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Comparison of Blood Culture Parameters between 2 and 10 mL Aerobic Bottles from Patients with Sepsis
Background: Blood volume is the most important parameter for an optimal blood culture; however, the effect of blood volume on blood culture is not clearly understood from patients with sepsis. Methods: Blood cultures were obtained from 1,049 patients (≥
Seong Chun Kim, Sunjoo Kim
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Whether average sex differences in cardiorespiratory fitness can be mainly explained by blood inequalities in the healthy circulatory system remains unresolved.
Candela Diaz-Canestro+5 more
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Increases in reproductive hormones like estrogen, play an important role in the remarkable increases in plasma volume observed in pregnancy. Accurate estimates of plasma volume expansion during pregnancy depend on correctly timing and measuring plasma ...
Sixtus Aguree+4 more
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Educational Intervention to Improve Blood Culture Indicators in a Secondary-Care Hospital
배경: 혈액배양은 패혈증을 진단하는데 필수적인 검사이다. 혈액배양 시 충분한 양의 혈액 채취가 중요하며, 질 향상을 위해서는 주기적으로 채혈량 모니터링과 피드백이 필요하다.방법: 2차 의료기관에서 혈액배양 시 고려해야 할 점에 대해서 채혈전담자를 대상으로 교육을 시행하였다.
승준 이, 성춘 김, 선주 김
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Microvascular Dynamics and Hemodialysis Response of Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease
In our previous analysis of three sets of hemodialysis studies, we found that patients possessing higher hematocrit have a higher filtration coefficient KSo and more fluid being restituted from the tissue.
Jen-Shih Lee, Jen-Shih Lee, Lian-Pin Lee
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of stimulation conditions (pressing force and frequency) and subcutaneous tissue properties (thickness and hardness) on the changes in tendon blood circulation caused by acupressure.
Ayaka Yasuda+4 more
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This paper presents a novel computational algorithm to estimate blood volume decompensation state based on machine learning (ML) analysis of multi-modal wearable-compatible physiological signals.
Yekanth Ram Chalumuri+7 more
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Sex Modulates Cardiovascular Effects of Icodextrin-Based Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions
Background/Aims: Some previous observations have noted that after six months of peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment with icodextrin solutions, blood pressure (BP) and NT-proBNP tend to return to baseline values.
Ramón Paniagua+7 more
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Neuronal and hormonal perturbations in postural tachycardia syndrome
The Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is the most common disorder seen in autonomic clinics. Cardinal hemodynamic feature of this chronic and debilitating disorder of orthostatic tolerance is an exaggerated orthostatic tachycardia (≥30 bpm increase in
Philip L. Mar, Satish R. Raj
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Background Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a heterogeneous condition. We stratified patients previously evaluated for POTS on the basis of supine resting cardiac output (CO) or with the complaint of platypnea or “shortness of breath” during ...
Julian M. Stewart+6 more
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