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Possibility of blood test parameters usage in the evaluation of COVID-19 patients’ inflammatory status [PDF]

Клиническая практика, 2022
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is a key laboratory biomarker for anti-inflammatory treatment initiation. Unfortunately, biochemical blood analyzers are not always easily accessible in medical institutions located far from major regional health ...
Ludmila A. Nekrasova, Mark Jain, Nikita S. Gubenko, Anton A. Budko, Larisa M. Samokhodskaya, Iana A. Orlova, Armais A. Kamalov   +6 more
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Automated cell count in body fluids: a review

Advances in Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Body fluid cell counting provides valuable information for the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of conditions. Chamber cell count and cellularity analysis by optical microscopy are considered the gold-standard method for cell counting.
Alcaide Martín María José, Altimira Queral Laura, Sahuquillo Frías Laura, Valiña Amado Laura, Merino Anna, García de Guadiana-Romualdo Luis   +5 more
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Significance of initial clinical laboratory parameters as prognostic factors in patients with COVID 19 [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Background/Aim. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a predominantly respiratory disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The aim of this study was to determine whether there were parameters that could predict the
Popovska-Jovičić Biljana, Raković Ivana, Pavković Aleksandar, Marković Vladan, Petrović Sara, Gavrilović Jagoda, Čanović Predrag, Radojević-Marjanović Ružica, Folić Marko   +8 more
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Assessment of Photoplethysmography Method in Extraction of Hemoglobin Concentration [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2019
Background: The importance of continuous monitoring along with rapid and accurate notification of changes in blood components such as hemoglobin concentration, especially in acute situations, encourages researchers to use non-invasive methods for ...
M Azarnoosh, H Doostdar
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Why Test study protocol: a UK-wide audit using the Primary Care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT) to explore the reasons for primary care testing

BJGP Open, 2022
Background: The number of blood tests done in primary care has been increasing over the past 20 years. Some estimates suggest that up to one-quarter of these tests may not have been needed.
Alexander Burrell, Polly Duncan, Ian Bennett-Britton, Sam Hodgson, Samuel WD Merriel, Salman Waqar, Penny Whiting, Jessica Watson, on behalf of the Primary Care Academic Collaborative (PACT)   +8 more
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Acquired factor V inhibitors in a polytraumatized patient [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005
Background. Factor V (FV) inhibitors are a rare disorder reported for the first time about fifty years ago, mostly with the unknown cause. The appearance of FV inhibitors is usually preceded by surgery, infections, administration of antibiotics or ...
Tukić Ljiljana, Stamatović Dragana, Tarabar Olivera, Elez Marija, Zorić Miodrag, Mandić-Radić Slavka   +5 more
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Molecular Testing in Hematologic Malignancies

Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology, 2022
Molecular testing technologies have been increasingly integrated into clinical research and are essential tools in the care of patients with hematologic malignancies. During this session at JADPRO Live Virtual 2021, Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN®, reviewed key concepts for diagnostic testing with a focus on molecular testing (including ...
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Effect of pretreatment with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on hematological parameters and platelets aggregation in patients during elective coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Bacground/Aim. Using omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) could provide protection against ischemicreperfusion damage, prevention of postoperative arrhythmia and attenuation of inflammatory ...
Veljović Milić, Mihajlović Ivana, Subota Vesna, Antunović Mirjana, Jevđić Jasna, Udovičić Ivo, Popadić Ana, Vulović Tatjana   +7 more
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A 3-Year Study of Predictive Factors for Positive and Negative Appendicectomies

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2019
Background: Early and accurate identification or exclusion of acute appendicitis is the key to avoid the morbidity of delayed treatment for true appendicitis or unnecessary appendicectomy, respectively. We aim (i) to identify potential predictive factors
Dwayne T. S. Chang, Melissa Maluda, Lisa Lee, Chandrasiri Premaratne, Srisongham Khamhing   +4 more
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The association of hematological inflammatory markers and psychological function in COVID‐19 patients: A cross‐sectional study

Physiological Reports, 2023
Mental health disorders are linked to systemic inflammation. Due to high inflammation and mental health disorders in COVID‐19 patients, we aimed to investigate the relationship between blood inflammatory markers such as red cell distribution width to ...
Zahra Khorasanchi, Mohammad Rashidmayvan, Elahe Hasanzadeh, Mohammad Reza Shadmand Foumani Moghadam, Nafise Afkhami, Parisa Asadiyan‐Sohan, Mohammad Vahedi Fard, Kimia Mohammadhasani, Naiemeh Varaste, Payam Sharifan, Gordon Ferns, Majid Ghayour Mobarhan   +11 more
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