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Hemovigilance and Blood Safety: A Review

, 2021
Blood transfusion has certain risks, and any unfavorable event occurring in a patient during or after transfusion, for which no other reason can be found, is called a transfusion reaction. These untoward effects vary from being relatively mild to severe and require rapid recognition and management.
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Role of National Accreditation Board of Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) core indicators monitoring in quality and safety of blood transfusion

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2016
Context: Certain quality indicators are mandatory in the maintenance and improvement of quality in blood transfusion. Monitoring of such indicators should be done regularly and deficiencies are to be corrected for effective blood transfusion services ...
Anshu Gupta, Chhavi Gupta
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The role of hemovigilance as a mechanism to increase transfusion safety [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2011
The complexity of healthcare organizations involves interdisciplinary professional practice, whose common goal is to provide quality products and services that satisfy the customer's and society's expectations. One of the services that comprise this structure is transfusion medicine, which is an essential specialty in the treatment of hematologic ...
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Hemovigilance: a system to improve the whole transfusion chain [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2013
Hemovigilance is used to track and reduce the occurrence of adverse events associated with blood donations(1). Hemovigilance programs have now been in existence for about 20 years after being developed in 1993 in France. Although it has emerged as a tool to improve transfusion safety, many countries and centers are still in the development stage and ...
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Narrative review of strategies for blood product shelf‐life extension

Transfusion, Volume 66, Issue S1, Page S350-S367, May 2026.
Mike Akaraphanth, Jessica Oudakker, Matthew Paulson, Michael Adam Meledeo, Kristin M. Reddoch‐Cardenas, Lusha Xiang, Steven G. Schauer, Todd Getz   +7 more
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Reacciones transfusionales en el Hospital Docente Provincial “Comandante Faustino Pérez” de la provincia de Matanzas Transfusion reactions at “Comandante Faustino Pèrez” Provincial University Hospital in the province of Matanzas

Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia, 2007
A partir del año 2003, en el Hospital Docente Provincial “Comandante Faustino Pérez” se inició el control y análisis de los efectos adversos de la transfusión de sangre, mediante el reporte y estudio de todas las reacciones transfusionales ...
Hilda M Silva Ballester, Mercedes Rojas Zúñiga, Ariadna González Lorenzo, José M Ballester Santovenia, Antonio Bencomo Hernández, María Elena Alfonso Valdés, Antonio Blanco García   +6 more
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The establishment of diagnosis and treatment subjects and systematic construction of the department of transfusion medicine in China: current status, challenges, and prospects

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
As a vital component of clinical medicine, transfusion medicine was officially recognized as a secondary clinical discipline (code 320.32) in 2016 through Amendment No.
YU Yang, XIA Rong
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Retrospective evaluation of adverse transfusion reactions following blood product transfusion from a tertiary care hospital: A preliminary step towards hemovigilance

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2013
Background: The goal of hemovigilance is to increase the safety and quality of blood transfusion. Identification of the adverse reactions will help in taking appropriate steps to reduce their incidence and make blood transfusion process as safe as ...
Praveen Kumar, Rakesh Thapliyal, Poonam Coshic, Kabita Chatterjee   +3 more
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The THOR network best practices for females of childbearing potential with life‐threatening hemorrhage: Guidance for emergency medical services and hospitals

Transfusion, Volume 66, Issue S1, Page S5-S14, May 2026.
Matthew J. Levy, Holly OByrne, Eric A. Bank, Jeremy W. Cannon, Andew P. Cap, Elon Glassberg, John B. Holcomb, Donald H. Jenkins, Christine Leeper, Molly R. Sherwood, Kevin R. Ward, Mark H. Yazer, Philip C. Spinella   +12 more
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A study of acute transfusion reactions at a tertiary care center: a retrospective analysis

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Blood transfusion refers to the therapeutic use of blood products, and while often lifesaving, it carries a variety of potential complications. Ensuring access to safe and sufficient blood is a critical component of healthcare, leading to the
Damayanti R. Dey, Shweta W. Dhote, Subhangi Y. Lad, Sonal S. Gupta   +3 more
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