Platelet count and indoor cold exposure among elderly people: A cross-sectional analysis of the HEIJO-KYO study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.je.2016.12.018
Abstract: Background Excess mortality from cardiovascular disease during cold seasons is a worldwide issue. Although some physiologic studies suggests that platelet activation via cold exposure may cause an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease in winter, the… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; cold exposure; plt count; indoor cold ... See more keywords
Chinese Herbal Medicine (Xiaoaiping) Injections for Chemotherapy-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.1089/acm.2018.0470
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: The study aims to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal medicine (Xiaoaiping) injections for chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia (CIT) in nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and gastric cancer. Design: A randomized, controlled,… read more here.
Keywords: xiaoaiping injections; medicine; group; day ... See more keywords
Clinical utility of haematological inflammatory biomarkers in predicting 30‐day mortality in hospitalised adult patients with COVID‐19
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.18572
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is a multisystem disease affecting respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neurological, immunological and haematological systems. The most important indices that have been studied are platelet (PLT) indices in addition to the PLT count… read more here.
Keywords: plt count; rdw plt; mortality; count ... See more keywords
Dynamic changes in platelets caused by shear stress in aortic valve stenosis
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DOI: 10.3233/ch-200928
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Turbulent blood flow in patients with aortic valve stenosis (AS) results in morphological and functional changes in platelets and coagulation factors. The aim of this study is to determine how shear stress… read more here.
Keywords: shear stress; changes platelets; stress; valve stenosis ... See more keywords