Essays about: "blood transfusion"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words blood transfusion.
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1. Platelet function after storage in leukocyte : reduced whole blood and preheating to 37°C
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction: Whole blood transfusions are indicated for the resuscitation of patients with hemorrhagic trauma. In Sweden, whole blood is stored for 14 days at 4°C. If possible, refrigerated blood is rewarmed to 37°C before transfusion to avoid hypothermia. Platelets contribute to hemostasis and can be activated with several pathways. READ MORE
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2. Att motverka luftemboli vid transfusion av blodprodukter : en pilotstudie av produkten AirVault
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : En blodtransfusion kan vara en livsnödvändig behandling vid akut blodförlust, anemi och vid vissa blödarsjukdomar. Att ge blodtransfusioner är dock inte helt riskfritt, en potentiell fara är att det kan bildas luftbubblor i blodet inom aggregatslangarna enligt Henrys lag. READ MORE
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3. Evaluation of the platelet yield index on interim platelet units from Reveos by comparison with platelet count from Sysmex
University essay fromAbstract : Background: Platelets are the smallest cells in the blood and are involved in the wound healing process. Platelet transfusion is an important part of treating illnesses such as thrombocytopenia and to prevent and stop major bleedings. READ MORE
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4. “We are also just normal people, like everybody else.” : Young Jehovah’s Witnesses in Belgium and their Experiences of Others’ Conceptions About their Religion.
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaAbstract : This study examines young Jehovah’s Witnesses’ experiences of others’ conceptions of their religion in media and through real-life encounters, and how they think it affects their everyday life. To get an insight into their subjective experiences, this research applied a qualitative approach with an interpretivist epistemological standpoint and constructionism as an ontological position. READ MORE
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5. Investigation of acoustic whole blood plasmapheresis for minimization of endogenous blood loss in neonatal care
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : Early erythrocyte transfusion is common in infants born extremely premature. Research has shown that these children are at greater risk of morbidity later in life, and that iatrogenic blood loss from blood sample analysis is one of the contributing factors to the need for transfusions. READ MORE
