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Accurate laser skin perforation technique aimed at promoting bleeding and reducing pain [PDF]

Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 2015
Laser skin perforation is an effective and promising technique for use in blood collection. In this study, the relation between the perforation profile of skin and laser irradiation at various energies is discussed.
Han-Chao Chang, Yu-Hsuan Lin, Kuo-Cheng Huang   +2 more
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Interpreting Neuroendocrine Hormones, Corticosterone, and Blood Glucose to Assess the Wellbeing of Anesthetized Rats during Euthanasia [PDF]

, 2018
Current recommendations for assessing animal wellbeing during euthanasia suggest that measuring neuroendocrine hormones-such as ACTH, noradrenaline, and adrenaline-is preferable to measuring corticosterone and blood glucose because of the sensitivity of ...
Hickman, Debra L.
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Agreement between blood draw techniques for assessing platelet activation by flow cytometry

Platelets, 2019
It is widely believed that assays of platelet activation are susceptible to preanalytical variables related to blood draw technique. We assessed platelet activation by whole blood flow cytometry and investigated the effects of: (1) drawing blood into ...
Emma L. Welch, Michael G. Crooks, Simon P. Hart   +2 more
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Emilia-Romagna Regional Blood System accreditation as an example of improvement through application of specific requirements: a retrospective analysis

BMJ Open Quality, 2021
Background Institutional accreditation in Italy represents the license given by a region to a public or private facility to provide services in the name and on behalf of the National Health Service.
Vanda Randi, Pilade Cortellazzi, Davide Carini, Luana Bolzoni, Evelina Cattadori   +4 more
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Thrombin generation in different commercial sodium citrate blood tubes [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2020
Background: This study aimed to verify whether blood drawn into six different commercial coagulation tubes generated comparable results of thrombin generation.
Luca Salvagno Gian, Demonte Davide, Gelati Matteo, Poli Giovanni, Favaloro Emmanuel J., Lippi Giuseppe   +5 more
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Evaluation of vitamin D, vitamin B12 and Hemoglobin HbA1c levels in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Medicine Science, 2022
We aimed to evaluate the Vitamin D, Vitamin B12 and Hemoglobin A1c Levels in patients with T1DM. This study is a retrospective cross-sectional study. We classified patients as [Med-Science 2022; 11(4.000): 1603-7]
Kamile Yucel, Berna Bayir, Hatice Yildirim   +2 more
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Effect of blood collection from operative limb on lymphedema in patients with breast cancer after radical mastectomy

Huli yanjiu, 2023
ObjectiveTo explore effect of blood collection from operative limb on lymphedema in patients with breast cancer after radical mastectomy.MethodsA total of 220 patients with breast cancer after radical mastectomy in our hospital were selected as research ...
DU Chunlin, XU Menglu, TAN Mingying
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Relationship Between Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Blood Levels of Epstein-Barr Virus in Children in North-Western Tanzania: A Case Control Study. [PDF]

, 2013
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas (NHL) are common in African children, with endemic Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) being the most common subtype. While the role of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) in endemic BL is known, no data are available about clinical presentations of NHL
AH Filipovich, Anita De Rossi, AO Cavdar, Benson Kidenya, CE Klumb, D Kim, Damas Mwizamuholya, E Righetti, EK Mbidde, Erasmus Kamugisha, F Davi, G Nunnari, I Abbate, I Araujo, J Diebold, J Shapira, JES The, JL Young Jr, JT Sandlund, Kelsey, Maria Raffaella Petrara, MD Ogwang, MD Parkin, Ministry of Health and social welfare, MJ Boyle, MR Petrara, N Anwar, N Burighel, N Mutalima, National AIDS Control Programme, Nestory Masalu, P Aka, PA Chabay, Peter Rambau, R Hassan, R Newton, R Newton, RE Goldsby, Rogatus Kabyemera, S Lazzi, SB Murphy, SB Murphy, SC Peh, SJ Stevens, SM Mbulaiteye   +44 more
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Microbial Air Contamination in an Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

, 2015
Unit layout affects every aspect of intensive care services, including patient safety. A previous study has shown that patients admitted to beds adjacent to the sink and to the door of a large bayroom had the highest number of positive blood cultures and
Chang, C. (Chih-Yi), Tseng, L. (Liang), Yang, L. (Lung-Shih)   +2 more
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The influence of haematocrit on quality control parameters in plateletpheresis procedure

Medicinski Glasnik
Aim Plateletpheresis is a specialized procedure that collects platelets from peripheral blood using a cell separator. Platelet concentrates obtained by apheresis have better content in terms of better functionality and viability of platelets, reduced ...
Svetlana Jović Lacković, Sunita Delić Ćustendil, Aida Žabić, Ahida Suljkanović Mahmutović, Sabina Čamdžić Smajić, Alma Osmić Husni   +5 more
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