Sickle cell anemia causes sickle-shaped cells to block blood flow to the lungs, leading to acute chest syndrome. Common treatment methods involve oxygen supplementation and pain management. Sickle ...
Anemia has emerged as a significant comorbidity in patients experiencing acute coronary syndrome (ACS), with a robust body of evidence linking reduced haemoglobin levels to adverse clinical outcomes.
A research team has discovered a mechanism in which blood stem cells respond to acute, severe anemia, through lipoprotein metabolism modification. It has been known how immediate erythroid precursors ...
When acute anemia occurs, very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), which are involved in lipid transport, are broken down, releasing apolipoprotein E (ApoE). ApoE binds to its receptor (VLDLR) present on ...
PHILADELPHIA, PA—Liberal use of red blood cell transfusions is not superior to a more restrictive approach in patients with acute MI and anemia, but results from the MINT trial suggest that it may be ...
A more liberal transfusion strategy for patients with acute MI and anemia does not improve quality of life when compared with a more restrictive approach, according to an analysis of the MINT trial.
Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the prevalence of anemia and polycythemia in patients admitted with acute exacerbations of COPD and to determine whether these conditions ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Patients who were hospitalized with bacterial pneumonia with co-existing iron deficiency ...
(ORLANDO, Dec. 6, 2025) Treatment with intravenous (IV) iron significantly improved survival and increased hemoglobin levels in patients with iron-deficiency anemia who were hospitalized for an acute ...