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Hypotensive transfusion reaction due to leukoreduced platelets
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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Hemolytic Transfusion Reactions [PDF]
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
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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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. +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]
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 ...
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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 +7 more
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You may need a blood transfusion
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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Acute transfusion reactions can manifest in many forms including acute hemolytic transfusion reaction, allergic reaction and transfusion-related acute lung injury.
Magdielis Gregory Rivera +11 more
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 2006
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.
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Recipient hemovigilance at a tertiary care hospital in Southern India: A cross-sectional study
Introduction: Information on incidence of various transfusion reactions could help in early recognition as well as management and could also help to institute adequate measures to make blood transfusion as safe as possible.
Vikram Kumar Gente +3 more
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