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Abnormal liver function tests in acute heart failure: relationship with clinical characteristics and outcome in the PROTECT study [PDF]

, 2016
Aims: Episodes of acute heart failure (AHF) unfavourably affect multiple organs, which may have an adverse impact on the outcomes. We investigated the prevalence and clinical consequences of abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) in AHF patients ...
Akhter, Allen, Ambrosy, Androne, Biegus, Blyth, Deursen, Edwards, Gheorghiade, Givertz, Harjola, Horwich, Klein, Liu, Massie, Metra, Nikolaou, O'Connor, Peacock, Shinagawa, Weatherley   +20 more
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Platelet Levels Associated With Bleeding Risk for Dental Interventions: A Systematic Review

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate evidence in relation to postoperative bleeding in humans aged ≥ 16 with preoperative platelet counts < 50,000/μL, compared to those above, undergoing dental interventions. Methods Quantitative synthesis without meta‐analysis was conducted through an electronic search conducted on Ovid MEDLINE and Embase from 1946 to ...
Guang Xu David Lim, Fatima Al Sarraf, Hana Cho, Navdeep Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHOICE OF THE TECHNIQUE FOR BLOOD LOSS REDUCTION IN THE RECONSTRUCTIVE ORAL SURGERY

Вестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
Goal of the study: to define the most optimal technique for blood loss reduction during reconstructive surgeries in maxillofacilal area. Materials and methods.
A. Yu. Zaitsev, K. V. Dubrovin, V. A. Svetlov   +2 more
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Temporal Changes in Key Hematological and Inflammatory‐Immune Markers Among Elderly Patients Following Hip Fracture: A Five‐Day Serial Assessment

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
This study found that key hematological parameters showed temporal patterns: hemoglobin, hematocrit, neutrophil percentage, neutrophils, and NLR significantly decreased from days 1 to 5 (all p < 0.001), while lymphocytes and monocytes exhibited biphasic dynamics. Monocytes had a significant interaction with time and fracture type, while lymphocytes and
Yuening Han, Shanshan Zhang, Xinqun Cheng, Yuqing Li, Chengsi Li, Yingze Zhang, Yanbin Zhu, Cici Bai, Xiuting Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stress Responsiveness in Nestlings: A Comparison of Two Sampling Techniques [PDF]

, 2008
I compared the effects on plasma corticosterone levels of two methods of collecting blood samples during standardized capture and handling stress protocols.
Dufty, Alfred M.
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Evaluating the effects of a hospital utilisation improvement program on platelet transfusions: A pre‐post study

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Annually millions of platelet concentrate (PC) are transfused worldwide. The decision regarding PC transfusion is often complex; therefore, the implementation of a hospital programme designed to streamline and facilitate the decision‐making process is beneficial. Such a programme helps standardise transfusion practices, ensures that
Piotr F. Czempik, Jakub Rudzki, Michał Porada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of perioperative erythropoietin‐stimulating agents and intravenous iron on patient outcomes following solid organ transplantation: A systematic review

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Solid organ transplant is associated with high rates of anaemia and transfusion, but there is little comparative data on interventions such as erythropoietin‐stimulating agents (ESAs) and intravenous (IV) iron. We conducted a systematic review examining the association of ESAs and IV iron with outcomes in adults undergoing solid organ ...
Frank Lee, Quentin Eichbaum, Christine Cserti‐Gazdewich, Darren Mullane, Frederick W. Lombard, Jeremy W. Jacobs, Katerina Pavenski, Marina Englesakis, Alexander Dotto, Terry Cho, Andrés Leonard‐Reixa, Jacqueline Trudeau, Andrew W. Shih, Justyna Bartoszko   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of fascial manipulation, vibration exercise, motor imagery, or neuro‐muscular electrical stimulation on the coagulation system: A pilot study

Physiological Reports
Available evidence suggests that various medical/rehabilitation treatments evoke multiple effects on blood hemostasis. It was therefore the aim of our study to examine whether fascial manipulation, vibration exercise, motor imagery, or neuro‐muscular ...
Gerhard Cvirn, Anna Hawliczek, Axel Schlagenhauf, Bianca Brix, Karin Schmid Zalaudek, Sebastian Schwaminger, Margret Paar, Willibald Wonisch, Thomas Wagner, Ziva Arko, Nandu Goswami   +10 more
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An in vitro study of coagulation evaluation in obstetric hemorrhage for pregnancy-induced hypertension with coagulation and platelet function analyzer

Hypertension in Pregnancy
This study aimed to establish in vitro hemodilution and resupplementation assays for obstetric hemorrhage in pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and to monitor the coagulation function dynamically using a coagulation and platelet function analyzer ...
Caihong Cao, Maimaitijiang Yusupu, Yaoqi Wang, Yonghao Yu   +3 more
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Hemodilution, kidney dysfunction and cardiac surgery [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2009
Hemodilution has been used in cardiac surgery to reduce blood viscosity and peripheral vascular resistance, decrease the need for blood transfusions, attenuate the risk of transfusions and diminish systemic inflammatory response syndrome and hospital ...
Fabio Papa Taniguchi, Antônio Sérgio Martins   +1 more
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