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Reticulocyte Maturation and Variant Red Blood Cells

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +8 more
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Transfusion-transmitted cytomegalovirus: behaviour of cell-free virus during blood component processing. A study on the safety of labile blood components in Switzerland. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Nowadays, most blood products are leukocyte-reduced. After this procedure, the residual risk for transfusion transmitted cytomegalovirus (TT-CMV) is mostly attributed to cell-free viruses in the plasma of blood donors following primary infection or viral
Niederhauser, C.   +8 more
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Optimal and judicious blood transfusion usage - a mandate to save maternal lives [PDF]

open access: yesNew 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of recipients' characteristics, transfusion appropriateness, and utilization pattern of blood and blood products in Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An observational study on utilization of blood and blood components in a tertiary care hospital of Kolkata, West Bengal

open access: yesNational Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Blood is essential for human survival though it is a scarce and precious resource. Blood Transfusions also have some risks, like immunomodulation in the recipients, transmission of infectious agents, and may lead to serious adverse reaction ...
Nirmalya Manna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Serum Calcium Level Changes Following Non-Massive Blood and Blood Product Transfusion in Emergency Department; a Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesArchives 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the frequency of post transfusion adverse reactions and their association with blood components supplied by the Regional Blood Transfusion Center in Poznań (2011–2018) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Blood component transfusions are common, often life-saving therapies, however they sometimes (0.2–10% ) result in adverse reactions (ARs). The study aim was to analyse AR frequency and relation to transfusion in patients treated with blood ...
Andrys, Bożena; Regional Blood Transfusion Centre, Poznan   +1 more
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Autologous transfusions for elective surgery - from existing approaches to upcoming challenges [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
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Jevtić Aleksandar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic evaluation and classification of adverse reactions to incompatible blood component transfusion in patients undergoing ABO-incompatible allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
Jiaojiao WENG   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Clinical Audit of blood component transfusion practices in Paediatric intensive care unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Rawalpindi

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022
Background: To audit the practices involved in blood component transfusion in the management of patients in paediatric intensive care unit of our hospital and to determine the appropriateness of transfusion after comparing them with clinical practice ...
Anam Zafar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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