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The quality of stored umbilical cord and adult-donated whole blood in Mombasa, Kenya. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa umbilical cord blood may be a useful source of blood for transfusion. Before clinical trials, evidence is needed that cord blood donations, which vary greatly in volume, can be collected and stored into a fixed volume of
Hassall, O   +31 more
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 1997 -1998 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
SHOT is affiliated to the Royal College of PathologistsMAIN FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Participation, 2 .Incorrect blood component transfused incidents, 3. Immune complications of transfusion, 4. Transfusion-transmitted infections, 5.
Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT)
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Blood transfusion reactions in children: Associated factors

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2013
Objective: To analyze the profile of blood transfusion reactions in children and to identify the involved factors. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study in a tertiary pediatric teaching hospital from the public healthcare system, involving all ...
Anna K.K.V. Pedrosa   +3 more
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Determination of Rate and Causes of Wastage of Blood and Blood Products in Iranian Hospitals

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Hematology, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the rate and causes of wastage of blood and blood products (packed red cells, plasma, platelets, and cryoprecipitate) in Qazvin hospitals. METHODS: The study was conducted in all hospitals in Qazvin,
Rafat Mohebbi Far   +3 more
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IBTS Research & Development Strategy 2021 to 2023 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The Connections that Count strategy for 2021 to 2025 provides a framework for us to deliver programmes of change, including the implementation of a research and development strategy which is built into the pillar of Supporting Better Healthcare. We
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Gene frequency and distribution of human platelet antigen-1 to −6, −10, −15, and −21 of platelets donors in Wuhan, China

open access: yesGlobal Medical Genetics
Background: In this study, the frequency of human platelet antigen (HPA) alleles and genotypes of platelet donors in Wuhan was evaluated and differences in HPA distribution between Wuhan and other regions in China were compared. Study Design and Methods:
Zhen Qu   +6 more
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The present situation and advance of red blood cell transfusion triggers

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi
In clinical practice, red blood cell infusion needs to be based on the patient′s hemoglobin level. However, different guidelines recommend different thresholds for red blood cell infusion and the timing of blood transfusion initiation is still ...
Yuye CHEN   +4 more
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Preventing blood transfusion failures: FMEA, an effective assessment method

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) is a method used to assess the risk of failures and harms to patients during the medical process and to identify the associated clinical issues.
Zhila Najafpour   +5 more
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Transfusion management of patients with alloanti-Gerbich antibodies: Case report [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2011
Introduction. Transfusion management of patients who are alloimmunized against high-prevalence erythrocyte antigens is often problematic. Strategy management depends, not only on the specific clinical circumstances of the patient, but also on the ...
Jovanović Radmila   +3 more
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Pulmonary Complications of Transfused Blood Components [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2012
Three transfusion complications are responsible for the majority of the morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. This article discusses the respiratory complications associated with these pathophysiologic processes, including definitions, diagnosis, mechanism, incidence, risk factors, clinical management, and strategies for prevention. It also
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