Transfusion Reactions in Paediatric Patients; Hemovigilance Data from a Tertiary Hospital [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed to define transfusion-related adverse reactions (TRs) observed in paediatric patients at a university hospital in Turkey. Methods: The data from the archive of the Mersin University Hospital Blood Centre, spanning the period ...
Fatma Durak, Özlem Tezol
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Evolving TRALI risk across apheresis and whole blood platelet products in the United States: An 18-year American Red Cross hemovigilance analysis. [PDF]
Transfusion‐related acute lung injury (TRALI) remains a leading cause of transfusion‐associated mortality in the United States. Donor‐based mitigation has reduced TRALI risk from plasma and apheresis platelets, but the residual risk associated with whole‐
Young PP, Singh U, Webb J, Looney MR.
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Novel method for trend change detection and hypothesis generation in hemovigilance: A transfusion-related immunomodulation and blood production changes study. [PDF]
Immunomodulatory consequences of transfusion, known as transfusion‐related immune modulation (TRIM), impact patients but are not captured by hemovigilance systems.
Ning S +15 more
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An Integrated Review of Pharmacovigilance, Materiovigilance, and Hemovigilance Programs in India: Evolution, Implementation, and Impact on Patient Safety [PDF]
The drug development process is complex, with a central focus on ensuring quality, safety, and efficacy. Despite rigorous clinical trials, adverse drug reactions (ADRs) often become apparent only after widespread clinical use, making post-marketing ...
Venkata Naveen kumar PARUCHURI +5 more
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The impact of hemovigilance studies on transfusion practices: Single centre experience
Objective: Blood product transfusion is one of the most commonly used medical interventions worldwide. However, transfusion-related adverse events (TRAEs) can cause morbidity and rarely even mortality.
Samet Yaman +5 more
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Hemovigilance: a momentous step to blood safety [PDF]
Hemovigilance is a series of monitoring procedures that cover the entire transfusion chain, from blood and its component collection to recipient follow-up, collecting and collecting information about unexpected or adverse effects resulting from the ...
Gadhade, Jyoti B. +3 more
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Background: Transfusion of blood and blood products is a double-edged sword, so it should be used judiciously. The primary aim of the centralized hemovigilance program is to improve transfusion safety.
Mrigen Choudhury +3 more
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Hemovigilance: knowledge, attitude and practice among postgraduates and interns of a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
Background: Adverse reactions due to transfusion of blood and blood products should be reported for the betterment of patients health and to minimize such effects in the future.
D., Meghana +3 more
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Transfusion-associated adverse events incidence and severity after the implementation of an active hemovigilance program with 24 h follow-up. A prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: Hemovigilance (HV) is usually based on voluntary reports (passive HV). Our aim is to ascertain credible incidence, severity, and mortality of transfusion-associated adverse events (TAAEs) using an active HV program.
Bueno Cabrera, José Luis +3 more
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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 +8 more
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