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Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]
The emergence of variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, following on from the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, led to concerns about the potential risk of iatrogenic transmission of disease by blood transfusion and the introduction of costly ...
Foster, J. +8 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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Lack of effect of pravastatin on cerebral blood flow or parenchymal volume loss in elderly at risk for vascular disease [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Ageing is associated with a decline in cerebral blood flow. Animal studies have shown that cholesterol-lowering therapy with statins might preserve cerebral blood flow (CBF).
Blauw, G.J. +8 more
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Human red blood cells at work: identification and visualization of erythrocytic eNOS activity in health and disease [PDF]
A nitric oxide synthase (NOS)-like activity has been demonstrated in human red blood cells (RBCs), but doubts about its functional significance, isoform identity and disease relevance remain.
Rodriguez-Mateos, Ana; id_orcid +33 more
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Cardiac Arrest: Diagnosis and management
No abstract available.
C.J. van der Merwe
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Variations in gastric emptying of liquid elicited by acute blood volume changes in awake rats
We have observed that acute blood volume expansion increases the gastroduodenal resistance to the flow of liquid in anesthetized dogs, while retraction decreases it (Santos et al. (1991) Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 143: 261-269). This study evaluates
F. de-A.A. Gondim +6 more
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Blood count is one of the most common medical laboratory tests performed today. It provides information on patient’s oxygen carrying capacity, immune system functionality, and the overall hemapoiesis process for disease diagnosis and drug side-effect ...
Zheng, Siyang
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Clinical manifestations and forensic medical evaluation of hemothorax [PDF]
Objtctive: to determine the degree of validity of the allocation of traumatic hemothorax as a medical criterion of a qualifying trait in respect of serious harm to health, which is life-threatening. Material and Methods.
Kupryushin A.S. +6 more
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SummaryThe P32 labeled red blood cell method has proven satisfactory for the determination of blood volumes in swine. Values obtained ranged in regular fashion from 7.4 to 4.6 ml/100 g body weight for 10 to 344 lb animals^ respectively.
S L, HANSARD +2 more
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All clinically-relevant blood components transmit prion disease following a single blood transfusion: a sheep model of vCJD [PDF]
Variant CJD (vCJD) is an incurable, infectious human disease, likely arising from the consumption of BSE-contaminated meat products. Whilst the epidemic appears to be waning, there is much concern that vCJD infection may be perpetuated in humans by the ...
Smith, Antony +58 more
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