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  2. Transfusion-associated circulatory overload - Wikipedia

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    Patients with TRALI often present with hypotension, no signs of right-heart fluid overload, normal BNP, and lack of clinical improvement in response to diuretics. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 6 ] Other causes of edema that can promote a volume-overloaded state and predispose individuals to TACO include: heart failure, renal insufficiency, nephrotic syndrome ...

  3. Pediatric early warning signs - Wikipedia

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    Assess the patient to determine if other signs or symptoms of respiratory – retractions, wheezing, nasal flaring, grunting, etc. -- or cardiac – cyanosis, irritability, edema, etc. -- distress are present. If a child has any acute distress immediate medical intervention is needed. [18] Pediatric early warning score card

  4. Intravascular volume status - Wikipedia

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    The machine was tested in clinical studies for the treatment of a broad range of medical conditions related to Intravascular Volume Status, such as anemia, [4] congestive heart failure, [5] sepsis, [6] CFS, [7] Hyponatremia, [8] Syncope [9] and more.

  5. Hypervolemia - Wikipedia

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    Hypervolemia, also known as fluid overload, is the medical condition where there is too much fluid in the blood. The opposite condition is hypovolemia, which is too little fluid volume in the blood. Fluid volume excess in the intravascular compartment occurs due to an increase in total body sodium content and a consequent increase in ...

  6. Transfusion-dependent anemia - Wikipedia

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    Transfusion-dependent anemia is a form of anemia characterized by the need for continuous blood transfusion. It is a condition that results from various diseases, and is associated with decreased survival rates. [1] [2] Regular transfusion is required to reduce the symptoms of anemia by increasing functional red blood cells and hemoglobin count.

  7. Anemia - Wikipedia

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    Main symptoms that may appear in anemia [20] The hand of a person with severe anemia (on the left, with ring) compared to one without (on the right). A person with anemia may not have any symptoms, depending on the underlying cause, and no symptoms may be noticed, as the anemia is initially mild, and then the symptoms become worse as the anemia worsens.

  8. Acute decompensated heart failure - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac symptoms of heart failure include chest pain/pressure and palpitations.Common noncardiac signs and symptoms of heart failure include loss of appetite, nausea, weight loss, bloating, fatigue, weakness, low urine output, waking up at night to urinate, and cerebral symptoms of varying severity, ranging from anxiety to memory impairment and confusion.

  9. Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria - Wikipedia

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    Exact signs and symptoms of DLHA are anemia-alike [3] (dyspnea, palpitations, fatigue, pallor and hemolysis-alike [3] (jaundice, dark urine and pain). Some signs and symptoms indicate a medical emergency and that the patients with DLHA require to be hospitalized: [11] Rapidly progressive anemia; Worsening anemia; Severe anemia; Respiratory distress