EMDocs
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Blood transfusion for clinically significant blood loss. 5 Consider exchange transfusion in addition to deferoxamine for serum iron concentrations greater than 1000 g/dL, or those who clinically deteriorate despite supportive care and chelation. 2005 Jun;159(6):557-60. Clinical Toxicology, 2005; 43(6), 553570.
RebelEM
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Earlier studies looking at tenecteplase dosing began in 2005 and have largely settled on a dose of 0.25 Tenecteplase, a modified version of alteplase, is being increasingly utilized for AIS due to its favorable pharmacological profile, ease of administration, and cost effectiveness. mg/kg at this time for the potential treatment of AIS.
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Don't Forget the Bubbles
MAY 8, 2023
Most require no regular treatment, but some may require either occasional or regular blood transfusions. Regular transfusions may ease symptoms but carry the risk of iron overload, resulting in a need for chelation therapy and ongoing monitoring with serum ferritin and Ferriscan imaging. 2005 Sep 15;353(11):1135-46.
EMDocs
MARCH 6, 2024
2005 Jun 1;21(11):1281-98. Red Blood Cell Transfusion: 2023 AABB International Guidelines. Restrictive versus liberal blood transfusion for gastrointestinal bleeding: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding. N Engl J Med. 2017;376:1054-1063.
EMDocs
JANUARY 6, 2025
A whole blood transfusion is initiated for the management of her anemia. She receives IV antimalarials for severe malaria (as defined by AKI, anemia, electrolyte imbalance, and a history of convulsions). Hypoglycemia is managed with IV dextrose. link] UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley. Accessed October 15, 2024.
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