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Blood Transfusion

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.
K Sembulingam, Prema Sembulingam
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Blood transfusion

Nursing Standard, 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 or Blood Substitution? [PDF]

open access: possibleVox Sanguinis, 1986
Abstract. 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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Risks of Blood Transfusion

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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TRANSFUSION OF BLOOD.

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1887
Dear Sir: —InThe Journalof April 9, you published a letter from me criticising an article by Prof. Hunter, of Edinburgh, on the subject of transfusion. In that letter I insisted that Prof. Hunter's conclusions were formulated on theories which were in dispute and inconclusive, and that the published results of this operation showed it to be of ...
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Complications of Blood Transfusion

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1964
Excerpt 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 of blood

2018
This chapter discusses the transfusion of blood. Beliefs and attitudes concerning blood affect in varying degrees throughout the world the work of transfusion services in appealing for and recruiting blood donors. A deeply rooted and widely held superstition is that the blood contained in the body is an inviolable property and to take it away is ...
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Blood transfusion, blood products and autologous transfusion

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 1991
Selection of safe blood donors continues to be an essential element in transfusion medicine. A great improvement is the test for hepatitis C virus antibodies. Removal of leucocytes from red cell and platelet preparations reduces refractoriness to platelet transfusion and the risk of virus ...
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Blood Transfusions

The American Journal of Nursing, 1972
J, Child, D, Collins, J, Collins
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