Use of a pneumatic tube system for delivery of blood bank products and specimens.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maternal D alloimmunization detected in early gestation requires aggressive intervention to prevent severe fetal anemia. An intrauterine transfusion (IUT) is indicated to prevent fetal death once severe fetal anemia has been detected, but is not without risk. Protocols combining therapeutic plasma exchange (...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bellone M,Boctor FN

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antigens of the human blood group system Gerbich (Ge) are located on sialoglycoproteins glycophorin C (GPC) and glycophorin D (GPD). CASE REPORT:The Ge+ proposita (RW) produced an alloanti-Ge after receiving 2 units of red cells (RBCs) during surgery. Further studies were carried out to characterize the ant...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： King MJ,Kosanke J,Reid ME,Poole J,Banks J,Hemming NJ,Smythe J,Martin PG

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravenous immunoglobulin G (IVIG) replacement therapy is used to prevent invasive infections in patients with primary antibody deficiency (PAD). However, few studies have functionally evaluated specific antibodies against encapsulated bacteria that cause invasive infection in patients with PAD. In this stu...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lee S,Kim HW,Kim KH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibodies specific for the neutrophil antigen HNA-3a cause severe, sometimes fatal transfusion-related acute lung disease (TRALI) when transfused, but it has not been possible to screen blood donors for anti-HNA-3a because using neutrophils as targets was impractical and molecular properties of the antigen ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Curtis BR,Sullivan MJ,Holyst MT,Szabo A,Bougie DW,Aster RH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, is endemic in >125 countries worldwide. The threat of blood-borne transmission of dengue virus (DENV) has been documented. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This study was conducted to assess the potential magnitude of transfusion-associated dengue, by determination of DENV se...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kulkarni R,Tiraki D,Wani D,Mishra AC,Arankalle VA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To fully evaluate the safety and efficacy of umbilical cord blood (UCB) as a source of hematopoietic progenitor cells, UCB banks are being established worldwide to provide a readily accessible resource of stem and progenitor cells for allogeneic transplantation. Guidelines for UCB donor criteria have been pr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Jefferies LC,Albertus M,Morgan MA,Moolten D

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treating hemorrhage with blood transfusions in subjects previously hemodiluted with different colloidal plasma expanders, using fresh autologous blood or blood that has been stored for 2 weeks, allows identifying the interaction between type of plasma expander and differences in blood storage. STUDY DESIGN ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hightower CM,Salazar Vázquez BY,Cabrales P,Tsai AG,Acharya SA,Intaglietta M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is scope to further improve the safety of transfusion practice within the United Kingdom. This study aims to identify the current role of junior doctors in the transfusion process and to assess their competency to appropriately prescribe blood and blood products to patients. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:T...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Graham J,Grant-Casey J,Alston R,Baker P,Pendry K

更新日期：2014-01-01 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:Routine quantification of platelet-derived extracellular vesicles (PL-EVs) may be useful in the quality control (QC) of platelet concentrates (PCs). The aim of this multicenter study was to establish and validate a consensus protocol for the standardized PL-EV quantification using conventional flow cytometer...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Black A,Orsó E,Kelsch R,Pereira M,Kamhieh-Milz J,Salama A,Fischer MB,Meyer E,Frey BM,Schmitz G

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemolysis due to D incompatibility in the setting of liver transplantation is less frequent than that associated with ABO incompatibility, but can represent an equally adverse event. Approximately 10 percent of ABO-compatible liver transplants involve a D- donor and a D+ recipient. CASE REPORT:A case of sev...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fung MK,Sheikh H,Eghtesad B,Lopez-Plaza I

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two blood samples containing autoagglutinins reactive in room temperature tests using low-ionic strength salt (LISS) reagents, but not by conventional saline-albumin or enzyme tests, are reported. The anti-P specificity of both sera, when tested near or diluted in group AB serum, was evident by their failure to agglut...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Judd WJ,Steiner EA,Capps RD

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lyophilized factor VIII concentrates, because of their convenience, are the most commonly used products for providing antihemophilic factor to patients with hemophilia A. Heightened concerns about associated complications indicate that cryoprecipitate usage will increase in the immediate future. We present a protocol ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Menitove JE,Spero JA,Richards WA,Lewis JH,Montgomery RR,Gill JC,Hasiba U,Wheeler DV,Sherwin JA,Russell-Vaskov S,Marlar RA,Maxwell NG,Aster RH

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hospitals are required by accrediting agencies to perform blood utilization review. Specific areas that must be addressed are the ordering, distribution, handling, dispensing, and administration of blood components. Monitoring the effects of transfusion on patients is also required. The format of the review process an...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Stehling L,Luban NL,Anderson KC,Sayers MH,Long A,Attar S,Leitman SF,Gould SA,Kruskall MS,Goodnough LT

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New alloantibody formation is unpredictable in patients who have been previously alloimmunized. Pretransfusion testing is designed to detect these antibodies while antibody identification (ABI) techniques are designed to identify the specificity of the antibody. Pretransfusion testing intervals are prescribe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Goss C,Avecilla ST,Garbaini J,Degtyaryova D,Lo D,Chang DY,Cushing M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Screening for human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) infection became systematic in 1989 in the French West Indies for blood from all donors and in France for blood from natives of endemic areas; in 1990, it was extended to blood from donors with at-risk sex partners and in July 1991 to blood from all do...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Massari V,Elghouzzi MH,Agis F,Rannou C,Gordien E,Costagliola D,Lefrère JJ

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ABO is a blood group system of high clinical significance due to the prevalence of ABO variation that can cause major, potentially life-threatening, transfusion reactions. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Using multiple large-scale next-generation sequence data sets, we demonstrate the application of read-depth app...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fox K,Johnsen JM,Coe BP,Frazar CD,Reiner AP,NHLBI Exome Sequencing Project, Minority Health-GRID Network.,Eichler EE,Nickerson DA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An HIV-1 and HCV NAT blood screening assay (Procleix HIV-1/HCV, Gen-Probe, Inc.) simultaneously detecting HIV-1 and HCV RNA) has been implemented. Donor plasma samples reactive in the Procleix HIV-1/HCV assay are tested with the HIV-1 and HCV discriminatory assays to resolve whether HIV-1 RNA, HCV RNA, or bo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vargo J,Smith K,Knott C,Wang S,Fang C,McDonough S,Giachetti C,Caglioti S,Gammon R,Gilbert D,Jackson JB,Richards W,Stramer S,Mimms L

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After 30 years of hematopoietic stem cell use for various indications, umbilical cord blood is considered as an established source of cells with marrow and postmobilization peripheral blood. The limited number of cells still remains a problematic element restricting their use, especially in adults who require to be gr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Faivre L,Couzin C,Boucher H,Domet T,Desproges A,Sibony O,Bechard M,Vanneaux V,Larghero J,Cras A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Mirasol pathogen reduction technology (PRT) system for plasma is based on a riboflavin (vitamin B(2)) and ultraviolet (UV) light treatment process resulting in pathogen inactivation due to irreversible photo-oxidative damage of nucleic acids. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the in vitro protein...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Smith J,Rock G

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A formal sales and operations planning (S&OP) process is a decision making and communication process that balances supply and demand while integrating all business operational components with customer-focused business plans that links high level strategic plans to day-to-day operations. Furthermore, S&OP can assist in...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Keal DA,Hebert P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tunneled central venous catheters with ports are increasingly used for therapeutic apheresis procedures. Vortex ports have been used as access for therapeutic apheresis procedures, but are not ideal for therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) procedures due to lower flow rates. We performed an in vitro experiment to compare...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： De Simone N,Sarode R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loss of blood group ABO antigens on red blood cells (RBCs) is well known in patients with leukemias, and such decreased ABO expression has been reported to be strongly associated with hypermethylation of the ABO promoter. We investigated the underlying mechanism responsible for A-antigen reduction on RBCs in...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hayakawa A,Sano R,Takahashi Y,Kubo R,Harada M,Omata M,Yokohama A,Handa H,Tsukada J,Takeshita H,Tsuneyama H,Ogasawara K,Kominato Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The RhD blood group antigen is extremely polymorphic and the DEL phenotype represents one such class of polymorphisms. The DEL phenotype prevalent in East Asian populations arises from a synonymous substitution defined as RHD*1227A. However, initially, based on genomic and cDNA studies, the genetic basis for...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lopez GH,Turner RM,McGowan EC,Schoeman EM,Scott SA,O'Brien H,Millard GM,Roulis EV,Allen AJ,Liew YW,Flower RL,Hyland CA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The report describes methods for quantitating C4 and C3 coating of red blood cells using 125I anti-C4 and anti-C3. Two methods of preparing antisera were used; one involving absorption and elution from complement coated cells, and the other employing IgG fractions of antisera prepared on DEAE cellulose. White-cell-fre...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Jenkins DE Jr,Johnson RM,Moore WH

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dextran therapy on pretransfusion compatibility testing were evaluated in 24 patients with a variety of vascular disorders. Specimens were drawn before, during, and after the administration of low-molecular-weight dextran (average molecular weight, 40 kd). Forty-three specimens were studied extensively ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bartholomew JR,Bell WR,Kickler T,Williams GM

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To facilitate volume control in neonates, platelets (PLTs) are aliquoted and stored for short periods in non-gas-permeable syringes before infusion. Although agitation of PLTs during storage in gas-permeable bags is performed to maintain their quality, the effect of syringe agitation during storage is unknow...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Diab Y,Wong E,Criss VR,Moroff G,Wagner SJ,Luban NL

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, a protozoan parasite that can be transmitted by transfusion. The diagnosis of chronic T. cruzi infection is generally made by detecting specific antibodies that bind to parasite antigens. The aim of this study was to assess the sensitivity and specificity of a n...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Chang CD,Cheng KY,Jiang LX,Salbilla VA,Haller AS,Yem AW,Bryant JD,Kirchhoff LV,Leiby DA,Schochetman G,Shah DO

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new blood pack system for the preparation of white cell-depleted red cells was studied. The system is a modified additive-solution quadruple-unit blood pack that incorporates a cellulose-acetate fiber depth filter in-line between the AS-3 additive bag and the CP2D collection bag. Mean +/- SD white cell removal from ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Davey RJ,Carmen RA,Simon TL,Nelson EJ,Leng BS,Chong C,Garcez RB,Sohmer PR

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dengue virus transmission by blood transfusion is a rarely reported event. CASE REPORT:During a dengue outbreak in São Paulo city, a regular plateletpheresis donor informed the blood bank of being diagnosed a few days after donation. The recipient was hospitalized and displayed symptoms and laboratory evide...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Levi JE,Nishiya A,Félix AC,Salles NA,Sampaio LR,Hangai F,Sabino EC,Mendrone A Jr

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00