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Transfusion strategies for patients in pediatric intensive care units [PDF]

, 2007
Background: The optimal hemoglobin threshold for erythrocyte transfusions in critically ill children is unknown. We hypothesized that a restrictive transfusion strategy of using packed red cells that were leukocyte-reduced before storage would be as safe
Gauvin, France, Meert, Kathleen, Lacroix, J, Hume, HA, Lacroix, Jacques, Hutchinson, James S., Toledano, BJ, Peters, Mark J, Joffe, Ari, Collet, Jean-Paul, Gauvin, F, Ducruet, T, Hurne, Heather A., Robillard, P, Biarent, Dominique, Peters, MJ, Hutchison, JS, Toledano, Baruch J., Hebert, PC, Joffe, A, Biarent, D, Ducruet, Thierry, Collet, J-P, Meert, K, Tucci, Marisa, Robillard, Pierre, Hebert, Paul C., Tucci, M   +27 more
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Chinese expert consensus on precision diagnosis, treatment, and multidisciplinary management of immune platelet transfusion refractoriness (2026 Edition)

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
Patients with thrombocytopenia or platelet dysfunction often require platelet transfusions to improve their condition. However, some patients develop platelet transfusion refractoriness (PTR) after multiple transfusions, characterized by a lack of ...
Clinical Transfusion Medicine Professional Committee of the Chinese Society of Blood Transfusion
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Outcomes and Blood Product Use in 89 Surgically Managed and 79 Medically Managed Cases of Acute Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum in the Dog

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Objective: To describe a population of dogs with acute spontaneous hemoperitoneum (ASH) that were treated with either surgical or medical management in the first 12 h after presentation, and to perform a preliminary investigation into whether there were ...
Leah Veronica Wright, Michelle Renwick, Rachel W. Y. Soh, Nicole R. Fan, Anna J. Tebb, Yenny H. Indrawirawan   +5 more
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You may need a blood transfusion

, 2021
This leaflet is designed to help you and your family understand what a blood transfusion is and how you can help make this a safer treatment for you. Your doctor or nurse will explain if you are likely to need a blood transfusion and why. They will
National Transfusion Advisory Group (NATG)
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Chinese expert consensus on monitoring, prevention, and control of bacterial contamination in platelets

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
Platelet transfusion plays a critical role in the treatment of hematologic diseases, severe illnesses and malignancies. However, the unique storage temperature (22±2℃) makes it the most susceptible blood component to bacterial contamination, which may ...
Beijing Medical Association Blood Transfusion Medicine Branch, Bethune Charitable Foundation Blood Transfusion Medicine Expert Committee   +1 more
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 2006

, 2023
The year’s key recommendations focus on the need for integration of transfusion medicine into the teaching and training curricula for junior hospital doctors, and nursing and scientific staff involved in transfusion.
Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT)
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The quality of stored umbilical cord and adult-donated whole blood in Mombasa, Kenya. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa umbilical cord blood may be a useful source of blood for transfusion. Before clinical trials, evidence is needed that cord blood donations, which vary greatly in volume, can be collected and stored into a fixed volume of
Hassall, O, Maitland, Kathryn, Robert Mwakesi, Douglas Denje, Hassall, Oliver, Thitiri, J, Mandaliya, K, Kathryn Maitland, Fegan, Gregory, Denje, Douglas, Bates, I, Bates, Imelda, Imelda Bates, Maitland, K, Oliver Hassall, Bates, Imelda; id_orcid, Wambua, Kongo, Pole, Lewa, Wambua, K, Mandaliya, Kishor, Mwakesi, Robert, Mwakesi, R, Lewa Pole, Fegan, G, Kongo Wambua, Kishor Mandaliya, Denje, D, Thitiri, Johnstone, Johnstone Thitiri, Pole, L, Gregory Fegan, Greg Fegan   +31 more
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Irish Blood Transfusion Service Research & Development Strategy 2021 to 2023 [PDF]

, 2021
The rapidly evolving fields of transfusion, transplantation and laboratory diagnostics mean it is imperative that upcoming changes to clinical practice, testing, production and donation, are always considered and prepared for.
Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS)
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A case report of severe drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia caused by piperacillin

Frontiers in Immunology
Piperacillin is a beta-lactamase inhibitor frequently used in the treatment of urinary tract infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic with strong antibacterial action against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterobacter, especially extended-spectrum beta-
Hong Zhao, Hong Zhao, Jian Chen, Jian Chen, Guojin Ou, Guojin Ou, Guojin Ou   +6 more
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Viscoelastic methods of blood clotting assessment – a multidisciplinary review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2015
Viscoelastic methods made available the bed-side assessment of blood clotting. Unlike standard laboratory tests, the results are based on the whole blood coagulation, are available in real time and in much faster turnaround time.
Jan eBenes, Jan eBenes, Jan eZatloukal, Jakub eKletecka   +3 more
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