Transfusion therapy
Assessment of Oxidative Stress in Recipients of Chronic Transfusion Therapy
... chronic transfusion therapy as signified by markers of oxidative dam- age, the increase in serum ferritin concentration might not have been sufficient enough to produce a concomitant decrease in serum ...
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HISTORY AND CLINICAL PRACTICEOF MODERN BLOOD TRANSFUSION THERAPY: A REVIEW
... Egyptians were said to have advocated the use of blood baths for rejuvenation. The Romans were encouraged to drink the blood of the fallen adversary. Blood is mentioned more than 500 times in the bible and in Quran. The ...
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Intensive Transfusion Therapy in Thalassemia Major
... Intensive Transfusion Therapy in Thalassemia Major. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/40/5/911[r] ...
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Transfusion therapy in paediatric trauma patients: a review of the literature
... The haemostatic system is incompletely developed at birth and matures throughout infancy. Both full-term and pre- term neonates are born with low levels of most procoagu- lant proteins including all the contact ...
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A Retrospective study on Precribing Patterns of Hematinics and Blood Transfusion Therapy in a Teritary Care Hospital
... and ferritin less than 15.0 ng/ml and Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) group with Hb less than 12.0 g/dl and ferritin less than 15.0 ng/ml. Result was found that Median age-16 years (range 10–25). Anemia (Hb < 12.0 ...
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Compatible Transfusion Therapy for Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria
... It should be noted that, on rare occasions, cold-warm lysins of PCH do not show Tja specfficity.’6”7 Although these anti- bodies are IgG, direct IgG antiglobulin tests of red cells of pa[r] ...
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Granulocyte Transfusion Therapy of Experimental Pseudomonas Pneumonia
... granulocyte transfusion was compared in a randomized controlled ...granulocyte transfusion may be a useful therapy in serious bacterial infections of leukopenic ...
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Impacts of transfusion in β-thalassemia major patients receiving multiple blood transfusions
... This study was conducted at Thalassemia ward of S.M.S Hospital and J.K.LON Paediatrics Hospital Jaipur from April 2012 to Nov. 2013. It is a hospital based observational study. 145 thalassemia patients more than 3 years ...
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SICKLE CELL ANEMIA DISEASE TREATMENT BY BLOOD TRANSFUSION
... blood transfusion has an important role in the treatment of SCD in both emergency and elective ...blood transfusion is an essential part when acute complications takes place during sickle cell disease (SCD) ...
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Torque Teno Virus (TTV) Among β-Thalassemia and Haemodialysis Patients from Mazandaran Province (North of Iran)
... blood transfusion therapy, registered at Thalassemia Research Center at Boali hospital, Sari, Iran, with haemoglobin (Hb) levels less than 9 g/dl, were included in the ...
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Iron chelation therapy in transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients: current strategies and future directions
... The transfusion of packed red blood cells (pRBCs) is the cornerstone of treatment of many refractory anemias, whether congenital or ...include transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT), sickle-cell anemia, ...
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Pattern and prevalence of neonatal thrombocytopenia in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
... Background: In Port Harcourt, evidence-based guidelines for platelet transfusion therapy in neonatal patients are yet to be defined and the prevalence and pattern [r] ...
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AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF THALASSEMIA MAJOR (BEEJA DUSHTIJANYA PANDU) AS AN ADJUVANT THERAPY - A CASE STUDY .......
... Blood Transfusion (BT), the only available management in conventional medicine, the in- terval of which was increased during the treat- ment period than ...supportive therapy with the existing ...
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National Survey of Neonatal Transfusion Practices: I. Red Blood Cell Therapy
... blood cell concentrates prior to transfusion (a practice increasing donor exposure), compared with only 29% of hospitals with no medical school affiliation.. The usual indication for sma[r] ...
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Iron overload in beta thalassemia major patients
... pre transfusion hemoglobin concentration between ...following transfusion of 25 units of blood per ...chelation therapy is mandatory for transfused patients with beta thalassemia major ...
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Frequency Of Anti-Hcv, Hbsag In Pregnant Women At Dr Zahida Shaheen Maternity Home, Bahawalnagr.
... Viral hepatitis is a global issue. Among the hepatitis viruses hepatitis B and C are important in South Asia including Pakistan. There are various modes of transmission of these viruses. Vertical transmission is also ...
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Safety and economic considerations of argatroban use in critically ill patients: a retrospective analysis
... This study has some limitations. A heterogeneous surgical population was investigated in this retrospective analysis. Thus, bleeding risk factors are difficult to evalu- ate and argatroban therapy could have ...
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The Influence of Hypothermia on Transfusion Requirement in Patients Who Received Clopidogrel in Proximity to Off Pump Coronary Bypass Surgery
... on transfusion requirements in patients undergoing isolated off-pump coro- nary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) who continued clopidogrel use within 5 days of ...The transfusion requirement for perioperative ...
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Kernicterus in Premature Infants: Current Prevalence and Relationship to NICHD Phototherapy Study Exchange Criteria
... The NICHD Photo- therapy Study exchange transfusion criteria, as summarized in Table 1, suggest that an exchange transfusion be performed to prevent kernicterus at the serum bilirubin le[r] ...
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In hospital mortality following treatment with red blood cell transfusion or inotropic therapy during early goal directed therapy for septic shock: a retrospective propensity adjusted analysis
... RBC transfusion and inotrope administration using demographic, comorbidity, initial presenting and EGDT treatment period variables in a mul- tivariable logistic regression ...RBC transfusion or inotropic ...
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