packed cell volume

Examples

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• Haematological monitoring must include measurement of haemoglobin, packed-cell volume, and complete blood counts with differentials after 1, 2, and 3 months of treatment and then every 3 months.

  Academic text (2000)

• Few patients (9.6%) were transfused preoperatively, in accordance with the preoperative packed cell volume or hemoglobin (Table 1).

  Academic text (1999)

• The blood finished spinning, and I checked the packed cell volume and total protein.

  Fiction book (1998)

• The changes in packed cell volume were similar to those in hemoglobin.

  Academic text (1994)

• Though the numbers are small, there was no evidence of any vaccine effect on the parasite densities, spleen rates, or packed-cell volume.

  Academic text (2000)

• The frequency and amount of blood used, as well as preoperative and postoperative hemoglobin concentrations and packed cell volume used, were similar in both transfused groups (Table 5).

  Academic text (1999)

• The bleeding diathesis is typically mild and, if problematic, can usually be controlled by correction of packed cell volume and treatment with desmopressin, oestrogen, cryoprecipitate, and/or intensive dialysis.

  Academic text (1995)

• After the centrifugation process, we measured the packed cell volume to assess the patient's blood condition.

• Monitoring the packed cell volume is essential during treatment to ensure the patient maintains adequate red blood cell levels.

Synonyms

H

hematocrit

vspacked cell volume

• Specialized

2 8.8

The percentage of blood that is red blood cells

is the same percentage but described as a volume ratio measured in blood

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Etymology