Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate a CD34 expression assay as an additional tool for the total nucleated cell (TNC) count assessment in bone marrow harvest (BMH) obtained from healthy donors. Study Design and Methods Samples obtained from bone marrow donors (n = 71) were analyzed for CD34 expression using a digital PCR assay ...
Miguel Waterhouse +13 more
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Cyclic Thrombocytopenia Treated With Platelet Transfusion and Oral Preparation Containing Hyaluronic Acid (Oralvisc). [PDF]
Benjamin M, Kotchetkov R.
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AABB survey on directed blood donation practices
Abstract Background Standardized guidance regarding the processes for collecting directed blood donations (DBD) is lacking, leading to variable practices. This study assessed laboratory, clinical, and charging practices for DBD collection in the United States and Canada. Study Design and Methods An electronic survey was distributed to United States and
Nabiha H. Saifee +6 more
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ICU-acquired infections and thrombo-embolic events in critically ill patients receiving platelet transfusion: a prospective multicenter observational study. [PDF]
Reizine F +18 more
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Abstract Background Blood banks often use simple ordering rules that replenish stock to a target level when inventory falls below a trigger point. However, for products such as Low‐Titer group O Whole Blood (LTOWB), where utilization is intermittent, simple rules may not always be effective.
S. Safavi, John T. Blake
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Optimizing platelet transfusion thresholds based on TEG maximum clot strength (MA value) to reduce platelet usage and improve patient outcomes in liver transplantation: a cohort study. [PDF]
Qi P, Wu C, Zhou J, Tang R.
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Marked platelet transfusion refractoriness caused by anti-HLA-I and anti-HPA-5b antibodies: A case report. [PDF]
Wang Y +8 more
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Temporal Trends in Red Blood Cell and Platelet Transfusion Thresholds for Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants. [PDF]
Patel RM +18 more
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[Evidence-based and practical: scrutiny of the new guidelines on platelet transfusion]. [PDF]
Pütz P, Coburn M, Piekarski F.
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