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Monitoring and feedback using data in transfusion medicine: A study of practices from the BEST Collaborative

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background It is imperative that health systems monitor transfusion practice quality and implement improvements when evidence‐based practice gaps are identified. Despite the importance of data‐driven quality activities, little is known about approaches employed by hospitals. This study aimed to describe strategies used by hospitals to acquire,
Ryan A. Metcalf, Allison Mo, Sandra K. White, Gustavo C. Duarte, Nancy M. Dunbar, Katie Hands, Anil K. Panigrahi, Jessica L. Poisson, Nabiha H. Saifee, Hua Shan, Erica M. Wood, Michael F. Murphy, Simon J. Stanworth   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Massive fetomaternal hemorrhage and successful prevention of maternal RhD alloimmunization: A case report

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Massive fetomaternal hemorrhage can lead to significant fetal morbidity or mortality. RhD negative patients require appropriate treatment to prevent alloimmunization in subsequent pregnancies. Few cases with follow‐up into future pregnancies have been reported.
Sajjad Hassan, Angela Essa, Lauren Orr, Corina N. Schoen, Chester Andrzejewski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Clinical Significance of Pre- and Postoperative Platelet Function Testing in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Matkovic M, Novakovic T, Milojevic A, Milicevic V, Lazovic JM, Tutus V, Markovic F, Lalovic N, Bijelovic M, Aleksic V, Aleksic N.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A global survey of blood transfusion practices for patients with sickle cell disease

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects over 7 million people globally, with blood transfusion remaining a cornerstone of management. However, contemporary transfusion practices across diverse settings remain poorly characterized. We evaluated global transfusion practices for patients with SCD to identify gaps and inform resource ...
Jeremy W. Jacobs, Arwa Z. Al‐Riyami, Jeannie Callum, Meghan Delaney, David Daniel, Jenny White, Christopher Bocquet, Mohammed Farouk, Claude Tayou, Chinelo P. Onyenekwu, Kristina Prus, Divjot Singh Lamba, Julie Makani, Quentin Eichbaum, Luiz Amorim, Silvano Wendel, France Pirenne, Vernon Louw, Evan M. Bloch   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of postural change and mobilization on hemoglobin levels in ICU patients: a prospective intervention study. [PDF]

Intensive Care Med Exp
Slijkerman T, van den Oever HLA, Kamphorst K, de Kok JB, van Steveninck AL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Utilization patterns of low‐titer group O whole blood in a level 1 trauma center

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Whole blood (WB) is an easy‐to‐use resuscitation fluid. As more low‐titer group O WB has become available at our hospital, it is being used in an increasingly diverse range of situations, both pre‐hospital and in‐hospital. Study Design and Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of all WB units issued by our transfusion ...
Maryam Asif, Alisha D. Berry, Shafaq Zahid, Erin Tuott, Lynn G. Stansbury, John R. Hess   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuing Medical Education. [PDF]

Transfusion
europepmc   +1 more source

Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiovascular Surgery Patients with Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Stay: Impact on Mortality and Outcomes. [PDF]

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg
Balkan B, Turan EI, Dündar AS, Yalçın L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinical performance and limitations of a vital sign‐based electronic automatic notification system for suspected transfusion reactions: A 6‐year experience

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Automated surveillance systems such as the electronic automatic notification system (EANS) have been introduced to improve recognition of adverse transfusion reactions (ATRs), but their long‐term sustainability and operational limitations remain incompletely defined. Study Design and Methods We conducted a 6‐year retrospective study
Young Ae Lim, Chorong Park, Jin Kim
wiley   +1 more source

A Two-Phase Approach to the Use of Tafenoquine Was Associated with Cure of Babesiosis in Two Immunocompromised Patients with Relapsing Babesiosis. [PDF]

Pathogens
Osakwe N, Wormser GP.
europepmc   +1 more source