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Abstract Background Autologous blood donation (ABD) can be indicated in pregnant individuals with rare blood groups. Yet, unlike hospitals, some blood establishments are reluctant to collect ABDs in this population. Therefore, we evaluated the safety and use of prepartum ABD conducted by a blood establishment.
Catherine Dubé+3 more
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ABO blood group system correlates with preoperative serum PSA level in patients with prostate cancer. [PDF]
Wang F, Zhang Y, Xing N, Li J.
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Abstract Background and Objectives Cold‐stored whole blood (CS‐WB) in paediatric cardiac surgery is making a resurgence, given its identified benefits compared to conventional blood component therapy (CT). Study Design and Methods A single‐centre retrospective study was conducted from January 2018 to October 2018 by including children <18 years of age ...
Amy L. Kiskaddon+7 more
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An experimental comparison and user evaluation of three different dried plasma products
Abstract Background and Objectives Access to blood components in pre‐hospital bleeding resuscitation is challenging. Dried plasma is a logistically superior alternative, and new products are emerging. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate laboratory and practical differences in three differently produced dried plasma products.
Kristina Ehn+5 more
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Implementation of a blood proficiency testing scheme for bacterial screening of platelet components
Abstract Background and Objectives The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare has been co‐ordinating an external quality assessment programme for blood establishment (BE) laboratories since 2010. To further expand the study portfolio, a new bacterial blood proficiency testing scheme (B‐PTS) for platelet components (PCs) has been
Marcel Prax+11 more
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Electronic health records reveal variations in the use of blood units by hour and medical specialty
Abstract Background and Objectives Efficient blood supply chain requires accurate demand estimates. Blood demand is created by clinicians making transfusion decisions based on patient status. To better understand the use of blood units, we tracked their use hourly and across a large hospital organization.
Esa Turkulainen+5 more
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Management of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer) in Australia: consensus statement
Abstract Introduction Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is increasing in incidence and spreading to new areas in southeast Australia. With increasing experience and emerging evidence, this consensus statement considers contemporary data to provide up‐to‐date recommendations to clinicians who may encounter this disease.
Stephen Muhi+15 more
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The Lebanese Cohort for COVID-19; A Challenge for the ABO Blood Group System
Khalil A, Feghali R, Hassoun M.
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