Blood Donation: Survey Results

Prognostic Value of miRNA-155 Expression in B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Objective: MicroRNA-155 (miRNA-155) resides within the B-cell integration cluster gene on chromosome 21. It can act either as an oncogene or as a tumor-suppressor gene, depending on the cell background in which miRNA-155...

Effectiveness of Sequential Compression Devices in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Medically Ill Hospitalized Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of sequential compression devices (SCDs) for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention in medically ill hospitalized patients. Materials and Methods: Adult patients admitted to a te...

Extended Half-Life Coagulation Factors: A New Era in the Management of Hemophilia Patients

Despite effective factor replacement and various treatment schedules, there remain several challenges and unmet needs in the prophylactic treatment of hemophilia limiting its adoption and thereby posing an increased risk...

Megadose Methyl-Prednisolone (MDMP) for Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

To the Editor, Üsküdar Teke and colleagues originally used 1 mg kg–1 day–1 methylprednisolone (MDMP) for their patient with autoimmune hemolytic anemia without improvement, and after 3 weeks of steroid treatment splenic...