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Proficiency Testing of Viral Marker Screening in African Blood Centers - Seven African Countries, 2017. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A 2014 report evaluating accuracy of serologic testing for transfusion-transmissible viruses at African blood center laboratories found sensitivities of 92%, 87%, and 90% for detecting infections with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus
Benech, Irene   +10 more
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Safety and efficacy of blood exchange transfusion for priapism complicating sickle cell disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Priapism is unwanted painful penile erection that affects about 36% of boys and men with sickle cell disease (SCD) most of whom have sickle cell anemia. Clinically, priapism could be stuttering, minor, or major.
Adeyoju   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Association Between the Degree of Arterial Contact Angle and Survival in Patients With Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the prognostic impact of arterial contact angle in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer undergoing neoadjuvant therapy and surgery. An arterial contact angle of ≥ 90° was associated with higher R1 resection rates and worse survival outcomes.
Katsuhisa Ohgi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Rising stars in red blood cell physiology: 2022

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Angelo D’Alessandro
doaj   +1 more source

Transfusion-associated immunomodulation: Quantitative changes in cytokines as a measure of immune responsiveness after one time blood transfusion in neurosurgery patients

open access: yesAsian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2010
Very few studies in humans have investigated the laboratory evidences suggestive of transfusion-associated immunologic changes. In this prospective study, we examined the effects of perioperative blood transfusion on immune response, by measuring various
Pandey Prashant   +5 more
doaj  

Importância dos carreadores de oxigênio livre de células Oxygen carriers free of cells in transfusion medicine

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2007
Os procedimentos necessários para redução de efeitos adversos associados à transfusão de sangue, em especial aqueles decorrentes da transmissão de agentes infecciosos e da aloimunização leucócito-mediada têm impacto nos custos de produção de ...
Marcia Cristina Z. Novaretti
doaj   +1 more source

Providing the Gift of Life: Canadian Medical Practitioners and the Treatment of Shock on the Battlefield [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The story of Ambroise Pare’s discovery has been told often; of how, during Francis I’s campaign against Turin in 1536-37, he ran out of the oil medical practitioners used to cauterize the stumps of amputees and used an herbal remedy and ligatures instead;
Rawling, Bill
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Impact of Intraoperative Fluid Volume on Complications After Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Analysis of 8782 Patients From the Japanese National Clinical Database

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter cohort study of 8782 esophagectomies in Japan found that higher intraoperative fluid volume significantly increased the risk of pneumonia after minimally invasive esophagectomy. Avoiding fluid overload may help reduce postoperative pneumonia.
Akihiko Okamura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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