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Autotransfusion in low-resource settings: a scoping review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Globally, haemorrhage is the leading cause of both maternal mortality and preventable trauma death. For patients suffering from haemorrhage, prompt blood transfusion can be life-saving; however, safe and sufficient blood is often lacking in ...
Johan Von Schreeb   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aprotinin reduces cardiac troponin I release and inhibits apoptosis of polymorphonuclear cells during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives: In addition to blood-sparing effects, aprotinin may have cardioprotective and anti-inflammatory effects during cardiopulmonary bypass-assisted cardiac surgery.
Bert, C.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Acute air embolism caused by autotransfusion during percutaneous atrial septal defect closure: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Atrial septal defect is a common congenital heart disease in adults and it is often asymptomatic. Percutaneous device closure is gaining popularity, but percutaneous repair of atrial septal defect leading to left atrial rupture and subsequent ...
Yu‐Qi Liao, Meng‐Qiu Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation in humans - Results in 59 consecutive patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background - Right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction with valved conduits in infancy and childhood leads to reintervention for pulmonary regurgitation and stenosis in later life.Methods and Results - Patients with pulmonary regurgitation ...
Bonhoeffer, P   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to improve access to blood in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Current challenges and opportunities

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Blood transfusion is life‐saving for patients in emergencies, but low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) often face a severe shortage of banked blood. Establishing blood banks in rural areas presents substantial logistical and economic challenges for many LMICs.
Suvro Sankha Datta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What every ICU clinician needs to know about the cardiovascular effects caused by abdominal hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The effects of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on cardiovascular function are well recognized and include a combined negative effect on preload, afterload and contractility.
De Keulenaer, Bart L   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of Coronary Perforation in a Bifurcation: Two‐Stent Strategies With Fenestrated Covered Stents

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 1080-1087, March 1, 2026.
ABSTRACT Coronary perforations are a dreaded complication for any interventional cardiologist. The treatment of this complication is exceptionally difficult when it occurs in a coronary bifurcation. While a conservative approach or a balloon occlusion might be sufficient in some cases, additional treatment is sometimes necessary.
Jakob U. Lindner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of the blood sampled from surgical drainage after total hip arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Several methods have been found to be successful in reducing the need for allogeneic transfusion among the patients undergoing total hip replacement.
Buković, Damir   +5 more
core  

Acute hepatic rupture causing hemoperitoneum in a dog with anaphylaxis

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science
A 2‐year‐old spayed female Siberian Husky was presented with a history of acute onset lethargy, collapse, haematochezia and vomiting. The patient was severely tachycardic and hypotensive.
Ashok Padmanabhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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