 Hematocrit
"Hematocrit" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The volume of packed RED BLOOD CELLS in a blood specimen. The volume is measured by centrifugation in a tube with graduated markings, or with automated blood cell counters. It is an indicator of erythrocyte status in disease. For example, ANEMIA shows a low value; POLYCYTHEMIA, a high value.
| Descriptor ID |
D006400
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.625.400 E05.200.625.400 G09.188.370.374
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| Concept/Terms |
Hematocrit- Hematocrit
- Hematocrits
- Packed Red-Cell Volume
- Packed Red Cell Volume
- Packed Red-Cell Volumes
- Red-Cell Volume, Packed
- Red-Cell Volumes, Packed
- Volume, Packed Red-Cell
- Volumes, Packed Red-Cell
- Erythrocyte Volume, Packed
- Erythrocyte Volumes, Packed
- Packed Erythrocyte Volume
- Packed Erythrocyte Volumes
- Volume, Packed Erythrocyte
- Volumes, Packed Erythrocyte
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| 1995 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hematocrit" by people in Profiles.
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Reitsma SE, Barsoum JR, Hansen KC, Sassin AM, Dzieciatkowska M, James AH, Aagaard KM, Ahmadzia HK, Wolberg AS. Agnostic identification of plasma biomarkers for postpartum hemorrhage risk. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Feb; 232(2):220.e1-220.e18.
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Marrs L, Niermeyer S. Toward greater nuance in delayed cord clamping. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2022 04 01; 34(2):170-177.
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Cherney DZI, Bjornstad P, Perkins BA, Rosenstock J, Neubacher D, Marquard J, Soleymanlou N. Kidney Effects of Empagliflozin in People with Type 1 Diabetes. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 11; 16(11):1715-1719.
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Gomersall J, Berber S, Middleton P, McDonald SJ, Niermeyer S, El-Naggar W, Davis PG, Schmölzer GM, Ovelman C, Soll RF. Umbilical Cord Management at Term and Late Preterm Birth: A Meta-analysis. Pediatrics. 2021 03; 147(3).
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Bernabeu MO, Köry J, Grogan JA, Markelc B, Beardo A, d'Avezac M, Enjalbert R, Kaeppler J, Daly N, Hetherington J, Krüger T, Maini PK, Pitt-Francis JM, Muschel RJ, Alarcón T, Byrne HM. Abnormal morphology biases hematocrit distribution in tumor vasculature and contributes to heterogeneity in tissue oxygenation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 11 10; 117(45):27811-27819.
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Schmidt WFJ, Hoffmeister T, Haupt S, Schwenke D, Wachsmuth NB, Byrnes WC. Chronic Exposure to Low-Dose Carbon Monoxide Alters Hemoglobin Mass and V?O2max. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2020 09; 52(9):1879-1887.
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Naresh NK, Misener S, Zhang Z, Yang C, Ruh A, Bertolino N, Epstein FH, Collins JD, Markl M, Procissi D, Carr JC, Allen BA. Cardiac MRI Myocardial Functional and Tissue Characterization Detects Early Cardiac Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity. NMR Biomed. 2020 09; 33(9):e4327.
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Cable CA, Razavi SA, Roback JD, Murphy DJ. RBC Transfusion Strategies in the ICU: A Concise Review. Crit Care Med. 2019 11; 47(11):1637-1644.
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van Raalte DH, Bjornstad P, Persson F, Powell DR, de Cassia Castro R, Wang PS, Liu M, Heerspink HJL, Cherney D. The Impact of Sotagliflozin on Renal Function, Albuminuria, Blood Pressure, and Hematocrit in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2019 10; 42(10):1921-1929.
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Baker CE, Marvi T, Austin TM, Payne S, Mignemi ME, Gailani D, Wheeler AP, Nguyen TT, Lovejoy SA, Martus JE, Mencio GA, Schoenecker JG. Dilutional coagulopathy in pediatric scoliosis surgery: A single center report. Paediatr Anaesth. 2018 11; 28(11):974-981.
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