Methods:We searched MEDLINE, Embase and Cochrane for studies of adult patients with OSA that reported hemoglobin and/or hematocrit levels. We performed summary estimates of (i) polycythemia prevalence and a subgroup analysis according to OSA severity, and (ii) change in hemoglobin and hematocrit ...
Is valvular heart disease considered ischemic heart disease? What hematocrit level is critical? What is atherosclerosis of the native coronary artery without angina pectoris? What are METS levels with ischemic heart disease? What does atherosclerosis cause? Is the macula highly vascular? What do high ...
Previous study suggested that hemoglobin, the iron-containing oxygen transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells, could reflect the level of oxygen consumption and might relate to blood viscosity which is associated with stroke risk when increased. What’s more, hemoglobin has been demonstrated ass...
In addition, red blood cell miR-210 level was inversely correlated with hemoglobin levels (r = −0.7054, p < 0.01) and hematocrit (r = −0.6017, p < 0.05). The higher expression of miR-210 in these patients may be the consequence of hypoxia occurring from the ...
A group of 28 adult patients aged 19-60 (mean 34) with sickle cell disease (20 with HbSS, 6 HbSC, 2 SB+thal) and normal serum creatinine levels (mean 0.84±0.27, range 0.5 - 1.3) were studied. Mean spun hematocrit was 26±7.07 (range 16 - 39). GFR was previously determined by ...
The normal range for a human platelet count is between 150,000 and 450,000 platelets for each microliter of blood. This is the range for healthy adults of both sexes, children, and infants. Anything below 150,000 platelets per microliter is considered low while anything over 450,000 is ...
ZnPP/H was measured in cord blood from 31 pregnancies with insulin-treated diabetes (diabetes group) and compared to population normal values. Maternal glycemic control was assessed by daily glucose log, glycosylated hemoglobin and birth weight. Results: Median cord ZnPP/H was higher in the diabete...
The Effect of Growing Rod Treatment on Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Levels in Early-onset Scoliosis. This study examines preoperative hemoglobin (Hgb) and hematocrit (Hct) levels in a group of early-onset scoliosis (EOS) patients and the effect of distract... K Kody,Barrett,Christopher,... - 《...
At a follow-up appointment 18 months later, his measured total testosterone concentration was 1258 ng/dL (43.7 nmol/L); other laboratory results including hemoglobin/hematocrit were within reference intervals. The patient denied any symptoms or adverse effects attributable to testosterone excess and ...
If more than one assessment was available, the repeated results were averaged: Hb, red blood cells (RBC), hematocrit (Hct), mean cell volume (MCV), mean cell hemoglobin concentration (MCHC), absolute reticulocyte count (retic), platelets (Plt), white blood cell count ...