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Blood transfusion reactions and institutional hemovigilance protocols: A 2-year retrospective single center audit

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2023
Background: Blood transfusion reactions contribute significantly to the morbidity and mortality of both in- and outpatients in hospitals globally. Developing adequate protocols for detecting and reporting this complication is key to attaining global ...
John C Aneke, Chisom G Chigbo, Perpetua O Emeh, Francis Ifediata, Chilota C Efobi, Ugochinyere J Chilaka, Nkechinyere T Ibekwe, Theodora U Ezeh, Chiamaka B Aneke   +8 more
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Analysis of red blood cell transfusion reactions in China from 2018 to 2023

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
[Objective] To analyze the demographic characteristics of patients with red blood cell transfusion reactions, the usage of red blood cell preparations, and the differences in the composition ratio of adverse reactions based on multi-center data from the ...
PAN Bo, GUAN Xiaoyu, WANG Jue, PAN Yunlong, HE Liu, XU Haixia, JI Xin, TIAN Li, LI Ling, LIU Zhong   +9 more
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Clinical Response and Transfusion Reactions of Sheep Subjected to Single Homologous Blood Transfusion

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Studies in relation to blood conservation and responses to transfusion are scarce for ruminants. We evaluated the clinical manifestations of sheep that received a single homologous transfusion of whole blood, focusing on transfusion reactions.
Rejane Santos Sousa, Antonio Humberto Hamad Minervino, Carolina Akiko Sato Cabral Araújo, Frederico Augusto Mazzocca Lopes Rodrigues, Francisco Leonardo Costa Oliveira, Clara Satsuki Mori, Janaina Larissa Rodrigues Zaminhan, Thiago Rocha Moreira, Isadora Karolina Freitas Sousa, Enrico Lippi Ortolani, Raimundo Alves Barrêto Júnior   +10 more
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Initiation and Regulation of Complement during Hemolytic Transfusion Reactions

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2012
Hemolytic transfusion reactions represent one of the most common causes of transfusion-related mortality. Although many factors influence hemolytic transfusion reactions, complement activation represents one of the most common features associated with ...
Sean R. Stowell, Anne M. Winkler, Cheryl L. Maier, C. Maridith Arthur, Nicole H. Smith, Kathryn R. Girard-Pierce, Richard D. Cummings, James C. Zimring, Jeanne E. Hendrickson   +8 more
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True incidence of acute transfusion reactions using active surveillance versus passive reporting among pediatric thalassemia patients at a tertiary care children’s hospital

Iraqi Journal of Hematology
BACKGROUND: Blood transfusion therapy is the main therapy for thalassemia patients. Active reporting of acute reactions during blood transfusions can play a pivotal role in the prevention of under-reporting of these events.
Anuf Iqbal, Iqra Aroob, Nazish Saqlain
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Efficacy of Oral Acetaminophen and Intravenous Chlorpheniramine Maleate versus Placebo to Prevent Red Cell Transfusion Reactions in Children and Adolescent with Thalassemia: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial

Anemia, 2018
Background. Thalassemia is a common congenital hemolytic disorder. In severe cases, regular blood transfusion is essentially required. The role of premedications to prevent transfusion reactions is varied among institutions with no standard guideline ...
Piya Rujkijyanont, Chalinee Monsereenusorn, Pimpat Manoonphol, Chanchai Traivaree   +3 more
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Reporting Adverse Transfusion Reactions in a Teritary Care Centre, Kerala, India

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Therapeutic use of blood and its components has increased in most tertiary care centres and also it carries its own advantages and risks.
T Ramanathan, D Meena, D Sushama
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Blood Transfusion Reactions During Pregnancy

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2013
Background: To determine the frequency and types of blood transfusion reactions during pregnancy. Methods: In this descriptive study 1754 consecutive pregnant women during a period of twelve months, were included. All reactions were reported to the blood
Sobia Nawaz
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Monitoring adverse blood transfusion reactions at a tertiary care hospital in Haryana: A haemovigilance study

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Background: Hemovigilance stands as a fundamental necessity for the safe transfusion practice. It is an essential component of quality management in transfusion.
Anugya Kushwaha, Vinod Kumar Bhardwaj, Pawan Singh, Naveen Kumar, Navin Budania, Siddharth Ahuja   +5 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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