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Analysis of vasovagal syncope in the blood collection room in patients undergoing phlebotomy

Scientific Reports, 2020
Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is well-known to occur in patients undergoing phlebotomy, however, there have been no large-scale studies of the incidence of VVS in the blood collection room.
Akira Yoshimoto, A. Yasumoto, Y. Kamiichi, Haruna Shibayama, Masaya Sato, Y. Misawa, Kazuharu Morita, Yoshikazu Ono, Shinji Sone, T. Satoh, Y. Yatomi   +10 more
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Indications and Contraindications of Phlebotomy According to Avicenna in Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb (The Canon of Medicine) [PDF]

Journal of Research on History of Medicine
Today, phlebotomy has a limited application in modern medicine and is prescribed for only a few specific conditions. However, recent studies have explored its potential effectiveness in treating a broader range of diseases. As phlebotomy has historically
Shahram Homayounkeshi, Majid Talafi Noghani   +1 more
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Diagnosis and management of hereditary hemochromatosis: lifestyle modification, phlebotomy, and blood donation.

Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program
The term hemochromatosis refers to a group of genetic disorders characterized by hepcidin insufficiency in the context of normal erythropoiesis, iron hyperabsorption, and expansion of the plasma iron pool with increased transferrin saturation, the ...
D. Girelli, G. Marchi, F. Busti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Occurrence and Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Were Not Rare Events during Phlebotomy in Older Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients

Case Reports in Oncology, 2014
The use of phlebotomy is relatively common for ‘difficult-to-treat by antiviral therapies' hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients and for certain patients having chronic liver diseases with an iron overload of the liver.
Tatsuo Kanda, Shingo Nakamoto, Shin Yasui, Masato Nakamura, Tatsuo Miyamura, Shuang Wu, Xia Jiang, Makoto Arai, Fumio Imazeki, Osamu Yokosuka   +9 more
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AN IMPROVEMENT IN INTERNAL PHLEBOTOMY. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1890
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Phlebotomy- An Update

NATIONAL JOURNAL OF LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021
Phlebotomy is the utmost important and underestimated procedure in the laboratory. The specimen collection plays a major role to give accurate results. The probability of errors increases when manual procedure is present. Certified courses and Continued Medical Education (CME) aids us in reducing the errors which can lead to misdiagnosis of the ...
Yeduguri Jahnavi Reddy, Subhashis Das
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
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Successful use of phlebotomy to treat severe secondary polycythemia due to chronic lung disease

Hematology Reports, 2021
Secondary polycythemia (SP) occurs as a result of increase erythropoietin levels most commonly as a result of tissue hypoxia. Symptoms such as erythromelalgia, pruritis, and bleeding, which are frequently seen in polycythemia vera (PV), do not commonly ...
Jacob Fuqua, Josephine Reece, Sarah Sofka   +2 more
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Splenic Tropism and Spleen‐Modulated Systemic Inflammation in Acute Plasmodium vivax Malaria

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In chronic Plasmodium vivax (Pv) infection, the spleen accounts for over 98% of total‐body parasite biomass. Whether splenic tropism also occurs in acute infection and how the spleen influences pathogenesis have not been systematically explored. In Papua, Indonesia, we compared clinical and hematology data in 24 spleen‐intact and 25 previously
Steven Kho, Hasrini Rini, Noy N. Kambuaya, Syawal Satria, Freis Candrawati, Putu A. I. Shanti, King Alexander, Benediktus Andries, Aisah R. Amelia, Anjana Rai, Kim A. Piera, Agatha M. Puspitasari, Ristya Amalia, Pak Prayoga, Leo Leonardo, Maulina Hafidzah, Theo Situmorang, Dewi S. Margayani, Desandra A. Rahmayenti, Pengxing Cao, Enny Kenangalem, Leily Trianty, Damian Oyong, Julie A. Simpson, Rintis Noviyanti, Pierre A. Buffet, Jeanne R. Poespoprodjo, Nicholas M. Anstey   +27 more
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Effects of Phlebotomy on Liver Enzymes and Histology of Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2017
Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), defined as excessive liver fat deposition and one of end-stage liver disease causes. Increased ferritin levels are associated with insulin resistance and a higher hepatic iron and fat content ...
Mahsa Khodadoostan, Maryam Zamanidoost, Ahmad Shavakhi, Hosein Sanei, Masood Shahbazi, Mehdi Ahmadian   +5 more
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