Microdroplet fluorochromatic assay for the enumeration of white cells (WBCs) in WBC-reduced blood components: validation and application for evaluating newly developed WBC-reduction filters.

abstract：:Mild-to-profound anemia, thrombocytopenia, and rarely neutropenia have been observed in patients with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). To investigate a possible immune mechanism, blood samples from 28 hospitalized AIDS patients, four asymptomatic homosexual men, four homosexual men with the AIDS-related...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： McGinniss MH,Macher AM,Rook AH,Alter HJ

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The experience of unpleasant blood donation reactions (e.g., dizziness, nausea, and fainting) has been linked to negative attitudes about donation and decreased likelihood of repeat donation. Consequently, interventions to reduce the adverse effects of blood donation are important and likely to increase dono...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hanson SA,France CR

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous iron-dextran therapy can cause a red-brown discoloration of the plasma, simulating a hemolytic transfusion reaction. A rapid and simple test to differentiate between true hemolysis and plasma discoloration due to circulating iron-dextran complexes is described. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Simon SD,Kuriyan MA,Kim HC

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The de novo development of anti-D after D-mismatched allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is a possibility that must be considered. The transfusion of D- blood components after AHSCT has been recommended but anti-D alloimmunization in this setting has been studied little. Thus, the aim ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Cid J,Lozano M,Fernández-Avilés F,Carreras E,Pereira A,Mazzara R,Ordinas A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection of platelet donors, according to HLA antigens, has been computerized using a method based on the calculation of incompatibilities and risk of immunization between donors and recipients. Since the risk that an antigen present in a donor will immunize an incompatible recipient of known HLA phenotype, an in...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Muller JY,Cartron JP,Trillot P,Halle L,Roquin H

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-titer group O whole blood (LTOWB) is increasingly being used in the civilian trauma setting, although there is a risk of hemolysis. This study evaluated the impact on hemolytic markers following the transfusion of 4 or more units of uncrossmatched LTOWB. METHODS:Civilian adult trauma patients who receiv...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Harrold IM,Seheult JN,Alarcon LH,Corcos A,Sperry JL,Triulzi DJ,Yazer MH

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a quasi-lipid-enveloped (LE) form of the traditionally nonlipid-enveloped (NLE) hepatitis A virus (HAV) was described in human serum and cell culture-derived HAV stocks. This discovery challenges the understanding of HAV reduction in virus clearance studies of plasma products, which were performed ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kapsch AM,Farcet MR,Antoine G,Kreil TR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prosthetic hip-associated cobalt toxicity (PHACT) is an uncommon, but potentially devastating, complication for patients with metal-on-metal hip implants (MoMs). Clinical management of PHACT is poorly defined, with primary intervention being MoM explant followed by chelation therapy. Therapeutic plasma excha...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Grant ML,Karp JK,Palladino M,Le N,Hall N,Herman JH

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human parvovirus B19 is a common human pathogen that causes a variety of diseases with outcomes ranging from asymptomatic to severe, especially in immunocompromised patients. The B19 virus can be transmitted via blood and/or blood products and its resistance to common viral inactivation and/or removal method...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ke L,He M,Li C,Liu Y,Gao L,Yao F,Li J,Bi X,Lv Y,Wang J,Hirsch ML,Li W

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decisions on prophylactic platelet (PLT) transfusions are generally based on the recipient's PLT count, but few clinicians are aware of precision and accuracy of the PLT counting methods used by the clinical laboratory. Each PLT counting technology has its specific inaccuracy, especially in thrombocytopenic ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hummel K,Sachse M,Hoffmann JJML,van Dun LPJM

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of transfusion over the past century and a half has been described as one of the blessings of modern medicine. But, in some ways, it is emerging as a decidedly mixed blessing, bringing epidemics as well as improved health. Given all the practice has been through, now is the right time to take a critica...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Farrugia A,Starr D

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whole blood donors are at risk of becoming iron deficient. To monitor iron stores, Sanquin implemented a new deferral policy based on ferritin levels, in addition to the traditional hemoglobin measurements. METHODS:Ferritin levels are determined in every fifth donation, as well as in all first-time donors. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vinkenoog M,van den Hurk K,van Kraaij M,van Leeuwen M,Janssen MP

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron overload is a common complication of patients with β-thalassemia major (TM). Despite the availability of three iron chelators, deferoxamine (DFO), deferiprone (DFP), and deferasirox (DFX), some patients fail to respond adequately to monotherapy with any of them. We report a case of TM who had refractory...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Voskaridou E,Komninaka V,Karavas A,Terpos E,Akianidis V,Christoulas D

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variations in a multipass transmembrane protein may affect its membrane integration. To study this effect, the systematic molecular characterization of variant D antigen density is a suitable model. Unlike most other membrane proteins, the expression of the D antigen is often determined by a single allele, b...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yu X,Wagner FF,Witter B,Flegel WA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is not known whether increasing the dose of filgrastim after mobilizing chemotherapy improves collection of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPC) and leads to faster hematopoietic engraftment after autologous transplantation. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A randomized, open-label, multicenter trial was car...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： André M,Baudoux E,Bron D,Canon JL,D'Hondt V,Fassotte MF,D'Hondt L,Fillet G,Humblet Y,Jerusalem G,Vermeulen P,Symann M,Beguin Y

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alloagglutinins of M and N specificites with unique characteristics found in normal sera are described. Specific M or N agglutination by these sera occurred only when erythrocytes had been exposed to glucose-containing solutions. Conversion to the form of MN recognized by these sera required incubation of the cells in...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Morel PA,Bergren MO,Hill V,Garratty G,Perkins HA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because hematopoietic stem cells circulate in the peripheral blood (PB), the possibility exists for using leukocytaphereses in place of marrow for autologous transplantation. Normal stem cells, measured by the colony forming unit-culture (CFU-C) assay, usually in extremely small numbers in PB, are increased after aggr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Stiff PJ,Murgo AJ,Wittes RE,DeRisi MF,Clarkson BD

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible beneficial role of white cells (WBCs) in donor blood has been investigated with respect to their capacity to remove bacteria. Preparations of buffy coat and whole blood, containing as well as reduced of WBCs, were inoculated with Staphylococcus epidermidis, S. aureus, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aerugin...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Högman CF,Gong J,Eriksson L,Hambraeus A,Johansson CS

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many transfusion services determine the titer of potentially incompatible plasma-containing products by performing a one-dilution titer at their selected titer threshold. This study compared the results of immediate spin (IS) one-dilution titers determined by three methods with a reference standard method. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yazer MH,Dunbar NM,Bub CB,Condict BE,Dunn R,Janoušková M,Kutner J,Landová L,Lejdarová H,Nesvačilová B,Pacasová R,Procházková R,Řehořová L,Raval JS,Ziman A,Bohonĕk M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The successful mobilization and collection of hematopoietic stem cells are dependent on a number of clinical factors such as previous chemotherapy and disease stage. The aim of this retrospective study was to determine whether the effectiveness of mobilization and collection is an independent prognostic fact...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wang S,Nademanee A,Qian D,Dagis A,Park HS,Fridey J,Smith E,Snyder D,Somlo G,Stein A,Rosenthal J,Falk P,Kogut N,Palmer J,Gaal K,Kim Y,Bhatia R,Yuan S,Kay C,Weiss L,Forman S

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is an increasing awareness to integrate patient blood management (PBM) within routine surgical care. Limited information about the implementation of PBM in colorectal cancer surgery is available. This is curious, as preoperative anemia, associated with increased morbidity, is highly prevalent in colo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wilson MJ,Koopman-van Gemert AWMM,Harlaar JJ,Jeekel J,Zwaginga JJ,Schipperus M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although infrequent, episodes of transfusion-associated bacterial sepsis may lead to serious outcomes or death and therefore are of concern. This study evaluates the sensitivity of three surrogate tests for the presence of bacteria in platelet concentrates: cessation of swirling, low extracellular pH, and lo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wagner SJ,Robinette D

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ABO blood group is a major determinant in living donor kidney transplantation since AB antigens are expressed on renal tissue. Little attention has been directed to the ABH-secretor status of the donor kidney. As renal tissue is capable of secreting soluble ABH antigens in secretors, we examined the infl...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Drexler B,Holbro A,Sigle J,Gassner C,Frey BM,Schaub S,Amico P,Plattner A,Infanti L,Menter T,Mihatsch MJ,Stern M,Buser A,Dickenmann M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute hemolytic anemia developed in a woman following treatment with multiple antibiotics for possible postpartum uterine infection. On admission, the hemoglobin was 5 g per dL (50 g/L), the reticulocytes were 35 percent (0.350), the direct antiglobulin test was strongly positive for IgG and C3d (mixed fields),...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gallagher NI,Schergen AK,Sokol-Anderson ML,Sheahan EJ,Chaplin H

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion safety rests heavily on the health of blood donors. Although they are perceived as being healthier than average, little is known about their long-term disease patterns and to which extent the blood banks' continuous efforts to optimize donor selection has resulted in improvements. Mortality and c...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Edgren G,Tran TN,Hjalgrim H,Rostgaard K,Shanwell A,Titlestad K,Wikman A,Norda R,Jersild C,Wideroff L,Gridley G,Adami J,Melbye M,Nyrén O,Reilly M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Th activation of red cells is characterized by agglutination with the peanut lectin from Arachis hypogaea and is diminished by treatment with proteolytic enzymes. The first cases of Th activation were associated with bacterial infections. More recently, a high incidence of Th activation in congenital hypoplastic anemi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wahl CM,Herman JH,Shirey RS,Kickler TS,Ness PM

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brucellosis is a severe zoonotic disease that is increasingly prevalent in north China. A study evaluating Brucella infection in blood donors was conducted at Kashi central blood station, Xinjiang, China. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Four serologic and two molecular methods of detection of Brucella infection we...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wang W,Liao Q,Wu X,Hou S,Wang Y,Wu J,Shen C,Chen S,Allain JP,Li C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron supplements reduce the risk of iron depletion in blood donors. Recent initiatives have sought to increase use of donor iron supplementation (IS), but a baseline description of blood donor supplement practices is needed. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Presenting blood donors received a questionnaire inquiring...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Cable RG,Spencer BR

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deferasirox (DFRA) is a new approved oral iron chelator. Its advantages are that it is convenient and better tolerated and adhered to due to "once-daily" oral dosage. However, its use in the field is limited and it is yet to be subjected to postmarketing surveillance. CASE REPORT:A 18.75-year-old male with ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wei HY,Yang CP,Cheng CH,Lo FS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effect of pneumatic tube transport on blood bank specimens and products. No important differences were found between aliquots transported in the tube system and those stored in the laboratory as controls. ABO, Rh, antibody detection or identification, direct antiglobulin testing, and elution w...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Tanley PC,Wallas CH,Abram MC,Richardson LD

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00