Oncology - Transfusion Medicine News & Articles

1 Successful treatment of recurrent hyperhemolysis syndrome with immunosuppression and plasma-to-red blood cell exchange transfusion Transfusion, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Evaluation of preoperative and intraoperative red blood cell transfusion practices at maputo central hospital, mozambique Transfusion, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Cost-effectiveness of prospective red blood cell antigen matching to prevent alloimmunization among sickle cell patients Transfusion, May 23, 2013    Review Article

4 Acute haemolytic reaction due to anti-Wb: a case report Vox Sanguinis, May 21, 2013

5 The burden of blood transfusion: a utilization and economic analysis a pilot study in patients with chemotherapy-induced anemia (CIA) Journal of Medical Economics , May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

6 Association, among very-low-birthweight neonates, between red blood cell transfusions in the week after birth and severe intraventricular hemorrhage Transfusion, May 17, 2013    Review Article

7 Hospital-based transfusion error tracking from 2005 to 2010: identifying the key errors threatening patient transfusion safety Transfusion, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Ensuring that blood transfusion sets administer an effective dose of functional blood components Transfusion Medicine, May 17, 2013    Review Article

9 Appropriateness of blood product transfusion in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) department of a tertiary hospital in West Africa Transfusion Medicine, May 17, 2013    Review Article

10 The effects of old red blood cell transfusion on mortality and morbidity in elderly patients with hip fractures ? A retrospective study Injury, May 15, 2013    Review Article

11 Proteomic analysis of the supernatant of red blood cell units: the effects of storage and leucoreduction Vox Sanguinis, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

12 The effect of increased centrifugation temperature on the quality of red-blood-cell concentrates of automated whole blood processing Vox Sanguinis, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

13 The mean fluorescence intensities of anti-HLA antibodies detected using micro-bead flow cytometry predict the risk of platelet transfusion refractoriness British Journal of Haematology, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

14 A No-Prophylaxis Platelet-Transfusion Strategy for Hematologic Cancers New England Journal of Medicine, May 13, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

15 The donor line break cannula: effect on the donation process, blood component quality and transfusion microbiology testing of an important new blood bag safety feature Transfusion Medicine, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Growth factor release from platelet concentrates: analytic quantification and characterization for clinical applications Vox Sanguinis, May 7, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Blood screening for human immunodeficiency virus: a new algorithm to reduce the false-positive results Transfusion Medicine, May 7, 2013    Continuing Medical Education

18 RHD variants in Polish blood donors routinely typed as D Transfusion, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

19 Methods of freezing cord blood hematopoietic stem cells Transfusion, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Effectiveness of a real-time clinical decision support system for computerized physician order entry of plasma orders Transfusion, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Knowledge of Philadelphia University students regarding blood donation Transfusion Medicine, April 4, 2013    Review Article

2 Efficacy of HLA-matched platelet transfusions for patients with hypoproliferative thrombocytopenia: a systematic review Transfusion, April 5, 2013    Review Article

3 A multicenter evaluation of a new therapeutic plasma exchange procedure Transfusion, April 18, 2013

4 Very-short-term perioperative intravenous iron administration and postoperative outcome in major orthopedic surgery: a pooled analysis of observational data from 2547 patients Transfusion, April 17, 2013

5 Effects of platelet concentrate storage time reduction in patients after blood stem cell transplantation Vox Sanguinis, April 2, 2013

6 Seroprevalence and incidence of hepatitis E virus infection in German blood donors Transfusion, March 4, 2013

7 Quality of freeze-dried (lyophilized) quarantined single-donor plasma Transfusion, April 24, 2013

8 Role of donor and recipient sex in platelet transfusion Transfusion, March 11, 2013

9 Red blood cells stored for increasing periods produce progressive impairments in nitric oxide-mediated vasodilation Transfusion, March 13, 2013

10 Neutrophils release extracellular DNA traps during storage of red blood cell units Transfusion, April 11, 2013

11 Failure mode and effect analysis in blood transfusion: a proactive tool to reduce risks Transfusion, April 10, 2013

12 Acute transfusion practice during trauma resuscitation: Who, when, where and why? Injury, April 9, 2013

13 Degenerate polymerase chain reaction strategy with DNA microarray for detection of multiple and various subtypes of virus during blood screening Transfusion, April 19, 2013

14 Second time a charm Remobilization of peripheral blood stem cells with plerixafor in patients who previously mobilized poorly despite using plerixafor as a salvage agent Transfusion, April 25, 2013

15 Identification of novel silent KEL alleles causing KEL:-5 (Ko) phenotype or discordance between KEL:1,-2 phenotype/KEL*01/02 genotype Transfusion, April 18, 2013

16 ADAMTS13 unbound to larger von Willebrand factor multimers in cryosupernatant: implications for selection of plasma preparations for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura treatment Transfusion, April 10, 2013

17 Rejuvenation of ATP during storage does not reverse effects of the hypothermic storage lesion Transfusion, April 22, 2013

18 Venous thromboembolism in adults treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: Effect of fresh frozen plasma supplementation Thrombosis and Haemostasis, April 23, 2013

19 Noninvasive methods for haemoglobin screening in prospective blood donors Vox Sanguinis, April 29, 2013

20 The impact of donor cytomegalovirus DNA on transfusion strategies for at-risk patients Transfusion, April 22, 2013