2024
Return on Investment of Preoperative Anemia Management Programs in Cardiac Surgery: An Advisory From the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Clinical Practice Improvement Committee With Endorsement by the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management.
Warner M, Ferreira R, Raphael J, Shore-Lesserson L, Grant M, Sykes Hill S, Morewood G, Popescu W, Schwann N, Guinn N. Return on Investment of Preoperative Anemia Management Programs in Cardiac Surgery: An Advisory From the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Clinical Practice Improvement Committee With Endorsement by the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2024 PMID: 39671509, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000006721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvancement of Patient Blood ManagementPatient blood managementCardiac surgeryBlood managementElective cardiac surgeryTreatment of anemiaSociety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCAPreoperative anemiaNoncardiac surgerySurgeryAnemiaLeadership buy-inFinancial modelManagement programsFinancial shortfallsFinancial implicationsCardiacBuy-inClinicDiagnosisEvaluation of mean corpuscular volume among anemic people with HIV in North America following ART initiation
Lang R, Coburn S, Gill M, Justice A, Grossman J, Gebo K, Horberg M, Mayor A, Silverberg M, McGinnis K, Hogan B, Moore R, Althoff K. Evaluation of mean corpuscular volume among anemic people with HIV in North America following ART initiation. AIDS Research And Therapy 2024, 21: 52. PMID: 39113038, PMCID: PMC11304803, DOI: 10.1186/s12981-024-00641-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapy initiationAntiretroviral therapyNormocytic anemiaMicrocytic anemiaMean corpuscular volumeRisk factorsMacrocytic anemiaAssociated with increased morbidityCausative factors of anemiaProportion of PWHFactors of anemiaAssociated with increasing ageClassification of anemiaIdentified risk factorsAnemic peopleCD4 countHIV factorsNA-ACCORDLow hemoglobinAnemiaPWHEstimate crudeRobust varianceHemoglobin measurementsHIVSevere, Refractory Primary Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Requiring 90 Erythrocyte Transfusions.
Namineni N, Waldron C, Tormey C, Goshua G. Severe, Refractory Primary Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Requiring 90 Erythrocyte Transfusions. Annals Of Internal Medicine Clinical Cases 2024, 3 PMID: 38725710, PMCID: PMC11081177, DOI: 10.7326/aimcc.2023.1141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWarm autoimmune hemolytic anemiaAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaHemolytic anemiaSevere warm autoimmune hemolytic anemiaMonths of follow-upHealthy 60-year-old manTherapeutic plasma exchangeHospital day 1Erythrocyte transfusionTransfusion-dependentRefractory diseasePlasma exchangeImmune globulinHospital stayFollow-upDay 1AnemiaHospitalRituximabReticulocytopeniaRemissionSplenectomyTransfusionPatientsStayNormal Erythroid Precursors in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia: A Rare Case Highlighting Challenges That Remain
Prior D, Sowa A, Pashankar F. Normal Erythroid Precursors in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia: A Rare Case Highlighting Challenges That Remain. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2024, 46: e195-e198. PMID: 38277626, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000002820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiamond-Blackfan anemiaDiamond-BlackfanDiagnosis of Diamond-Blackfan anemiaInherited bone marrow failure syndromeBone marrow failure syndromesMarrow failure syndromesDiagnostically challenging casesFailure syndromeAtypical manifestationsSpontaneous remissionRare caseErythroid precursorsChallenging casesGenetic etiologyPhenotypic manifestationsAnemiaPatientsRemissionRelapseHypoplasiaSyndromeEtiologyDiagnosisVitamin B12 is associated negatively with anemia in older Chinese adults with a low dietary diversity level: evidence from the Healthy Ageing and Biomarkers Cohort Study (HABCS)
Liu L, Zhou J, Chen C, Qu Y, Wang J, Lu F, Liu Y, Cai J, Ji S, Li Y, Gu H, Zhao F, Lyu Y, Shi X. Vitamin B12 is associated negatively with anemia in older Chinese adults with a low dietary diversity level: evidence from the Healthy Ageing and Biomarkers Cohort Study (HABCS). BMC Geriatrics 2024, 24: 18. PMID: 38178043, PMCID: PMC10768404, DOI: 10.1186/s12877-023-04586-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin B12 levelsDietary diversity scorePlasma vitamin B12 levelsB12 levelsFood frequency questionnaireDifferent dietary patternsOlder adultsFrequency questionnaireDietary patternsHigh vitamin B12 levelsVitamin B12Low dietary diversity scoreHigh dietary diversity scorePrevalence of anemiaElderly Chinese peopleBiomarker cohort studyOlder Chinese adultsCohort studyAnemia statusDecreased riskMean ageAnemiaChinese adultsConclusionThe relationshipConfounding factors
2023
Updates on risk stratification and management of lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms
Badar T, Madanat Y, Zeidan A. Updates on risk stratification and management of lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms. Future Oncology 2023, 19: 1877-1889. PMID: 37750305, DOI: 10.2217/fon-2023-0454.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsErythropoiesis-stimulating agentsTreatment-naive patientsHigh-risk patientsMeaningful efficacyIndolent courseDismal prognosisRandomized trialsRisk stratificationNeoplasm patientsSerial monitoringClinical trialsNovel therapiesPatientsAppropriate managementModest responseGood responseNeoplasmsTrialsNovel compoundsLuspaterceptLenalidomidePrognosisAnemiaTherapyMore needsPassive transfer of alloantibodies through breast milk as a mediator of hemolytic anemia
Abels E, Jacobs J, Prior D, Willets L, Sostin N, Tormey C, Binns T. Passive transfer of alloantibodies through breast milk as a mediator of hemolytic anemia. Transfusion 2023, 63: 2188-2196. PMID: 37706556, DOI: 10.1111/trf.17548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal breast milkBreast milkNeonatal circulationRed blood cellsPassive transferAntiviral IgG antibodiesResolution of anemiaPaucity of dataNeonatal red blood cellsIntravenous immunoglobulinMaternal alloantibodiesMaternal antibodiesPlacental transferRBC antibodiesIgG antibodiesHemolytic diseaseHemolytic anemiaPlasma titersAlloantibodiesHDFNBlood cellsAntibodiesSignificant decreasePatientsAnemiaAutoimmune haemolytic anaemia secondary to babesiosis: A review of reported cases and description of a novel association with cold antibody‐mediated haemolytic anaemia
Jacobs J, Binns T, Abels E, Tormey C. Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia secondary to babesiosis: A review of reported cases and description of a novel association with cold antibody‐mediated haemolytic anaemia. British Journal Of Haematology 2023, 201: 364-369. PMID: 36808377, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.18710.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPrevalence of malnutrition among Samoan children aged 5 to 11 years in 2019–2020
Choy C, Lupematasila V, Arorae M, Tafunaina F, Unasa F, Soti-Ulberg C, Reupena M, Duckham R, Faasalele-Savusa K, Naseri T, Hawley N. Prevalence of malnutrition among Samoan children aged 5 to 11 years in 2019–2020. Annals Of Human Biology 2023, 50: 200-205. PMID: 37166449, PMCID: PMC10214481, DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2023.2197298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverweight/obesityExact testWorld Health Organization z scoreNutrition transitionPrevalence of malnutritionBody mass indexFisher's exact testComplete physical assessmentLevel of malnutritionComprehensive intervention strategiesAnemia prevalenceMass indexSamoan childrenHigh prevalenceObesityHemoglobin concentrationAnemiaZ-scorePhysical assessmentPrevalenceModerate stuntingUnderweightChi-squareMalnutritionChild's age
2022
The geo-spatial perspective of biological, social and environmental determinants of early pregnancy anaemia in rural Sri Lanka: Need for context-specific approaches on prevention
Amarasinghe G, Agampodi T, Mendis V, Agampodi S. The geo-spatial perspective of biological, social and environmental determinants of early pregnancy anaemia in rural Sri Lanka: Need for context-specific approaches on prevention. Geospatial Health 2022, 17 PMID: 36468596, DOI: 10.4081/gh.2022.1110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of anemiaEarly pregnancyPregnant womenRisk factorsFirst trimester pregnant womenHigher anemia prevalenceAntenatal care programsEnvironmental risk factorsHeterogeneous risk factorsMaternal anemiaPregnancy anemiaPregnancy cohortAnemia prevalenceDietary patternsHigh prevalenceAnemiaCare programRural Sri LankaPrevalenceSocioeconomic disparitiesPregnancyHealth DivisionEthnic distributionSignificant differencesAnuradhapura districtStenotrophomonas maltophilia, a Pathogen of Increasing Relevance to Dermatologists: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Belzer A, Weiss E, Etaee F, Bunick CG, Damsky W, Nelson CA. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, a Pathogen of Increasing Relevance to Dermatologists: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Antibiotics 2022, 11: 1398. PMID: 36290055, PMCID: PMC9598652, DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11101398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSoft tissue infectionsUrinary tract infectionChronic lymphocytic leukemiaGram-negative bacilliTract infectionsImmunocompetent populationTissue infectionsHigh morbidityAplastic anemiaCase reportLymphocytic leukemiaInfectionBacteremiaCurrent standardStenotrophomonas maltophiliaDermatologistsLimited optionsMorbidityPneumoniaPatientsAnemiaTherapyLeukemiaMortalityPrevalenceProcuring rare (珍しい)* Japanese red blood cell units for a bleeding patient with anti-K11 requiring a life-saving procedure
Rodriguez J, Tormey C. Procuring rare (珍しい)* Japanese red blood cell units for a bleeding patient with anti-K11 requiring a life-saving procedure. Immunohematology 2022, 38: 96-99. PMID: 36190197, DOI: 10.21307/immunohematology-2022-049.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsAmerican Rare Donor ProgramRed blood cell unitsAntigen-positive unitsLife-saving procedurePotential clinical significanceMultiple comorbiditiesKnee amputationExtremity amputationCritical anemiaCase reportAdverse reactionsClinical significanceCell unitsPatient plasmaTransfusion communityGroup OClinical necessityDonor ProgramRBC unitsPatientsAmputationCompatible unitsAnemiaChallenging caseRare eventAnemia in the pediatric patient
Gallagher PG. Anemia in the pediatric patient. Blood 2022, 140: 571-593. PMID: 35213686, PMCID: PMC9373018, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2020006479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow birth weightIron deficiency anemiaNovel pharmacologic agentsWorld Health OrganizationNeurologic complicationsHeart failurePediatric patientsPhysical examinationBirth weightDeficiency anemiaChronic diseasesNutritional anemiaPharmacologic agentsSyndromic causesUndiagnosed casesTreatment strategiesCommon causeFamily historyPopulation-based approachAnemiaImportant causePreschool-age childrenDiagnostic testingGenetic testingDysmorphic featuresAutoimmune hemolytic anemias and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Tormey C, Siddon A. Autoimmune hemolytic anemias and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. 2022, 346-363. DOI: 10.1002/9781119719809.ch31.ChaptersParoxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuriaAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaHemolytic anemiaNocturnal hemoglobinuriaMainstay of therapyChoice of therapyDegree of anemiaBone marrow dysfunctionTypes of symptomsBlood transfusionCold autoantibodiesMarrow dysfunctionRBC destructionPNH patientsPrimary disorderSevere hemolysisRare typeAnemiaAutoantibodiesSingle disorderMedical issuesUnique entityPatientsTherapyHemoglobinuriaDoes Being Diagnosed As Anemic in Early Pregnancy Have an Impact on the Household Expenditure for Food? Evidence From a Maternal Cohort in Rural Sri Lanka
Gunarathne S, Amarasinghe G, Agampodi T, Wickramasinghe N, Mendis V, Prasanna I, Agampodi S. Does Being Diagnosed As Anemic in Early Pregnancy Have an Impact on the Household Expenditure for Food? Evidence From a Maternal Cohort in Rural Sri Lanka. Current Developments In Nutrition 2022, 6: 654. PMCID: PMC9193294, DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzac061.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-anaemic womenEarly pregnancyPregnant womenRural Sri LankaFirst trimester pregnant womenPublic health midwivesHousehold food expenditureThird of pregnanciesAnemic pregnant womenMann-Whitney U testDiagnosis of anemiaMonthly household incomeLifestyle modificationHemoglobin levelsPregnancy cohortThird trimesterMean ageModerate anemiaMaternal cohortAppropriate treatmentHousehold economic statusNutritional educationSelf-administrated questionnairePregnancyAnemiaHMGB1-mediated restriction of EPO signaling contributes to anemia of inflammation
Dulmovits BM, Tang Y, Papoin J, He M, Li J, Yang H, Addorisio ME, Kennedy L, Khan M, Brindley E, Ashley RJ, Ackert-Bicknell C, Hale J, Kurita R, Nakamura Y, Diamond B, Barnes BJ, Hermine O, Gallagher PG, Steiner LA, Lipton JM, Taylor N, Mohandas N, Andersson U, Al-Abed Y, Tracey KJ, Blanc L. HMGB1-mediated restriction of EPO signaling contributes to anemia of inflammation. Blood 2022, 139: 3181-3193. PMID: 35040907, PMCID: PMC9136881, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2021012048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnemia of inflammationDamage-associated molecular pattern moleculesHigh-mobility group box 1 proteinMobility group box 1 proteinErythroid precursorsGroup box 1 proteinAdvanced glycation end productsAnti-HMGB1 antibodyGlycation end productsMolecular pattern moleculesChronic phaseSepsis onsetChronic diseasesHMGB1 receptorsAnemia developmentPattern moleculesAnemiaGenetic ablationInflammationMurine precursorRefractory stateHMGB1Reduced expansionEPO signalingDeleterious effectsTowards rainbow portable Cytophone with laser diodes for global disease diagnostics
Jawad H, Yadem A, Menyaev Y, Sarimollaoglu M, Armstrong J, Watanabe F, Biris A, Stumhofer J, Nedosekin D, Suen J, Parikh S, Zharov V. Towards rainbow portable Cytophone with laser diodes for global disease diagnostics. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 8671. PMID: 35606373, PMCID: PMC9126638, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-11452-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasmodium yoelii murine modelDetect infected cellsMalaria-infected erythrocytesDiagnosis of melanomaMalaria progressionSickle anemiaMurine modelDiagnosis of cancerMelanoma cellsEarly diagnosisCardiovascular disordersIn vivoEarly diagnosis of cancerInfected cellsIn vitroBlood backgroundDisease markersRed clotsMelanomaHemozoinMarkersSelectable markerBacteremiaCellsAnemiaCross-sectional study to assess etiology and associated factors for anaemia during first trimester of pregnancy in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka: a protocol.
Amarasinghe G, Mendis V, Agampodi T, Agampodi S. Cross-sectional study to assess etiology and associated factors for anaemia during first trimester of pregnancy in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka: a protocol. F1000Research 2022, 10: 223. PMID: 35528960, PMCID: PMC9039368, DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.28226.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStrong public health systemCross-sectional studyPregnant womenFirst trimesterSignificant global health problemEtiology of anemiaInterviewer-administered questionnaireComplete blood countGlobal health problemPublic health systemAnuradhapura districtDietary questionnaireFetal outcomesMaternal anemiaAntenatal careAnemia controlBlood countSectional studyAnemia casesAnemiaHealth problemsPregnancySimilar etiologyField clinicsEtiologyUnexpectedly low hemoglobin A1c in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Jacobs JW, Gisriel SD, Iyer K, Hauser RG, El-Khoury JM. Unexpectedly low hemoglobin A1c in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Clinica Chimica Acta 2022, 531: 91-93. PMID: 35351433, DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2022.03.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic lymphocytic leukemiaNeoplastic lymphocytesLymphocytic leukemiaDiabetes mellitus type 2Red blood cell survivalMellitus type 2Blood cell survivalGlycated hemoglobin assaysCertain medicationsLower hemoglobinHemolytic anemiaType 2PatientsHemoglobin assayPrecise mechanismMarked numberLymphocytesLeukemiaCell survivalFurther investigationHemoglobin variantsAssaysMedicationsAnemiaEnzymatic assayRefractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia in a systemic lupus erythematosus patient: A clinical case report
Crawford LR, Neparidze N. Refractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia in a systemic lupus erythematosus patient: A clinical case report. Clinical Case Reports 2022, 10: e05583. PMID: 35340637, PMCID: PMC8933632, DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.5583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaSystemic lupus erythematosusRefractory autoimmune hemolytic anemiaHemolytic anemiaMycophenolate mofetilWarm autoimmune hemolytic anemiaSystemic lupus erythematosus patientsIntravenous immune globulinLupus erythematosus patientsClinical case reportNovel therapeutic modalitiesB cell proliferationImmune globulinSystemic lupusLupus erythematosusPediatric casesAdult casesCase reportHematologic disordersPlasma cellsTherapeutic modalitiesPatientsBeneficial responseAnemiaIndividuals/year
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