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Transfusion of Blood and Components in Critically Ill Children
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2010The physicians prescribing transfusions must have a thorough understanding of the various blood products, their indications and contraindications, and requirements for modification of the blood products to prevent probable adverse effects. Decision to give an RBC transfusion should not be based solely on Hb concentration, it should take in account high
Rakesh Lodha +2 more
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The use of blood components in surgical transfusion therapy
World Journal of Surgery, 1987AbstractBlood components can be prepared either by separation of ordinary whole blood units or, selectively, by apheresis techniques. In recent years, new methods for improvement of quality and length of storage have been developed. The additive solution approach is now being applied increasingly.
Claes F. Högman +2 more
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Blood component transfusion in critically ill patients
Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2013This review summarizes the current evidence base for commonly transfused blood components with a particular focus on the nonacutely bleeding patient.There remains little definitive evidence to guide transfusion practices in the critically ill. The most rigorous evidence to guide red blood cell (RBC) transfusion practice is derived from the Transfusion ...
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Analysis of complications after blood components’ transfusions
Polish Journal of Surgery, 2015AbstractComplications after blood components still constitute an important clinical problem and serve as limitation of liberal-transfusion strategy.The aim of the study was to present the 5-year incidence of early blood transfusions complications and to assess their relation to the type of the transfused blood components.Material and methods.
Jadwiga Klepaczka +3 more
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Trauma: Bleeding, Coagulopathy, and Blood Component Transfusion [PDF]
, 2006 The resuscitation of patients with trauma and hemorrhagic shock has improved over recent years but there is still a need to control bleeding that cannot be corrected surgically, particularly coagulopathic bleeding, in order to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with major trauma.
R. Rossaint, D. R. Spahn
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Transfusion of blood & Its components
2020Transfusion of whole blood and its components is routinely indicated in therapeutic medicine which is used globally, and it can be a life-saving procedure, but it has inherent risks of infectious and non-infectious complications. Transfusion trigger is defined as the value of hemoglobin (Hb) below which pRBC transfusion is indicated. Transfusion target
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Blood component transfusions in mass casualty events
Vox Sanguinis, 2017Background and ObjectivesPlanning transfusion needs in mass casualty events (MCE) is critical for disaster preparedness. Published data on blood component usage were analysed to seek correlative factors and usage rates.Materials and MethodsEnglish‐language medical publications since 1980 were searched for MCEs with numbers of patient admissions and ...
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Collection and transfusion of blood and blood components in the United States, 1992
Transfusion, 1995BACKGROUND: Studies were conducted to measure the state of the United States' national blood resource in 1992 and changes therein from 1989.STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: With data supplied by the American Red Cross and the American Association of Blood Banks, as well as data from a stratified random‐sample survey of 3350 non‐American Association of Blood ...
Siobhan McGurk +6 more
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Collection and transfusion of blood and blood components in the United States, 1989
Transfusion, 1993To probe recent trends in transfusion practice and their effect on the adequacy of the national blood resource, transfusions and collections in the United States in 1989 were studied, by using data shared by the American Association of Blood Banks, the American Red Cross, and the Council of Community Blood Centers, together with results from a sample ...
H S Hao +5 more
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Blood transfusion: Merits of component therapy
The Journal of Pediatrics, 1974BLOOD transfusion is frequently required to facilitate delivery of oxygen to tissues, to promote hemostasis, and to correct hypovolemia. Unfortunately, it is not generally appreciated that administration of a specific blood component may be equally or more effective than infusion of whole blood.
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