Evaluating platelet concentrates by platelet indices, thromboelastography, and flow cytometry [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Platelet transfusion has been therapeutically used in patients with thrombocytopenia and platelet function defects over the years. The use of advanced techniques may add value in assessing the quality of platelet products.
Tapasyapreeti Mukhopadhyay +6 more
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Platelet indices and stroke [PDF]
We have read with great interest the paper entitled ‘Red blood cell distribution width as a marker of cerebral infarction in hemodialysis patients’ Mo et al. [1] is very important study.
Tarik Yildirim +5 more
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The causal relationship between platelet indices and liver cancer: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study [PDF]
Background Platelet indices are non-invasive biomarkers used to assess disease status. Observational studies have shown that platelet indices are related to liver cancer. However, the specific relationship between the two is still inconclusive.
Xin He +5 more
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Platelet count and platelet indices in women with preeclampsia
Muneera A AlSheeha,1 Rafi S Alaboudi,1 Mohammad A Alghasham,1 Javed Iqbal,2 Ishag Adam1 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buriadah, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternity and Children’s ...
AlSheeha MA +4 more
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BackgroundSpondyloarthritis is divided into axial and peripheral subtypes. The axial subtype is further divided into ankylosing spondylitis (AS) or radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis ...
Abhijeet Kumar Agrawal +4 more
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Platelet indices and blood pressure: a multivariable mendelian randomization study [PDF]
Background Platelet indices are blood-based parameters reflecting the activation of platelets. Previous studies have identified an association between platelet indices and blood pressure (BP).
Yuhan Xu, Yijing Guo
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Evaluation of Platelet Indices and Reticulated Platelets Using the ADVIA 2120 Analyzer in Patients with Acute Infection or Acute Coronary Syndrome, at Onset [PDF]
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in platelet indices (PLT) provided by the ADVIA 2120 hematology analyzer (Siemens Hematology System) in the early stages of onset of infections and acute coronary syndromes (ACSs).
Vincenzo Brescia +10 more
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Variation of Platelet Indices among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Attending Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a pandemic health problem. It is considered as a prothrombotic state with enhanced platelet activity. The platelet activation may alter platelet morphology and function which may result in the development of ...
Tanima Dwivedi, Reshma Davangeri
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Background and Objectives: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major global health problem. A strategy for prevention and early treatment of COPD exacerbations is essential to better address the disease.
R Archita, M L Ashok
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Platelet Indices as a Marker for Sepsis in Neonates: A Case-control Study [PDF]
Introduction: Diagnosis of sepsis in neonates is challenging due to overlapping of signs and symptoms. Currently blood culture and sepsis screen are used for diagnosis.
Daasara Gururaju +3 more
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