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Patient and Sample Identification. out of the Maze? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Patient and sample misidentification may cause significant harm or discomfort to the patients, especially when incorrect data is used for performing specific healthcare activities.
Acheampong   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

Efficiency evaluation for pooling resources in health care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Hospitals traditionally segregate resources into centralized functional departments such as diagnostic departments, ambulatory care centers, and nursing wards.
Boucherie, Richard J.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Indications and Contraindications of Phlebotomy According to Avicenna in Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb (The Canon of Medicine) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers of Inflammation and Fibrosis in Kawasaki Disease Patients Years After Initial Presentation With Low Ejection Fraction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Coronary artery aneurysms and myocarditis are well-recognized complications of Kawasaki disease (KD) but no systematic evaluation of the consequences of myocarditis has been performed in the subset presenting with low ejection fraction (EF ...
Burns, Jane C   +5 more
core  

Spirit, mind and body: the archaeology of monastic healing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Archaeology and material culture are used in this chapter to consider how monastic experience responded to illness, ageing and disability. The approach taken is influenced by the material study of religion, which interrogates how bodies and things engage
Gilchrist, Roberta
core   +7 more sources

Successful use of phlebotomy to treat severe secondary polycythemia due to chronic lung disease

open access: yesHematology 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review of new medics’ clinical task experience by country [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVES: There is a need for research which informs on the overall size and significance of clinical skills deficits among new medics, globally. There is also the need for a meta-review of the similarities and differences between countries in the ...
Dickson GD   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Phlebotomy on Liver Enzymes and Histology of Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

open access: yesAdvanced 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leukemia-related chromosomal loss detected in hematopoietic progenitor cells of benzene-exposed workers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Benzene exposure causes acute myeloid leukemia and hematotoxicity, shown as suppression of mature blood and myeloid progenitor cell numbers. As the leukemia-related aneuploidies monosomy 7 and trisomy 8 previously had been detected in the mature ...
Guo, W   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesCase 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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