Assessing nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in the laboratory.

abstract：:Prediction of the timing of platelet recovery after chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) allows for optimal platelet transfusion. We assessed the clinical utility of the percentage value of the immature platelet fraction (IPF%) monitored using an XE-2100 automated hematology analyzer to pred...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Yamaoka G,Kubota Y,Nomura T,Inage T,Arai T,Kitanaka A,Saigo K,Iseki K,Baba N,Taminato T

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron is essential for hemoglobin synthesis during terminal erythropoiesis. To supply adequate iron the carrier transferrin is required together with transferrin receptor endosomal cycle and normal mitochondrial iron utilization. Iron and iron protein deficiencies result in different types of anemia. Iron-def...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Camaschella C,Pagani A,Nai A,Silvestri L

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry (FCM) allows scientists to rapidly quantify up to 50 parameters for millions of cells per sample. The bottleneck in the application of the technology is data analysis, and the high number of parameters measured by the current generation of instruments requires the use of advanced computational algorithm...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Montante S,Brinkman RR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy can be a painful procedure. Sedation techniques may make this investigation more acceptable to patients, but have the potential to cause life-threatening complications, as well as requiring additional staff and equipment for safe administration. We assessed the use of Entonox, a 50 : ...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Gudgin EJ,Besser MW,Craig JI

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Sysmex XP-300(®) (XP-300) is a new, fully automated hematology analyzer, designed to generate complete blood counts (CBC) with 3-part differential. In our study, the XP-300 was evaluated as a point-of-care (POC) analyzer in an oncology setting. In which blood samples from patients with different pathol...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： van Dievoet MA,Louagie H,Ghys T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Atypical chronic lymphocytic leukemia (aCLL) is a morphologic variant found in approximately 25% of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Although aCLL has a more aggressive course compared to typical CLL (tCLL), it is not usually reported. This retrospective study used digital microscopy to mo...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Marionneaux S,Maslak P,Keohane EM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunophenotyping of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) has controversial implications with regards to prognosis. The aims of the present study were to determine the frequency of leukaemia-associated phenotypes (LAP) in AML and to correlate their presence with response to induction chemotherapy. We analysed bone marrow sam...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Al-Mawali A,To LB,Gillis D,Hissaria P,Mundy J,Lewis I

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Capillary electrophoresis (CE) is a high-resolution method for detection of hemoglobin Constant Spring (Hb CS). METHODS:The levels of Hb CS quantified by CE were compared among three groups of samples including heterozygote and homozygote of Hb CS as well as Hb H-CS disease classified by DNA molecular dia...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Pornprasert S,Panyasai S,Waneesorn J,Kongthai K,Singboottra P

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pathogen Inactivation allows to overcome microbial contamination and growth related to storage of platelets concentrates (PC) at room temperature. The aim of our study was to evaluate the platelet storage lesion extending the storage period of pathogen inactivated platelet concentrates over 7 days using an...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Diquattro M,De Francisci G,Bonaccorso R,Tagliavia AM,Marcatti M,Palma B,Agliastro R

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Aberrant activation of Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) pathway leads to deregulated proliferation, differentiation, or apoptosis of normal cells. One of the members of this family, JAK2, plays a very important role in metabolizing carcinogens and medications. This...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Zhong Y,Wu J,Ma R,Cao H,Wang Z,Ding J,Cheng L,Feng J,Chen B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) characterized by the severe deficiency of ADAMTS13 activity (<10%). Rapid ADAMTS13 testing is crucial for early diagnosis and optimal management of TTP patients and other TMAs. The objective of this study ...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Pascual C,Nieto JM,Fidalgo T,Seguí IG,Díaz-Ricart M,Docampo MF,Del Rio J,Salinas R

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Venous blood (VB) sampling for complete blood count (CBC) via venipuncture is the basic method for the daily evaluation of hematological patients. However, several issues during this process, such as venipuncture difficulty and repetitive attempts, may cause pain, phlebitis, hematomas, inadequate sampling,...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Oudatzis G,Tsagarakis NJ,Paterakis G,Vasileiou P,Xenou E,Maraki P,Pangrati T,Angelopoulou MK,Vassilakopoulos TP,Konstantopoulos K

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of iron deficiency in hospital patients can be difficult in the presence of inflammation. A raised serum transferrin receptor (sTfR) level is useful as a marker of iron deficiency as it is unaffected by inflammation. However, diseases that cause an increase in erythropoietic activity can also result in a...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Ong KH,Tan HL,Tam LP,Hawkins RC,Kuperan P

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the cytogenetically normal population of AML (CN-AML), FLT3-ITD-positive and wild-type NPM1 is correlated with a worse outcome, and FLT3-ITD-negative with NPM1-mut is correlated with a better outcome. This leaves a large subpopulation of CN-AML patients without NPM1 or FLT3-ITD mutations with heterogene...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Guo RJ,Atenafu EG,Schimmer AD,Minden MD,Chang H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow BCR-ABL transcript levels were monitored serially by real-time quantitative PCR in 46 imatinib-treated chronic myeloid leukemia patients after achieving complete cytogenetic response (CCyR) for a median of 42 months (range: 9-53). Of 41 patients in continuous CCyR, 32 and nine could achieve a >/=3-log (MMo...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Qin YZ,Liu YR,Zhu HH,Li JL,Ruan GR,Zhang Y,Jiang Q,Jiang H,Li LD,Chang Y,Huang XJ,Chen SS

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The study aims to evaluate the diagnostic utility of thyrogastric immune features in the identification of intrinsic factor antibody negative (IFA -ve) pernicious anaemia (PA) patients. METHODS:Clinico-pathological features of 'intrinsic factor antibody positive (IFA +ve) PA' and 'IFA -ve presumed PA' Chi...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Chan J,Chan HY

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:New generation osmotic gradient ektacytometry has become a powerful procedure for measuring red blood cell deformability and therefore for the diagnosis of red blood cell membrane disorders. In this study, we aim to provide further support to the usefulness of osmotic gradient ektacytometry for the differe...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Llaudet-Planas E,Vives-Corrons JL,Rizzuto V,Gómez-Ramírez P,Sevilla Navarro J,Coll Sibina MT,García-Bernal M,Ruiz Llobet A,Badell I,Velasco-Puyó P,Dapena JL,Mañú-Pereira MM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:While hyperparasitemia is considered an important indicator for the development of severe malaria, there is currently no consensus on the quantitative definition of hyperparasitemia. This study was conducted to establish a cutoff point for peripheral parasitemia among patients with Plasmodium falciparum ma...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Tangpukdee N,Krudsood S,Kano S,Wilairatana P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Sysmex XN-series is a new automated hematology analyzer designed to improve the accuracy of cell counts and the specificity of the flagging events. METHODS:The basic characteristics and the performance of new measurement channels of the XN were evaluated and compared with the Sysmex XE-2100 and the ma...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Seo JY,Lee ST,Kim SH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a complex disease, for which our understanding of the role of genetic and epigenetic changes has undergone significant advancements. Newer diagnostic and prognostic classifications have increasingly incorporated such information, and novel therapies have been developed to target specifi...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Ohgami RS,Arber DA

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of factor VII (FVII) assays currently used by clinical laboratories was examined in North American Specialized Coagulation Laboratory Association (NASCOLA) proficiency tests. Data from 12 surveys conducted between 2008 and 2010, involving 20 unique specimens plus four repeat-tested specimens, were anal...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Zantek ND,Hsu P,Refaai MA,Ledford-Kraemer M,Meijer P,Van Cott EM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Monocytosis is a frequent trigger for blood smear review in a routine hematology laboratory whereas chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is infrequent and arises mostly in elderly patients. In order to define the best workflow for monocytosis, we studied three diagnostic approaches: the classical morphol...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Zhu J,Sourdeau E,Aubert H,Clauser S,Maillon A,Capron C,Jondeau K,Ronez E,Schillinger F,Garnache-Ottou F,Cornet E,Bardet V

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern photo-optical coagulometers collect optical data in the form of reaction curves and offer a possibility to determine clotting times at different points of clot formation by using different evaluation modes. The objectives of this study were to determine the possible impact of an evaluation mode on activated par...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Milos M,Herak DC,Zadro R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The investigation of platelet function by aggregometry requires specialist equipment and is labour intensive. We have developed an automated platelet aggregation method on a routine coagulation analyser. METHODS:We used a CS-2000i (Sysmex) with prototype software to perform aggregation in platelet-rich pl...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Lawrie AS,Kobayashi K,Lane PJ,Mackie IJ,Machin SJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-lineage lymphoproliferative disorders (LPD) are rather frequent diseases, associated with specific clinical or biological features but also sometimes of fortuitous discovery. Multiparameter flow cytometry plays a major role for a rapid diagnostic indication, on peripheral blood or bone marrow samples in most instanc...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Debord C,Wuillème S,Eveillard M,Theisen O,Godon C,Le Bris Y,Béné MC

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most patients with peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) show clonal rearrangement of T-cell receptor genes, few PTCLs show recurrent chromosomal abnormalities. We describe here a rare chromosomal rearrangement, t(14;19)(q11.2;q13.3), in a Lennert's lymphoma, a variant of PTCL, not otherwise specified. Sequential...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Shin SY,Jang S,Park CJ,Chi HS,Lee KH,Huh J,Seo EJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK/STAT) signaling pathway, STAT3 is one of the most prominent prognosis factors for cancer and leukemia. STAT3 activation might promote cellular transformation and therefore have an important role in human tumors. This study aimed to i...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Zhong Y,Feng J,Chen B,Cheng L,Li Y,Qian J,Ding J,Gao F,Xia G

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The STA R Max® 2 is a new coagulation analyser developed by Diagnostica Stago, able to perform clotting, chromogenic and immuno-turbidimetric tests. A pre-analytical module build into the cap-piercing needle performs the sample integrity verification (sample tube filling and measurement of haemolysis, icte...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Cupaiolo R,Govaerts D,Blauwaert M,Cauchie P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hematological patients, receiving intensive chemotherapy (predominantly acute leukemia patients), have repeated postchemotherapy periods with severe bone marrow suppression. As a result, these patients require regular monitoring of the complete blood counts (CBC) for optimal patient care. To reduce the strai...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Kristian Kur D,Thøgersen D,Kjeldsen L,Friis-Hansen L

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Iron deficiency (ID) is a major cause of morbidity in pregnancy. Antenatal clinics use a hemoglobin to screen for ID, which delays the diagnosis of subclinical ID. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical utility of the percentage of microcytic red cells (%Micro-R), percentage of hypochromic r...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Levy S,Schapkaitz E

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00