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Medicine, 2000
Blood transfusion is a potentially dangerous treatment in which adverse reactions are rare but can be fatal. This article introduces recently published national guidelines for the care of recipients of a blood transfusion (BCSH 1999) and focuses in particular on the responsibilities of nurses and midwives.
C, Atterbury, J, Wilkinson
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Blood transfusion is a potentially dangerous treatment in which adverse reactions are rare but can be fatal. This article introduces recently published national guidelines for the care of recipients of a blood transfusion (BCSH 1999) and focuses in particular on the responsibilities of nurses and midwives.
C, Atterbury, J, Wilkinson
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Emergency Nurse, 2006
The UK blood transfusion and tissue transplantation services site meanwhile, at www.transfusionguidelines.org/index.asp , provides clinical information, professional guidelines and examples of best practice, as well as information on donor selection.
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The UK blood transfusion and tissue transplantation services site meanwhile, at www.transfusionguidelines.org/index.asp , provides clinical information, professional guidelines and examples of best practice, as well as information on donor selection.
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2003
Premature infants are among the most frequently transfused groups of patients, usually receiving red cells. The immaturity of the immune system, its lesser ability to cope with a metabolic load and the presence of maternal antibodies, all complicate the picture.
M, Mahapatra, V P, Choudhry
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Premature infants are among the most frequently transfused groups of patients, usually receiving red cells. The immaturity of the immune system, its lesser ability to cope with a metabolic load and the presence of maternal antibodies, all complicate the picture.
M, Mahapatra, V P, Choudhry
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Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2003
This article discusses advances in blood safety during the last 20 years, particularly for prevention of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. Although the most serious known risks from blood transfusion are administrative errors, transfusion-related acute lung injury, and bacterial contamination in platelet products, infection from emerging ...
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This article discusses advances in blood safety during the last 20 years, particularly for prevention of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. Although the most serious known risks from blood transfusion are administrative errors, transfusion-related acute lung injury, and bacterial contamination in platelet products, infection from emerging ...
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Complications of Blood Transfusion
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1964Excerpt Every blood transfusion subjects the patient to hazards, some of which can be minimized by exercising necessary precautions while others cannot be reduced by methods now available.
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The Transfusion-Transmitted Viruses in Blood Transfusion
2001Over the past 15 years, issues concerning the safety of the blood supply have caused significant changes in both national blood policies and the methods used in blood collection and screening in the United States. More specifically, the discovery that Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) could be transmitted by blood transfusion heightened public ...
N L, Luban, R F, Jubran
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Epidemiology of blood transfusion
Transfusion, 1994Background: Earlier investigations of the epidemiologic attributes of blood transfusion were not based on total community populations. To calculate incidence rates of the transfusion of blood and blood components in the general population and in age‐ and gender‐specific groups, all residents of a United States county who received transfusion(s) from ...
E C, Vamvakas, H F, Taswell
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Blood Transfusion or Blood Substitution?
Vox Sanguinis, 1986Abstract. Blood transfusion has become a universally accepted, life‐saving procedure in modern clinical medicine. In addition, specific blood fractions are widely used in the therapeutic treatment of haematological disorders. Problems are, however, encountered in conventional transfusion practice and in the clinical use of blood components.
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