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Management of Kaposiform Haemangioendothelioma—A Retrospective Case Series Examining the Use and Effectiveness of Vincristine

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma is a rare vascular tumour. Management has evolved over the last two decades, with most cases receiving vincristine or sirolimus. We aim to describe our experience with managing this tumour, with a focus on the safety and efficacy of vincristine.
Bronwen Kirk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative 3‐Year Allograft Outcomes for Recipients of Kidneys From SARS‐CoV‐2 NAT‐Positive Donors

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
In this retrospective single‐center study of 220 kidney transplants from SARS‐CoV‐2 NAT+, NAT+ with COVID as cause of death (CoV‐COD) and NATneg donors, we found no significant difference in rejection or kidney pathologies at 1 year, and death, graft loss, or eGFR at 3 years by CoV‐donor status.
Christine E. Koval   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxoplasmosis Beyond Transplantation: Diagnostic and Prevention Challenges in a Patient Receiving Targeted Immunomodulators

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Toxoplasmosis has long been recognized as a serious complication in immunocompromised host, particularly those with advanced HIV/AIDS, hematopoietic stem‐cell transplantation (HSCT), solid‐organ transplant (SOT), and hematological malignancies. The rapid expansion of targeted immunomodulators, including chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T)
Joy Mouanes‐Abelin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the effects of a hospital utilisation improvement program on platelet transfusions: A pre‐post study

open access: yesTransfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Annually millions of platelet concentrate (PC) are transfused worldwide. The decision regarding PC transfusion is often complex; therefore, the implementation of a hospital programme designed to streamline and facilitate the decision‐making process is beneficial. Such a programme helps standardise transfusion practices, ensures that
Piotr F. Czempik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cryoprecipitate utilisation, shortages and institutional policies in the United States: A survey of practices and policies

open access: yesTransfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Since the COVID‐19 pandemic, demand for blood products has remained high, while donations have declined. Institutional policies guiding the use of these products may affect their availability, utilisation and waste. We surveyed blood banks (BBs) in the United States (U.S.) to assess policies and practices related to cryoprecipitate ...
Chinelo P. Onyenekwu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prioritising parameters to minimise blood transfusions for postpartum haemorrhage: A machine learning study using national population data

open access: yesTransfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) accounts for approximately 27% of maternal deaths worldwide and often requires blood transfusion, along with its associated risks. In resource‐rich settings like South Korea, transfusion disparities persist, highlighting the need for predictive tools to optimise patient blood management (PBM).
Ki Hoon Ahn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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