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Willingness To Donate Blood During the Summer [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction. Each year donation rates fall in the summer months straining blood banks’ capacities to meet local demands. In hopes of identifying factors to increase summer donations, our study investigated donor reported barriers which influence summer ...
Bernard, Christopher, Brown, Taylor, Carney, Jan, Fung, Mark K., Ghantasala, Ramya, Hazarika, Obhijit, Heleba, Michelle, Leonard, Nicole, Polonski, Cori, Wunrow, Zachary   +9 more
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The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]

, 2017
The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana, Franchini, Massimo, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M., Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, Vaglio, Stefania   +5 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Risk Factors for Pediatric B‐Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study for China Net Childhood Lymphoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu, Jian Wang, Ling Jin, Yanlong Duan, Fu Li, Yueping Jia, Leping Zhang, Xiaojun Yuan, Wei Liu, Ying Liu, Ansheng Liu, Mincui Zheng, Yunpeng Dai, Lian Jiang, Lirong Sun, Xiaowen Zhai, Rong Liu, Chunju Zhou, Zifen Gao, Yonghong Zhang, Xiaomei Yang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood donation

New Scientist, 2017
Objectives: This study was conducted to assess the knowledge, attitude andpractices of students regarding blood transfusion in a medical institute. Settings: Azra NaheedMedical College Raiwind road Lahore. Study Design: Descriptive, cross sectional study. StudyPeriod: May and June, 2015.
Muhammad Zahid Latif, Haroon Riaz, Syed Waseem Ahmad Mujtaba, Rahila Nizami   +3 more
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DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li, Ronghua Hong, Hua You, Feiping Xu, Qingjun Zhang, Yiwen Lin, Yuting Su, Danmei Lan, Lingjing Jin, Junhui She   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Hepatitis C over 28 years of monitoring Canadian blood donors: Insight into a low-risk undiagnosed population

BMC Public Health
Background Hepatitis C is a blood-borne infection with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that can progress to cirrhosis and liver cancer. About 70% (50–80%) of infections become chronic and exhibit anti-HCV and HCV nucleic acid (NAT) positivity.
Sheila F. O’Brien, Behrouz Ehsani-Moghaddam, Lori Osmond, Wenli Fan, Mindy Goldman, Steven J. Drews   +5 more
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Transcriptomic profiling during normothermic machine perfusion of human kidneys reveals a pro-inflammatory cellular landscape and gene expression signature associated with severe ischemia-reperfusion injury and delayed graft function

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundAssessment and treatment of severe ischemia-reperfusion-injury (IRI) remains an unmet challenge in kidney transplantation. Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) recapitulates IRI ex situ, but there is limited understanding of the transcriptional
Harry V. M. Spiers, Harry V. M. Spiers, Harry V. M. Spiers, Sarah A. Hosgood, Sarah A. Hosgood, Sarah A. Hosgood, Miguel Larraz, Miguel Larraz, Lukas J. K. Stadler, Lukas J. K. Stadler, Ying Zhai, Ying Zhai, Haeun Moon, Haeun Moon, Serena MacMillan, Serena MacMillan, Anna Paterson, Anna Paterson, Michael L. Nicholson, Michael L. Nicholson, Michael L. Nicholson, Irina Mohorianu, Irina Mohorianu, Irina Mohorianu, Vasilis Kosmoliaptsis, Vasilis Kosmoliaptsis, Vasilis Kosmoliaptsis   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A web-based blood donation system with identification card for blood donor using QR code / Nur Amalia Nainun [PDF]

, 2017
Currently, the registration for blood donation is done manually which donor have to fill the same registration form every time they make donation. This process discourage lots of possible donor.
Nainun, Nur Amalia
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Views and experiences of men who have sex with men on the ban on blood donation: a cross sectional survey with qualitative interviews. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To explore compliance with the UK blood services' criterion that excludes men who have had penetrative sex with a man from donating blood, and to assess the possible effects of revising this policy.
Datta, J, Grenfell, P, McManus, S, Nutland, W, Soldan, K, Wellings, K   +5 more
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