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The importance of hemoglobin levels before and during chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced carcinoma cervix

Journal of Radiation and Cancer Research, 2021
Purpose: Carcinoma cervix forms a major burden among malignancies in women in India. Anemia is very common among Indian women and a high proportion of carcinoma cervix patients present with anemia.
Lanisha Jolitha Sequeira, Donald Fernandes, Sharaschandra Shankar, M S Athiyamaan, Sandesh B Rao, M S Vidyasagar, V Mohsina, Sheeba Santhmayer   +7 more
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Prophylactic administration of tranexamic acid combined with thromboelastography-guided hemostatic algorithm reduces allogeneic transfusion requirements during pediatric resective epilepsy surgery: A randomized controlled trial

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Intraoperative bleeding and allogeneic transfusion remain common problems in pediatric resective epilepsy surgery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a widely recommended antifibrinolytic drug that reduces blood loss and transfusion requirements for ...
Ting Zhang, Hua Feng, Wei Xiao, Jingsheng Li, Qinghai Liu, Xuexin Feng, Dezhou Qi, Xiaotong Fan, Yongzhi Shan, Tao Yu, Guoguang Zhao, Tianlong Wang   +11 more
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Patch: platelet transfusion in cerebral haemorrhage: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised, controlled trial

BMC Neurology, 2010
BackgroundPatients suffering from intracerebral haemorrhage have a poor prognosis, especially if they are using antiplatelet therapy. Currently, no effective acute treatment option for intracerebral haemorrhage exists.
Koen de Gans, R. J. de Haan, Charles B Majoie, Maria M Koopman, A. Brand, M. Dijkgraaf, M. Vermeulen, Yvo B. W. E. M. Roos   +7 more
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Transfusion Related Emergencies

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This exercise is appropriate for all emergency medicine learners (residents and medical students) and learners from other specialties (internal medicine, family medicine, anesthesia). Introduction: About 85 million red blood cell units are
Megan Boysen Osborn, Min-Ha Tran
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Indications for blood and blood products transfusions among children in a semi-urban tertiary hospital in Nigeria

Annals of Health Research, 2020
Background: Anaemia is prevalent among children in our environment, often necessitating blood transfusions. The knowledge of the common indications for blood transfusion and the required preventive measures is likely to reduce the transfusion rates ...
SO Akodu
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Weight-adjusted dosing of fibrinogen concentrate and cryoprecipitate in the treatment of hypofibrinogenaemic bleeding adult cardiac surgical patients: a post hoc analysis of the Fibrinogen Replenishment in cardiac surgery randomised controlled trial

BJA Open, 2022
Background: Hypofibrinogenaemia is associated with excessive bleeding after cardiac surgery. Our aim was to compare the efficacy and safety of weight-adjusted vs empiric dosing of fibrinogen replacement in cardiac surgery.
Cian Devine, Justyna Bartoszko, Jeannie Callum, Keyvan Karkouti   +3 more
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A Phase 3 Trial of Luspatercept in Patients with Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND Patients with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia need regular red-cell transfusions. Luspatercept, a recombinant fusion protein that binds to select transforming growth factor β superfamily ligands, may enhance erythroid maturation and reduce
M. Cappellini, V. Viprakasit, A. Taher, P. Georgiev, K. Kuo, T. Coates, E. Voskaridou, H. Liew, Idit Pazgal-Kobrowski, G. Forni, S. Perrotta, A. Khelif, A. Lal, A. Kattamis, E. Vlachaki, R. Origa, Y. Aydinok, M. Bejaoui, P. Ho, L. Chew, P. Bee, Soo-Min Lim, Meng-Yao Lu, A. Tantiworawit, P. Ganeva, L. Gercheva, Farrukh T Shah, E. Neufeld, A. Thompson, A. Laadem, J. Shetty, J. Zou, Jennie Zhang, D. Miteva, T. Zinger, P. Linde, M. Sherman, O. Hermine, J. Porter, A. Piga, Believe Investigators   +40 more
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Perioperative transfusion analysis and blood ordering schedule update for total knee arthroplasty

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To investigate the perioperative rate of allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and its risk factors, and to identify its cross-match to transfusion ratio (C∶T ratio).
Manjiao MA, Yuelun ZHANG, Lulu MA, Jia GAN, Yuguang HUANG, Xisheng WENG, Jin LIN, Jin JIN, Wenwei QIAN   +8 more
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Transfusion strategies in non-bleeding critically ill adults: a clinical practice guideline from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine

Intensive Care Medicine, 2020
Objective To develop evidence-based clinical practice recommendations regarding transfusion practices in non-bleeding, critically ill adults. Design A task force involving 13 international experts and three methodologists used the GRADE approach for ...
A. Vlaar, S. Oczkowski, S. D. Bruin, M. Wijnberge, M. Antonelli, C. Aubron, P. Ariés, J. Duranteau, N. Juffermans, J. Meier, G. Murphy, R. Abbasciano, M. C. Müller, A. Shah, A. Shah, A. Perner, Sofie Rygaard, T. Walsh, G. Guyatt, J. Dionne, M. Cecconi   +20 more
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Monitoring of the Blood Plasma Redox Potential During Plasma Quarantining (Preliminary Report)

Общая реаниматология, 2019
The purpose of the study: to identify significant changes in the electrochemical properties of quarantine-stored blood plasma and of donor blood plasma during its in vitro mixing with quarantined plasma in order to assess the effect of transfusion of ...
I. V. Goroncharovskaya, V. B. Khvatov, A. K. Evseev, A. K. Shabanov, M. M. Goldin, S. S. Petrikov   +5 more
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