Frontiers

Hydralazine Associated With Reduced Therapeutic Phlebotomy Frequency in a Nationwide Cohort Study: Real-World Effectiveness for Drug Repurposing

Background: Therapeutic phlebotomy, known as scheduled bloodletting, has been the main method for managing erythrocytosis symptoms and thrombocytosis-associated complications in various blood ...
Nature

A prospective cohort study of the feasibility and efficacy of iron reduction by phlebotomy in recipients of hematopoietic SCT

There are several unanswered questions in this area. First, it is not clear how to best measure iron overload in these patients. Second, the exact mechanism whereby iron overload causes increased ...
The Lancet

Ropeginterferon alfa-2b versus phlebotomy in low-risk patients with polycythaemia vera (Low-PV study): a multicentre, randomised phase 2 trial

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Becker's Hospital Review

Blood Loss From Phlebotomy Associated with Hospital-Acquired Anemia, Study Finds

Blood loss from phlebotomy is associated with hospital-acquired anemia, according to an article published in Archives of Internal Medicine. The researchers studied 17,676 patients with acute ...