Search Results - "Berzuini, Alessandra"
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Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure: Increased Liver Stiffness Measured by Means of Transient Elastography
Published in Radiology (01-12-2010)“…To analyze transient elastography-measured liver stiffness in patients with acute decompensated heart failure to describe variations in liver stiffness…”
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Definition of Healthy Ranges for Alanine Aminotransferase Levels: A 2021 Update
Published in Hepatology communications (01-11-2021)“…The changing epidemiology of liver disease, and modifications in the recommended analytical methodology call for a re‐evaluation of the upper reference limits…”
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One size doesn't fit all: Should we reconsider the introduction of cold-stored platelets in blood bank inventories?
Published in F1000 research (2017)“…Platelet concentrates are universally prepared with a standard method and stored for 5 days at room temperature (20-24°C) in gentle agitation. Currently, there…”
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ADAMTS13, von Willebrand Factor, Platelet Microparticles, Factor VIII, and Impact of Somatic Mutations in the Pathogenesis of Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis Associated with BCR-ABL-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (01-04-2024)“…Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are often associated with splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT). Not all the factors involved in the thrombotic tendency are…”
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Deciding on Interferon-Free Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C: Updating Liver Stiffness Cut-Off Values to Maximize Benefit
Published in PloS one (10-10-2016)“…In a perspective of economic constraints the prioritizing of patients to IFN-free regimens is mainly based on the determination of liver stiffness by transient…”
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Hemolytic Anemia after Eculizumab in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Published in The New England journal of medicine (02-09-2010)“…To the Editor: A 68-year-old man was referred to our hospital in 2008 because of a progressive onset of profound asthenia. Macrocytic anemia was evident with…”
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Liver sequestration in sickle-cell disease and hepatitis
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (15-12-2018)“…A 19-year-old man presented to our emergency department with abdominal pain and jaundice. He had emigrated from Senegal during infancy. He was found to be a…”
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Red blood cell morphology in patients with COVID-19-related anaemia
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Red cell–bound antibodies and transfusion requirements in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Published in Blood (06-08-2020)“…Berzuini et al report the observation that nearly half of patients with COVID-19 tested at their blood center had a positive direct antiglobulin test (DAT)…”
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Poor efficacy of nucleic acid testing in identifying occult HBV infection and consequences for safety of blood supply in Italy
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-11-2015)“…Background & Aims In Italy, DNA screening of blood donations for hepatitis B virus (HBV) was introduced to prevent the transmission of window period and occult…”
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Prevalence and 9‐year incidence of hepatitis E virus infection among North Italian blood donors: Estimated transfusion risk
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SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence trends in healthy blood donors during the COVID-19 outbreak in Milan
Published in Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue (01-05-2021)“…The Milan metropolitan area in Northern Italy was among the most severely hit by the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak. The aim of this study was to examine the…”
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Trends and risk factors of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in asymptomatic blood donors
Published in Transfusion (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-12-2021)“…Background A large proportion of SARS‐CoV‐2‐infected individuals does not develop severe symptoms. Serological tests help in evaluating the spread of infection…”
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Black blood matters
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Range of Normal Liver Stiffness and Factors Associated With Increased Stiffness Measurements in Apparently Healthy Individuals
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-01-2019)“…Transient elastography (TE) is a noninvasive technique used to measure liver stiffness to estimate the severity of fibrosis. The range of liver stiffness…”
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Plasmodium genome in blood donors at risk for malaria after several years of residence in Italy
Published in Transfusion (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-10-2014)“…Background At present, the main risk of transfusion‐transmitted malaria (TTM) in nonendemic countries is chronic, asymptomatic immigrants from malaria‐endemic…”
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Ferric Carboxymaltose and Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent Treatment Reduces the Rate of Blood Transfusion in Refractory Anemia
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (14-08-2022)“…Background: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) are used to treat refractory anemia (RA). Guidelines suggest iron supplementation for unresponsive…”
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P lasmodium genome in blood donors at risk for malaria after several years of residence in I taly
Published in Transfusion (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-10-2014)“…Background At present, the main risk of transfusion‐transmitted malaria ( TTM ) in nonendemic countries is chronic, asymptomatic immigrants from…”
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Iron status in red cell pyruvate kinase deficiency: study of Italian cases
Published in British journal of haematology (01-03-1993)“…We investigated the iron status of 33 pyruvate kinase (PK) deficient patients, most of the cases reported in Italy. Serum ferritin (SF) was higher than the…”
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