Tag: hematology
Hematological, Inflammatory and Serological Responses Among COVID-19 ICU Patients
A significant association between serum IgG/IgM and ICU admission was observed. Although serum ferritin and LDH can offer information about the extent of inflammation, they are exclusive factors for ICU admission. Significant... read more
Sepsis Mortality Among ICU Patients with Hematological Malignancy
Over the past two decades, there have been substantial improvements in mortality in hematological malignancy patients with sepsis, including across all levels of illness severity and in patients requiring mechanical ventilation.... read more
VTE in Critically Ill Adult Patients with Hematologic Malignancy
Among patients with hematologic malignancy, critical illness and certain baseline characteristics were associated with a higher incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Among 76,803 eligible patients (mean age 67 years... read more
Hematologic Challenges in the Critically Ill
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of hematologic issues that clinicians regularly encounter in the critical care environment. The text features hematologic scenarios that affect the adult ICU patient, outlines... read more
ECMO in Children Receiving HCT and Immune Effector Cell Therapy
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in children receiving hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and immune effector cell therapy is controversial and evidence-based guidelines have not been established. Remarkable... read more
Critical Illness in Patients with Hematologic Malignancy
Critical illness in patients with a newly diagnosed hematologic malignancy is frequent, occurring early after diagnosis. Certain baseline characteristics can help identify those patients at the highest risk. A total of... read more
Critical Care Emergency Medicine
The groundbreaking text on critical care emergency medicine – updated with the latest evidence and recommendations. Critical Care Emergency Medicine has become the standard reference for all clinicians who wish to understand... read more
Estimate Death Probabilities of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has become a global public health crisis and providing optimal patient care while preventing a collapse of the healthcare system is a principal objective worldwide. Here we describe a formula, requiring... read more
Critical Care and Hospitalist Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple
A fundamental and thorough guide to the treatment of hospitalized patients in critical care situations, "Critical Care and Hospitalist Medicine Made Ridiculously Simple" provides both introductory information as well as a... read more
Practical Transfusion Medicine
The fifth edition of this practical textbook on transfusion medicine has been thoroughly revised with the latest in scientific and technological developments and edited by a leading team of international expert hematologists,... read more
The Intensive Care Medicine Research Agenda on Critically Ill Oncology and Hematology Patients
Over the coming years, accelerating progress against cancer will be associated with an increased number of patients who require life‑sustaining therapies for infectious or toxic chemotherapy‑related events. Major changes... read more