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Platelet transfusions in hematological disorders [PDF]

, 2021
Platelets are important for clot formation and vascular integrity. Thrombocytopenic patients with hematological disorders are at risk of bleeding and platelet transfusions are important in supportive care and treatment of lite-threatening bleedings ...
Karlström, Cecilia
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Leucoreduction of blood components. an effective way to increase blood safety? [PDF]

, 2015
Over the past 30 years, it has been demonstrated that removal of white blood cells from blood components is effective in preventing some adverse reactions such as febrile non-haemolytic transfusion reactions, immunisation against human leucocyte antigens
Bianchi, Maria, Facco, Giuseppina, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M, Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +6 more
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Factors influencing transfusion-associated HLA sensitization in patients bridged to heart transplantation using ventricular assist device. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundBridging heart failure patients with mechanical ventricular assist devices (VAD) enables access to transplantation. However, VAD is associated with increased risk for anti-HLA antibodies associated with rejection of subsequent allografts ...
Adler, Eric, Elkind, Jae, Morris, Gerald P, Ostberg-Braun, Oscar, Silva Enciso, Jorge, Sobczyk, Juliana   +5 more
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Intraoperative blood transfusions in highly alloimmunized patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1989
Intraoperative blood requirements were analyzed in patients undergoing primary orthotopic liver transplantation and divided into two groups on the basis of panel reactive antibody of pretransplant serum measured by lymphocytotoxicity testing.
Duquesnoy, RJ, Esquivel, CD, Kang, YG, Marino, IR, Starzl, TE, Weber, T   +5 more
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Refraktori Trombosit pada Ibu dengan Trombositopenia dalam Kehamilan [PDF]

, 2023
Pendahuluan: Refraktori trombosit selalu menjadi masalah pada pasien trombositopenia karena meningkatkan risiko perdarahan spontan yang dapat mengancam jiwa. Kondisi ini menjadi penyulit dalam terapi pasien trombositopenia dan perdarahan. Penyebab paling
Hikmah, Nurul, Subono, Riska
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Pooled platelet concentrates provide a small benefit over single-donor platelets for patients with platelet refractoriness of any etiology

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
Background At our institution, patients with platelet refractoriness (of any etiology) are sometimes switched from apheresis platelets to pooled platelets before human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched units become available. Study design and methods Seven
Ying-Hsia Chu, William Nicholas Rose, William Nawrot, Thomas J. Raife   +3 more
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Platelet compatibility and platelet antibodies detection: A step towards resolving dilemma in management of platelet refractoriness in oncology patients

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2019
Background: Platelet refractoriness complicates the provision of platelet transfusions- a critical and essential part in management of thrombocytopenia in Oncology patients. Platelet refractoriness poses challenge due to alloimmunization to HLA (Class I)
Sadhana Mangwana, Atin Kacker, Nikhil Simon   +2 more
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Transfusion effect of 0.5-dose of apheresis platelet in pediatric patients

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To investigate the transfusion effect of 0.5-dose of apheresis platelet in pediatric patients. Methods A total of 195 children who underwent 0.5-dose platelet transfusion from August 2021 to June 2022 were enrolled, and the platelet count ...
Lijuan QIU, Zida ZHEN, Xiaoyan FU, Shuxuan MA   +3 more
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Platelet refractoriness

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2019
Platelet transfusion support is extensively required for hemato-oncology patients who are multiply transfused. Platelet refractoriness can represent a significant clinical condition that complicates the platelet transfusion support in such patients.
B Sunil Rajadhyaksha, D Priti Desai, A Anisha Navkudkar   +2 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of platelet crossmatching by the solid‐phase red cell adherence assay in adult patients of a tertiary care hospital in Thailand: A retrospective study

Health Science Reports, 2022
Background and Aims Platelet transfusion refractoriness is well aware to be associated with poor clinical outcomes. Patients with the alloantibody causing refractoriness required cross‐matched compatible products to improve the platelet number.
Thunnakhon Sinwatcharaphirom, Kusuma Apisawes, Janejira Kittivorapart   +2 more
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