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Hemovigilance and the Notify Library [PDF]
Abstract Hemovigilance systems allow reporting of adverse occurrences associated with blood transfusion to a central database where events can be reviewed and analyzed for the benefit of patients and donors. Hemolytic and serologic transfusion reactions are among the many types of reactions reported to these ...
Whitaker, B.I. +3 more
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Improving detection rates of suspected acute transfusion reactions through active surveillance
BACKGROUND: Tracking transfusion reactions is essential to improve patient safety. Under-reporting of transfusion reactions was suspected in our institution.
Maha Abdulrazak Badawi +7 more
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Donor Hemovigilance with Blood Donation [PDF]
<b><i>Background: </i></b>Reports on unexpected events (UEs) during blood donation (BD) inadequately consider the role of technical UEs. <b><i>Methods: </i></b>Defined local and<b> </b>systemic UEs were graded by severity; technical UEs were not graded.
Ulrich, Diekamp +3 more
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Objective:This study was carried out to determine the nurses' knowledge of the hemovigilance system and their use of it, within the scope of blood transfusion safety.Methods:The sample of this descriptive and cross-sectional study consisted of all nurses
Hatice DEMİRAĞ, Sevilay HİNTİSTAN
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A novel approach to bedside pretransfusion identity check of blood and its components: the Sandesh Positive-Negative protocol [PDF]
Background Blood component mistransfusion is generally due to preventable clerical errors, specifically pretransfusion misidentification of patient/blood unit at bedside.
Sandesh Udupi, Kriti Puri
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Overview of the French Hemovigilance [PDF]
SUMMARyHemovigilance began in France in 1993 and was reorganized in 1998.The Hemovigilance Unit is now part of the drug security agency (Agence Française de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits de Santé, AFSSAPS) and has recently published its annual report. The number of deaths related to transfusion is decreasing but still significant (45 in 2001). Causes
Jean‐Luc Wautier, Claudine Hossenlopp
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The monitoring of adverse reactions to blood donation: a multi-center analysis
Objective To investigate the establishment of multi-center haemovigilance (HV) and the monitoring of adverse reactions to blood donation (ARBD), in order to provide basis for the management of blood donors. Methods The operation of HV was investigated by
Aimin REN +18 more
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Background and Objectives: In transfusion practices, noncompliance with standard guidelines may lead to cause adverse events. Bedside assessment during and posttransfusion is equally important as overall transfusion-related precautions. The current study
Naveena Fatima +3 more
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Donor hemovigilance: a call to arms [PDF]
See article on page 1231–1242, in this ...
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The importance of hemovigilance in the transmission of infectious diseases [PDF]
Hemovigilance is an organized system of surveillance throughout the transfusion chain intended to evaluate information in order to prevent the appearance or recurrence of adverse reactions related to the use of blood products.The aims of this study were to assess the late reporting of incidents related to possible seroconversion in respect to age ...
Martins, Paulo Roberto Juliano +5 more
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