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The probability of allogeneic blood transfusion and its influencing factors in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: A retrospective cohort study

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
CONTEXT: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with blood loss and allogeneic blood transfusion (ABT). AIMS: The present study aimed to determine the predicting factors for ABT in patients undergoing TKA.
Mehran Mannani, Atefeh Vaezi, Mehdi Motififard, Amin Nemati   +3 more
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Microsurgical Technique of Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney Transplantation in the Rat: Clinical Experience and Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2009
Background: For experimental basic research, standardized transplantation models reflecting technical and immunologic aspects are necessary. This article describes an experimental model of combined pancreas/kidney transplantation (PKTx) in detail ...
Bald, C., Doll, D., Hueser, N., Kern, H., Matevossian, E., Naehrig, J., Sinicina, I., Stangl, M., Thorban, S.   +8 more
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Gene expression profiling of whole blood: A comparative assessment of RNA-stabilizing collection methods.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Peripheral Blood gene expression is widely used in the discovery of biomarkers and development of therapeutics. Recently, a spate of commercial blood collection and preservation systems have been introduced with proprietary variations that may ...
Duncan E Donohue, Aarti Gautam, Stacy-Ann Miller, Seshamalini Srinivasan, Duna Abu-Amara, Ross Campbell, Charles R Marmar, Rasha Hammamieh, Marti Jett   +8 more
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Effect of the addition of the antioxidant taurine on the complete blood count of whole blood stored at room temperature and at 4°C for up to 3 days

The International Journal of Frontier Sciences, 2017
Background: The complete blood count is one of the most common routine tests. This study aimed to evaluate possible effects of the antioxidant taurine on the complete blood count of whole blood stored at room temperature and at 4°C over three days ...
Muhammad Abdul Ghaffar, Muhammad Asif Naveed, Rehma Dar   +2 more
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Evaluation of Platelet and Leukocyte Counts in Canine Platelet-Rich Plasma Obtained After Successive Blood Collections From the Same Patient and the Effects of Freezing on the Concentration of Growth Factors Present in It

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was 2-fold: to evaluate whether the timing of collection influences the platelet counts and leukocyte counts of PRP samples, and to evaluate growth factor concentrations in canine PRP after freezing and storage without ...
Victoria DeMello, Grace Chen, Joseph Wakshlag, David Mason   +3 more
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Liquid Biopsy Preservation Solutions for Standardized Pre-Analytical Workflows—Venous Whole Blood and Plasma

Current Pathobiology Reports, 2018
Purpose of ReviewLiquid biopsy analyses based on circulating cell-free nucleic acids, circulating tumor cells or other diseased cells from organs, and exosomes or other microvesicles in blood offer new means for non-invasive diagnostic applications.
D. Grölz, S. Hauch, M. Schlumpberger, K. Guenther, Thorsten Voss, M. Sprenger-Haussels, U. Oelmüller   +6 more
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Assessment of the Impact of Smart Refrigerators on the Preanalytical Phase to Enhance the Transport and Storage of Blood Samples in Primary Care

NSC Nursing
Introduction: This study investigates the impact of smart refrigerators on the logistics and management of biological samples, emphasizing the critical phases of transport and storage to enhance the pre-analytical quality of blood samples.
Vidal Navarro Ana , Férriz Tena Náyades , Carreres Giménez María Encarnación , Verdu Quirant Trinidad , Menchón Simón María de las Nieves , Campello García María José , Serrano López Juan Francisco , Soler Climent Esther   +7 more
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Subnormothermic Perfusion with H₂S Donor AP39 Improves DCD Porcine Renal Graft Outcomes in an Ex Vivo Model of Kidney Preservation and Reperfusion

Biomolecules, 2021
Cold preservation is the standard of care for renal grafts. However, research on alternatives like perfusion at higher temperatures and supplementing preservation solutions with hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has gained momentum.
Smriti Juriasingani, Aushanth Ruthirakanthan, Mahms Richard-Mohamed, Masoud Akbari, Shahid Aquil, Sanjay Patel, Rafid Al-Ogaili, Matthew Whiteman, Patrick Luke, Alp Sener   +9 more
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A pilot study on the stability of toluene in blood from workers

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2012
Background Biological monitoring is used to assess toluene exposure in medical examinations. The American Conference of Industrial Hygienists, Japanese Society for Occupational Health and Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft have proposed various biological ...
Ogawa Masanori, Sasahara Teppei
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Detection of MicroRNAs in Dried Serum Blots [PDF]

, 2010
MicroRNAs are short RNAs which can be utilized as biomarkers for a variety of conditions. They are detectable in serum, and changes in the levels of circulating microRNAs have been associated with different diseases.
Reema Mallick, Sai Yendamuri, Santosh K. Patnaik   +2 more
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