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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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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 Romòn +2 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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Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, 2000
On the basis of the uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase ( UD ) activity in the erythrocytes, and the family history of the disease, different types of porphyria cutanea tarda ( PCT ) can be distinguished. In some cases, however, the distinction may involve some uncertainty (overlapping of subgroups). The question arises of whether the current erythrocyte UD
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On the basis of the uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase ( UD ) activity in the erythrocytes, and the family history of the disease, different types of porphyria cutanea tarda ( PCT ) can be distinguished. In some cases, however, the distinction may involve some uncertainty (overlapping of subgroups). The question arises of whether the current erythrocyte UD
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Therapeutic efficiency of phlebotomy in posttransplant hypertension associated with erythrocytosis.
Clinical nephrology, 1994Hypertension is a major complication in kidney transplantation and contributes to the high cardiovascular mortality of renal transplanted recipients. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the therapeutic effect of phlebotomy on blood pressure in posttransplant hypertension associated with erythrocytosis. In 12 renal transplanted patients (7 male,
M, Barenbrock +3 more
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Nontraumatic Therapeutic Phlebotomy
Transfusion, 1977M J, Inwood, S, Thomson
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Anemia in Patients Undergoing Therapeutic Phlebotomy for Polycythemia Secondary to COPD and OSA
BloodBackground: Therapeutic phlebotomy is performed to relieve symptoms of secondary polycythemia in chronic hypoxic lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Anna Draviam, Esther Soundar
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Therapeutic phlebotomy during major sickle cell disease in Togo.
Medecine et sante tropicales, 2019To determine the influence of therapeutic phlebotomy on the reduction of vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) and of hospital admissions of patients with sickle cell disease and to describe how they experience this practice. Descriptive cross-sectional study of 27 patients with sickle cell disease who underwent phlebotomies.
E, Padaro +6 more
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Simple, Nontraumatic Therapeutic Phlebotomy
Transfusion, 1975R E, Wenk, M K, Brewer
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Epigenetics: Future Prospective in Human Disorders and Therapeutics
Medical Epigenetics, 2021Shriram N Rajpathak
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