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Therapeutic Phlebotomy in Patients With Grade 1 Hypertension: A Randomized-Controlled Trial
Aim: 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 ...
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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).
Eva Rombout-Sestrienkova, Ger H Koek
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Iron Deficiency Due to Excessive Therapeutic Phlebotomy in Hemochromatosis [PDF]
Thirteen adults (eight men, five women) with hemochromatosis had undergone routine iron depletion therapy but while on maintenance phlebotomies developed iron deficiency which persisted for 25 +/- 13 (mean +/- 1 SD) months before diagnosis. All had symptoms and signs of iron deficiency. Levels of transferrin saturation were 10% +/- 5% (1 SD), and serum
James C. Barton +2 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
Roy N Barnett, Stuart C Finch, S C Finch
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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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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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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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