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Pseudo-hemolytic transfusion reaction: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2020
A clinical syndrome that is consistent with intravascular hemolysis and that mimics hemolytic transfusion reaction is called pseudo-hemolytic transfusion reaction (PHTR). We present one such clinical scenario with PHTR. A 24-year-old patient was referred
Shamee Shastry, Muralidhar V Pai
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Characterization of the complications associated with plasma exchange for thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura and related thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias: a single institution experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Plasma exchange (PEX) is a life-saving therapeutic procedure in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP) and other thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias (TMAs). However, it may be associated with significant complications, exacerbating the
Collier, D   +5 more
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Can we continue research in splenectomized dogs? Mycoplasma haemocanis: Old problem - New insight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We report the appearance of a Mycoplasma haemocanis infection in laboratory dogs, which has been reported previously, yet, never before in Europe. Outbreak of the disease was triggered by a splenectomy intended to prepare the dogs for a hemorrhagic shock
A. Schropp   +35 more
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Selective IgA Deficiency and Blood Component Transfusion: In Search of the Lost Evidence

open access: yesHemato
Background: Selective IgA deficiency (IgA-D) has been historically considered a high-risk entity for developing allergic/anaphylactic reactions after blood transfusion (AATRs).
Pilar Solves   +7 more
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Impact of buffy coat reduction on the severity of febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions with red cell components

open access: yesAsian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2023
BACKGROUND: Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) are the most common adverse reaction reported under the Haemovigilance Programme of India, and the use of leukodepleted blood products is recommended. The severity of the reaction may affect
Lakhvinder Singh   +4 more
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Efficiency and safety of varying the frequency of whole blood donation (INTERVAL): a randomised trial of 45 000 donors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Limits on the frequency of whole blood donation exist primarily to safeguard donor health. However, there is substantial variation across blood services in the maximum frequency of donations allowed.
Ackerley, Karen   +167 more
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Proportion of Acute Transfusion Reaction and Associated Factors Among Adult Transfused Patients at Felege Hiwot Compressive Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Blood Medicine, 2020
Yemataw Gelaw,1,2 Berhanu Woldu,2 Mulugeta Melku2 1Amhara Regional Health Bureau, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; 2Department of Hematology & Immunohematology, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of ...
Gelaw Y, Woldu B, Melku M
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Systematic evaluation and classification of adverse reactions to incompatible blood component transfusion in patients undergoing ABO-incompatible allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To analyze and evaluate the occurrence of adverse reactions to incompatible blood component transfusion in patients undergoing ABO-incompatible allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ABO-incompatible allo-HSCT) in our hospital, and
Yuan TIAN   +3 more
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Recipient hemovigilance study in a university teaching hospital of South India: An institutional report for the year 2014–2015

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2017
Background and Aim: Blood transfusion plays an important role in improving the health and saves lives. However, it is a double-edged sword, which should be used judiciously as it is also inherently embedded with adverse reactions ranging in severity from
Pallavi Prakash   +2 more
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Autologous Transfusion after Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine whether the blood lost in total knee arthroplasty surgery can be salvaged and reused using the autotransfusion technique without adverse effects and need more blood requirement. Study Design: Prospective longitudinal study.
Fayyaz Ahmed Orfi   +4 more
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