Results 61 to 70 of about 231,288 (293)
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Views and attitudes towards blood donation: a qualitative investigation of Indian non-donors living in England [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: To explore the views and attitudes of Indians living in England on blood donation. BACKGROUND: In light of the predicted shortages in blood supply, it is vital to consider ways in which to maximise donation rates.
Joshi, D, Meakin, R
core +1 more source
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 +3 more
openaire +3 more sources
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash +4 more
wiley +1 more source
BMC Public HealthBackground 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 +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Blood Donation: It’s Just the Ticket [PDF]
, 2014 Assistant Manager of Transportation and Parking Kate Tobin on the benefits of blood donation, and why every pint ...
Patricio, Melissa A.
core +1 more source
An analysis of first-time blood donors return behaviour using regression models [PDF]
, 2015 Background andObjectives: Blood products have a vital role in saving many patients' lives. The aim of this study was to analyse blood donor return behaviour.
Alibeigi, Zeinab., Kheiri, Soleiman.
core +1 more source
Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley +1 more source
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada +6 more
wiley +1 more source