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Longitudinal Peripheral Blood Transcriptional Analysis Of A Patient With Severe Ebola Virus Disease., John C Kash, Kathie-Anne Walters, Jason Kindrachuk, David Baxter, Kelsey Scherler, Krisztina B Janosko, Rick D Adams, Andrew S Herbert, Rebekah M James, Spencer W Stonier, Matthew J Memoli, John M Dye, Richard T Davey, Daniel S Chertow, Jeffery K Taubenberger
Longitudinal Peripheral Blood Transcriptional Analysis Of A Patient With Severe Ebola Virus Disease., John C Kash, Kathie-Anne Walters, Jason Kindrachuk, David Baxter, Kelsey Scherler, Krisztina B Janosko, Rick D Adams, Andrew S Herbert, Rebekah M James, Spencer W Stonier, Matthew J Memoli, John M Dye, Richard T Davey, Daniel S Chertow, Jeffery K Taubenberger
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The 2013-2015 outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone was unprecedented in the number of documented cases, but there have been few published reports on immune responses in clinical cases and their relationships with the course of illness and severity of Ebola virus disease. Symptoms of Ebola virus disease can include severe headache, myalgia, asthenia, fever, fatigue, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and hemorrhage. Although experimental treatments are in development, there are no current U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved vaccines or therapies. We report a detailed study of host gene expression as measured by microarray in daily …
A Journey Of Educational Transformation And Organizational Improvement Through Development Of An Institutional Patient Blood Management Program, Robert Raggi, Karen Klein, Marci Swearingen, Mark Domantay
A Journey Of Educational Transformation And Organizational Improvement Through Development Of An Institutional Patient Blood Management Program, Robert Raggi, Karen Klein, Marci Swearingen, Mark Domantay
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Providence Holy Cross Medical Center (PHCMC) has embarked on this journey to improve outcomes by reducing the number of unnecessary transfusions through the development of a PBM program. Transfusion-related health risks and increasing economic pressures have driven hospitals to recognize development of blood management programs as an important strategy to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.