Publications by authors named "Javier Anguita Velasco"

Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a significant obstetric emergency worldwide and a leading cause of maternal death. However, it is commonly underreported, which can represent a major concern for maternal morbidity and mortality. This retrospective case series study analyzed patients with red blood cell transfusion (RBCt) in the postpartum period over a four-year interval at a specific center.

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Background Severe non-chemotherapy drug-induced neutropenia is a rare idiosyncratic drug reaction that is considered potentially fatal. Objective To report, in terms of drug safety surveillance, the results of an institutional strategy for NCDIN. Method An observational and prospective study including all adult patients who received filgrastim for the treatment of NCDIN from June 2015 to December 2017 was carried out by hematologists and clinical pharmacists.

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Background/aims: This study aimed to test the viability and functionality of fresh and cryopreserved human hyperplastic parathyroid glands cultured in vitro.

Methods: Small fragments of 18 parathyroid glands from 18 patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism were cultured in vitro, freshly or after cryopreservation, during 60 h. Cell viability and functionality of the parathyroid fragments exposed to calcium and calcitriol were studied.

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