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Transfusion reaction: A blind spot in autopsy
Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2023 Although blood transfusion is generally safe, there are adverse events with varying severity even that can lead to death including Acute Haemolytic Transfusion Reaction (AHTR), anaphylaxis, bacterial sepsis, Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI ...
S. Senavirathna, S. Wijerathne
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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 +4 more
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Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2023 BACKGROUND: Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) are the most common adverse reaction reported under the Haemovigilance Programme of India, and the use of leukodepleted blood products is recommended. The severity of the reaction may affect
Lakhvinder Singh +4 more
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Polyethylene Glycol Camouflaged Earthworm Hemoglobin. [PDF]
, 2017 Nearly 21 million components of blood and whole blood and transfused annually in the United States, while on average only 13.6 million units of blood are donated. As the demand for Red Blood Cells (RBCs) continues to increase due to the aging population,
Cabrales, Pedro +8 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Objective: This study aimed to describe transfusion reactions of pediatric patients from a National Center for Children's Health in China and to examine reaction incidents, reaction types by blood transfusion, and the associated blood products resulting ...
Kai Guo +5 more
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Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2023 Background: In modern health-care system, practicing safe and appropriate transfusion services is essential. Care should be taken at all three phases of transfusion practices, i.e. pretransfusion, transfusion, and posttransfusion.
Vihanka Devchand Vaidya +3 more
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The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]
, 2017 The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana +5 more
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Acute Transfusion Reaction [PDF]
Nephron, 1997 Acute kidney failure can result in hemolytic anemia, serum sickness due to the application of incompatible blood types which are most exposed to the patients underwent surgery. In the treatment plasnapheresis, glucocorticoids and blood derivatives correct blood group should be applied.
Galešić, Krešimir +1 more
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Hemolytic Transfusion Reactions [PDF]
Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy, 2008 SUMMARY: The risk of hemolytic transfusion reactions (HTRs) is approximately 1:70,000 per unit. Acute HTRs occurring during or within 24 h after administration of a blood product are usually caused by transfusion of incompatible red blood cells (RBCs), and, more rarely, of a large volume of incompatible plasma.
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Hypotensive transfusion reaction due to leukoreduced platelets
Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023 Hypotensive transfusion reaction is a distinct category of adverse sequelae of transfusion characterized by an early and abrupt onset of hypotension, typically resolving promptly upon discontinuation of the transfusion.
Ramasubramaniam Natarajan +1 more
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