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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundIntensive care unit (ICU) patients are at high risk of anemia, and phlebotomy is a potentially modifiable source of blood loss. Our objective was to quantify daily phlebotomy volume for ICU patients, including blood discarded as waste during ...
Jan Friedrich +2 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background and objectives: Overutilization of phlebotomy tubes at healthcare facilities leads to iatrogenic anemia, patient dissatisfaction, and increase in operational costs.
Xincen Duan, Wenqi Shao, Baishen Pan
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A randomized controlled study on the clinical application of ‘Flying Needle’ painless phlebotomy technology [PDF]
Scientific ReportsVenipuncture-related pain and needle fear can reduce patient cooperation and worsen the phlebotomy experience. This study was a comparative study conducted on 600 outpatients of Xiamen Humanity Hospital from September to December 2022, aiming to explore ...
Rongfang Zhang +8 more
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Rheopheresis, but Not Phlebotomy, Improves Cerebral Vascular Response to Hypercapnia and Neuronal Activation [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground/Objectives: Several therapeutic approaches, including phlebotomy and rheopheresis, are used to improve hemorheological parameters. While the effects of phlebotomy on cerebral circulation have been described, the impact of rheopheresis on ...
Dóra Sulina +7 more
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Effect of nurse-led phlebotomy on iron stores, insulin resistance, and blood lipids: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Lowering bodily iron stores through phlebotomy is a nursing-led procedure widely used to treat and manage hemochromatosis and polycythemia.
Diego Mora-Gonzalez +6 more
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Old Therapy, New Questions: Rethinking Phlebotomy in a Pharmacologic Landscape [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsTherapeutic phlebotomy remains a key intervention in the management of erythrocytosis and iron overload disorders, particularly polycythemia vera (PV) and hereditary hemochromatosis.
Andrea Duminuco +12 more
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Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2021 Context.— Laboratory directors are tasked with staffing laboratories in a manner that provides adequate services and maintains economic sustainability. Objective.— To determine the national normative rates of phlebotomy staffing and ...
David A, Novis +4 more
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Southern African Journal of Critical Care, 2022 Background. Prevention of iatrogenic blood loss is an essential component of patient blood management (PBM) in intensive care units (ICUs). The amount of iatrogenic blood loss from diagnostic phlebotomy in the ICUs at Universitas Academic Hospital, Free ...
J C Adams, C Barrett, M Spruyt
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Background: Therapeutic phlebotomy, known as scheduled bloodletting, has been the main method for managing erythrocytosis symptoms and thrombocytosis-associated complications in various blood disorders.
Wei-Zhi Lin +11 more
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Unexplained Hematocrit Increase after Therapeutic Phlebotomy in a Patient with Marked Erythrocytosis
Case Reports in Hematology, 2022 We report a patient with hereditary erythrocytosis who underwent a therapeutic phlebotomy and had a post-phlebotomy hematocrit that was higher than the pre-phlebotomy hematocrit. We could not discern a reason for this hematocrit increase after phlebotomy.
Rushad Machhi +5 more
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