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Zika virus and the never-ending story of emerging pathogens and transfusion medicine [PDF]

, 2016
In the last few years, the transfusion medicine community has been paying special attention to emerging vector-borne diseases transmitted by arboviruses.
Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M, Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +4 more
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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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Ramadan favors first blood donation, but not frequent donation: Results of 10,145 blood donors from Algeria

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2022
CONTEXT: Frequent blood donors contribute to an important share of blood donations in many countries. In Algeria, frequent donation and its determinants, notably the place of the month of Ramadan, which plays an important role in blood donation in Muslim
Mounir Ould Setti, Djamal-Eddine Damerdji, Abdelkader Nebab, Ari Voutilainen   +3 more
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Platelets promote macrophage polarization toward pro-inflammatory phenotype and increase survival of septic mice [PDF]

, 2019
We investigated the contribution of human platelets to macrophage effector properties in the presence of lipopolysaccharide (LPS), as well as the beneficial effects and time frame for platelet transfusion in septic animals.
Carestia, Agostina, Carrera Silva, Eugenio Antonio, Errasti, Andrea Emilse, Gomez, Ricardo Martin, Jenne, Craig N., Mena, Hebe Agustina, Negrotto, Soledad, Olexen, Cinthia Mariel, Ortiz Wilczyñski, Juan Manuel, Schattner, Mirta Ana   +9 more
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Identification and Diagnosis of Complete Haptoglobin Gene Deletion, One of the Genes Responsible for Adverse Posttransfusion Reactions

Biomedicines
Allergic reactions are the most frequent adverse events in blood transfusion, and anaphylactic shock, although less frequent, is systemic and serious. The cause of allergic reactions to blood transfusions are largely unknown, but deficiencies in serum ...
Mikiko Soejima, Yoshiro Koda
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A study to formulate maximum surgical blood order schedule at a Tertiary Care Referral Teaching Institute in Andhra Pradesh

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2022
Background and Objectives: Blood transfusion is the mainstay of treatment for several serious illnesses, surgical, and trauma patients. The aim of this study is to develop maximum surgical blood order schedule (MSBOS) for surgeries in our institute to ...
Gudditi Sandhya, Bandi Suresh Babu, K V Sreedhar Babu, Arun Rajendran, Abha Chandra, Hulikal Narendra, Y Mutheeswaraiah, V Venkatarami Reddy, V V Ramesh Chandra, Nallabothula Anil Kumar, C Keerthi, C Ravikanth, G Prashanth   +12 more
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Transfusion-related acute lung injury in multiple traumatized patients [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Many of the multiple traumatized patients who refer to the hospital need transfusion. Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a serious clinical syndrome associated with the transfusion of plasma-containing blood components.
Alijanpour, E., Hoseini, F., Jabbari, A., Tabasi, S.   +3 more
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Acute fetal anemia diagnosed by middle cerebral artery Doppler velocimetry in stage v twin-twin transfusion syndrome. [PDF]

, 2011
In stage V twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), up to 50% of surviving twins die or experience permanent disabilities, likely due to acute intertwin hemorrhage resulting in sudden severe anemia of the survivor.
Friedrich, Esther, Porto, Manuel, Salcedo, Jennifer, Wing, Deborah A   +3 more
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Intraoperative Collection of Ascitic Fluid With Intra‐ or Postoperative Reinfusion in Ovarian Cancer: Safety and Feasibility of a Roller Pumping Method

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka, Tsukuru Amano, Akimasa Takahashi, Mari Deguchi, Hiroyuki Yamanaka, Yuji Tanaka, Shunichiro Tsuji, Takashi Murakami   +7 more
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