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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 +2 more
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Neck massage induced dural sinus thrombosis
Thrombosis of the intracranial dural sinuses and internal jugular veins may occur as a complication of head and neck infections, surgery, central venous access, local malignancy, polycythemia, hyperhomocysteinemia, neck massage and intravenous drug abuse.
Verma Ashish +3 more
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Authors present the very first case of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) after endoscopic stapedotomy. A 37-year-old female underwent routine endoscopic stapedotomy using 18-cm long 30° endoscope with 2.7-mm diameter, attached to Storz Power LED light ...
Richard Salzman +2 more
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Abstract Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) carries significant mortality and morbidity in civilian and military populations. Current treatment guidelines for TBI are primarily supportive, and no pharmacological agent exists to attenuate the progression of brain injury.
Maxime A. Visa +9 more
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Thromboembolic complications are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in cases of nephrotic syndrome. Hereditary thrombophilias are also known to increase vascular thrombosis.
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Abstract Background Platelet transfusions are an important tool to prevent and stop bleeding. Thresholds for pretransfusion platelet counts have been studied in various patient populations, yielding evidence‐based guidelines. The Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB) collaborated with the International Collaboration for ...
Rylee Yakymi, Claudia S. Cohn
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Abstract Modulation of bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT) with prolonged inactivity was reported in haemopoietic but not in non‐haemopoietic bones. This prospective randomized controlled trial submitted 16 men and 8 women to 60 days of 6° head‐down‐tilt bed rest.
Tammy Liu +5 more
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An eye on long‐duration spaceflight: Controversies, countermeasures and challenges
Abstract Space flight‐associated neuroocular syndrome (SANS) is a consequence of long‐duration space flight and is detected in two‐thirds of astronauts. In‐flight, this can cause a change in the refraction of the eyes, requiring graded hypermetropic ‘superfocus adjustable’ glasses, optic nerve head oedema and choroidal folds.
Vincent Wing Sum Ng +1 more
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