Blood rheological disorders in patients with postthrombotic disease and the means for their correction

An analysis of results of rheological properties of blood in 45 patients with different forms of postthrombotic disease of lower extremities has shown that 78% of the patients have erythrocytosis and all the patients have hyperviscosity shifts. Correction of the hemorheological changes by the method...

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Published in:	Vestnik hirurgii im. I.I. Grekova Vol. 146; no. 6; p. 33
Main Authors:	Kargin, V D, Khlebnikov, V A, Fregatova, L M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Russia (Federation) 01-06-1991
Subjects:	Adult Aged Blood Viscosity Bloodletting Combined Modality Therapy Contraindications Erythrocyte Transfusion Hemodilution Humans Middle Aged Plasmapheresis Polycythemia - blood Polycythemia - therapy Postphlebitic Syndrome - blood Postphlebitic Syndrome - therapy
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Summary:	An analysis of results of rheological properties of blood in 45 patients with different forms of postthrombotic disease of lower extremities has shown that 78% of the patients have erythrocytosis and all the patients have hyperviscosity shifts. Correction of the hemorheological changes by the methods of transfusion therapy (plasmapheresis, exfusion of blood, hemodilution) allowed to reduce the microcirculatory disorders in the diseased extremity in this group of patients.
ISSN:	0042-4625