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Correlation between red blood cell distribution width/platelet count and prognosis of newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. 新诊断弥漫性大b细胞淋巴瘤红细胞分布宽度/血小板计数与预后的关系
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-12-31 Epub Date: 2023-11-30 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023156
Xiaobo Liu, Yanliang Bai, Ying Liu, Weiya Li, Yabin Cui, Jinhui Xu, Xingjun Xiao, Xiaona Niu, Kai Sun
{"title":"Correlation between red blood cell distribution width/platelet count and prognosis of newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.","authors":"Xiaobo Liu, Yanliang Bai, Ying Liu, Weiya Li, Yabin Cui, Jinhui Xu, Xingjun Xiao, Xiaona Niu, Kai Sun","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023156","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023156","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Red blood cell distribution width/platelet count ratio (RPR) is a reliable prognostic assessment indicator for numerous diseases. However, no studies to date have examined the relationship between RPR and the prognosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the correlation between RPR and the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We retrospectively studied 143 patients with newly diagnosed DLBCL and used the median value as the RPR threshold. We also investigated the correlation of pretreatment RPR level with clinical characteristics and its impact on DLBCL prognosis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Using the median value as the cut-off, patients with DLBCL were divided into a low RPR group (<0.0549) and a high RPR group (≥0.0549). Patients in the high RPR group were older, had a later Ann Arbor stage, were prone to bone marrow invasion, and had a higher National Comprehensive Cancer Network International Prognostic Index score (<i>P</i><0.05). A survival analysis showed that progression-free survival (PFS) (<i>P</i>=0.003) and overall survival (OS) (<i>P</i><0.0001) were significantly shorter in the high versus low RPR group. A multifactorial Cox analysis showed that bone marrow invasion and elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) were separate risk factors for PFS (<i>P</i><0.05), while an RPR ≥0.0549 and elevated LDH were separate risk factors for OS (<i>P</i><0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>A high RPR (≥0.0549) in patients with newly diagnosed DLBCL is an independent risk factor for a poor prognosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10758632/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138463397","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The association of pro-oxidant/antioxidant balance and blood parameters in patients with beta-thalassemia major: a cross-sectional study. 重型β-地中海贫血患者的促氧化剂/抗氧化剂平衡与血液参数的关系:一项横断面研究。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-12-31 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023174
Maryam Parvizi, Maryam Deldadeh Moghaddam, Shiva Nazari, Hami Ashraf, Maryam Kazemi Aghdam
{"title":"The association of pro-oxidant/antioxidant balance and blood parameters in patients with beta-thalassemia major: a cross-sectional study.","authors":"Maryam Parvizi, Maryam Deldadeh Moghaddam, Shiva Nazari, Hami Ashraf, Maryam Kazemi Aghdam","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023174","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023174","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Oxidative stress due to iron accumulation in patients with beta-thalassemia major (BTM) causes complications such as tissue damage and destruction. This study aimed to assess the association between the serum prooxidant/antioxidant balance (PAB) and blood parameters in patients with BTM.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This cross-sectional study included 92 patients with BTM. In this study, PAB was measured using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Serum ferritin, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine (Cr), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), total cholesterol (TC), triglyceride (TG), complete blood cell count (CBC), and history of blood transfusion were recorded. The association of the blood parameters was assessed across the tertiles (T) of serum PAB (highest T vs. lowest T).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results showed that high serum ferritin was directly associated with serum PAB [odds ratio (OR), 12.80; 95% confidence interval (CI), 2.98‒54.91; T3 vs. T1]. Also, direct associations were found for high TC (OR, 4.97; 95% CI, 1.42‒17.32; T3 vs. T1), high ALT (OR, 4.95; 95% CI, 1.33‒18.46; T3 vs. T1) and high TSH (OR, 3.78; 95% CI, 1.10‒13.02; T3 vs. T1).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The findings of the present study showed that serum PAB levels were directly associated with ferritin, ALT, TC, and TSH levels. This indicates that improvements in blood parameters, especially ferritin and TSH levels, occur by ameliorating oxidative stress in patients with BTM.</p>","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10758633/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139049527","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abdominal aortic calcification in patients newly diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia. 新诊断为原发性血小板增多症患者的腹主动脉钙化。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-12-31 Epub Date: 2023-10-19 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023125
Myung-Won Lee, Jeong Suk Koh, Sora Kang, Hyewon Ryu, Ik-Chan Song, Hyo-Jin Lee, Hwan-Jung Yun, Seon Young Kim, Seong Soo Kim, Deog-Yeon Jo
{"title":"Abdominal aortic calcification in patients newly diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia.","authors":"Myung-Won Lee, Jeong Suk Koh, Sora Kang, Hyewon Ryu, Ik-Chan Song, Hyo-Jin Lee, Hwan-Jung Yun, Seon Young Kim, Seong Soo Kim, Deog-Yeon Jo","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023125","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023125","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Although atherosclerosis is likely to be involved in the development of arterial thrombotic events in patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET), abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) has rarely been investigated. We evaluated the prevalence and clinical relevance of AAC at the time of ET diagnosis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This retrospective study included patients newly diagnosed with ET who underwent abdominal computed tomography (CT) at the time of diagnosis between January 2002 and December 2021 at Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea. CT images were reviewed and an aortic calcification score was assigned.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 94 patients (median age, 62 yr; range, 18‒90 yr), AAC was detected in 62 (66.0%). AAC was most commonly mild (33.0%), followed by moderate (22.7%) and severe (5.3%). Old age [odds ratio (OR), 34.37; 95% confidence interval (CI), 12.32‒95.91; <i>P</i><0.001] was an independent risk factor for AAC. The patients with AAC had a higher WBC count (11.8±4.7 vs. 9.7±2.9×10<sup>9</sup>/L, <i>P</i>=0.017), higher neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (4.3±2.7 vs. 3.1±1.5, <i>P</i>=0.039), and higher <i>JAK2</i>V617F positivity (81.5% vs. 58.8%, <i>P</i>=0.020) compared to those without AAC. AAC was an independent risk factor for arterial thrombotic vascular events that occurred before or at diagnosis of ET (OR, 4.12; 95% CI, 1.11‒15.85; <i>P</i>=0.034).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>AAC is common in patients with ET and is associated with arterial thrombotic events.</p>","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10758625/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49683468","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Flower-shaped lymphocytes in CD5+ diffuse large B-cell lymphoma's leukemic phase. CD5+弥漫性大B细胞淋巴瘤白血病期的花形淋巴细胞。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-12-31 Epub Date: 2023-10-19 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023178
Verónica Roldán Galiacho, Paula Zoco Gallardo, Laura Zaldumbide Dueñas, Bernabé Dávila De Las Fuentes, Juan Carlos García-Ruiz
{"title":"Flower-shaped lymphocytes in CD5+ diffuse large B-cell lymphoma's leukemic phase.","authors":"Verónica Roldán Galiacho, Paula Zoco Gallardo, Laura Zaldumbide Dueñas, Bernabé Dávila De Las Fuentes, Juan Carlos García-Ruiz","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023178","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023178","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10758631/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49683469","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A challenging diagnosis of hepatosplenic T cell lymphoma in a 10-year-old child. 一例10岁儿童肝脾T细胞淋巴瘤的挑战性诊断。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-09-30 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023132
Sadiq Khalaf Ali, Saad Abdulbaqi Alomar, Hussam Mahmood Salih, Nooran Salem Yaseen
{"title":"A challenging diagnosis of hepatosplenic T cell lymphoma in a 10-year-old child.","authors":"Sadiq Khalaf Ali,&nbsp;Saad Abdulbaqi Alomar,&nbsp;Hussam Mahmood Salih,&nbsp;Nooran Salem Yaseen","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023132","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5045/br.2023.2023132","url":null,"abstract":"the potential to escalate to a maximum of 25 mg bid. However, in contrast to decitabine, greater caution is necessary when combined with intensive cytotoxic chemotherapy. Thus, further research is needed to determine the appropriate dosing. In summary, our case highlights that the combination of ruxolitinib and AML-style cytotoxic chemotherapy is an attractive option for older patients with post-MPN AML. Given the heterogeneity of this population and the lack of treatment options, further exploration of the role of ruxolitinib in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy is required.","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/6a/67/br-58-3-157.PMC10548286.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41154967","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Erratum. 勘误表。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-09-30 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023036e1
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Intrasinusoidal proerythroblast infiltration in therapy related myeloid neoplasm. 窦内原红细胞浸润在治疗相关髓系肿瘤中的应用。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-09-30 Epub Date: 2023-07-24 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023112
Jian Li, Merit Hanna
{"title":"Intrasinusoidal proerythroblast infiltration in therapy related myeloid neoplasm.","authors":"Jian Li,&nbsp;Merit Hanna","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023112","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023112","url":null,"abstract":"A 67-year-old patient received rituximab and bendamustine for follicular lymphoma and achieved complete response two years prior to developing moderate anaemia (94 g/L) and thrombocytopenia (44×10 9 /L). Blood film showed circulating nucleated red cells and proerythroblasts with dysplasia (A, B). Diagnostic bone marrow aspirate was a dry tap. Trephine imprints showed 42% nucleated red cells with significant dysplasia such as binucleation, nuclear irregularity and cytoplasmic vacuoles (C). Immature erythroblasts were increased but comprised < 30% of nucleated cells. There was minimal maturation beyond the proerythroblast phase. Trephine core was hypercellular with abnormal megakaryocytes and erythroblasts (D). The latter showed weak membranous staining with anti-CD117 (E) and variable patterns of glycophorin A (F). Intra-sinusoidal infiltration of proerythroblasts were highlighted. There was no evidence for increased myeloblasts, granulocytic","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/98/ec/br-58-3-126.PMC10548291.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9858742","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Co-existence of RUNX1-RUNX1T1 and BCR-ABL1 in acute myeloid leukemia: a case report. RUNX1-RUNX1T1和BCR-ABL1在急性髓系白血病中共存1例报告。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-09-30 Epub Date: 2023-08-25 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023120
Suji Park, Jae-Ryong Shim, Ji Hyun Lee, Jin-Yeong Han
{"title":"Co-existence of <i>RUNX1-RUNX1T1</i> and <i>BCR-ABL1</i> in acute myeloid leukemia: a case report.","authors":"Suji Park,&nbsp;Jae-Ryong Shim,&nbsp;Ji Hyun Lee,&nbsp;Jin-Yeong Han","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023120","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023120","url":null,"abstract":"REFERENCES 1. Swerdlow SH, Campo E, Pileri SA, et al. The 2016 revision of the World Health Organization classification of lymphoid neoplasms. Blood 2016;127:2375-90. 2. Dores GM, Matsuno RK, Weisenburger DD, Rosenberg PS, Anderson WF. Hairy cell leukaemia: a heterogeneous disease? Br J Haematol 2008;142:45-51. 3. Tiacci E, Trifonov V, Schiavoni G, et al. BRAF mutations in hairy-cell leukemia. N Engl J Med 2011;364:2305-15. 4. Cortazar JM, DeAngelo DJ, Pinkus GS, Morgan EA. Morphological and immunophenotypical features of hairy cell leukaemia involving lymph nodes and extranodal tissues. Histopathology 2017;71:112-24. 5. Hammond WA, Swaika A, Menke D, Tun HW. Hairy cell lymphoma: a potentially under-recognized entity. Rare Tumors 2017;9:6518. 6. Rosen DS, Smith S, Gurbuxani S, Yamini B. Extranodal hairy cell leukemia presenting in the lumbar spine. J Neurosurg Spine 2008;9:374-6. 7. Choi WW, Weisenburger DD, Greiner TC, et al. A new immunostain algorithm classifies diffuse large B-cell lymphoma into molecular subtypes with high accuracy. Clin Cancer Res 2009;15:5494-502. 8. Chadha P, Rademaker AW, Mendiratta P, et al. Treatment of hairy cell leukemia with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine (2-CdA): longterm follow-up of the Northwestern University experience. Blood 2005;106:241-6. 9. Saven A, Burian C, Koziol JA, Piro LD. Long-term follow-up of patients with hairy cell leukemia after cladribine treatment. Blood 1998;92:1918-26. Co-existence of RUNX1-RUNX1T1 and BCR-ABL1 in acute myeloid leukemia: a case report","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/d1/25/br-58-3-151.PMC10548288.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10423130","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Fecal microbiota transplantation for steroid-refractory gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease. 粪便微生物群移植治疗类固醇难治性胃肠移植物抗宿主病。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-09-30 Epub Date: 2023-07-11 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023069
Hyun Min Kim, Joonyeop Lee, Seokjin Kim, Jong Wook Lee, Hee-Je Kim, Young-Seok Cho
{"title":"Fecal microbiota transplantation for steroid-refractory gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease.","authors":"Hyun Min Kim,&nbsp;Joonyeop Lee,&nbsp;Seokjin Kim,&nbsp;Jong Wook Lee,&nbsp;Hee-Je Kim,&nbsp;Young-Seok Cho","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023069","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023069","url":null,"abstract":"2 AML (MSD) TBI (1320 cGy), CpS 60 mg/kg (2 days) 2 ATG MTX CsA MMF Ruxolitinib +140 Unrelated 1 colonoscopy C.difficile: negative Comorbid infection: CMV viremia +33 bacteremia (VSE) No response, died from hepatic GVHD and sepsis on day +174 3 Relapsed MM (MUD) Fludarabine 30 mg/m (5 days) 3 ATG MTX MMF FK +44 Unrelated 4 colonoscopy C.difficile: negative Comorbid infection: CMV viremia +10 after 1 FMT: infectious colitis +14 after 4 FMT: CMV colitis Partial response after ruxolitinib add on","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/df/40/br-58-3-145.PMC10548292.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9823322","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Investigating the prevalence of and predictive and risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 in Nemazee Teaching Hospital. 调查Nemazee教学医院新冠肺炎患者肺栓塞的患病率、预测因素和危险因素。
IF 2.2
Blood Research Pub Date : 2023-09-30 Epub Date: 2023-07-11 DOI: 10.5045/br.2023.2023076
Mahnaz Yadollahi, Hessam Hosseinalipour, Muhammad Alinaqi, Mehrdad Karajizadeh, Mehrdad Jowkar, Kazem Jamali, Maryam Yadollahi, Pooria Fazeli
{"title":"Investigating the prevalence of and predictive and risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 in Nemazee Teaching Hospital.","authors":"Mahnaz Yadollahi,&nbsp;Hessam Hosseinalipour,&nbsp;Muhammad Alinaqi,&nbsp;Mehrdad Karajizadeh,&nbsp;Mehrdad Jowkar,&nbsp;Kazem Jamali,&nbsp;Maryam Yadollahi,&nbsp;Pooria Fazeli","doi":"10.5045/br.2023.2023076","DOIUrl":"10.5045/br.2023.2023076","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a significant contributing factor to vascular diseases. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of pulmonary thromboembolism and its predisposing factors in patients with COVID-19.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This cross-sectional study included 284 patients with COVID-19 who were admitted to Nemazee Teaching Hospital (Shiraz, Iran) between June and August 2021. All patients were diagnosed with COVID-19 by a physician based on clinical symptoms or positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test results. The collected data included demographic data and laboratory findings. Data were analyzed using the SPSS software. <i>P</i>≤0.05 was considered statistically significant.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There was a significant difference in the mean age between the PTE group and non-PTE group (<i>P</i>=0.037). Moreover, the PTE group had a significantly higher prevalence of hypertension (36.7% vs. 21.8%, <i>P</i>=0.019), myocardial infarction (4.5% vs. 0%, <i>P</i>=0.006), and stroke (23.9% vs. 4.9%, <i>P</i>=0.0001). Direct bilirubin (<i>P</i>=0.03) and albumin (<i>P</i>=0.04) levels significantly differed between the PTE and non-PTE groups. Notably, there was a significant difference in the partial thromboplastin time (<i>P</i>=0.04) between the PTE and non-PTE groups. A regression analysis indicated that age (OR, 1.02; 95% CI, 1.00‒1.004; <i>P</i>=0.005), blood pressure (OR, 2.07; 95% CI, 1.12‒3.85; <i>P</i>=0.02), heart attack (OR, 1.02; 95% CI, 1.28‒6.06; <i>P</i>=0.009), and albumin level (OR, 0.39; 95% CI, 0.16‒0.97; <i>P</i>=0.04) were all independent predictors of PTE development.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Regression analysis revealed that age, blood pressure, heart attack, and albumin levels were independent predictors of PTE.</p>","PeriodicalId":46224,"journal":{"name":"Blood Research","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/14/f4/br-58-3-127.PMC10548293.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9823324","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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