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Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2010 Very few studies in humans have investigated the laboratory evidences suggestive of transfusion-associated immunologic changes. In this prospective study, we examined the effects of perioperative blood transfusion on immune response, by measuring various
Pandey Prashant +5 more
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A prospective study of symptomatic bacteremia following platelet transfusion and of its management
, 1994 Background: The danger of bacteremia due to contaminated platelets is not well known. There are also no established guidelines for the management of febrile reactions after platelet transfusion.
Kwong, YL +19 more
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American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although circulating nucleated red blood cells (cNRBCs) have previously been detected in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), their prevalence and clinical significance during steady‐state disease have not been established. We retrospectively analyzed 270 adults with an SS or Sβ0‐thalassemia genotype.
Ugo Boccadifuoco +7 more
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Plasma transfusion in the intensive care unit.
Background Current guidelines discourage prophylactic plasma use in non-bleeding patients. This study assesses global plasma transfusion practices in the intensive care unit (ICU) and their alignment with current guidelines.Study Design And Methods This ...
Aubron, Cécile +40 more
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, 2019 To assess educational needs and to plan training programmes in the field of Transfusion Medicine, questionnaires have been used to measure the knowledge of physicians, residents and undergraduate students regarding the processes involved in blood ...
Fabiana Chagas Camargos Piassi +2 more
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Splenic Tropism and Spleen‐Modulated Systemic Inflammation in Acute Plasmodium vivax Malaria
American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In chronic Plasmodium vivax (Pv) infection, the spleen accounts for over 98% of total‐body parasite biomass. Whether splenic tropism also occurs in acute infection and how the spleen influences pathogenesis have not been systematically explored. In Papua, Indonesia, we compared clinical and hematology data in 24 spleen‐intact and 25 previously
Steven Kho +27 more
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Delayed Recognition of Maternal G6PD Heterozygous Status Across Prenatal and Newborn Care Interfaces
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common red blood cell enzymatic disorder worldwide. Although many heterozygotes are asymptomatic, affected neonates have an increased risk for hyperbilirubinemia and related complications.
Mona M. Makhamreh +5 more
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What is the environmental impact of a blood transfusion? A life cycle assessment of transfusion services across England. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Healthcare activities significantly contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Blood transfusions require complex, interlinked processes to collect, manufacture, and supply.
Hibbs, SP +8 more
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A Comparison of Frailty Indices in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To compare the discriminatory performance of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) and modified Frailty Index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting postoperative outcomes following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods Adult ESS patients were identified from the ACS‐NSQIP database (2005–2020).
Akshay Warrier +6 more
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Caregivers and community perceptions of blood transfusion for children with severe anaemia in Uganda
, 2019 Objective: To describe local perceptions of blood transfusion for children with severe anaemia in Uganda. Background: Blood transfusion is a common emergency treatment for children with severe anaemia and saves millions of lives of African children ...
Ayebare, Florence +7 more
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