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What are the perspectives for blood donations and blood component transfusion worldwide? A systematic review of time series studies. [PDF]

Sao Paulo Med J, 2020
BACKGROUND: Analysis of the literature suggests that changes relating to blood donations and blood component transfusion are occurring due to the aging of the population. OBJECTIVE: To gain better understanding of the demand and supply of these inputs
Oliveira EM, Reis IA.
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Blood Component Transfusion in a Tertiary Care Hospital. [PDF]

Indian J Pediatr, 2020
To study the rational use of the blood components in pediatric and neonatal wards.It was a retrospective study conducted by department of pediatrics of a tertiary care centre in western part of India. The patients were included from the pediatric ward, pediatric surgery ward, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), pediatric intensive care unit (PICU ...
Sharif M, Saxena A, Singh S, Manchala S, Jafri N.   +4 more
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Profiles of blood and blood component transfusion recipients in Zimbabwe. [PDF]

Blood Transfus, 2015
There are limited published data on the characteristics of blood transfusion recipients in sub-Saharan Africa. This study describes the demographic characteristics of blood transfusion recipients and patterns of blood and blood component use in Zimbabwe.Data on the characteristics of the blood transfusion recipients (age, sex, blood group), blood ...
Mafirakureva N, Khoza S, Hassall O, Faragher BE, Kajja I, Mvere DA, Emmanuel JC, Postma MJ, van Hulst M.   +8 more
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Coagulopathy and blood component transfusion in trauma [PDF]

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2005
Trauma is a serious global health problem, accounting for approximately one in 10 deaths worldwide. Uncontrollable bleeding accounts for 39% of trauma-related deaths and is the leading cause of potentially preventable death in patients with major trauma.
Spahn, D. R., Rossaint, R.
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Machine-learning prediction models for any blood component transfusion in hospitalized dengue patients. [PDF]

Hematol Transfus Cell Ther
Background: Blood component transfusions are a common and often necessary medical practice during the epidemics of dengue. Transfusions are required for patients when they developed severe dengue fever or thrombocytopenia of 10×109/L or less.
Ansari MS, Jain D, Budhiraja S.
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Reticulocyte Maturation and Variant Red Blood Cells

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
The bone marrow produces billions of reticulocytes daily. These reticulocytes mature into red blood cells by reducing their plasma membrane by 20% and ejecting or degrading residual internal organelles, membranes and proteins not required by the mature ...
Christian J. Stevens-Hernandez, Christian J. Stevens-Hernandez, Christian J. Stevens-Hernandez, Joanna F. Flatt, Joanna F. Flatt, Sabine Kupzig, Lesley J. Bruce, Lesley J. Bruce, Lesley J. Bruce   +8 more
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Optimal and judicious blood transfusion usage - a mandate to save maternal lives [PDF]

New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2019
Objectives: This study was carried out to see the incidence and indications of transfusion of blood and blood components in obstetrics at a tertiary care hospital.
Surekha Atul Tayade, Pranali Thool, Nitin Gangane, Jaya Kore, Neha Gangane   +4 more
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Assessment of recipients' characteristics, transfusion appropriateness, and utilization pattern of blood and blood products in Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundAs blood transfusion remains life-saving and is being frequently prescribed, a greater number of its practice is unnecessary or inappropriate. This important clinical intervention is reported as one of the five overused medical treatments, with
Tufa Feyisa, Girum Tesfaye Kiya, Wondimagegn Adissu Maleko   +2 more
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Acute Serum Calcium Level Changes Following Non-Massive Blood and Blood Product Transfusion in Emergency Department; a Cross-sectional Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2023
Introduction: The specific impact on calcium dynamics after non-massive blood transfusions remains relatively unexplored. This study aimed to compare pre- and post-transfusion calcium levels in patients receiving blood and blood product in the emergency
Halil Emre Koyuncuoglu, Basak Yuksek, Sırma Karamercan, Mehmet Akif Karamercan   +3 more
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Autologous transfusions for elective surgery - from existing approaches to upcoming challenges [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
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Jevtić Aleksandar, Todorović Milena, Ostojić Gordana, Vasilijić Saša, Pavlović Mirjana, Balint Bela   +5 more
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