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Prospective audit of transfusion utilization trends and transfusion practices at a rural tertiary care hospital in Central India

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, Abhay Vilas Deshmukh, Vitaladevuni Balasubramanyam Shivkumar, Manish Arun Meshram   +3 more
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Evaluation of leukocyte depletion of packed red blood cells for the prevention of clinically observed transfusion reactions at a medical center in Eastern Taiwan

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Objectives: The incidence of febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) is correlated with the level of cytokines released by donor leukocytes in blood bags during storage, which is the most common transfusion reaction. The study aimed to reveal
Kai-Yun Su, Jing-Chun Huang, Jing-Yi Lin, Chun-Chun Chang   +3 more
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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, Rajasekar Arumugam   +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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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 2009

, 2023
SHOT is affiliated to the Royal College of PathologistsThis 2009 report is the 13th annual report of data and evidence-based recommendations produced by SHOT.
Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT)
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Medical student education in transfusion medicine: Proposal from the "European and Mediterranean initiative in transfusion medicine".

, 2018
A large body of observations indicate that there is an inconsistent knowledge of Transfusion Medicine among health care professionals as well as inconsistent knowledge in all aspects of the transfusion process, from blood donation to transfusion on the ...
Garraud, O., Laspina, S., Politis, C., de Angelis, V., Brand, A., Ertuğrul Örüç, N., Henschler, R., Haddad, A., Lozano, M., Vuk, T., Tissot, J.D.   +10 more
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All clinically-relevant blood components transmit prion disease following a single blood transfusion: a sheep model of vCJD [PDF]

, 2011
Variant CJD (vCJD) is an incurable, infectious human disease, likely arising from the consumption of BSE-contaminated meat products. Whilst the epidemic appears to be waning, there is much concern that vCJD infection may be perpetuated in humans by the ...
Smith, Antony, Ian R. MacGregor, Groschup, Martin H., Hunter, N., Hunter, Nora, Prowse, C.V., Tan, B.C., Hornsey, V.S., Boon Chin Tan, Sandra McCutcheon, Jean C Manson, Antony Smith, E. Fiona Houston, Jean C. Manson, Alejo-Blanco, Richard, Manson, J.C., Tan, Boon Chin, Turner Marc, Manson, Jean C., Houston E. Fiona, Alejo Blanco, A.R., Turner, Marc, Groschup Martin H., MacGregor, Ian R., Houston, Fiona, Christopher V Prowse, Turner, M., E Fiona Houston, Alejo Blanco Anthony Richard, Groschup, M.H., Martin H Groschup, Smith Antony, de Wolf, C., Christopher V. Prowse, Hunter Nora, Prowse, Christopher V., Christopher de Wolf, Anthony Richard Alejo Blanco, MacGregor Ian R., de Wolf Christopher, Marc Turner, de Wolf, Christopher, Valerie S. Hornsey, Smith, A., Manson Jean C., Prowse Christopher V., Ian R MacGregor, Prowse, C. V., Hornsey, Valerie S., McCutcheon Sandra, MacGregor, I.R., McCutcheon, Sandra, Nora Hunter, Tan Boon Chin, Hornsey Valerie S., Martin H. Groschup, McCutcheon, S., Houston, E.F., Valerie S Hornsey   +58 more
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Adverse Reactions to Blood Transfusion in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study at a Single Center

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Objectives: Blood transfusion is an integral part of pediatric cardiac surgery. Our study intends to analyze the incidence of transfusion reactions in pediatric cardiac surgery patients.
V. Nithin Krishna, Mamatha Munaf, Vinu Rajendran, R. Amita, Divya P. Jacob, Sowmya Ramanan, Debasish Gupta, Shrinivas Vitthal Gadhinglajkar   +7 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
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Incompatible erythrocyte transfusion with lipopolysaccharide induces acute lung injury in a novel rat model.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Acute transfusion reactions can manifest in many forms including acute hemolytic transfusion reaction, allergic reaction and transfusion-related acute lung injury.
Magdielis Gregory Rivera, Alana C Sampson, Pamela S Hair, Haree K Pallera, Kaitlyn G Jackson, Adrianne I Enos, Turaj Vazifedan, Alice L Werner, Corinne L Goldberg, Frank A Lattanzio, Kenji M Cunnion, Neel K Krishna   +11 more
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