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Phlebotomy and quality in the African laboratory

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2014
Phlebotomy, the act of drawing blood through venepuncture, is one of the most common medical procedures in healthcare, as well as being a basis for diagnosis and treatment.
Henry A. Mbah
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Excessive Phlebotomies [PDF]

Clinical Chemistry, 2000
Alan E. Mather
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Phlebotomy Staffing [PDF]

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 the types of ...
David A, Novis, Thomas, Long, Barbara, Blond, Joseph, Tworek, Michael L, Talbert   +4 more
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A Contemporary Analysis of Phlebotomy and Iatrogenic Anemia Development Throughout Hospitalization in Critically Ill Adults

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2022
BACKGROUND: Anemia is common in critically ill patients and may be exacerbated through phlebotomy-associated iatrogenic blood loss. Differences in phlebotomy practice across patient demographic characteristics, clinical features, and practice ...
Luke J. Matzek, Allison M. LeMahieu, Nageswar Madde, Daniel P. Johanns, B. Karon, D. Kor, M. Warner   +6 more
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Iatrogenic blood loss in critical care: A prospective observational study conducted at Universitas Academic Hospital in the Free State Province, South Africa

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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Hydralazine Associated With Reduced Therapeutic Phlebotomy Frequency in a Nationwide Cohort Study: Real-World Effectiveness for Drug Repurposing

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, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Chia-Yang Shaiu, Chia-Yang Shaiu, Bing-Heng Yang, Bing-Heng Yang, Wu-Chien Chien, Wu-Chien Chien, Wu-Chien Chien, Wu-Chien Chien   +11 more
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Rusfertide (PTG-300) Induction Therapy Rapidly Achieves Hematocrit Control in Polycythemia Vera Patients without the Need for Therapeutic Phlebotomy

Blood, 2021
Background. Polycythemia (PV) patients with hematocrit above 45% are at increased risk of thrombotic complications and are treated with phlebotomy and/or cytoreductive therapy to reach a hematocrit target below 45%. Rusfertide (PTG-300) is a peptidic
Y. Ginzburg, Kamini Kirubamoorthy, S. Salleh, Sung‐Eun Lee, J. H. Lee, V. Selvaratnam, Suneel K. Gupta, F. Valone, S. Khanna, N. Modi, R. Hoffman, Lee Ping Chew   +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, Ashley M. Cunningham, Kenneth Hennrick, Karen A. Schaser, Eliot C. Williams, William Nicholas Rose   +5 more
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Phlebotomy: A Profession in Transition [PDF]

Laboratory Medicine, 1996
Terri Yablonsky
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Psychiatric Manifestations in Polycythemia Vera: A Case of Refractory Delirium and Psychosis Responding to Hematological Treatment [PDF]

Turkish Journal of Hematology
Yusuf Ezel Yıldırım, Hatice Irmak Erözeren, Emine Gültürk, Nuran Çağlar Tanrıverdi, Özlem Devrim Balaban   +4 more
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