Factors associated with fainting: before, during and after whole blood donation.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Transfusion based on the Thrombelastograph (TEG) results reduces transfusion requirements in cardiac surgery and in liver transplantation. Taking the pivotal role of thrombin generation in the coagulation process into consideration, the clinical utility of the TEG may, in part, depend on its r...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Johansson PI,Svendsen MS,Salado J,Bochsen L,Kristensen AT

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the first cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in persons with haemophilia were reported in 1982, much has been written about the consequences of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) contamination of the blood supply. Relatively little attention has been paid to similar hepatitis C virus (HCV) con...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Angelotta C,McKoy JM,Fisher MJ,Buffie CG,Barfi K,Ramsey G,Frohlich L,Bennett CL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We simulated the use of massive volumes of crystalloid fluids as a treatment of acute plasma loss in a standardized experimental model and studied the factors determining the retention or excretion of the resulting acute hypoproteinemic fluid overload, its distribution within the body, and its treatment with concentra...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Pappova E,Bachmeier W,Crevoisier JL,Kollar J,Kollar M,Tobler P,Zahler HW,Zaugg D,Lundsgaard-Hansen P

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of immunopotentiator factors able to induce blastogenesis, chemotaxis and able of inhibiting migration of leukocytes was investigated in alcohol precipitates of different batches of dialyzed leukocyte extracts (DLE). These were prepared either out of fresh leukocytes from a large pool of buffy coats obta...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Arala-Chaves MP,Porto MT,Kauppinen HL,Massa AA,Myllylä G

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albumin is obtainable from human blood plasma by an ion exchange chromatographic procedure in a yield of about 95% and a purity well above Pharmacopoeia requirements. Cryosupernatant, factor IX depleted plasma is precipitated with 12 and 25% w/v polyethylene glycol 4000. The second precipitate is dissolved to 8% w/v p...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Curling JM,Berglöf J,Lindquist LO,Eriksson S

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of post-transfusion malaria remains a worrying problem. Until now it was very difficult to obtain homologous antigens, and immunologic methods used to detect malaria were expensive. We tested the ready-to-use Plasmodium falciparum prepared slides using the IFA (indirect fluorescent antibody) test on 866 sel...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Deroff P,Reguer M,Simitzis AM,Boudon A,Saleun JP

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence, etiology and risk factors of posttransfusion (PT) hepatitis were evaluated in a prospective study of 297 consecutive open-heart surgery patients. PT hepatitis occurred in 63 (21.2%) patients with a significantly higher hepatitis attack rate in 51 recipients of commercial clotting factor concentrates (56...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Tremolada F,Chiappetta F,Noventa F,Valfrè C,Ongaro G,Realdi G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Intraoperative autologous blood recovery during radical retro pubic prostatectomy has the potential of contamination with tumour cells. Its safety is proved by similar survival rates between allogeneic and autologous transfusion to oncology patients without standardization. Silencing of the gen...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Poli M,Camargo A,Villa L,Moura R,Colella R,Deheinzelin D

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood contact with foreign surfaces induces a certain degree of activation of the defence systems including complement. Recent data using complement specific inhibitors have shown that complement is not only associated with, but in fact contributes to the whole body inflammatory reaction seen as a complication of card...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Mollnes TE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic antibody removal using antigen-positive red cells was applied to a pregnant woman who has high titered IgG anti-P and had lost all of 4 previous fetuses in P-incompatible pregnancy. The treatment was commenced at the 6th week of gestation and was intensively performed 93 times up to the 35th week. The volu...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Yoshida H,Ito K,Emi N,Kanzaki H,Matsuura S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute posttransfusion hepatitis C was reported in a recipient of 3 units of red cells. The recipient became acutely icteric 6 weeks after transfusion, and HCV infection was diagnosed. Stored serum samples of the 3 implicated donations, which were negative with ELISA-2, were retested by PCR and 3rd-generation antibody ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Vrielink H,van der Poel CL,Reesink HW,Zaaijer HL,Lelie PN

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Fetal RHD genotyping of cell-free maternal plasma DNA from RhD negative pregnant women can be used to guide targeted antenatal and postnatal anti-D prophylaxis for the prevention of RhD immunization. To assure the quality of clinical testing, we conducted an external quality assessment worksho...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Clausen FB,Hellberg Å

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a preliminary study on whether syphilis serology might be reactive in some blood donors at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We retrospectively analyzed voluntary blood donations with reactive Treponema pallidum antibody (TPA) tests according to the type of donation, the presence of othe...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ramsey G,Soltis F,Bowman R,McNamee J,Hahn LF,Dixon BW

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a photodynamic method to inactivate viruses in human fresh plasma. Single plasma bags were illuminated with visible light in the presence of low doses of phenothiazine dyes like methylene blue or toluidine blue. By this treatment the infectivity of different enveloped viruses including the causative agent...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Lambrecht B,Mohr H,Knüver-Hopf J,Schmitt H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously described methods of phenotyping red cells sensitised with IgG using the indirect antiglobulin test required the dissociation of the coating protein. Based on an entirely different principle, Fab fragments of anti-human IgG (Fab anti-IgG) were used to block the antiglobulin binding sites on cell-bound IgG m...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Henry SM,Baird SJ,Woodfield DG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A competitive inhibition assay for functional fibronectin (Fn), based on ELISA technology, is described. The assay measures Fn's physiologic ability to bind to denatured collagen (gelatin). Affinity-purified Fn inhibits the binding of alkaline phosphatase coupled Fn to gelatin-coated wells of a microtiter plate in a c...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Doran JE,Callaway BD,Reese AC,Wynn JJ,Mansberger AR

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Mirasol Pathogen Reduction Technology System (PRT) for Plasma (CaridianBCT) is based on a riboflavin and UV light treatment process resulting in pathogen inactivation due to irreversible, photochemically induced damage of nucleic acids. This study evaluated the in vitro protein quality of plasma products...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Bihm DJ,Ettinger A,Buytaert-Hoefen KA,Hendrix BK,Maldonado-Codina G,Rock G,Giclas PC,Goodrich RP

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,140 pregnant Sudanese women attending the antenatal clinic in Omdurman Maternity Hospital during the period November 1975 to December 1976 had ABO and Rh typing performed. Their sera were also screened by a modified papain enzyme technique for the presence of atypical antibodies. The rate of Rhesus immunization, the...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Abu-Sin AY,Ayoub M,Abdelrazig H

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Capillary samples can provide blood for cell counts in haematologic patients and blood donors. However, some accept only values from venous blood. This study compares capillary and venous blood counts to verify the hypothesis that they are equivalent. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We analysed 463 cap...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Schalk E,Heim MU,Koenigsmann M,Jentsch-Ullrich K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of IgM antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) was investigated in blood donor sera which were indeterminate in anti-HIV-1 IgG Western blot testing. In 7 of 173 instances out of approximately 1,000,000 blood donation sera with an isolated anti-p24 IgG produced an anti-gp41-45 IgM immunoblot r...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Knüver-Hopf J,Heinze H,Lambrecht B,Mohr H,Beyer J,Schmitt H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraformaldehyde-fixed platelets from normal donors were used for detection of antibody to platelet by in vitro sensitization (indirect method) utilizing rabbit anti-human IgG heavy chain specific antibody-coated polyacrylamide gels (Immunobeads). The sensitized platelets formed rosettes with Immunobeads and the posit...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Salmassi S,Yokoyama MM,Maples JA,Matsui Y

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The classic enzyme-linked antiglobulin test (ELAT) used to detect and quantify the amount of IgG antibodies on red blood cells (RBC) is sensitive to hemolysis and erythrocyte enzymatic activities. We describe a new ELAT by using glucose oxidase (GO) linked to antihuman IgG. The optical density base line of GO-ELAT, al...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Rigal D,Monestier M,Lafont S,Raffin T,Got A,Meyer F,Jouvenceaux A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here report 2 patients who have acquired two consecutive episodes each of acute hepatitis, within 6 months after blood transfusion. The clinical and biochemical course was typical of recurrent acute viral hepatitis, and the patients recovered completely after each episode. The first infection was probably caused by...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ben-Dov I,Fainaru M

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet concentrates were prepared in plastic packs of polyvinyl chloride with tri(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate as plasticizer. They were stored, with gentle shaking, at room temperature for periods up to 7 days before labelling with isotope and reinfusing. In vivo survival studies, platelet counts, pH and electron mic...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Archer GT,Grimsley PG,Jindra J,Robson JE,Ribeiro A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baboon red cells were treated to reduce oxygen affinity by an osmotic-pulse procedure using dimethyl-sulfoxide. Inositol hexaphosphate (IHP) alone or IHP and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) were incorporated into the red cells in the presence of polyethylene glycol (PEG). The procedure produced variable increases in the ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Franco RS,Weiner M,Wagner K,Martelo OJ,Ragno G,Pivacek LE,Valeri CR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three 'A1 weak B' blood groups found in two generations of a Romanian family were studied with quantitative and thermodynamic assays in order to determine if they derive from 'A1Bx' or from 'cis AB' genotypes, what cannot be achieved by the genetics. ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Lopez M,Danielescu M,Liberge G,Salmon C

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of tests for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the context of blood transfusion is technically complicated by a number of factors, including the long asymptomatic period and uncertainty as to whether infectivity is present in human blood at all. The specific needs of a donor test impose constraints....

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Minor PD

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gm allotype constitution of the autoantibody molecules and the serum Gm phenotypes were determined in 19 patients with autiommune hemolytic anemia of IgG type. The results showed that the known heterogeneity of the antierythrocyte autoantibodies in this disease concerns not only the immunoglobulin class and the is...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Le Petit JC,Rivat L,François N,Ropartz C,Brizard CP

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Routine serologic D typing does not distinguish between weak D subtypes and partial D phenotypes. The goal of this study was to validate the performance of the ID RHD XT genotyping assay. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Previously serotyped samples for D antigen (n = 1000; 16% weak D serotyped donors) w...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Molano A,Apraiz I,España P,Azkarate M,Vesga MÁ,Rubia M,Piedrabuena M,Puente F,Veldhuisen B,van der Schoot E,Tejedor D,López M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-blow-molded LE-2 polyolefin (PO) container was developed to store single-donor apheresis platelet concentrates (PCs) processed by the Haemonetics Plasma Collecting System (PCS) at 22 degrees C for over 1 day. We molded PO containers with heat-sealing of light-weight polymer alloy films with a thickness of 0.25 m...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Shimizu T,Kouketsu K,Kamiya T,Futagawa H,Hirose S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00