Conventional CABG patients with CPB are at increased risk of perioperative blood loss requiring a transfusion of blood products. CPB leads to thrombocytopenia and platelet dysfunction, dilution and consumption of coagulation factors, hyperfibrinolysis, and a residual heparin effect [6]. ...
Hemoglobin H Constant Spring (two deletions in cis in combination with the non-deletional variant, Constant Spring, on the other chromosome) can be a particularly severe syndrome, with up to one third requiring regular transfusions.159,160 4. Hemoglobin Barts Hydrops Fetalis (alpha thalassemia ...
Internal bleeding is a serious consequence of trauma and can be life-threatening, requiring immediate medical attention. Learn about signs, causes, and treatment. Nail Disorders: What Nails Say About Your Health Nail disorders and diseases may be a sign of problems in the body. Nails can be sp...
Pre-Analytical Issues and Interferences in Transfusion Medicine Tests ElenaNedelcu, inAccurate Results in the Clinical Laboratory, 2013 Clinical Summary and Initial Blood Bank Testing A 72-year-old female with known chroniclymphocytic lymphomaand an indolent course of disease not requiring chemotherapy is...
Blood transfusion in late anemia of prematurity: effect on oxygen consumption, heart rate, and weight gain in otherwise healthy infants. Background: In premature infants there is no universally accepted definition of anemia requiring transfusion. We designed the present investigation to stud... T B...
INTRODUCTION: The risk of requiring allogeneic blood transfusion after total knee arthroplasty has been recently decreased with several methods such as blood donation, blood salvage, and hematinic. For patients with a low baseline hemoglobin level, however, the rate of allogeneic transfusion is still ...
T. et al. Weight-based determination of fluid overload status and mortality in pediatric intensive care unit patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy. Intensive Care Med. 37, 1166–1173 (2011). Article CAS Google Scholar Selewski, D. T. et al. The impact of fluid balance on...
the accepted clinical standard for measuring hemoglobin level is to perform laboratory tests requiring a blood draw. Point of care systems provide an option for performing the tests without a laboratory, one such being the Quest HemoCue. These tests however still require a prick of the finger to...
Clinical manifestations of β-thalassemia range from mild anemia to severe life-threatening disease requiring lifelong transfusions. β0-Thalassemia (β-Thalassemia Major): This is sometimes called Cooley’s anemia, after the physician who in 1925 first described the condition in the children of ...
993 NEURAL NETWORK PREDICTS DROP IN HEMOGLOBIN REQUIRING TRANSFUSION FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING ADMITTED TO THE ICUdoi:10.1016/S0016-5085(20)31175-6Egbert CastroDennis ShungGastroenterology