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Direct blood transfusions [PDF]
Blood-letting was practiced for a wide variety of conditions from the 5th century BC, but infusing blood from one human being into another was not documented until December 22, 1818.1 Therapeutic bleeding was based on Hippocrates’ precept that illness was caused by imbalances among the four humors, phlegm, blood, yellow bile, and black bile that ...
Max V. Wohlauer +2 more
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Detection of HIV-1 infection in dried blood spots from a 12-year-old ABO bedside test card [PDF]
Background and Objectives: We tested dried blood from an ABO bedside test card which had been stored at room temperature for 12 years, to prove that a patient with HIV-1 infection had been infected by blood transfusion. Materials and Methods: Immunoblots
Eberle, J. +4 more
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Aim. To evaluate the viability of mononuclear cells (MNCs) in leukocyte concentrates (LCs) at the stages of their preparation, freezing, and thawing.Materials and methods.
N. V. Isaeva +6 more
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Worldwide audit of blood transfusion practice in critically ill patients
BackgroundThe aim was to describe transfusion practice in critically ill patients at an international level and evaluate the effects of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion on outcomes in these patients.MethodsThis was a pre-planned sub-study of the ...
J. Vincent +9 more
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Current Practice in FFP Preparation and Use in Greece: A National Survey
Objective: Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) transfusion is widely used in modern clinical settings. Practices regarding its use vary due to lack of guidelines from randomized trials.
Aspasia Argyrou +42 more
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Complications of intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion: lessons learned after 1678 procedures
Maternal alloimmunization to fetal red‐blood‐cell antigens is a major cause of fetal anemia, which can lead to hydrops and perinatal death if untreated. The cornerstone of management during pregnancy is intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion (IUT).
C. Zwiers +5 more
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Background: Thalassemia is an inherited disease with anemia and hemolysis. Blood transfusion is a routine treatment for thalassemia patients; alloimmunization is one of the complications of blood transfusion, which is very serious for these patients ...
Farzad Mollahoseini Foomani +7 more
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Significant research has focused individually on blood donors, product preparation and storage, and optimal transfusion practice. To better understand the interplay between these factors on measures of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion efficacy, we ...
Nareg H. Roubinian +10 more
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Platelet transfusion plays a critical role in the treatment of hematologic diseases, severe illnesses and malignancies. However, the unique storage temperature (22±2℃) makes it the most susceptible blood component to bacterial contamination, which may ...
Beijing Medical Association Blood Transfusion Medicine Branch +1 more
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