Economic impact on US Medicare of a new diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndromes and the incremental costs associated with blood transfusion need.

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：: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:In February 2007, a 63-year-old man underwent surgery. Retrospective testing with nucleic acid testing (NAT) showed that the patient was human immunodeficiency virus Type 1 (HIV-1) positive 10 days after transfusion. The transfusion-transmitted infection had been identified by a donor-related lookback starte...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schmidt M,Korn K,Nübling CM,Chudy M,Kress J,Horst HA,Geusendam G,Hennig H,Sireis W,Rabenau HF,Doerr HW,Berger A,Hourfar MK,Gubbe K,Karl A,Fickenscher H,Tischer BK,Babiel R,Seifried E,Gürtler L

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild cases of hemolytic disease of the newborn were being studied when it was recognized that the propositi's red cells carried a novel antigen. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Serologic and genetic studies of a new low-incidence antigen, LOCR (International Society of Blood Transfusion series number 700.53), were...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Coghlan G,McCreary J,Underwood V,Zelinski T

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-dose therapy with autologous stem cell support after standard dose induction is a promising approach for therapy of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL). High-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX) is a standard drug for induction of PCNSL; however, data about the capacity of HD-MTX plus granulocyte-colo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kiefer T,Krüger WH,Montemurro M,Schüler F,Hirt C,Pasold R,Niederwieser D,Schwenke M,Dölken G

更新日期：2008-12-01 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 Japanese Red Cross (JRC) implemented a fully automated pooling and nucleic acid amplification test (NAT) system for testing seronegative donations. The JRC sample repository and repeat blood donations allowed for lookback and follow-up studies of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA-positive donors, who tested ne...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yoshikawa A,Gotanda Y,Minegishi K,Taira R,Hino S,Tadokoro K,Ohnuma H,Miyakawa K,Tachibana K,Mizoguchi H,Japanese Red Cross NAT Screening Research Group.

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of hemophilia patients with recombinant factor VIII concentrates has not previously been associated with anaphylaxis. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A 5-week-old boy with severe hemophilia A developed dyspnea, cyanosis, hypotension, and a diffuse urticarial rash following treatment with a recombinant fa...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shopnick RI,Kazemi M,Brettler DB,Buckwalter C,Yang L,Bray G,Gomperts ED

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fc gamma RIIIb deficiency is a rare defect in which neutrophils do not express Fc gamma RIIIb and therefore the individuals with this defect have an NA null phenotype. Soluble Fc gamma RIII in plasma is severely decreased and almost undetectable. During pregnancy, Fc gamma RIIIb deficiency may cause the form...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Puig N,de Haas M,Kleijer M,Montoro JA,Pérez A,Villalba JV,Gomez I,von dem Borne AE

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our computer system currently stores donor blood types for seven years and checks typing of all repeat donors against these files. In a recent three-month period (42,500 units), five discrepancies were found--two representing current error. Retrospective analysis of 18 errors made over the last three years showed that...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Grindon AJ,Liles BA

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulopathy after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is frequent and represents a powerful predictor related to outcome and prognosis. The complex pathophysiological mechanisms of the coagulopathy of TBI are multifactorial and remain still undefined. The nature of the coagulation abnormalities differs between severe TBI an...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Maegele M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The correlation between signal-to-cutoff (S/CO) ratios of a second-generation hepatitis C virus (HCV) enzyme immunoassay (EIA; Abbott) and a third-generation HCV enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA; Ortho) and confirmed HCV infection has been reported. The utility of the values for the Chinese anti-HCV ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ren FR,Lv QS,Zhuang H,Li JJ,Gong XY,Gao GJ,Liu CL,Wang JX,Yao FZ,Zheng YR,Zhu FM,Tiemuer MH,Bai XH,Shan H

更新日期：2005-11-01 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:In this study whether metabolic suppression can be used to preserve platelet (PLT) function during prolonged storage was investigated. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Washed human PLTs were incubated without glucose and with antimycin A to block energy generation. Metabolic suppressed PLTs (MSPs) were stored for 7...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Badlou BA,Ijseldijk MJ,Smid WM,Akkerman JW

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a quasi-lipid-enveloped (LE) form of the traditionally nonlipid-enveloped (NLE) hepatitis A virus (HAV) was described in human serum and cell culture-derived HAV stocks. This discovery challenges the understanding of HAV reduction in virus clearance studies of plasma products, which were performed ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kapsch AM,Farcet MR,Antoine G,Kreil TR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of growing awareness of the potential risks associated with transfusion, the number of platelet units transfused in the United States continues to increase each year. There is a growing interest in ensuring that all transfusions are administered for appropriate reasons. Prospective review of requests for tran...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Sielaff BH,Scott EP,Connelly DP

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thromboelastography (TEG) is widely used in hospitals but less commonly in blood banks for evaluation of platelet (PLT) concentrates (PCs). A TEG-PC assay for testing fresh or stored PLTs must reflect the quality of the PLTs. The added value could be measurement of donor-dependent PLT quality. STUDY DESIGN ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bontekoe IJ,van der Meer PF,de Korte D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Th activation of red cells is characterized by agglutination with the peanut lectin from Arachis hypogaea and is diminished by treatment with proteolytic enzymes. The first cases of Th activation were associated with bacterial infections. More recently, a high incidence of Th activation in congenital hypoplastic anemi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wahl CM,Herman JH,Shirey RS,Kickler TS,Ness PM

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique of platelet concentrate preparation and storage is presented which permits the maximum number of viable and functional platelets to be preserved for periods of 72 hours. Although the storage conditions must be followed precisely, the method is nevertheless simple to perform and does not require specialized...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Slichter SJ,Harker LA

更新日期：1976-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Red blood cells (RBCs) undergo changes during storage. Various studies have suggested a higher risk of adverse and often multifactorial clinical outcomes associated with older-stored RBCs. Our aim therefore was to examine if storage of transfused RBCs is also associated with the risk of RBC-specific alloanti...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Zalpuri S,Schonewille H,Middelburg R,van de Watering L,de Vooght K,Zimring J,van der Bom JG,Zwaginga JJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 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: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: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：BACKGROUND:Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is a severe disease, resulting from maternal red cell (RBC) alloantibodies directed against fetal RBCs. The effect of a first-trimester antibody screening program on the timely detection of HDFN caused by antibodies other than anti-D was evaluated. STUDY DES...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Koelewijn JM,Vrijkotte TG,van der Schoot CE,Bonsel GJ,de Haas M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest has been renewed in CPD-adenine as a long-term liquid blood preservative. The question of whether the metabolic product of adenine, 2,8-dioxyadenine was toxic to humans has apparently been resolved by extensive animal and human studies in favor of there being no potential toxicity in the amounts used in blood...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dawson RB,Ellis TJ,Hershey RT

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD34 flow cytometry is the gold standard for stem cell enumeration in peripheral blood at the mobilization stage and in the final apheresis product. The new stem cell mode of the Sysmex XN Series analyzer enumerates an immature cell population in the white progenitor and pathological cell (WPC) channel, base...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Grommé M,Russcher H,Braakman E,Klinkspoor JH,Dobber JA,de Greef I,de Wit NCJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Originally pasted on walls and on locations reserved specially for that purpose, the poster is a medium for advertising and promotion to be seen on the streets and in public places. More recently, it has spread, in a smaller format, on dedicated indoor sites: billboards, columns, street furniture, and so forth. For tr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lefrère JJ,Danic B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the standard classification system for acute transfusion reactions adequately describes the general features associated with the various types of reactions, it was not designed to provide strict criteria for diagnosis and classification. Consequently, its use to classify individual reactions can res...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Sanders RP,Geiger TL,Heddle N,Pui CH,Howard SC

更新日期：2007-04-01 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