Prospective-concurrent audits and medical consultation for platelet transfusions.

abstract：BACKGROUND:If anti-hepatitis B core antibody testing is not mandated blood donors with occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) may transmit hepatitis B virus (HBV) to a recipient in spite of the use of nucleic acid amplification technology (NAT) or pathogen inactivation (PI). STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:We developed a model t...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Weusten J,van Drimmelen H,Vermeulen M,Lelie N

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most potent antigen-presenting cells that initiate and regulate immune responses. They are unique in their feature to produce bioactive interleukin (IL)-12, a major proinflammatory cytokine connecting innate and adaptive immunity. Platelets (PLTs) are highly reactive components ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kissel K,Berber S,Nockher A,Santoso S,Bein G,Hackstein H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cellular therapies using engineered T cells, haploidentical transplants, and autologous gene therapy are increasing. Specified CD3+ or high CD34+ doses are typically required for subsequent manufacturing, manipulation, or CD34+ selection. Simple, practical, and reliable lymphocyte and hematopoietic progenito...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yoon EJ,Zhang J,Weinberg RS,Brochstein JA,Nandi V,Sachais BS,Shi PA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An influx of African migrants and refugees can strain a host country's blood services, because often migrants have unique blood needs that cannot be sourced from local donors. To increase blood donation by the new migrants, host country blood services need to understand how blood and blood donations are view...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Polonsky MJ,Renzaho AM,Brijnath B

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral blood white cells (leukocytes) (PBLs) have been used as effective targets for genetic manipulation by transduction with retroviruses in open systems. A semi-closed hollow-fiber bioreactor was tested for culturing and transducing lymphocytes. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:PBLs were isolated from five h...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shankar R,Whitley CB,Pan D,Burger S,McCullough J,Stroncek D

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dengue fever and hemorrhagic disease are caused by four dengue virus (DENV) serotypes (DENV-1 to -4), mosquito-borne flaviviruses with increasing incidence, and expanding global distributions. Documented transfusion transmission of West Nile virus raised concern regarding transfusion-transmitted DENV. METHO...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Linnen JM,Vinelli E,Sabino EC,Tobler LH,Hyland C,Lee TH,Kolk DP,Broulik AS,Collins CS,Lanciotti RS,Busch MP

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intracellular glutathione declines progressively in platelet concentrates stored for transfusion, but little is known about the nature of this process. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Acivicin, an irreversible inhibitor of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, was used to determine the fate of glutathione lost from plate...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Burch PT,Aman M,Burch JW

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since their description in the 1970s, anti-Hr(B) (antibody against a high-prevalence Rh antigen) and anti-hr(B) (anti-e-like antibody) are still a subject of debate about representing two aspects of a global immune response or being two independent antibodies. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The aim of this study ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pham BN,Peyrard T,Tourret S,Beolet M,Many H,Juszczak G,Roussel M,Kappler-Gratias S,Rouger P,Le Pennec PY

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full siblings were compared with half-siblings to observe how well the two relationships could be distinguished by informative tests. STUDY AND DESIGN METHODS: Parentage analysis ascertained 25 pairs of full siblings and 25 pairs of half-siblings. The pairs were then examined for the sharing of alleles at th...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wenk RE,Chiafari FA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:The AABB Clinical Transfusion Medicine Committee (CTMC) compiles an annual synopsis of the published literature covering important developments in the field of transfusion medicine (TM) for the board of director's review. This synopsis is now made available as a manuscript published in TRANSFUSION. STUDY DE...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pagano MB,Allen ES,Chou ST,Dunbar NM,Gniadek T,Goel R,Harm SK,Hopkins CK,Jacobson J,Lokhandwala PM,Metcalf RA,Raval JS,Schwartz J,Shan H,Spinella PC,Storch E,Cohn CS

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) subtype B is predominant in Spain. However, the recent arrival of immigrant populations has increased the prevalence of non-B subtypes and circulating recombinant forms. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of HIV-1 subtypes and transmitted drug-r...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bes M,Piron M,Casamitjana N,Gregori J,Esteban JI,Ribera E,Quer J,Puig L,Sauleda S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood from humans collected into heparin or citrate was inoculated with toxoplasma organisms. After storage at 4 C up to 28 days, samples were injected into the ear veins of rabbits. The test rabbits developed toxoplasmosis. Similar results were obtained by transfusing rabbits with blood obtained from rabbits subcutan...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Räisänen S

更新日期：1978-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with hematologic complications including delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions (DHTRs) and pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality. Hyperhemolysis syndrome (HS) is the most severe form of DHTR in patients with SCD, in which both transfused and native red blood cell...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vasanthamohan L,Choo S,Marshall T,Symons YT,Matsui D,Eastabrook G,Solh Z

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mathematical models predict that, in Spain, a significant number of blood units will be obtained during the window period of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Routine nucleic acid testing (NAT) on individual blood units may provide experimental data to evaluate such a theoretical risk. STUDY DESIGN AND...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： González R,Echevarria JM,Avellón A,Barea L,Castro E

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) may not be recognized until organ failure related to the microvascular thrombosis occurs. Kidney failure may be the initial presenting clinical feature. Kidney transplantation has been contraindicated because of the assumption that the continuing microvasc...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fattah H,Kumar D,George JN,Massey HD,King AL,Friedman KD,Gupta G

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The survival of fresh and preserved platelets has been used primarily to determine their therapeutic effectiveness. The function of the fresh and preserved platelets has been difficult to assess. In stable thrombocytopenic patients, platelet function of fresh and preserved allogeneic platelets is evaluated b...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Valeri CR,MacGregor H,Giorgio A,Ragno G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cells from a Mexican blood donor had depressed H, IF, ID, i, Sda, Sdx, D, LW, Dib, Vel and JMH antigens. A wide range of other blood group antigens had normal activity. The unusual red cell phenotype may be caused by a membrane anomaly that alters orientation of certain cell surface components. The specificities o...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Biro V,Garratty G,Johnson CL,Marsh WL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proteomics methods may be used to analyze changes occurring in stored blood products. These data sets can identify processes leading to storage-associated losses of blood component quality such as the platelet (PLT) storage lesion (PSL). The optimal strategy to perform such analyses to obtain the most inform...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Thon JN,Schubert P,Duguay M,Serrano K,Lin S,Kast J,Devine DV

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion-related characteristics have been hypothesized to cause allergic transfusion reactions (ATRs) but they have not been thoroughly studied. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the associations of infusion rate, infusion volume, ABO mismatching, component age, and pretransfusion medica...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Savage WJ,Tobian AA,Savage JH,Hamilton RG,Borge PD,Kaufman RM,Ness PM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-D sensitized red cells were converted to stroma, either by digitonin or hypotonic lysis, and eluates prepared by the modified rapid acid-stromal method. SDS-PAGE and both rocket- and crossed-immunoelectrophoresis showed that, of the total protein content of the eluates, 11 to 25 percent was IgG, 18 to 45 percent ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rearden A,Chiu P,Elmajian D

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet (PLT) storage at 0 to 4 degrees C suppresses bacterial multiplication, but induces clusters of glycoprotein (GP) Ibalpha that trigger their phagocytosis by macrophages and reduce their survival after transfusion. A method was sought that detects cold-induced changes in GPIbalpha involved in phagocyt...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Badlou BA,Spierenburg G,Ulrichts H,Deckmyn H,Smid WM,Akkerman JW

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early identification of acute traumatic coagulopathy is a key challenge during initial management to determine whether to initiate early hemostatic support. We assessed the performance of prothrombin time (PT) at point-of-care in trauma patients to detect moderate and severe coagulopathy on admission. STUDY...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Deras P,Nouri J,Martinez O,Aubry E,Capdevila X,Charbit J

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Platelet concentrates were prepared by plateletpheresis using discontinuous flow centrifugation. Platelet units were stored in PL-146 bags of 300 ml and 2,000 ml capacity, and in vitro measures helpful in predicting platelet viability were compared. Storage in bags of 300 ml capacity led to significant fall in pH, dec...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Katz A,Houx J,Ewald L

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary endothelial cell damages caused by neutrophil overactivation could result in acute lung injuries including transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI). We previously reported that heme-related molecules derived from hemolysis induced the production of reactive oxygen species from neutrophils. Rec...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kono M,Saigo K,Takagi Y,Takahashi T,Kawauchi S,Wada A,Hashimoto M,Minami Y,Imoto S,Takenokuchi M,Morikawa T,Funakoshi K

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because the frequency of umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cell transplantation has increased, the quality of UCB available in banks is an important part of the success of UCB stem cell transplants. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A quality assurance monitoring system was used to evaluate 268 UCB units provided to u...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： McCullough J,McKenna D,Kadidlo D,Schierman T,Wagner J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Verax PGD rapid test for bacteria in platelets (PLTs) has been updated to simplify workflow and improve specificity and sensitivity by employing a novel sequential format. The performance of this updated version, called PGDprime, was evaluated to determine its suitability for use as an FDA-cleared "safet...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vallejo RP,Shinefeld L,LaVerda D,Best N,Lawrence G,Lousararian A,Hornbaker N,Rasmusson P,Mintz PD

更新日期：2020-11-01 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