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Evaluation of Fresh Frozen Plasma Usage at the University Hospital Center Rijeka [PDF]

, 2009
The aim of this investigation was to assess the rate and appropriate use of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) at the Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka in two six-month periods, at an interval of 5 years, before and after introducing clinical standards for ...
Aleksandar Včev, Edita Ivanković, Linda Caser, Marina Samardžija, Sanja Balen, Zdravko Ivanković   +5 more
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The role of preoperative iron deficiency in colorectal cancer patients: prevalence and treatment [PDF]

, 2017
Background: In preoperative blood management of colorectal cancer patients, intravenous iron therapy is increasingly used to treat anaemia and prevent red blood cell transfusions. However, while iron deficiency is the most common cause of anaemia, little
Dekker, J.W.T. (Jan Willem), Harlaar, J. (Jaap), Jeekel, J. (Hans), Schipperus, M.R. (Martin), Wilson, M.J. (Matthew), Zwaginga, J.J. (Jaap)   +5 more
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Early exposure, enduring consequences: How do I manage Rh immunoglobulin prophylaxis after Rh‐mismatched transfusions in children?

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background RhD mismatched transfusions in RhD negative women have the potential to impact future pregnancies through alloimmunization and development of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). As use of RhD positive emergency‐release blood products in pediatric trauma has increased, it has become clear that a significant ...
Kirea Lange, Alexander Bowers, Niruktha Raghavan, Hannah Borland, Leslie Greebon, Christine Leeper, Barbara Gaines, Donald Jenkins   +7 more
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Hemovigilância: desenvolvimento de um sistema de segurança do doente em Medicina Transfusional [PDF]

, 2012
Os Sistemas de Vigilância devem ser parte integrante e integrada dos Sistemas de Saúde, devendo ser capazes de detetar e prevenir os Problemas de saúde dos indivíduos e das populações.
Condeço, Jorge
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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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Interweaving Objects, Gestures, and Talk in Context [PDF]

, 2008
International audienceIn a large French hospital, a group of professional experts (including physicians and software engineers) are working on the computerization of a blood-transfusion traceability device. By focusing on a particular moment in this slow
Brassac, Christian, Fixmer, Pierre, Mondada, Lorenza, Vinck, Dominique   +3 more
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Transfusion‐related alpha‐gal syndrome: Two new cases expanding the demographic and geographic spectrum, and evidence of a diagnostic gap in allergic transfusion reaction evaluation

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Transfusion‐related alpha‐gal syndrome (TRAGS) has recently been proposed as a cause of allergic transfusion reactions (ATRs) in which alpha‐gal‐specific IgE in sensitized group O (or potentially group A) recipients reacts with epitopes on group B or AB plasma‐containing components.
Mackenzie Foster, Miriam Brown, Angela Mueller, Toufik Tahiri, Kaycie Atchison, Deva Sharma, Cosby A. Stone Jr., Jonathan Tucci, Garrett S. Booth, Jeremy W. Jacobs   +9 more
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Cord blood red cell concentrates for preterm neonate transfusion: Insights from the multicenter BORN trial

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The BORN trial suggested that using cord blood‐red blood cells (CB‐RBCs) to transfuse severely preterm neonates significantly improves clinical outcomes compared to standard adult donor RBCs (A‐RBC). Study Design and Methods The study illustrates CB‐RBC concentrate production and inventory management across nine CB banks ...
Claudio Pellegrino, Patrizia Papacci, Carlo Dani, Francesco Cresi, Giulia Remaschi, Giulia Ansaldi, Carmen Giannantonio, Maria Francesca Campagnoli, Barbara Vania, Marco Fabbri, Roberta Penta de Vera d' Aragona, Anna Molisso, Enrico Beccastrini, Antonella Dragonetti, Tina Pasciuto, Sabrina Gabbriellini, Silvia Baroni, Francesca Serrao, Velia Purcaro, Genny Raffaeli, Stefania Villa, Daniele Prati, Isabella Mondello, Alessandra Falcone, Maria Letizia Patti, Tiziana Boggini, Paola Bergamaschi, Iolanda Mozzetta, Caterina Giovanna Valentini, Emanuela Locatelli, Roberto Albiani, Federico Genzano Besso, Giulia Vanina Cantone, Alessandra Coscia, Alfonso Trimarchi, Anita Capone, Stefano Ghirardello, Giovanni Vento, Luciana Teofili   +38 more
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Strengthening quality management system: An assessment of awareness and knowledge in trainees in blood bank

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2022
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to assess the changes in knowledge concerning quality management system (QMS) among the participants before and after attending a QMS training.
Manisha Shrivastava, Nehal Shah, Seema Navaid, Shweta Mishra   +3 more
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Transfusion related acute lung injury--TRALI: an under diagnosed entity [PDF]

, 2009
Transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a life-threatening complication of transfusion of blood and its components resembling acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) or acute lung injury (ALI).
Bawany, Fauzia Ahmad, Moiz, Bushra, Sharif, Hasanat   +2 more
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