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Educational Case: Febrile Nonhemolytic Transfusion Reaction [PDF]

Academic Pathology, 2020
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology.
Aaron D. Shmookler MD, Melina B. Flanagan MD, MSPH   +1 more
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Impact of buffy coat reduction on the severity of febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions with red cell components [PDF]

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2023
BACKGROUND: Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) are the most common adverse reaction reported under the Haemovigilance Programme of India, and the use of leukodepleted blood products is recommended. The severity of the reaction may affect
Lakhvinder Singh, Nippun Prinja, Ashish Jain, Ratti Ram Sharma, Neelam Marwaha   +4 more
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A Prospective Multicenter Observational Study Assessing Incidence and Risk Factors for Acute Transfusion Reactions in Cats [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Background The reported incidence of blood product transfusion reaction (TR) in cats varies greatly. Objective Evaluate the incidence and practices surrounding acute TRs in cats receiving feline blood products, using Transfusion Reaction Small Animal ...
Georgina B. F. Hall, Rachael Birkbeck, Benjamin M. Brainard, Fernanda Camacho, Elizabeth B. Davidow, Dana N. LeVine, Andrew Mackin, Taylor Moss, Katherine J. Nash, Giacomo Stanzani, Daria Starybrat, David Q. Stoye, Carolyn Tai, John Thomason, Julie M. Walker, K. Jane Wardrop, Helen Wilson, Virginie A. Wurlod, Karen Humm   +18 more
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Evaluation of leukocyte depletion of packed red blood cells for the prevention of clinically observed transfusion reactions at a medical center in Eastern Taiwan [PDF]

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Objectives: The incidence of febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) is correlated with the level of cytokines released by donor leukocytes in blood bags during storage, which is the most common transfusion reaction. The study aimed to reveal
Kai-Yun Su, Jing-Chun Huang, Jing-Yi Lin, Chun-Chun Chang   +3 more
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Randomized double‐blinded clinical trial on acute transfusion reactions in dogs receiving leukoreduced versus nonleukoreduced packed red blood cells [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Leukoreduction of blood products is commonly performed in human medicine, but its effect on outcome or incidence of transfusion reactions (TRs) in dogs is unknown.
Sinziana Maria Radulescu, Ragnhild Skulberg, Charlotte McDonald, Daniel L. Chan, Karen Humm   +4 more
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Effect of leukoreduction on inflammation in critically ill dogs receiving red blood cell transfusions: A randomized blinded controlled clinical trial [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Prestorage leukoreduction of red blood cell (RBC) bags prevents accumulation of pro‐inflammatory mediators and experimentally attenuates post‐transfusion inflammation in healthy dogs.
Melissa A. Claus, Denise Poh, Lisa Smart, Sarah L. Purcell, Corrin J. Boyd, Claire R. Sharp   +5 more
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Blood transfusion reactions and institutional hemovigilance protocols: A 2-year retrospective single center audit

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2023
Background: Blood transfusion reactions contribute significantly to the morbidity and mortality of both in- and outpatients in hospitals globally. Developing adequate protocols for detecting and reporting this complication is key to attaining global ...
John C Aneke, Chisom G Chigbo, Perpetua O Emeh, Francis Ifediata, Chilota C Efobi, Ugochinyere J Chilaka, Nkechinyere T Ibekwe, Theodora U Ezeh, Chiamaka B Aneke   +8 more
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Frequency and types of transfusion reactions in pediatric population: A report from a tertiary care center in Pakistan

Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2022
Background: A transfusion reaction is an untoward reaction following blood transfusion. It can be immediate or delayed and further sub-classified into immune and nonimmune.
Jyoti Mohan Lal, Muhammad Hasan, Natasha Ali   +2 more
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Incidence and analysis of acute transfusion reactions in a hospital-based hemovigilance system at a Tertiary Care Center in Bangladesh: A 5-year retrospective evaluation

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2022
Background and Objectives: Blood transfusion is a life-saving intervention but may cause nonfatal to fatal untoward events. Therefore, for safe blood transfusion, various adverse reactions need to be identified and steps should be taken to reduce such ...
Tamanna Afroz, Rakia Hossain Ishra, Abu Jafar Mohammed Saleh   +2 more
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The first data of hemovigilance: Appraised from a single center in Bangladesh

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2021
Background and Objectives: Hemovigilance is a prime requirement for safe transfusion practice rather it may be the reflection of laboratory performance in a blood bank.
Sonia Shormin Miah, Mostofa Ahmed Doha, Md Ashadul Islam, Nadia Sharmin   +3 more
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