Written to offer advice where formal guidelines fall short, the document urges a balance between bleeding and ischemic risk.

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Blood, plasma and platelets are at dangerously low levels in Middle Tennessee, according to Blood Assurance. As the holidays ...

The following is a summary of “Autologous Peripheral Blood-Derived Orthobiologics for the Management of Shoulder Disorders: A ...

The following is a summary of “Prophylactic versus restrictive platelet transfusion strategy in patients with haematological malignancies in the ICU setting, a propensity-score analysis,” published in ...

Investigators have identified a platelet count threshold that appears prognostic in patients with ESRD hospitalized in the ICU.

Platelets tend to cluster in lung blood vessels in people with decompensated pulmonary hypertension, increasing their risk of ...

When Mel Barrentine's wife was diagnosed with cancer, he became her platelet donor. To this day, he still regularly donates ...

Emmi Bradley is a little girl whose life was turned upside-down last year. Now, her mother is thanking the community after 40 ...

(Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) If you have a lower than typical platelet count, it's called thrombocytopenia. This can happen due to different conditions, infections, some medicines ...

Background To evaluate the efficacy of a single platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection in reducing the return to sport duration in male athletes, following an acute hamstring injury. Methods A ...