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How do I…perform therapeutic phlebotomy?
Transfusion, 2021AbstractBackgroundTherapeutic phlebotomy (TP) is a well‐established medical intervention that evolved from the historical practice of bloodletting.MethodsPatients who require TP are not infrequently told by their health‐care providers to “just go donate blood,” but TP should always be offered in the context of a prescribed course of therapy.
Alexis R. Peedin, Julie Katz Karp
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Therapeutic Phlebotomy in Patients with Grade 1 Hypertension: A Randomized-Controlled Trial
Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, 2022Aim: Study aim was to investigate the effects of therapeutic phlebotomy on ambulatory blood pressure in patients with grade 1 hypertension. Methods: In this randomized-controlled intervention study, patients with unmedicated hypertension grade 1 were randomized into an intervention group (phlebotomy group; 500 mL bloodletting at baseline and after 6 ...
Michael Jeitler +10 more
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Childhood-onset familial porphyria cutanea tarda: Effects of therapeutic phlebotomy
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1992Cutaneous fragility at age 2 years with blistering, scarring, milia, and hypertrichosis at age 4 years were noted in an otherwise healthy girl who had no family history of porphyria. Results of porphyrin analyses of urine, serum, and red blood cells revealed a pattern consistent with porphyria cutanea tarda.
M B, Poh-Fitzpatrick +3 more
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Self-Sustainability with Therapeutic Phlebotomy, a Solution to the National Blood Crisis?
Blood, 2023CONCLUSION Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is a genetic condition associated with iron overload in the human body. The mainstay of treatment remains therapeutic phlebotomy. On August 1st, 2022, the American Red Cross approved using blood obtained from therapeutic phlebotomy for transfusion.
Madhan Srinivasan Kumar +6 more
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Phlebotomy in Hemochromatosis with Anemia
New England Journal of Medicine, 1957THIS report is concerned principally with the correction, by means of repeated phlebotomies, of moderate anemia and neutropenia, probably caused by hypersplenism, in a patient with idiopathic hemochromatosis. It also emphasizes that anemia per se is not a contraindication to embarking on a therapeutic phlebotomy program. Finally, it illustrates how the
S C, FINCH, R N, BARNETT
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Who Needs a Therapeutic Phlebotomy?
Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2010Many oncology practices treat patients with benign and malignant hematologic diagnoses. As a result, oncology nurses often are required to care for these patients. One common procedure nurses perform is therapeutic phlebotomy, where about 500 ml of blood is removed through a large-bore needle over 15-30 minutes.
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Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2010
In the United States, phlebotomies are most often performed for reinfusion of blood to a designated or nondesignated recipient at a later time. These are known, respectively, as autologous or allogenic donations. For a few rare blood disorders, however, phlebotomy is performed as a medical intervention for disease management.
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In the United States, phlebotomies are most often performed for reinfusion of blood to a designated or nondesignated recipient at a later time. These are known, respectively, as autologous or allogenic donations. For a few rare blood disorders, however, phlebotomy is performed as a medical intervention for disease management.
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Transfusion and Apheresis Science, 2007
Hereditary Hemochromatosis (HH) is a genetic disorder of iron metabolism, resulting in excessive iron overload. Currently, phlebotomy is the standard effective treatment that prevents progression of tissue damage. Aim of the therapy is to reach ferritin levels between 20 and 50mugl(-1).
Rombout Sestrienkova, E. +5 more
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Hereditary Hemochromatosis (HH) is a genetic disorder of iron metabolism, resulting in excessive iron overload. Currently, phlebotomy is the standard effective treatment that prevents progression of tissue damage. Aim of the therapy is to reach ferritin levels between 20 and 50mugl(-1).
Rombout Sestrienkova, E. +5 more
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Adverse effects of therapeutic phlebotomies: Prospective study of 587 procedures
TransfusionAbstractBackgroundTherapeutic phlebotomy (TP), a widely used medical procedure, can be performed on diverse patients with iron overload or polyglobulia. However, its adverse events are not well known as most of the information on phlebotomy is derived from healthy blood donors (0.1%–5.3%).
Iñigo Romón +10 more
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