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23 December 2020 : Clinical Research  

Safety and Efficacy of Therapeutic Erythrocytapheresis Treatment in Chronic Mountain Sickness Patients in Shigatse, Tibet, China

Mingyuan NiuBCD, Shekhar SinghEF, Ma MiB, Pian BianB, Zhuoga DejiAB, Duoji MimaA, Xiankai LiACEG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.927853

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927853

Table 3 Vital signs and laboratory results of CMS patients before and after TEA treatment.

Before TEAAfter TEAP value
 SpO (%)80.5±5.893.8±2.6<0.001
 SBP (mmHg)140±19120±12<0.001
 DBP (mmHg)95±1478±14<0.001
 HR (bpm)81±1180±80.5
 RBC (×10/L)7.48±0.675.77±0.70<0.001
 Hb (g/L)236±14178±16<0.001
 Hct (%)69.2±4.853.8±5.6<0.001
 Platelet (×10/L)135±35159±53<0.01
 ALT (U/L)49±3141±20>0.05
 AST (U/L)30±1127±6>0.05
 Total protein (g/L)72±1065±6<0.001
 Albumen (g/L)44±641±30.001
 Total bilirubin (umol/L)36±2621±10<0.001
 Direct bilirubin (umol/L)7±25±2<0.01
 Bun (mmol/L)4.1±0.93.8±1.1>0.05
 SCr (umol/L)68.9±13.965.1±14.5<0.05
 Uric acid (umol/L)513.5±124.8387.5±75.5<0.001
 Blood glucose (mmol/L)4.7±1.64.6±0.8>0.05
 GHbA1C (%)6.9±1.36.5±1.6<0.01
 TnT (ng/mL)0.25±0.050.25±0.05>0.05
 CK-MB (ng/mL)1.58±0.541.35±0.53<0.05
 Na (mmol/L)141.61±3.23141.32±2.39>0.05
 K (mmol/L)3.75±0.563.89±0.47>0.05
 Cl (mmol/L)104.24±2.98105.03±2.20>0.05
 Ca (mmol/L)2.33±.0152.28±0.13>0.05
 HPO4 (mmol/L)1.00±0.180.97±0.17>0.05
 TC (mmol/L)4.37±0.853.76±0.640.001
 TG (mmol/L)1.34±0.561.15±0.66<0.01
 LDL-C (mmol/L)2.37±0.711.91±0.500.001
 HDL-C (mmol/L)1.43±0.311.35±0.30>0.05
 PT (S)13.3±3.811.4±1.0<0.01
 APTT (S)41.9±18.830.7±5.0<0.01
 D-dimer (mg/L)0.35±0.250.35±0.27>0.05
SBP – systolic blood pressure; DBP – diastolic blood pressure; HR – heart rate; RBC – red blood cell; HB – hemoglobin; Hct – hematocrit; ALT – alanine aminotransferase; AST – aspartate transaminase; BUN – blood urea nitrogen; SCr – serum creatinine; GHbA1c – glycated hemoglobin A1c; TnT – troponin T; CK-MB – creatine kinase-MB; Na – sodium; K – potassium; Cl – chloride; Ca – calcium; HPO4 – phosphorus; TC – total cholesterol; TG – triglycerides; LDL-C – low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C – high density lipoprotein cholesterol; PT – prothrombin time; APTT – activated partial thromboplastin time.

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