of a snakebite from a haemotoxic snake. Herein, we present the case of a 25-year-old asymptomatic female following snakebite.
Mahalingeshwara Bhat, Ruhi Kumar, Ivor D'sa, Altaf Ali Naushad, Prajwal Kishore   +4 more
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Hyperbranched poly‐L‐lysine surface‐engineered bioprosthetic heart valves with anti‐calcification, anti‐infection, and durability

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The challenges of bioprosthetic heart valves (BHV) with respect to calcification, infection, and poor durability are tackled by surface engineering of hyperbranched poly‐L‐lysine (HBPL), providing a translational solution to improve long‐term valve performance.
Pai Peng, Dongchao Qiu, Yongyuan Kang, Qiaoxuan Wang, Xuelong Wang, Boyana Parvanova, Miroslav Karabaliev, Changyou Gao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of interictal epileptiform discharges using multiple bilateral insertions of a newly developed microcatheter‐compatible endovascular electroencephalogram electrode: A clinical feasibility trial

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the feasibility, technical performance, and safety of a novel endovascular electroencephalogram (eEEG) electrode, EP‐01, designed for minimally invasive seizure localization in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy. Methods This single‐center, prospective, exploratory trial enrolled five patients with drug‐resistant ...
Kota Araki, Yosuke Masuda, Ayataka Fujimoto, Mitsuyo Nishimura, Hisayuki Hosoo, Hiroki Ishida, Takashi Enokizono, Kensuke Kawai, Eiichi Ishikawa, Yuji Matsumaru   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Nature's Polymer Reimagined: Conventional and Green Routes to Pectin, Its Bioactive Promise and Industrial Applications”

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Pectin, a versatile natural polymer, is extracted through conventional and emerging green extraction methods, offering multifunctional bioactive properties useful in food, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications. ABSTRACT Pectin, a molecular tapestry woven from diverse polysaccharides, holds a pivotal role across food, pharmaceutical, and ...
Afra Anika Rafique, Aunwesha Sahani, Md Morsaline Billah, Kazi Mohammed Didarul Islam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variations in activated partial thromboplastin time and prothrombin time in individuals of A, B, AB, and O blood groups

Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2018
Background: Differences in blood group have been associated with predisposition to some diseases. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) measures the efficiency of the intrinsic and common coagulation pathways, whereas prothrombin time (PT) test ...
Chizoba Okechukwu Okeke, Uru Star Okoro, Abiodun Babatunde   +2 more
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von Willebrand factor activity and activated partial thromboplastin time as proxy biomarkers for coagulopathies in women with menorrhagia in Zambia: a case-control study

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: von Willebrand Disease (vWD) is the most prevalent bleeding disorder. Women are more likely to manifest abnormal bleeding symptoms due to physiologic events and menorrhagia is the most common presenting symptom.
Miyoba Melinda Munsanje, Trevor Kaile, Sumbukeni Kowa, Musalula Sinkala, Marah Simakando, Jacob Ndhlovu, Brian Chanda Chiluba   +6 more
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Medical conditions associated with Prolonged Activated Partial Thromboplastin time in Swat

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Background: APPT is a commonly requested laboratory test in various bleeding conditions and as a screening test preoperatively. It is also used to monitor heparin therapy.
Mukamil Shah, Imran ud Din Khattak, Sania Tanweer Khattak, Ahad Abdul, Muhammad Amin Jan Mahsud   +4 more
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Effect of plasma storage on prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time at a Nigerian public laboratory

Sahel Medical Journal, 2013
Background: Prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) are the tests used in the investigation and monitoring of hemostatic disorders. Plasma is used to perform these tests immediately or stored for later use.
Mohammed A Ndakotsu, Abdul-Aziz Hassan, Abubakar U Musa, Yazid B Gusau, Ibrahim K Kwaifa   +4 more
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