In this issue of
Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editors Drs. Fabienne Lucas and Daniel Sabath bring their considerable expertise to the topic of
Special Hematology Laboratory Testing: Emerging Concepts and Novel Approaches. Top experts cover emerging concepts such as DIC and advances in D-dimer testing, novel therapies and gene therapy for hemophilia, and how AI can support diagnosis and management of clotting disorders.
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the viscoelastic testing/ viscoelastic hemostatic assays: technology and clinical applications; high throughput sequencing in the diagnosis of inherited blood, thrombotic and platelet disorders; novel laboratory correlations for primary antiphospholipid syndrome; inhibitors in hemophilia; machine-learning and AI-based clinical decision support for the diagnosis and management of clotting and bleeding disorders; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on special hematology laboratory testing: emerging concepts and novel approaches, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Implementation of Viscoelastic Testing at the Point of Care: Practical
Pearls for Clinical Integration
Flow Cytometry Assessment of Platelet Phenotype, Function, and Cellular
Interactions: Guidelines for Optimization and Assay Performance
Platelet Subpopulations: Characteristics, Function, Clinical Relevance, and
Translational Potential
High-throughput Sequencing in the Diagnosis of Inherited Bleeding and
Clotting Disorders: Technical and Interpretive Considerations Necessary for
Accurate Reporting and Clinical Application
von Willebrand Disease and von Willebrand Factor: Laboratory Standards and
Methods Regarding von Willebrand Factor Activity Assays, von Willebrand
Factor Propeptide Assays, and Multimer Methodology
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Advances in D-Dimer Testing:
Progress in Harmonization of Clinical Assays and Innovative Detection
Methods
Novel Clinical and Laboratory Correlations for Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Hemostatic Disorders Following Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
2 Infection, COVID-19 Vaccination, and Long-COVID Syndrome: Current Evidence
and Controversies in Clinical Practice
Recent Advances in Extended Half-Life Products, Nonfactor Replacement
Therapies, and Gene Therpy for the Treatment of Hemophilia
Womens and Transgender Issues in Thrombosis and Hemostasis: Laboratory
Parameters of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis Influenced by Hormones, Including
Pregnancy and Postpartum
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence-Based Clinical Decision Support
for Modern Hematology
