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Minimizing Blood Loss in Laparotomic Myomectomy through the Tourniquet Use: Insights from Our Clinical Experience and Literature Review

Surgeries
The uterine tourniquet is often not used to reduce intraoperative blood loss due to controversial opinions in the literature. The objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of this procedure in laparotomic myomectomy.
Giosuè Giordano Incognito, Ferdinando Antonio Gulino, Stefano Cianci, Sara Occhipinti, Dalila Incognito, Orazio De Tommasi, Fortunato Genovese, Marco Palumbo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantification of surgical blood loss.

Veterinary surgery, 2006
OBJECTIVE To compare gravimetric and colorimetric methods of quantifying surgical blood loss, and to determine if there is a correlation between preoperative hemostatic tests (buccal mucosa bleeding time [BMBT] and intraoperative blood loss).
Marcel H. Lee, Britt T Ingvertsen, J. Kirpensteijn, A. L. Jensen, A. Kristensen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Two‐Year Follow‐Up of a Multidisciplinary Lifestyle Intervention for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The Plants for Joints intervention (PFJ), including a whole‐food plant‐based diet, exercise, and stress reduction, reduced signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or metabolic syndrome‐associated hip or knee osteoarthritis (MSOA) compared to usual care. This study examined outcomes two years later. Methods After two 16‐week randomized
Carlijn A. Wagenaar, Wendy Walrabenstein, Marike van der Leeden, Franktien Turkstra, Martijn Gerritsen, Jos W.R. Twisk, Maarten Boers, Martin van der Esch, Henriët van Middendorp, Peter J.M. Weijs, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of regional blood flow values measured by radioactive and fluorescent microspheres [PDF]

, 2002
Fluorescent microspheres (FM) have become an attractive alternative to radioactive microspheres (RM) for the measurement of regional blood flow (RBF). The aim of the present study was to investigate the comparability of both methods by measuring RBF with
Habler, O., Harris, A. G., Kleen, M., Meisner, F., Messmer, K., Raab, S., Thein, E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Current and Future Cornea Chip Models for Advancing Ophthalmic Research and Therapeutics

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
This review analyzes cornea chip technology as an innovative solution to corneal blindness and tissue scarcity. The examination encompasses recent developments in biomaterial design and fabrication methods replicating corneal architecture, highlighting applications in drug screening and disease modeling while addressing key challenges in mimicking ...
Minju Kim, Kanghoon Choi, Amy Lin, Jungkyu Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Potential for Extracellular Vesicles in Nanomedicine: A Review of Recent Advancements and Challenges Ahead

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) play a dual role in diagnostics and therapeutics, offering innovative solutions for treating cancer, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative, and orthopedic diseases. This review highlights EVs’ potential to revolutionize personalized medicine through specific applications in disease detection and treatment.
Farbod Ebrahimi, Anjali Kumari, Samaneh Ghadami, Saqer Al Abdullah, Kristen Dellinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood Products Use in Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgeries: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the consumption of blood products during orthognathic surgeries by age, sex, blood group, operation time, and the amount of blood loss. Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study.
Aliabadi, Ehsan, Dadain, Shourangiz, Eftekharian, Hamidreza, Tabrizi, Reza   +3 more
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An evaluation of intra-operative and post-operative blood loss in total knee arthroplasty at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Lagos [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Total knee replacement is a rewarding and reliable procedure, producing a lasting relief to severe knee pains. However, significant blood loss usually in the post-operative period may be a challenge, necessitating prompt restoration of ...
Adadevoh, I.P., Akpan, I.J., Ayodabo, O.J., Lawal, W.O., Nwose, U, Ugbeye, M.E.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Does the suction drain diameter matter? Bleeding analysis after total knee replacement comparing different suction drain gauges

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate bleeding and the estimated blood loss in patients who underwent total knee replacement (TKR) with different closed suction drains (3.2-mm and 4.8-mm gauge).
Marcos George de Souza Leao, Gladys Martins Pedroza Neta, Thiago Montenegro da Silva, Yacov Machado Costa Ferreira, Waryla Raissa Vasconcelos Dias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring of hemostasis in cardiac surgical patients: impact of point-of-care testing on blood loss and transfusion outcomes.

Clinical Chemistry, 1997
Patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are at increased risk for excessive perioperative blood loss requiring transfusion of blood products.
G. Despotis, J. Joist, L. Goodnough
semanticscholar   +1 more source