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Human T-lymphotropic virus and transfusion safety. Does one size fit all? [PDF]

, 2015
Human T-cell leukemia viruses (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) are associated with a variety of human diseases, including some severe ones. Transfusion transmission of HTLV through cellular blood components is undeniable.
Catalano, Liviana, Facco, Giuseppina, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo Maria, Marano, Giuseppe, Piccinini, Vanessa, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +7 more
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DRGs in Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy in Germany [PDF]

, 2012
Patients requiring transfusion medicine and hemotherapy in an inpatient setting are incorporated into the German Diagnosis Related Groups (G-DRG) system in multiple ways.
Bauer, Matthäus, Ostermann, Helmut
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Factors influencing transfusion-associated HLA sensitization in patients bridged to heart transplantation using ventricular assist device. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundBridging heart failure patients with mechanical ventricular assist devices (VAD) enables access to transplantation. However, VAD is associated with increased risk for anti-HLA antibodies associated with rejection of subsequent allografts ...
Adler, Eric, Elkind, Jae, Morris, Gerald P, Ostberg-Braun, Oscar, Silva Enciso, Jorge, Sobczyk, Juliana   +5 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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Platelet Biochemistry and Morphology after Cryopreservation [PDF]

, 2020
Platelet cryopreservation has been investigated for several decades as an alternative to room temperature storage of platelet concentrates. The use of dimethylsulfoxide as a cryoprotectant has improved platelet storage and cryopreserved concentrates can ...
Compernolle, Veerle, Feys, Hendrik, Six, Katrijn   +2 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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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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