The value of 10-minute posttransfusion platelet counts.

abstract：:The use of the direct manual hexadimethrine bromide (Polybrene) test (DPT) in the investigation of patients for autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) was evaluated. Seventy-nine blood samples from 68 patients were tested. A direct antiglobulin test (DAT) using monospecific reagents and the DPT were performed, and a conce...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Owen I,Hows J

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell pheresis was employed in the initial management of a pregnant patient with chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML). Reduction in circulating leukocyte and platelet counts was evident after two weeks of therapy. This technique is an effective mode of management of the pregnant patient with CML and may play an important ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Caplan SN,Coco FV,Berkman EM

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A system of weekly turnover of blood inventory has been shown capable of reducing outdating in small hospitals. One problem is ensuring the return of unused blood at the end of the first week. Outdating becomes intolerable if the blood is returned to the blood center after two weeks. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Britten AF,Geurtze DG

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The platelet (PLT) Pan Genera Detection test (PGD) is a rapid bacterial detection system used to screen PLTs for bacterial contamination. We report a single center 46-month experience with secondary screening of apheresis PLTs by PGD testing. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Existing testing records of apheresis PL...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dunbar NM,Kreuter JD,Marx-Wood CR,Dumont LJ,Szczepiorkowski ZM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The addition of an appropriate metal chelator, such as diethylenetriaminopentaacetic acid (DTPA) to stored blood has been shown to be effective in a short-term (0-12 days) prevention of lipid peroxidation of stored RBCS: However, its long-term effectiveness has not been carefully evaluated. STUDY DESIGN AND...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Liu TZ,Chiu DT,Stern A

更新日期：2001-04-01 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:Conventional pretransfusion testing uses hemagglutination to ensure donor-recipient compatibility for ABO/D status and recipient alloantibodies. While screening large numbers of donor units for multiple antigens by hemagglutination is impractical, novel methods of DNA analysis permit the rapid determination ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Klapper E,Zhang Y,Figueroa P,Ness P,Stubbs J,Abumuhor I,Bailey J,Epperson L,Tauscher C,Enriquez E,Hashmi G,Seul M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron stores were observed in 57 healthy elderly volunteers, between 63 and 77 years of age, who donated 5 units of blood over approximately 1 year. An equal number of nondonors who contributed approximately 7 mL of blood at each visit for iron status measurements only were seen at the same frequency as the donor popul...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Garry PJ,VanderJagt DJ,Wayne SJ,Koehler KH,Rhyne RL,Simon TL

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We reported previously that the incidence of breakage was 34.2 percent when human RBCs were frozen with 40-percent wt/vol glycerol in polyolefin plastic bags stored in aluminum containers at -80 degrees C and subjected to transportation. When human RBCs were frozen with 40-percent wt/vol glycerol at -80 degr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Valeri CR,Lane JP,Srey R,Ragno G

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet factor 4 (PF4) is a marker for in vitro and in vivo tests of platelet (PLT) activation and alpha-granule secretion. PF4 is also a major CXC cytokine released during storage. Cytokines released during PLT storage are a potential cause of nonhemolytic transfusion reactions. Quantitative measurement of...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schraw T,Whiteheart S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immediate-spin (IS) crossmatch is a method that detects ABO incompatibility. However, under certain circumstances, this test may show unwanted negative or weak results, even though the red cells (RBCs) and serum being tested are ABO incompatible with each other. The present study investigated the potential effect ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shulman IA,Calderón C

更新日期：1991-03-01 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：:A method is described which absorbs anti-Chido from serum without reducing the strength of other alloantibodies. Autologous red blood cells are coated with homologous C4 by a low-ionic-strength method and then used for the absorption. This is a practical method for removing anti-Chido from serum so that underlying all...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ellisor SS,Shoemaker MM,Reid ME

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant human G-CSF is widely used to mobilize PBPCs in healthy donors for allogeneic transplantation. There have been concerns about donor safety because of splenic ruptures during G-CSF application. To address this problem, changes in splenic size in 91 healthy donors during G-CSF mobilization of allog...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Platzbecker U,Prange-Krex G,Bornhäuser M,Koch R,Soucek S,Aikele P,Haack A,Haag C,Schuler U,Berndt A,Rutt C,Ehninger G,Hölig K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies reported in this monograph were performed between 1972 and 2002 when it was possible to study healthy male and female baboons. A colony of baboons was maintained for 30 years without any adverse events observed in these baboons in the numerous studies that were performed. These protocols were reviewed and ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Valeri CR,Ragno G

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk of transferring blood-borne infections during transfusion is continually increasing because of newly emerging and reemerging viruses. Development of a rapid screening method for emerging viruses that might be transmitted by transfusion is required to eliminate such pathogens during blood donor scree...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Takizawa K,Nakashima T,Mizukami T,Kuramitsu M,Endoh D,Kawauchi S,Sasaki K,Momose H,Kiba Y,Mizutani T,Furuta RA,Yamaguchi K,Hamaguchi I

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to estimate the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection via the transfusion of blood tested by inappropriately stored or expired rapid antibody assays in Zambia. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Surgical patients (n = 370) were tested with antibody assays (HIV-spot and HIV...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Consten EC,van der Meer JT,de Wolf F,Heij HA,Henny PC,van Lanschot JJ

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potassium load of transfused blood must be minimized. We have compared the total plasma potassium content of units of CPD-preserved stored whole blood (SWB), stored packed cells (SPC), and packed cells prepared from stored whole blood (WB-PC). Plasma potassium concentrations, unit weights, and hematocrits of 20 un...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Michael JM,Dorner I,Bruns D,Ladenson JH,Sherman LA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is used as a cryoprotective agent when platelets are frozen. We examined the effect of DMSO (0.1 to 10%) on platelet aggregation, release, and prostaglandin synthesis (as indicated by malondialdehyde formation) in response to thrombin, collagen, arachidonic acid and calcium ionophore. Inhibit...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fratantoni JC,Poindexter BJ

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the past 10 years, PCR-based methods have been described to allow the detection of gene polymorphisms responsible for many blood group antigens. These methods are routinely used to test samples of fetal origin and to resolve serologic discrepancies. Another interesting application of blood group genotypin...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： St-Louis M,Perreault J,Lemieux R

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate typing of a patient's RBCs in the setting of prior transfusion or a hemolytic transfusion reaction is crucial in the selection of compatible blood but is time consuming, technically difficult, and sometimes impossible. To address this problem, a simple, rapid, and inexpensive quantitative PCR method...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Montalvo L,Walker P,Wen L,Lim W,Reed W,Busch MP,Lee TH

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Avoiding immunization with clinically important antibodies is a primary objective in transfusion medicine. Therefore, it is central to identify the extent of D antigens that escape routine RhD typing of blood donors and to improve methodology if necessary. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:We screened 5058 D- donors...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Krog GR,Clausen FB,Berkowicz A,Jørgensen L,Rieneck K,Nielsen LK,Dziegiel MH

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard packed red cell (PRC) units can be depleted of leukocytes and platelets if they are transfused through a blood administration set in which the usual 170-mu filter has been replaced by a leukocyte removal filter (Sepacell R-500). During a 6-month period, 1550 PRC units were transfused through this filter in 61...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Sirchia G,Rebulla P,Parravicini A,Carnelli V,Gianotti GA,Bertolini F

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) phenotype and serum activities were determined in 200 random volunteer blood donors. Serum enzyme activities were not significantly affected by the ALT phenotype (p greater than 0.1). Studies on 500 random volunteer blood donors showed significant differences in serum ALT levels between ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Savage B,Sayers MH,Giblett ER

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 6-year period, 866 cases were analyzed for disputed parentage. In 194 cases (22%), the alleged father was excluded as the biological father. One hundred and eight-one cases (93%) were direct exclusions, and 13 cases (7%) were indirect exclusions. Ninety-two percent of falsely accused men were identified by typi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Davey FR,Hubbell CA,Lauenstein KJ,Tinnesz C,Henry JB

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute trauma coagulopathy (ATC) after military trauma has not been comprehensively studied. ATC is defined as a prolonged prothrombin time ratio (PTr) or reduced clot amplitude (A5) in viscoelastic testing. Compared to civilian trauma, military trauma has more injuries from explosions and gunshot wounds (GSW...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Woolley T,Gwyther R,Parmar K,Kirkman E,Watts S,Midwinter M,Lucca JD,Hunt BJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical outcomes in transfused patients may be affected by the duration of blood storage, possibly due to red blood cell (RBC)-mediated disruption of nitric oxide (NO) signaling, a key regulator of vascular tone and blood flow. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:AS-1 RBC units stored up to 42 days were sampled at se...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Alexander JT,El-Ali AM,Newman JL,Karatela S,Predmore BL,Lefer DJ,Sutliff RL,Roback JD

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists about the suitability of blood from autologous donors for homologous use. We compared the infectious disease test results of 426 autologous donors, designated by donor history as suitable for homologous use, to those of 86,138 volunteer donations collected over the same 5 month period. Although dono...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Grossman BJ,Stewart NC,Grindon AJ

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization is common in transfused patients. Most studies report on the rate of alloimmunization in chronically transfused patients, which can be as high as 60 percent. Less is known on the incidence of clinically relevant antibodies in accidentally transfused patients. Because the...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schonewille H,van de Watering LM,Brand A

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Qualitative RHD variants are the result of the replacement of RHD exons by their RHCE counterparts or of point mutations in RHD causing amino acid substitutions. For RHD typing, the use of at least two RHD typing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays directed at different regions of RHD is advised to preven...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Maaskant-van Wijk PA,Faas BH,de Ruijter JA,Overbeeke MA,von dem Borne AE,van Rhenen DJ,van der Schoot CE

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00