DOAC plasma levels measured by chromogenic anti-Xa assays and HPLC-UV in apixaban- and rivaroxaban-treated patients from the START-Register.

abstract：BACKGROUND:White blood cell (WBC) counts are used to monitor bone marrow function and to screen for infections. The HemoCue WBC DIFF Point-Of-Care (POC) instrument classifies WBCs through cell image recognition. To evaluate its suitability for monitoring cancer patients, we examined its performance in samples from pati...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Kur DK,Agersnap N,Holländer NH,Pedersen OBV,Friis-Hansen L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PENTRA 60C(+) hematology analyzer provides a complete blood cell (CBC) count, including a five-part differential (5-DIFF) count and two leukocyte subpopulations, i.e. large immature cells (LIC's) and atypical lymphocytes (ALY's). We evaluated its analytical performance and assessed agreement with the ADVIA 2120, i...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Guerti K,Vertessen F,Daniëls L,Van Der Planken M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cellular analysis in body fluids (BFs) provides important diagnostic information in various pathological settings. This study was hence aimed at comparing automated cell count obtained with Mindray BC-6800 (BC-BF) vs Sysmex XN-series (XN-BF) and evaluating other quantitative and qualitative information pro...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Buoro S,Seghezzi M,Dominoni P,Moioli V,Manenti B,Previtali G,Ottomano C,Lippi G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukaemias (AML) frequently requires at least 3 mutations in different cellular pathways. In many cases, mutations in proliferation/survival mechanisms and differentiation pathways are involved. Genetic aberrations explain the pathogenesis of AML, provide prognostic criteria and guide...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Merino A,Boldú L,Ermens A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood coagulation factor XIII (FXIII) plays a key role in the protection of fibrin clot against fibrinolysis, in the cross-linking of fibrin and its mechanical strength. The role of the FXIII-A subunit Val34Leu polymorphism with fatal primary intracerebral hemorrhages (PICH) has not been studied. We evaluated retrospe...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Antalfi B,Pongrácz E,Csiki Z,Mezei ZA,Shemirani AH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Thrombotic complications are a main concern in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms. Recently, a gain-of-function mutation of the gene encoding the JAK2 tyrosine kinase that results in a valine-to-phenylalanine substitution at position 617 (V617F) has been described. Since the description of the JAK2...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Xavier SG,Gadelha T,Rezende SM,Zalcberg IR,Spector N

更新日期：2011-04-01 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:Peripheral blood smear (PBS) review is a routine laboratory test which requires pathologist's interpretation when abnormal indices, atypical cells, or critical findings are identified. Real-time remote digital microscopy (DM) can potentially facilitate rapid review when an on-site pathologist is not availa...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Haninger DM,Nassiri M,Settembre ED,Zhang S,Zhou J

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:Advances in lab-on-a-chip technologies enabled programmable, reconfigurable, and scalable manipulation of a variety of laboratory procedures. Samples, reagents, and fluids can be precisely controlled; buffer temperature, pH, and concentration control systems as well as a variety of detection systems can be integrated ...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Park S,Moon HS,Lee DS,Kim HC,Chun H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study was aimed to compare the analytical performance of traditional and new parameters and morphological flags of CAL-8000 and XN-9000. The automated differential leukocyte count (DIFF profile) and morphological flags were compared with optical microscopy (OM). METHODS:A total of 1025 peripheral blo...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Buoro S,Mecca T,Seghezzi M,Manenti B,Azzarà G,Dominoni P,Crippa A,Ottomano C,Lippi G

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:TET2, a member of the Ten-Eleven translocation gene family, catalyzes the conversion of 5-methylcytosine to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in DNA. Low expression of TET2 has been reported as a prognostic factor for several types of malignancies in adult patients. However, there have been few data on the effect of...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Zhang P,Weng WW,Chen P,Zhang Y,Ruan JF,Ba DD,Xu WQ,Tang YM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:D-dimer (DD) assays are effective for the exclusion of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT), but point-of-care (POC) DD assays have not been fully evaluated. METHODS:We have compared five POC DD assays (Pathfast, Cardiac, Vidas, Stratus and NycoCard) with our routine DD method (Tinaquant), testing 60 samples from p...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Antovic JP,Höög Hammarström K,Forslund G,Eintrei J,Sten-Linder M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Argatroban is licensed for patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and monitoring is conventionally by activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) ratio with a target of 1.5-3.0 and not exceeding 100 s. The APTT may be influenced by coagulopathies, lupus anticoagulant and raised FVIII levels. Variabl...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Guy S,Kitchen S,Maclean R,Van Veen JJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：INTRODUCTION:It has been recently suggested that microparticles (MP) play a role in the pathogenesis of thrombotic complications. This study aimed to assess the contribution of procoagulant activity expressed by circulating MP in thrombotic events in MPN patients. METHODS:Seventy-four MPN patients were enrolled in a t...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Baccouche H,Ben Jemaa M,Chakroun A,Chadi S,Mahjoub S,Sfar I,Gorgi Y,Ben Romdhane N

更新日期：2017-10-01 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 blood count provides qualitative and quantitative essential information on bloodlines. Reference hematologic parameters have been established in children and neonates, but few data are available regarding the premature population during the first month of life. The main objective of this study was to e...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Roudil P,Vasselon C,Trombert-Paviot B,Berger C,Patural H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bone marrow examination is an essential investigation for the diagnosis and management of many disorders of the blood and bone marrow. The aspirate and trephine biopsy specimens are complementary and when both are obtained, they provide a comprehensive evaluation of the bone marrow. The final interpretation requir...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Lee SH,Erber WN,Porwit A,Tomonaga M,Peterson LC,International Council for Standardization In Hematology.

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:These recommendations are intended to develop a consensus in the previously published papers as to which parameters and what values should be considered critical. A practical guide on the standardization of critical results management in haematology laboratories would be beneficial as part of good laborato...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Keng TB,De La Salle B,Bourner G,Merino A,Han JY,Kawai Y,Peng MT,McCafferty R,International Council for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH).

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound worldwide impact on the laboratory hematology community. Nevertheless, the pace of COVID-19 hematology-related research has continued to accelerate and has established the role of laboratory hematology data for many purposes including disease prognosis and outcome. The ...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Bell R,Zini G,d'Onofrio G,Rogers HJ,Lee YS,Frater JL

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex chromosomal aberrations (CCA) can be detected in a substantial proportion of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), which are associated with very poor prognosis. Conventional cytogenetics (CC) cannot accurately define the specific alterations in CCA. Multiplex fluorescence in situ h...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Xu W,Li JY,Liu Q,Zhu Y,Pan JL,Qiu HR,Xue YQ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Laboratory investigations for bleeding disorders are warranted when an individual has a personal and/or family history of bleeding, and/or laboratory findings that suggest the possibility of an inherited or acquired bleeding disorder. METHODS:This review summarizes author's experience with ordering and re...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Hayward CPM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clot waveform analysis (CWA), a new methodology to assess coagulation process, can be usefully applied in various clinical settings. However, its clinical use is limited mainly because of the absence of standardization. No consensus exists regarding the wavelengths at which CWA has to be performed what is ...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Evrard J,Siriez R,Morimont L,Thémans P,Laloy J,Bouvy C,Gheldof D,Mullier F,Dogné JM,Douxfils J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With the progression of blood analysis technology, hematology analyzers become more complex and diverse. How to choose a superb instrument is a challenge for the laboratories. In the essay, we studied whether the newest BC-6000 hematology analyzer meets the needs of a clinical hematology laboratory. METHO...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Shen Y,Cao J,Zhou Z,Wang Y,Shen Y,He J

更新日期：2019-10-01 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: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:Presence of schistocytes in peripheral blood smear supporting haemolysis is important for diagnosis and decision-making in paediatric haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS). High observer dependency and requirement of expertise for peripheral smear evaluation propels us to think of other modalities to overcome ...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Govindarajan S,Bhatia P,Dawman L,Tiewsoh K

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To observe changes in the complete blood count (CBC) venous blood parameters of healthy children and establish appropriate reference intervals (RIs). METHODS:Overall, 4066 healthy children were selected and divided into four groups: infants, toddlers, preschool-age children and school-age children. Venous b...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Li J,Zhang H,Huang X,Zhang J,Wu X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several intracytoplasmic morphological changes in the plasma cells of multiple myeloma have been described previously. However, Auer rod-like inclusions are rarely found in these types of cells. Here, we report a case of multiple myeloma with Auer rod-like, needle-shaped intracytoplasmic inclusions in plasma cells. A ...

journal_title：International journal of laboratory hematology

authors： Hütter G,Nowak D,Blau IW,Thiel E

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00