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Medical student education in transfusion medicine: Proposal from the "European and Mediterranean initiative in transfusion medicine".

open access: yes, 2018
A large body of observations indicate that there is an inconsistent knowledge of Transfusion Medicine among health care professionals as well as inconsistent knowledge in all aspects of the transfusion process, from blood donation to transfusion on the ...
Garraud, O.   +10 more
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All clinically-relevant blood components transmit prion disease following a single blood transfusion: a sheep model of vCJD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Variant CJD (vCJD) is an incurable, infectious human disease, likely arising from the consumption of BSE-contaminated meat products. Whilst the epidemic appears to be waning, there is much concern that vCJD infection may be perpetuated in humans by the ...
Smith, Antony   +58 more
core   +1 more source

Large Animal Models for Simulating Physiology of Transfusion of Red Cell Concentrates—A Scoping Review of The Literature

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Transfusion of red cell concentrates is a key component of medical therapy. To investigate the complex transfusion-associated biochemical and physiological processes as well as potential risks for human recipients, animal ...
Melanie Berndt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microfluidic Nano‐Assembly of Red‐Blood‐Cell (RBC) Lipids and Components for Engineering Extracellular Vesicles

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Engineered red blood cell‐derived extracellular vesicles (eRBCEVs) are synthesized via controlled microfluidic assembly from native RBC lipids, enabling tunable encapsulation of proteins, nucleic acids, nanoparticles, and viral vectors. The platform demonstrates reproducible nanoscale architecture, preserved membrane composition, and functional cargo ...
Chiranth K. Nagaraj   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erythrocyte Distribution by Surface Charge: Biophysical Characteristics of Heterogeneity, Diagnostic Significance and Application in Transfusionology and Biobanking

open access: yesInnovative Biosystems and Bioengineering
Long-term storage of erythrocytes, a vital component of modern transfusion medicine, is accompanied by structural, metabolic, and biophysical alterations that reduce their functional activity.
Daniil Liadov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

You may need a blood transfusion

open access: yes, 2021
This leaflet is designed to help you and your family understand what a blood transfusion is and how you can help make this a safer treatment for you. Your doctor or nurse will explain if you are likely to need a blood transfusion and why. They will
National Transfusion Advisory Group (NATG)
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A Novel IDO1/NE Dual Inhibitor, IMM‐H018 Prevents the Primary and Secondary Sepsis and Ameliorates the Kidney Injury Through Inhibiting the Cytokine Storm and Microthrombosis, and Reversing Immunosuppression

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
IMM‐H018, a dual IDO1/NE inhibitor, demonstrates potent therapeutic efficacy in sepsis by simultaneously targeting excessive inflammation and immune dysfunction. It prevents both primary and secondary sepsis through anti‐inflammatory, immune‐restoring, and renoprotective mechanisms, reducing organ damage, improving immune homeostasis, preserving kidney
Yi Zhou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incomplete Antibodies May Reduce ABO Cross-Match Incompatibility: A Pilot Study

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Hematology, 2018
Objective: Any erythrocyte transfusion among humans having type A or B blood groups is impossible due to antibodies causing fatal transfusion complications.
Mehmet Özen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Tissue Oxygenation in Erythrocyte Transfusions [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Anesthesia and Reanimation, 2014
Red blood cell transfusions are used to increase the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood in anemic states. But, because of the changes during storage of blood components and the specifics of preparation, erythrocytes may have controversial effects on tissue oxygenation and microcirculation.
Güçlü, Aykut   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 2006

open access: yes, 2023
The year’s key recommendations focus on the need for integration of transfusion medicine into the teaching and training curricula for junior hospital doctors, and nursing and scientific staff involved in transfusion.
Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT)
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