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Blood Product Transfusion in Adults: Indications, Adverse Reactions, and Modifications
Millions of units of blood products are transfused annually to patients in the United States. Red blood cells are transfused to improve oxygen-carrying capacity in patients with or at high risk of developing symptomatic anemia.
Griggs, Joseph R +2 more
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Hemophilia A: An Ideal Disease for Prenatal Therapy
ABSTRACT Hemophilia A (HA) is the most common inherited coagulation defect. Current state‐of‐the‐art treatment consists of frequent administration of prophylactic infusions of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) protein or bispecific antibodies that replace the cofactor function of FVIIIa to maintain hemostasis. However, these treatments are far from ideal,
Christopher D. Porada +2 more
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Pilot study on the use of basophil activation tests and skin tests for the prevention of allergic transfusion reactions. [PDF]
Akiki P +12 more
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Canine transfusion reactions. Part II. Prevention and treatment
The most important decision in transfusion medicine is whether a transfusion is truly needed. The second most important decision is what blood component is to be given. Administration of blood components is usually less risky than administration of whole
Kristensen, Annemarie +2 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Prenatal Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis
ABSTRACT Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by variants in SPTA1, SPTB, and EPB41. These weaken horizontal interactions in the erythrocyte cytoskeleton, causing membrane fragmentation and splenic sequestration. It will readily cause fetal anemia and often hydrops fetalis. Prenatal diagnosis requires first ruling out
Connor Hartzell +6 more
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Post-transfusion reactions: update for the best professional and technical performance
Introduction: numerous, varied and dangerous transfusion reactions make it necessary to recognize its clinic and treatment to identify them early and prevent their consequences. Objective: to evaluate the updated information published in the national
María Adelaida González Bazart +4 more
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The present study is an attempt to assess the nature, the incidence and the gravity of transfusion reactions which occur in modern blood transfusion practice.
Wallace, John
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Pattern and Prevalence of Acute and Delayed Transfusion Reactions Following Blood Component Therapy
Introduction: The blood transfusion procedure is crucial from a therapeutic standpoint but may cause adverse effects to the patients through acute and delayed adverse transfusion reactions (ATRs).
Abhijeet Ramesh Dhawale +1 more
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A guideline for transfusion of red blood cells in surgical patients
Blood transfusion carries a real but unquantifiable risk of adverse outcome in surgical patients from infectious, immunological and cardiorespiratory morbid events.
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Overview of the blood transfusion policy in preterms on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Preterm infants on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit receive a greater number of red cell transfusions than any other hospitalised group. Over the past twenty years research has focused on setting standards to determine when it is necessary to transfuse ...
Attard Montalto, Simon +4 more
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