Blood use in liver transplantation.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the pandemic, testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by real-time polymerase chain reaction is one of the pillars on which countermeasures are based. Factors limiting the output of laboratories interfere with the effectiveness of public health measures. Conserving reagent...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schmidt M,Hoehl S,Berger A,Zeichhardt H,Hourfar K,Ciesek S,Seifried E

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2014, we experienced the first isolation of Lactococcus garvieae from a platelet concentrate (PC). Thereafter, L. garvieae contamination of PCs occurred in two more cases in Japan. It is rare that bacterial contamination with uncommon strains like this species occurs frequently within a short period. Ther...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kozakai M,Matsumoto C,Matsumoto M,Takakura A,Matsubayashi K,Satake M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The infusion of citrate during apheresis may affect the levels of ionized magnesium in the blood. Hypomagnesemia and concomitant hypocalcemia could influence the parathormone response and could be responsible for some of the symptoms observed during apheresis. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The study reports meas...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mercan D,Bastin G,Lambermont M,Dupont E

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythrocytes stored in the new CPD-adenine anticoagulant (CPDA-1) barely met the 70 per cent 24-hour postinfusion 51Cr recoveries on day 35 when stored at hematocrit greater than or equal to 75 per cent. CPDA-1 differs from CPD in that it has 1.25 times the glucose concentration plus 17.3 mg adenine/63 ml. In an effor...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Moore GL,Ledford ME,Peck CC

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, donors may arrive at blood collection sites without prior knowledge of eligibility and deferral criteria. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The effects of distributing newly developed recruitment brochures 2 weeks in advance of blood drives and the provision of brochures on temporary deferral at the takin...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gimble JG,Kline L,Makris N,Muenz LR,Friedman LI

更新日期：1994-07-01 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: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:In 2009 the Mirasol Pathogen Reduction Technology (PRT) was introduced to the routine blood component production of the Regional Blood Transfusion Center in Warsaw (RBTCW). The goal of this study was to investigate the safety of Mirasol-treated blood components. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The accumulated pass...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Łętowska M,Przybylska Z,Piotrowski D,Lachert E,Rosiek A,Rzymkiewicz L,Cardoso M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion of platelet concentrates (PCs) is the basic treatment for severe platelet disorders. PCs carry the risk of pathogen transmission, especially bacteria. Pathogen reduction (PR) by addition of photochemical reagents and irradiation with visible or ultraviolet (UV) light can significantly reduce this...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mohr H,Steil L,Gravemann U,Thiele T,Hammer E,Greinacher A,Müller TH,Völker U

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a disease characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia, in addition to variable fever and neurologic and renal dysfunction, without an underlying cause. Recent advances in elucidating the pathophysiology of acquired TTP have led to new te...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Raval JS,Mazepa MA,Brecher ME,Park YA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An exchange transfusion was performed preoperatively on a patient with sickle cell disease using a continuous-flow blood cell separator. An exchange of 2,825 ml red blood cells achieved a hemoglobin A level of 90.8 per cent. The continuous-flow blood cell separator appears to offer a safe and effective method of excha...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kernoff LM,Botha MC,Jacobs P

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cell (RBC) units stored for more than 2 weeks at 4 degrees C are currently considered of impaired quality. This opinion has primarily been based on altered RBC rheologic properties (i.e., enhanced aggregability, reduced deformability, and elevated endothelial cell interaction), during prolonged sto...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Henkelman S,Dijkstra-Tiekstra MJ,de Wildt-Eggen J,Graaff R,Rakhorst G,van Oeveren W

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The serological safety of transfusing ≤4 units of low titer group O whole blood (LTOWB) in civilian trauma patients has been demonstrated. This study investigated clinical outcomes of LTOWB recipients compared to patients who received only conventional blood components during their resuscitation. STUDY DESI...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Seheult JN,Anto V,Alarcon LH,Sperry JL,Triulzi DJ,Yazer MH

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fluorometric assay is described for the detection of red blood cell antibodies. The assay reveals as little as 600 molecules of bound, fluoresceinated rabbit anti-human IgG antibodies per erythrocyte. Eleven patients with possible autoimmune erythrocyte disorder and negative direct antiglobulin test were studied by ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schreiber AB,Lambermont M,Strosberg AD,Wybran J

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vasodilative effects associated with the use of sodium acetate have been reported in the literature. Preparations of plasma protein fraction (PPF) substantially free of this vasodilator were developed. This paper presents and discusses experimental work on the improved product. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ng PK,Fournel MA,Lundblad JL

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old, blood-group O Polynesian woman with multiple red blood cell antibodies received a group A, HLA-compatible, sex-matched bone marrow transplantation as treatment for severe aplastic anemia. High retransplantation titers of ABO isohemagglutinins were successfully reduced by repeated plasmaphereses. Despite...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ockelford PA,Hill RS,Nelson L,Blacklock HA,Woodfield DG,Matthews JR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each of 20 donors underwent plateletapheresis on both the CS-3000 (Fenwal) and the 2997 (IBM) blood cell separators. The same operator performed both procedures and conducted all product studies for each donor. Platelet collection efficiency was significantly greater with the 2997 (81%) than the CS-3000 (60%) (p less ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mintz PD

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Demonstration of viable Chlamydia (Chlamydophila) pneumoniae in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMNCs) is essential to understand the involvement of C. pneumoniae in atherosclerosis. Nevertheless, the prevalence of viable C. pneumoniae in the blood of healthy donors has not yet been studied. STUDY DESI...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yamaguchi H,Yamada M,Uruma T,Kanamori M,Goto H,Yamamoto Y,Kamiya S

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though a number of studies have elegantly characterized platelet activation during storage, less attention has been paid to the initial activation caused by different collection procedures. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The effects of two blood cell separators on the initial activation of platelets were measured...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Stohlawetz P,Hergovich N,Stiegler G,Eichler HG,Höcker P,Kapiotis S,Jilma B

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cell (RBC) storage lesions and RBCs from females transfused into male recipients may have adverse effects on transfusion recipients' survival. We hypothesized that the effect of donor sex and the effect of age of blood on mortality would be most apparent in cardiac surgery patients. STUDY DESIGN A...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Desmarets M,Bardiaux L,Benzenine E,Dussaucy A,Binda D,Tiberghien P,Quantin C,Monnet E

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plerixafor is a recently Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved CXCR4 antagonist, which is combined with granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to facilitate stem cell mobilization of lymphoma and myeloma patients. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:To evaluate the effectiveness and the related costs of a...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Li J,Hamilton E,Vaughn L,Graiser M,Renfroe H,Lechowicz MJ,Langston A,Prichard JM,Anderson D,Gleason C,Lonial S,Flowers CR,Kaufman JL,Waller EK

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Viral contamination of platelet (PLT) concentrates can result in transfusion-transmitted diseases. A photochemical treatment (PCT) process with amotosalen-HCl and long-wavelength ultraviolet light (UVA), which cross-links nucleic acids, was developed to inactivate viruses and other pathogens in PLT concentra...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lin L,Hanson CV,Alter HJ,Jauvin V,Bernard KA,Murthy KK,Metzel P,Corash L

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When problems with compatibility beyond ABO and D arise, currently transfusion services search their inventories and perform time-consuming serologic testing to locate antigen-negative blood. These clinically important blood group antigens can be detected reliably by red cell genotyping, which is a technolog...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Flegel WA,Gottschall JL,Denomme GA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some jurisdictions require leukoreduction of cellular blood components. The only whole blood collection set with a platelet-saving filter uses citrate-phosphate-dextrose (CPD) as storage solution. Substituting CPD with citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine (CPDA-1) increases shelf life from 21 to 35 days. This ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Sivertsen J,Braathen H,Lunde THF,Kristoffersen EK,Hervig T,Strandenes G,Apelseth TO

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After immunization with native human red cells and red cells infected with Plasmodium falciparum, mouse splenocytes were fused with a myeloma cell line to obtain hybridomas. Among the antibodies specific for blood group antigens, four antibodies (iB3C4, F12, MR432, and iB4) directed against epitopes related to the Rh ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rouger P,Edelman L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of flexible plastic blood bags has permitted effective blood component production and therapy. However, the plasticizer di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), whose toxicity in humans is still undefined, is known to leach from the plastic into stored blood. Despite the availability of bags made of plastics ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rock G,Tocchi M,Ganz PR,Tackaberry ES

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been increased worldwide emphasis on the many benefits of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) serostatus awareness for both infection prevention and improved treatment outcomes. Previous studies indicate that donors may use blood donation to be tested; the objectives of this analysis were to assess,...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bruhn R,Moreno E,Sabino EC,Ferreira NA,Carneiro-Proietti AB,Lopes ME,Sampaio D,Loureiro P,Custer B,Goncalez TT,National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study-II (REDS-II) International Component.

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior studies have suggested that a high percentage of blood transfusions to hospital patients are unnecessary. If such transfusions can be reduced, more blood would be made available for those patients with legitimate blood requirements. In this study, blood transfusion of 401 nonoperated hospital patients with anemi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Friedman BA

更新日期：1978-03-01 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:The clinical significance of alloimmunization to RBC antigens in sickle cell patients was analyzed by a retrospective review of the records of pediatric and adult sickle cell patients who received transfusions and who were followed over a 10-year period. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Charts of pediatric and adul...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Aygun B,Padmanabhan S,Paley C,Chandrasekaran V

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00