Effectively assessing anemia in myelofibrosis goes beyond hemoglobin levels, and should focus on symptoms, daily function, and quality of life to guide treatment. In a recent discussion, Raajit Rampal ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Critically ill patients receiving blood transfusions of 10 or more units had substantially better survival when it brought hemoglobin levels close to normal, according to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In non-anemic patients, there is a U-shaped association between preoperative hemoglobin level and mortality ...

Laboratory reference ranges reflect methods, populations, and policies, and experienced clinicians interpret them in context rather than applying fixed cutoffs theoretically.

For better cognitive performance of patients with CKD or ESKD, hemoglobin level should be above 11.0 mg/dL. Cognitive impairment correlates with hemoglobin levels in patients with chronic kidney ...

Pregnant woman. Researchers sought to determine the impact of maternal hemoglobin levels in pregnancy on outcomes for mother and child. A study suggests that maternal hemoglobin levels in pregnancy ...

A spectrophotometric hemoglobin sensor may help providers monitor blood hemoglobin levels noninvasively during surgery, according to a report published in the April 2011 issue of Anesthesia & ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Higher fecal hemoglobin concentrations at baseline suggest a shorter repeat screening interval. Screening ...

Decreased use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in pre-dialysis patients may be responsible. DENVER—Hemoglobin (Hb) levels in patients initiating dialysis have been declining since 2007, a trend ...

Post hoc analyses of the phase 3 PEGASUS trial found that clinical and hematological improvements were associated with better patient-reported fatigue and physical function outcomes in paroxysmal ...