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Glycemic control and blood product quality of Canadian blood donors with diabetes

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Many blood centers now accept donors with diabetes, provided their condition is “well‐controlled”. However, glycemic control is not routinely assessed at donation, and the impact of donor diabetes on blood product quality remains unclear.
Elyn M. Rowe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute pain transfusion reaction in a patient with thalassemia: In‐depth characterization of short‐ and long‐term phenotypes

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acute pain transfusion reaction (APTR) is a rare, under‐recognized condition of unknown etiology. It can cause significant distress in recipients, necessitating symptomatic management and, occasionally, hospitalization. Study Design and Methods Here, we present an APTR event in an adult subject with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia
Georgia Tzafa   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cord blood red cell concentrates for preterm neonate transfusion: Insights from the multicenter BORN trial

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The BORN trial suggested that using cord blood‐red blood cells (CB‐RBCs) to transfuse severely preterm neonates significantly improves clinical outcomes compared to standard adult donor RBCs (A‐RBC). Study Design and Methods The study illustrates CB‐RBC concentrate production and inventory management across nine CB banks ...
Claudio Pellegrino   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey of Acute Transfusion Reactions in Thalassemic Patients in Pakistan: A Single Centre Experience

open access: yes
Background: Blood transfusion reactions are characterized as adverse reactions linked to whole blood or any of its constituent parts, encompassing a spectrum of severity levels, from minor to potentially life-threatening.
Sajid Ullah Khan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Implementing a manual dashboard for blood center management in under-resourced settings. [PDF]

open access: yesBioinformation
Thakur SK   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Residual risk of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B following implementation of sexual risk behavior‐based screening in Canada

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In 2022, Canadian Blood Services implemented a gender‐neutral sexual behavior‐based screening (SBBS) approach to donor deferral, replacing time‐based criteria targeting gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) and female partners of gbMSM. We assessed the impact of this policy change on human immunodeficiency virus (
Chinchin Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding public perspectives of prehospital trauma research: A qualitative community engagement study on consent and blood transfusion

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Unintentional injuries are a major cause of death worldwide. Modern trauma systems have reduced morbidity and mortality through rapid prehospital care, yet trauma research faces challenges obtaining informed consent during emergencies.
Katie N. Dainty   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

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