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What is a clotted or layered unsatisfactory specimen? [PDF]
An unsatisfactory specimen is a sample that is of poor quality in which the Newborn Screening Results may be affected by the adequacy of the sample. This paper explains the reasons a specimen is deemed unsatisfactory, what layered or clotted means and ...
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
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The term hemothorax is nothing but the entry of pleural fluid and blood particularly into the pleural space. Causes of hemothorax include trauma, piercing, pulmonary embolism, ruptured aortic aneurism.
Muralinath.E +6 more
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How emergency physicians choose chest tube size for traumatic pneumothorax or hemothorax: a comparison between 28Fr and smaller tube [PDF]
2020-02Most traumatic pneumothoraxes and hemothoraxes can be managed non-operatively by means of chest tube thoracostomy. This study aimed to investigate how emergency physicians choose chest tube size and whether chest tube size affects patient outcome.
Terada, Takafumi +5 more
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Treatment outcomes of 226 patients have been analyzed. Treatment and diagnostic algorithm has been developed for the management of patients with severe concurrent injury and dominating chest trauma.
E. A. Tseymakh +5 more
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A frequency of postoperative complications varied from 1-2% after endoscopic thoracal operations to 4-12% after open operations using thoracotomic access.
S. A. Plaksin, M. E. Petrov
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Spontaneous Bilateral Idiopathic Hemothorax
Spontaneous hemothorax is defined by the presence of blood in the pleural cavity, outside any traumatic context. Idiopathic spontaneous hemothorax is an extremely rare form of spontaneous hemothorax, in which there is no apparent cause that justifies ...
Belliraj, Layla +3 more
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DNA extraction from clotted blood in genotyping quality [PDF]
DNA extraction from frozen blood clots is challenging. Here, the authors applied QIAGEN Clotspin Baskets and the Gentra Puregene Blood Kit for DNA extraction to cellular fraction of 5.5 ml whole blood without anticoagulating additives.
Heid, Iris M. +19 more
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Spontaneous Tension Hemothorax in a Patient with Asbestosis [PDF]
Case Presentation: A 75-year-old man with a history of asbestosis presented to the emergency department with sudden-onset dyspnea and hemoptysis, triggered by coughing. The patient was hemodynamically unstable and in respiratory distress.
Takada, Toshihiko, Suzuki, Toshinao
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Hemothorax After Retroclavicular Approach to the Infraclavicular Region in a Critically Ill Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
The retroclavicular approach to the infraclavicular region (RAPTIR) is a recently described locoregional technique for upper limb analgesia that offers advantages over the classic infraclavicular block.
Teixeira, Carla Margarida +4 more
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Delayed hemothorax following blunt thoracic trauma: a case report. [PDF]
Background Late hemothorax is a rare complication of blunt chest trauma. The longest reported time interval between the traumatic event and the development of hemothorax is 44 days. Case presentation An elderly patient with right-sided rib fractures from
Álvarez-Ortega AC +6 more
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