Prevalence and clinical profile of hepatitis C virus infections in multitransfused thalassemic patients in the capital twin cities of Pakistan by Z. Z. Piracha, U. Saeed, R. Uppal, M. R. Uppal, A. Ahmad Khan, M. Abdullah, K. Mari, A. Basra, S. S. Gilani, M. N. Tariq, D. U. Ozsahin, B. Uzun, I. Ozsahin

“…The primary mode of HCV transmission is through blood and blood products. Patients with beta thalassemia, who rely on lifelong blood transfusions, are particularly vulnerable to HCV infections. …”
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A Rare Case of Acute Methotrexate Toxicity Leading to Bone Marrow Suppression by Samreen Khuwaja, Matthew Lyons, Beenish Zulfiqar

“…Peripheral blood smear showed signs of bone marrow suppression but no signs of hemolysis or inflammation. …”
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Determination of protective effectiveness of nerium oleander distillation in doxorubicin-induced organ damages by Burak Dik, Ayşe Er, Orhan Çorum

“…At 24 hours after the last administration, blood samples were taken from the hearts under general anesthetizes, and euthanized immediately. …”
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Protracted HBsAg-aemia in a Patient with Acute Hepatitis B by K. R. Dudina, O. O. Znoyko

“…These methods allowed a protracted persistence of HBV DNA in the blood and a late seroconversion of HBsAg/anti-HBs to be revealed.Conclusion. …”
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Application of diosmin at intrahepatic portal hypertension by G. K. Mirodzhov, S. A. Avezov, M. M. Giyasov, S. G. Mirodzhova

“…Phlebodia-600 more significantly, than enalapril, decreased diameter of portal and splenic veins, but had no essential effect on peripheral blood flow velocity. Combined treatment by these agents along with decrease of diameter of veins significantly increased average rate of blood flow in portal vein and decreased splenic venous blood flow. …”
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Aortic Isthmus Doppler For Fetal Assessment by Alev Esercan, Ruhat Karakuş, Ayşe Seval Özgü Erdinç

“… Doppler assessment of fetal arteries provides information on regional blood flow and perfusion of individual organs, as well as giving insights into the fetal circulatory state in health and disease. …”
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The Oscillating Component of the Internal Jugular Vein Flow: The Overlooked Element of Cerebral Circulation by Francesco Sisini, Eleuterio Toro, Mauro Gambaccini, Paolo Zamboni

“…If this is true, then it will imply the following: (i) the blood velocity in the IJV is a periodic function of the time with period equal to the cardiac period and (ii) the instantaneous blood velocity is given by a time function that can be derived from a flow-dynamics theory that uses the instantaneous pressure gradient as a parameter. …”
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Diagnosis of carbon monoxide exposure in clinical research and practice: A scoping review. by Phil Moss, Natasha Matthews, Rosalie McDonald, Heather Jarman

“…Blood analysis methods predominated (60.0% of the papers). …”
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Anemia That Presented with Desaturation: A Focus on Core Concepts by Lakshmi Shobhavat, Antonio D’Costa, Karthik Shroff

“…The child was pale, with tachypnoea and in failure. Blood smear was suggestive of severe hemolytic anemia. …”
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Clinical condition of patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS): case report by Made Oka Heryana, Heru Widjono

“…The blood pressure tends to stage 1 hypertension, and arterial blood gas examination showed respiratory acidosis. …”
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Impact of Insolation on Melatonin, Sleep Disorders, Cerebral Ischemia, and Cognitive Functions by Adambaev Zufar, Yakubova Markhamat, Olmosov Ravshan

“…The concentration of melatonin in the blood is subject to seasonal changes in the duration of daylight, with maximum values in winter and minimum in summer. …”
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Cardiac function and quality of life improvement with fasudil hydrochloride in patients with diabetes post-PCI: a randomized controlled trial by Xuejia Yang, Qian Li, Yaning Liu, Ran Chen, Yanjing Liu, Chenghui Sun, Licha Kong, Qiuli Dong

“…Results The experimental group showed significant improvement in cardiac function and blood sugar control, compared with the control group. …”
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Cobalt Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Hip Arthroplasty: An Increasingly Prevalent Problem by Russel Tilney, Melanie Roberta Burg, Mark Adrian Sammut

“…Cobalt exists as a bivalent and trivalent molecule in circulation and produces a cytotoxicity profile similar to nanoparticles, causing neurological, thyroid, and cardiological pathology. Blood levels are not entirely useful as there is no identifiable conversion factor for levels in whole blood, serum, and erythrocytes which seem to act independently of each other. …”
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Sleep quality and hemoglobin levels in adolescents by Akhiyan Hadi Susanto, Jihan Salsabila, Yulian Wiji Utami

“…Low hemoglobin levels in the blood can interfere with the growth process, decrease fitness levels, memory and immunity, and concentration levels. …”
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The Inflammatory Response to Miniaturised Extracorporeal Circulation: A Review of the Literature by Hunaid A. Vohra, Robert Whistance, Amit Modi, Sunil K. Ohri

“…Aetiological factors include surgical trauma, reperfusion injury, and, most importantly, contact of the blood with the synthetic surfaces of the heart-lung machine. …”
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Outcomes of open neck injuries by Dongsub Noh, Jin Ho Choi

“…Purpose The neck is a particularly critical region for penetrating injuries due to the close proximity of the trachea, esophagus, blood vessels, and the spinal cord. An open neck injury has the potential for serious morbidity and mortality. …”
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The effect of ginseng on some hematological parameters in rats fed cholesterol-rich diet by Deniz Uluışık, Ercan Keskin

“…In these blood samples, red and white blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit, granulocytes, lymphocytes, monocytes, mean red cell volume , mean corpuscular hemoglobin and mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration were measured with hemacell counter.…”
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An Unusual Case of Streptococcus pyogenes Causing Ruptured Aortic Mycotic Aneurysm by Ali Someili, Anjali Shroff

“…Both his C-reactive protein and white blood cell count were elevated. As part of the delirium workup, blood cultures were done which grew Streptococcus pyogenes with no obvious source. …”
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Isatuximab for Delayed Red Cell Engraftment after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation by Mary Nauffal, Stephen Eng, Andrew Lin, Alexander Chan, Kathryn Mazzerella, Sergio Giralt, Miguel-Angel Perales, Boglarka Gyurkocza

“…Our patient was a 75-year-old female with acute myeloid leukemia who received an HLA-B antigen mismatched, unrelated peripheral blood stem cell transplant with a major ABO incompatibility (blood group A+ in the donor and blood group O+ in the recipient). …”
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Efficacy of a Combined Intramedullary, Periarticular Injection, and Intraarticular Tranexamic Acid Application on Postoperative Bleeding in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective... by Theerawit Hongnaparak, Khanin Iamthanaporn, Pakjai Tuntarattanapong, Varah Yuenyongviwat

“…Topical tranexamic acid (TXA) has been widely used to reduce postoperative blood loss following total knee replacement (TKA). …”
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