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Injury
January 2025
División de Cirugía de Trauma y Emergencias, Departamento de Cirugía, Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia; Departamento de Cuidado Intensivo, Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia; Departamento de Cirugía, Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia.
Hemostatic resuscitation is a mainstay in the management of trauma patients. Factors such as blood loss and tissue injury contribute to coagulation and hemodynamic status imbalances. Hemorrhage remains a leading cause of death in trauma patients, despite advances in strategies such as damage control surgery, massive transfusion protocol, and intensive care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHypovolemic and hemorrhagic shock are life-threatening conditions that, if untreated, rapidly lead to multi-organ failure and death. These conditions result from significant intravascular fluid or blood loss, causing critical organ hypoperfusion. The underlying pathophysiology involves complex hemodynamic, inflammatory, and coagulation disturbances that may progress to irreversible organ dysfunction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHaemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a condition of uncontrolled immune activation caused by genetic defects or triggered by infections, malignancies, autoimmune diseases, drugs, pregnancy or post-transplant immunosuppression. This case describes a young man presenting with clinical jaundice and abnormal blood tests, including raised inflammatory markers, abnormal liver function, low haemoglobin (65 g/L) and a low white blood cell count (3.08×10/L).
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March 2025
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Background: Addressing sickle cell disease (SCD) is crucial for achieving health-related Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in Africa. The region is significantly affected, with 78.7% of patients with SCD residing in sub-Saharan Africa and over 515 000 newborns diagnosed annually.
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March 2025
Department of Transfusion Medicine, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh. Electronic address:
Background And Objectives: Low haemoglobin (Hb) in whole blood donors account for 15.5% to 55.8% deferrals which is easily treatable.
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