The association of blood transfusion with mortality after cardiac surgery: cause or confounding? (CME).

abstract：:A microplate system for performing ABO and Rh(D) blood group determinations with a Kemble Kemtek 1000SP liquid handling processor, an Anthos 2001 microplate reader, an IBM Personal System 2 microcomputer, and Sanguin Forma software is described. The performance of this Kemble/Anthos/IBM/Sanguin microplate system for A...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Chung A,Birch P,Ilagan K

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Storage of blood units (for 35-42 days, depending on the preservative solution) has been reported to induce changes (e.g., reduction of sialic acid level) in red cells that are expected to alter their aggregability. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The aggregability of stored red cells was monitored in their autolo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hovav T,Yedgar S,Manny N,Barshtein G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human T-cell lymphoma/leukemia viruses types I and II (HTLV-I and HTLV-II) are related exogenous human retroviruses. The former is definitely pathogenic while disease association with the latter is unclear. There are two subtypes of HTLV-II, A and B. Currently, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) bas...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Poiesz BJ,Dube S,Jones B,Bryz-Gornia V,Dean MT,Spicer T,Hengst J,Sayre K,Esteban E,Ferrer JF

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets pose the greatest transfusion-transmitted infectious risk among blood products. Refrigeration of platelets can mitigate bacterial contamination and extend platelet shelf life. Implementation of pathogen reduction technologies (PRTs) at blood banks has become increasingly popular to protect against ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Agey A,Reddoch-Cardenas K,McIntosh C,Sharma U,Cantu C,Cap A,Bynum J

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infectious events have been reported as major environmental triggers of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). We detail here the potential association between infections and TTP. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:We recruited randomly and prospectively a cohort of 280 consecutive TTP patients during a 9-year pe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Morgand M,Buffet M,Busson M,Loiseau P,Malot S,Amokrane K,Fortier C,London J,Bonmarchand G,Wynckel A,Provôt F,Poullin P,Vanhille P,Presne C,Bordessoule D,Girault S,Delmas Y,Hamidou M,Mousson C,Vigneau C,Lautrette A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion therapy (CTT) is an integral component of the management of severe sickle cell disease (SCD) and can prevent complications, such as stroke. RBC units can be administered via simple transfusion or exchange transfusion, and erythrocytapheresis (automated RBC exchange tr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kelly S,Quirolo K,Marsh A,Neumayr L,Garcia A,Custer B

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:A new generation of assays for the detection of human T-lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) antibodies has been released. These assays incorporate HTLV-I- and HTLV-II-specific antigens, and some are based on new assay principles. Comparative evaluation data that include these new as well as previou...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Andersson S,Thorstensson R,Ramirez KG,Krook A,von Sydow M,Dias F,Biberfeld G

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Jra is a high-frequency antigen seen in all populations, but the clinical significance of Jra antibodies is incompletely understood. Two cases are reported in which patients with anti-Jra received incompatible transfusions. CASE REPORTS:A 69-year-old Japanese man had anti-K and anti-Jra. Despite multiple tr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kwon MY,Su L,Arndt PA,Garratty G,Blackall DP

更新日期：2004-02-01 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:The writings of the 17th and 19th centuries about experiments and debates about transfusion were often analyzed and discussed in articles and books, but an analysis of illustrations of transfusion during this pioneering epoch can throw new light on the subject. The first transfusion attempts were as sensatio...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lefrère JJ,Danic B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The recent H1N1 pandemic provided an opportunity to conceptually assess the possibility of rapidly providing a "hyperimmune" human immunoglobulin (H-IVIG) to an emerging infectious disease, in useful quantities with respect to public health. Commercial-scale H-IVIG production from plasma collected from donor...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kreil TR,Mc Vey JK,Lei LS,Camacho L,Wodal W,Kerschbaum A,Segura E,Vandamme E,Gavit P,Ehrlich HJ,Barrett PN,Baker DA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets (PLTs) contain purinergic receptors for ATP (P2X1) and ADP (P2Y1 and P2Y12) that rapidly desensitize upon stimulation with these nucleotides. In vivo, this is antagonized by ectonucleotidases on the surface of endothelial cells and white blood cells (WBCs). The receptor desensitization of ATP- and ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Cauwenberghs S,Feijge MA,Hageman G,Hoylaerts M,Akkerman JW,Curvers J,Heemskerk JW

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is little knowledge how different hold times of hyperconcentrated platelet (PLT) suspensions (HPSs) before the addition of platelet additive solution (PAS) might affect PLT quality. We compared the in vitro quality of single-donor PLT concentrates (SDPs) with immediate or delayed PAS addition and studi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ringwald J,Tully S,Geier C,Hauck B,Weiss D,Callaert M,Eckstein R

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera and questionnaires were evaluated retrospectively from 128 volunteer blood donors whose blood had been implicated in cases of clinically recognized post-transfusion hepatitis in recipients of one- or two-unit blood transfusion between 1971 and 1977. Serologic markers of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection were foun...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Tabor E,Hoofnagle JH,Smallwood LA,Drucker JA,Pineda-Tamondong GC,Ni LY,Greenwalt TJ,Barker LF,Gerety RJ

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluated the effect of routine, uncontrolled, Israeli field storage conditions on the stability and efficacy of Lyo-Plas N freeze-dried plasma (FDP). We evaluated clotting factors V, VIII, and XI; proteins S and C; fibrinogen; partial thromboplastin time (PTT); antithrombin III (ATIII); von Wille...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Zur M,Glassberg E,Gorenbein P,Epstein E,Eisenkraft A,Misgav M,Avramovich E

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transfusion of red cells (RBCs) was analyzed over a 4-year period (1984-1987), during which 9596 cesarean deliveries were performed. A total of 336 patients were identified as receiving RBC transfusions during or after cesarean delivery; 747 units of RBCs were administered. The overall incidence of transfusion in ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Camann WR,Datta S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial cells (ECs) play a pivotal role in the allogeneic immune response upon transplantation. Semaphorin 3A (Sema3A) was implicated in the modulation of EC growth, but its effects on immunogenicity were not previously investigated. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:ECs were transduced with a lentiviral vector ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schlahsa L,Zhang H,Battermann A,Verboom M,Immenschuh S,Eiz-Vesper B,Stripecke R,Engelmann K,Blasczyk R,Figueiredo C

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) therapy has shown great success in a number of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions and its use continues to increase worldwide. There is growing awareness of significant side effects of high-dose IVIG: however, particularly severe hemolysis in patients that are non-group O. It has...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pendergrast J,Willie-Ramharack K,Sampson L,Laroche V,Branch DR

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At most US blood centers, patients may still opt to choose specific donors to give blood for their anticipated transfusion needs. However, there is little evidence of improved safety with directed donation when compared to volunteer donation. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The percentage of directed donations mad...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dorsey KA,Moritz ED,Steele WR,Eder AF,Stramer SL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacterial contamination of blood components remains a major cause of sepsis in transfusion medicine. Between 2006 and 2010 in the 5 years before the introduction of bacterial screening of platelet (PLT) components by National Health Service Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), seven cases of PLT component-associate...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： McDonald C,Allen J,Brailsford S,Roy A,Ball J,Moule R,Vasconcelos M,Morrison R,Pitt T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Washing of red blood cell concentrates (RCCs) is required for potassium-sensitive transfusion recipients, including neonates in need of large-volume transfusions. When open, nonsterile washing systems are used, postwash outdate time is limited to 24 hours, often leading to problems providing the component to...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hansen A,Yi QL,Acker JP

更新日期：2013-08-01 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:Diclofenac has frequently been implicated as the cause of immune hemolytic anemias and less frequently of immune thrombocytopenia. The presence of the causative antibodies has only been demonstrated in patients with immune hemolytic anemia, but not yet in patients with thrombocytopenia. The cases of two pati...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Meyer O,Hoffmann T,Aslan T,Ahrens N,Kiesewetter H,Salama A

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To quantify the impact of the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) on the risk of HIV transmission through infected blood donations in countries supported by PEPFAR blood safety programs. METHODS:Data reported to the World Health Organization Global Database on Blood Safety were analyzed f...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mili FD,Teng Y,Shiraishi RW,Yu J,Bock N,Drammeh B,Watts DH,Benech I

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TT virus (TTV), a novel DNA virus, was originally thought to be transmitted by transfusion. However, nonparenteral transmission is recently suspected to be a major mode of transmission. To investigate the possibility of reinfection with TTV in multiply transfused patients and to evaluate the significance of ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Toyoda H,Fukuda Y,Nakano I,Katano Y,Yokozaki S,Hayashi K,Ito Y,Suzuki K,Nakano H,Saito H,Takamatsu J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether chloroquine can specifically elute HLA antigens and beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2-M) from the platelet surface, quantitative immunofluorescence flow cytometry and monoclonal antibodies were used to show that HLA antigens and beta 2-M were proportionally eluted from the platelet surface without affe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kao KJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 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:Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization is a concern for patients who receive multiple or chronic transfusions. Alloimmunization prevalence in transfused patients with bone marrow failure syndrome (BMFS) is unknown. This study aimed to determine physician practice for RBC antigen matching, immunization rates, ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Cohen D,Hartung H,Evans P,Friedman DF,Chou ST

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RBC components collected from donors with sickle cell trait frequently occlude WBC-reduction filters. In vitro, sickle trait RBCs have the potential for sickle Hb (Hb S) polymerization at low oxygen saturations and high Hb concentrations. STUDY DESIGN AND METHOD:To determine if the low pH and high osmolarit...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Stroncek DF,Rainer T,Sharon V,Byrne KM,Noguchi CT,Klein HG,Schechter AN,Leitman SF

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00