Is autologous blood transfusion safe and effective? The authors compared 47 trauma patients whose blood had been collected at the time of surgery with a similar group of trauma patients whose ...
To avoid transmitted blood-borne diseases, autologous blood transfusions have become commoner when a transfusion has been anticipated. In a Californian hospital, transfusion needs were evaluated in ...
These blood transfusions, popularly known as "blood doping," are illegal for professional athletes. While some transfusions and stimulants are identifiable with current testing methods, autologous ...
Weekly Cisplatin Plus Radiation for Postoperative Head and Neck Cancer (JCOG1008): A Multicenter, Noninferiority, Phase II/III Randomized Controlled Trial We constructed a cohort of 4,702 individuals ...
Therapeutic hypothermia is a well-established therapy with clear neuroprotective effect. It has been widely used in the aid of neonatal hypoxic encephalopathy and cardiac arrest. Researchers have been ...
The original results of this study were first reported in 1993. [1] At that time, with limited follow-up, no survival difference was found between patients in the autologous or allogeneic groups.
When Irv Shapiro found out he needed surgery to fix a ruptured heart valve, one of the first questions he asked his doctor was whether he should donate his own blood. He hoped to avoid being ...
Plantar fasciitis is characterised by a painful inflammatory process involving the plantar fascia, causing pain on the underside of the heel. It is usually caused by overuse, injury or biomechanical ...