Intrauterine Blood Transfusion: Current Indications and Associated Risks [PDF]
Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 2014 Fetal anemia is a serious complication in pregnancy and associated with perinatal mortality and morbidity. During 25 years of worldwide experience with intravascular intrauterine blood transfusion, a variety of indications have been described. Intrauterine transfusion (IUT) treatment is considered most successful for fetal anemia due to red cell ...
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MANAGEMENT OF FETAL ANEMIA AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA WITH INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION [PDF]
, 2022 Fetal anemia and fetal thrombocytopenia are two of the most unsmiling complications in pregnant women, and they can lead to perinatal mortality and morbidity. After long years of study with intravascular intrauterine blood transfusion, a number of varieties of implications have been described.
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The indicators for early blood transfusion in patients with placental abruption with intrauterine fetal death: a retrospective review [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Placental abruption (PA) with intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) is associated with a high risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) resulting from severe disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
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Fetal exposure to mercury and lead from intrauterine blood transfusions [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 2019 Mercury (Hg) and lead (Pb) exposure during childhood is associated with irreversible neurodevelopmental effects. Fetal exposure to Hg and Pb from intrauterine blood transfusion (IUBT) has not been reported.Fetal exposure was estimated based on transfusion volume and metal concentration in donor packed red blood cell (PRBCs).
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Blood in amniotic fluid following intrauterine transfusion and its effect on premature onset of labor [PDF]
Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 1975 The most frequent cause of perinatal death following intrauterine transfusion in cases of severe rhesus hemolytic disease remains premature onset of labor and the resulting newborn so delivered. In the present study, 70% of all perinatal deaths were directly related to immaturity.
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Automated quantitative evaluation of fetal atrioventricular annular plane systolic excursion before and after intrauterine blood transfusion in pregnancies affected by red blood cell alloimmunization. [PDF]
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 2023 Zamprakou A +5 more
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Intrauterine blood transfusion causes dose- and time-dependent signal alterations in the liver and the spleen on fetal magnetic resonance imaging. [PDF]
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Spinal Anesthesia for a Rh Isommunized Pregnancy with Autologous Blood Transfusion: A Case Report
Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2023 Autologous blood transfusion is defined as the collection of blood from the patient, either preoperatively or intraoperatively, and its transfusion back to the same patient as and when required. We report a case of a 23-year-old pregnant female, G3P1L1A1,
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 Maternal erythrocyte alloimmunization is one of the most important causes of fetal anemia. The standard treatment for anemic fetuses is intrauterine blood transfusion (IUT). However, IUT may have adverse effects, particularly before 20 weeks of gestation.
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Complications of intravascular intrauterine transfusion for Rh alloimmunization
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2021 BACKGROUND: Intravascular intrauterine transfusion (IUT) is considered a safe procedure, but complications still occur, including fatalities. OBJECTIVE: Review the outcomes of Rh alloimmunization, including indications and possible complications. DESIGN:
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