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Indications for blood and blood products transfusions among children in a semi-urban tertiary hospital in Nigeria

open access: yesAnnals of Health Research, 2020
Background: Anaemia is prevalent among children in our environment, often necessitating blood transfusions. The knowledge of the common indications for blood transfusion and the required preventive measures is likely to reduce the transfusion rates ...
SO Akodu
doaj   +1 more source

Weight-adjusted dosing of fibrinogen concentrate and cryoprecipitate in the treatment of hypofibrinogenaemic bleeding adult cardiac surgical patients: a post hoc analysis of the Fibrinogen Replenishment in cardiac surgery randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBJA Open, 2022
Background: Hypofibrinogenaemia is associated with excessive bleeding after cardiac surgery. Our aim was to compare the efficacy and safety of weight-adjusted vs empiric dosing of fibrinogen replacement in cardiac surgery.
Cian Devine   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intra-operative blood salvage in total hip and knee arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose To review records of 371 patients who underwent total hip or knee arthroplasty (THA or TKA) with intra-operative blood salvage to determine the allogeneic blood transfusion rate and the predictors for allogeneic blood transfusion. Methods Records
Beller, Elaine   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of blood transfusions and risk factors for mortality in children aged from 1 month to 4 years at the Bon Marche Hospital, Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective  To assess the effectiveness of blood transfusions in a hospital of north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Methods  Prospective study of children admitted for severe anaemia.
Akech   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Anaemia and blood transfusion in African children presenting to hospital with severe febrile illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Severe anaemia in children is a leading cause of hospital admission and a major cause of mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, yet there are limited published data on blood transfusion in this vulnerable group.
Akech, SO   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Perioperative transfusion analysis and blood ordering schedule update for total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To investigate the perioperative rate of allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and its risk factors, and to identify its cross-match to transfusion ratio (C∶T ratio).
Manjiao MA   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The emergence of variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, following on from the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, led to concerns about the potential risk of iatrogenic transmission of disease by blood transfusion and the introduction of costly ...
Andréoletti   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Paediatric transfusion [PDF]

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, 2001
Paediatric transfusion encompasses a wide range of clinical circumstances including the consideration of maternal antibodies, the changing nature of the transfusion recipient with respect to growth and development, and the management of inherited conditions which if optimally treated in early life may have problems which are delayed or less severe in ...
J, Simpson, S, Kinsey
openaire   +2 more sources

Monitoring of the Blood Plasma Redox Potential During Plasma Quarantining (Preliminary Report)

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2019
The purpose of the study: to identify significant changes in the electrochemical properties of quarantine-stored blood plasma and of donor blood plasma during its in vitro mixing with quarantined plasma in order to assess the effect of transfusion of ...
I. V. Goroncharovskaya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Evaluation of a Serum Transfusion Process in the Thorny Devil Stick Insect (Eurycantha calcarata)

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The thorny devil stick insect (Eurycantha calcarata) is a common invertebrate maintained under human care. Blood (hemolymph) transfusions are a widely used therapeutic tool in other species, but investigation in terrestrial arthropods remains scarce ...
Taylor M. Gregory   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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