A Case Report of Prolonged Hemorrhage Following Traditional Phlebotomy (Fasd)
Journal of PharmacopuncturePhlebotomy, a therapeutic method of bloodletting typically performed using a needle, has a traditional technique known as “Fasd.” In this method, blood is extracted by creating a longitudinal incision on a vein (3-5 mm) with a surgical scalpel blade ...
Sajjad Sadeghi
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Identification and Treatment of Intravascular Hypervolemia and Polycythemia in Patients With Heart Failure: Role of Therapeutic Phlebotomy. [PDF]
JACC Case RepIntravascular hypervolemia with polycythemia is a blood volume phenotype in patients with heart failure that portends additional risks including thrombotic events. This paper presents 4 patients with heart failure with this blood volume phenotype and focuses on its identification and the role of therapeutic phlebotomy including patient selection and ...
Al Abbas M, Sagaram S, Silver MA.
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PB2505: THERAPEUTIC PHLEBOTOMY INSTANTLY AFFECTS BLOOD PARAMETERS AND VISCOCITY IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE PATIENTS [PDF]
HemaSphere, 2023 Amna Jebali +5 more
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Scientific ReportsNon-transfusion-dependent iron overload is the result of excessive dietary iron absorption, most commonly caused in populations of European descent by the genetic disorder HFE-related hemochromatosis (HH).
Curtis Scribner +6 more
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Therapeutic Depletion of Iron Stores Is Not Associated with a Reduced Hemoglobin Mass in a Hemochromatosis Patient [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2016 Introduction: Hereditary hemochromatosis features a dysregulated iron absorption leading to iron overload and organ damage. The regulation of total hemoglobin mass during depletion of iron deposits by therapeutic phlebotomy has not been studied.
Nina Wrobel +4 more
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Advances in polycythemia vera treatment with targeted therapies and clinical trials [PDF]
Discover OncologyPolycythemia vera (PV) is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder characterized by excessive red blood cell production, leading to a heightened risk of thrombosis, hemorrhage, and progression to myelofibrosis. While traditional therapies such as phlebotomy
Doaa Hassanien +7 more
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Hemoglobin suresnes combined with α0-thalassemia: Diagnostic challenges and insights from trio-based whole exome sequencing [PDF]
Annals of HematologyHemoglobin Suresnes (Hb Suresnes) is a rare hemoglobin variant caused by a substitution of arginine to histidine at position 141 (p.Arg142His) in the COOH terminus of the α-globin chain. This structural change alters the oxygen affinity of hemoglobin and
Hung-Lin Liu, Wan-Ting Huang
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Therapeutic Phlebotomy Revisited: A Review
Saudi Journal of Medicine, 2023 Therapeutic phlebotomy is the removal of red blood cells or serum iron from the blood. It is one of the preferred treatments for blood disorders. In ancient times this process was known as bloodletting. Generalized method included were venesection and arteriotomy and systemic methods included were cupping and by leeches.
Dr. Sharique Ahmad +2 more
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Effect of Therapeutic Phlebotomy on the Haematological Parameters in Polycythaemia Cases: A Cross-sectional Study from a Tertiary Blood Centre in Southern India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Therapeutic phlebotomy involves the controlled removal of blood from a patient to reduce complications in polycythemia, in which 300 to 400 mL of blood is removed.
Padmini Chitradurga Vijayasarathy +2 more
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