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Abstract Background Measurement of transfused red blood cell (RBC) survival is relevant to the effective management of sickle cell disease (SCD). Following amustaline/glutathione pathogen‐reduced (PR) RBC transfusion, small quantities of PR‐RBC surface‐bound acridine are detectable by flow cytometry.
Richard J. Benjamin+10 more
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Association of Anaesthetists guidelines: the use of blood components and their alternatives
Summary Background The administration of blood components and their alternatives can be lifesaving. Anaemia, bleeding and transfusion are all associated with poor peri‐operative outcomes. Considerable changes in the approaches to optimal use of blood components and their alternatives, driven by the findings of large randomised controlled trials and ...
Akshay Shah+12 more
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ABSTRACT Deceased donor kidney allocation relies on HLA compatibility at the antigen level, as optimal matching reduces the risk of acute rejection. Whether HLA allele‐level mismatches improve, the prediction of acute rejection after transplantation remains unclear. Using data from the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (ANZDATA)
Ryan Gately+13 more
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Abstract Background At the regional transfusion service in the Region of Southern Denmark, serological investigations are primarily carried out using column agglutination techniques. This case study examines an unusual instance of reagent interference in pretransfusion testing using column agglutination at the Hospital of Southern Denmark, Aabenraa ...
Martin Tøffner Pedersen+4 more
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Abstract Background The Blood Bank at Oslo University Hospital implements restrictions when the stocks of blood groups O and A RhD negative packed red blood cell concentrates (PRBCCs) drop below 60 units due to high demand and low donor availability. Restrictions entail transfusing RhD negative male patients and women >50 years with RhD positive units,
Inger Margit Alm+2 more
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Abstract Introduction/Background Platelet membrane glycoproteins (GPs) serve several functions, the most significant of which is their role in primary hemostasis. Among these, GP IIb/IIIa is the primary fibrinogen receptor and is essential for platelet aggregation.
Tro Sekayan+8 more
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Laryngospasm During Anesthesia in Emergency Surgery for Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy: A Case Report
ABSTRACT This case report highlights the challenges of managing laryngospasm during emergency surgery for a ruptured ectopic pregnancy. Laryngospasm, a serious complication of anesthesia, causes involuntary laryngeal muscle contractions that obstruct the airway and can lead to hypoxemia, unconsciousness, or death if untreated. A 39‐year‐old obese woman
Banafsheh Mashak+5 more
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TIF Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion‐Dependent β‐Thalassemia
HemaSphere, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2025.
Khaled M. Musallam+6 more
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