AMONG the quantitative blood examinations frequently used in health and in abnormal states are the red-cell count and the hematocrit. Rarely in routine medical practice does the physician or surgeon ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For this analysis, investigators assessed 245 HF admissions (mean age, 78 years; 46% with HF with reduced ...

Plasma is the largest single component of blood. It consists of water, vital proteins, and other substances that play a role in coagulation, immunity, blood pressure, and transporting nutrients.

Plasma volume (PV), red cell volume (RCV) and blood volume (BV) normalized for height (L), body weight (BW), body surface area (BSA) or lean body mass (LBM) as well as the F-cell ratio of the male and ...

Pregnancy increases your blood volume to support your growing baby. But the real question is how your body manages this extra ...