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Transfusion Reactions to Blood and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy Products

, 2022
A transfusion reaction can be defined broadly as any adverse reaction that occurs in association with the infusion of a blood or cell therapy product.
Wiersum-Osselton, Johanna C., Schipperus, Martin R.   +1 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Preliminary study on the participation of TLR9 on erythrocyte surface combined with mtDNA in the monitoring of infectious diseases

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundTLR9 is typically found within cells and plays a crucial role in identifying pathogenic and self-DNA in chronic inflammation and immune complexes.
Ling Xiao, Haixia Xu, Haixia Xu, Siwei Liu, Siwei Liu, Zhanrui Cheng, Zhanrui Cheng, Yujie Kong, Yujie Kong, Li Tian, Li Tian   +10 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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A prospective study of symptomatic bacteremia following platelet transfusion and of its management

, 1994
Background: The danger of bacteremia due to contaminated platelets is not well known. There are also no established guidelines for the management of febrile reactions after platelet transfusion.
Kwong, YL, Chan, TK, Lau, YL, R. Liang, S. Wong, Y. L. Kwong, Liang, R, Wong, S, Lie, AKW, A. C. W. Lee, Ng, MH, A. K. W. Lie, M. H. Ng, Lee, ACW, T. K. Chan, Chiu, EKW, Yuen, KY, E. K. W. Chiu, Y. L. Lau, K. Y. Yuen   +19 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Transfusion-related adverse reactions in pediatric and surgical patients at a tertiary care teaching hospital in India

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2017
Background: Use of blood and its components is lifesaving. However, their use is often associated with adverse events. Objective: To analyze the pattern of adverse reactions associated with transfusion of blood and its components in pediatric and ...
Kunal J Ghataliya, Jigar D Kapadia, Mira K Desai, K M Mehariya, G H Rathod, Nidhi Bhatnagar, M D Gajjar   +6 more
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Study on acute transfusion related adverse reactions in surgery department [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Blood transfusion is a routine life- saving medical intervention which is generally regarded as safe when done appropriately. Without blood transfusion, many medical and surgical conditions like anemia, road traffic accidents, obstetric ...
Varghese, Sheela, Suma, M. S., Rahim, Rejla, Thambi, Renu, Rejla Rahim, M. S. Suma, Renu Thambi, Sheela Varghese   +7 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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Platelets in infection: intrinsic roles and functional outcomes

Frontiers in Immunology
Platelets have long been acknowledged for their essential roles in hemostasis and thrombosis; however, recent insights highlight their broader involvement as key participants in host responses during infection. Beyond their classical functions, platelets
Yuwei Hu, Yuwei Hu, Shuchang Dai, Shuchang Dai, Congchao Qiao, Congchao Qiao, Congchao Qiao, Yifan Ye, Junyi Ren, Kai Wang, Kai Wang, Ling Li, Ling Li, Zhong Liu, Zhong Liu   +14 more
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