This text systematically explains how to obtain and process bone marrow samples and outlines the methods employed to carry out this specialised clinical procedure safely and effectively. The author discusses common and rare complications and offers practical advice on how they may be resolved. Also included is a step-by-step guide on how to obtain biopsy specimens at the bedside, a practical illustrated guide to technique and procedures, and a description of recent developments and indications for the future.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
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ISBN-13
978-90-5702-009-4 (9789057020094)
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State University of New York, Buffalo
Introduction to bone marrow and its examination; cytological and histological analysis; access to bone marrow; quantitative requirements for aspiration and sectioned tissue sampling; bone marrow aspiration; sternal puncture; iliac puncture; puncture of spinous processes of lumbar vertebrae; the multiport aspiration needle; processing of specimens; methods of staining smears; examination of smears; common problems and their resolution; bone marrow trephine biopsy; tips for a successful procedure; size and quality of specimens; aspiration prior versus post trephine biopsy; processing of specimens; examination of biopsy specimens; reporting and interpretation of biopsy specimens; format for an effective and useful report; examples of descriptions of sections from representative haematological diseases; newer developments and future directions. (Part contents).
