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Autologous Blood Transfusion

CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 1979
Autologous blood transfusion is a procedure in which blood is removed from a donor and returned to his circulation at some later time. Autologous transfusion can be performed in three ways: (1) preoperative blood collection, storage, and retransfusion during surgery; (2) immediate preoperative phlebotomy with subsequent artificial hemodilution and ...
Stephen M. Brzica   +3 more
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Autologous blood transfusion

Medical Journal of Australia, 1985
To the Editor.— A recent issue ofThe Journal 1-3 contained several articles on the subject of blood transfusion and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Particular attention was given to the status of the serological screening tests for antihuman T-cell leukemia (lymphotropic) retrovirus (HTLV-III) viral antibodies. Throughout this coverage,
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Autologous blood transfusions [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2001
Due to enormous risks of transfusion-transmitted diseases in allogenic blood transfusions, including dreaded AIDS, there has been constant endeavour to look for a safer alternative. Autologous transfusion which is transfusion of blood/component donated by intended recipient, has proved to be a safe and viable alternative. Initially tried in 1874 in the
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Screening for Autologous Blood Transfusions

International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2009
The ratio between the amount of hemoglobin in the mature erythrocyte population and the reticulocytes (RBCHb:RetHb ratio) has previously been suggested as a marker to screen for EPO-abuse. We speculated that the reinfusion of blood would lead to a marked increase in this ratio, making it a valuable parameter in the screening for autologous blood doping.
Mørkeberg, J   +6 more
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Autologous blood transfusion--a review.

South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie, 2006
The discovery of HIV and other transfusion-transmissible infections has increased the demand for alternatives to allogeneic blood transfusion. One such alternative is autologous transfusion. This review presents an analysis of autologous transfusion. We conclude that autologous transfusion should form part of a strategy to minimise the risk associated ...
Teddy Charles   +3 more
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Autologous Blood Transfusion in Pediatrics

Pediatrics, 1990
Public concern about the risk of transfusion-transmitted disease, especially acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, has resulted in unprecedented growth in autologous blood donation programs.1 In addition to eliminating transfusion-transmitted viral diseases, the use of autologous blood transfusion avoids the risk of sensitization to red blood cell ...
Naomi L.C. Luban, Louis DePalma
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