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Haemodilution for acute ischaemic stroke.
CONCLUSIONS: The overall results of this review showed no clear evidence of benefit of haemodilution therapy for acute ischaemic stroke.These results are compatible with no persuasive beneficial evidence of haemodilution therapy for acute ischaemic stroke. This therapy has not been proven to improve survival or functional outcome. PMID: 25159027 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - August 27, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Chang TS, Jensen MB Tags: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Source Type: research

Venous and Arterial Viscosity-associated Thrombosis in Hemoglobin SC Disease
I read with interest the article of Naik et al highlighting the risk of venous thrombosis in patients suffering from sickle cell disease. However, the authors may have missed the opportunity to address an important issue by studying separately sickle cell anemia and hemoglobin SC patients whose clinical presentation, pathogenesis, treatment and evolution are quite different. Hemoglobin SC patients usually are not anemic or only mildly anemic, and hyperviscosity plays a key role in the pathogenesis of complications observed in this disease. We showed in a recent study that life-threatening complication observed in hemoglo...
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - September 25, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: François Lionnet Tags: Letters Source Type: research