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To Transfuse or Not to Transfuse: Is It Really a Question?
European Urology, 2013There is a longstanding debate on whether perioperative blood transfusions have a negative impact on outcome in patients undergoingmajor cancer surgery. Linder et al. from the Mayo Clinic, in the current issue of European Urology, report that in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer, the fact of receiving perioperative blood ...
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Surgery, 2003
The decision to transfuse a patient is not always clear and straightforward, particularly because no single number, neither extraction ratio nor hemoglobin level, can serve as an absolute indicator of transfusion need. Clinical assessment of the patient in conjunction with physiologic values helps in determining the appropriateness of transfusion ...
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The decision to transfuse a patient is not always clear and straightforward, particularly because no single number, neither extraction ratio nor hemoglobin level, can serve as an absolute indicator of transfusion need. Clinical assessment of the patient in conjunction with physiologic values helps in determining the appropriateness of transfusion ...
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Childhood anemia in Africa: To transfuse or not transfuse?
Acta Tropica, 1993Blood transfusions are an important route for HIV transmission in Africa. To explore whether transfusions are necessary in the case management of childhood anemia, a randomized trial was performed in Ifakara, Tanzania, a holoendemic malaria region. 116 children were randomized to receive either treatment for malaria and hookworm alone or, in addition ...
B R, Holzer +5 more
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To transfuse or not transfuse: an intensive appraisal of red blood cell transfusions in the ICU
Current Opinion in Hematology, 2018Purpose of review This review is a critical appraisal of the current data comparing restrictive vs. liberal transfusion strategies for patients who are critically ill in ICUs. We focus on four subsets of critically ill patients: pediatric patients, patients with gastrointestinal bleeds, septic patients and ...
Margaret M, Hayes, Lynne, Uhl
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Critical Care Clinics, 2004
In reviewing the literature, the authors noted an important variation in stated and observed transfusion practice patterns among pediatric critical care practitioners, and in published guidelines on RBC transfusion. They also noted a paucity of clinical evidence with respect to RBC transfusion to critically ill children.
Lars, Desmet, Jacques, Lacroix
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In reviewing the literature, the authors noted an important variation in stated and observed transfusion practice patterns among pediatric critical care practitioners, and in published guidelines on RBC transfusion. They also noted a paucity of clinical evidence with respect to RBC transfusion to critically ill children.
Lars, Desmet, Jacques, Lacroix
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Transfusion, 1983
Dr. Croone told me, that at the meeting of Gresham College tonight, which it seems they now have every Wednesday, there was a pretty experiment of the blood of one dog let out till he died, into the body of another on one side, while all his own run out on the other side.
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Dr. Croone told me, that at the meeting of Gresham College tonight, which it seems they now have every Wednesday, there was a pretty experiment of the blood of one dog let out till he died, into the body of another on one side, while all his own run out on the other side.
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The Transfusion-Transmitted Viruses in Blood Transfusion
2001Over the past 15 years, issues concerning the safety of the blood supply have caused significant changes in both national blood policies and the methods used in blood collection and screening in the United States. More specifically, the discovery that Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) could be transmitted by blood transfusion heightened public ...
N L, Luban, R F, Jubran
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Adverse transfusion reactions in transfused children
Transfusion Clinique et Biologique, 2019Transfusion in paediatrics requires specific guidelines, because child physiology and pathology differ significantly as compared to adults. Adverse transfusion reactions in transfused children also vary in type and frequency, but there is a better understanding of these reactions in adults than in children.
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Platelets—to transfuse or not to transfuse
The Lancet, 2012Neil, Blumberg +3 more
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