Red cell use during cesarean delivery.

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:Fever accompanying vaso-occlusive crisis is a common presentation in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and carries a broad differential diagnosis. Here, we report a case of transfusion-transmitted malaria in a patient with SCD presenting with acute vaso-occlusive crisis and rapidly decompensating to mu...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Maier CL,Gross PJ,Dean CL,Chonat S,Ip A,McLemore M,El Rassi F,Stowell SR,Josephson CD,Fasano RM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The RHD gene is flanked by two highly homologous DNA segments of approximately 9000 bp, the upstream and downstream Rhesus boxes. In haplotypes with an RHD deletion, the fusion of the two Rhesus boxes generates the single-hybrid Rhesus box, the detection of which has been applied for RHD zygosity determinati...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wagner FF,Moulds JM,Flegel WA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our goal is to minimize unnecessary cytomegalovirus (CMV)-seronegative blood transfusion to preserve the CMV-seronegative blood inventory for patients who are identified as CMV seronegative. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:We implemented a CMV antibody reflex testing protocol for patients who require CMV-compatibl...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fontaine MJ,Jurado C,Miller E,Viele M,Goodnough LT

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anti-Tc(a) detects a high-incidence antigen in the Cromer blood group system. Cromer system antibodies have not usually been associated with hemolytic transfusion reactions or hemolytic disease of the newborn. CASE REPORT:Anti-Tc(a) (initially identified in the patient's serum in 1982) was not detected when...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kowalski MA,Pierce SR,Edwards RL,Ethirajan S,Ryan K,Livergood MP

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) is caused by maternal alloantibodies against fetal human platelet antigens (HPAs), mostly caused by anti-HPA-1a. Population-based screening for FNAIT is still a topic of debate. Logistically and financially, the major challenge for implementation is the ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Winkelhorst D,Porcelijn L,Muizelaar E,Oldert G,Huiskes E,van der Schoot CE

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：:The quantity of anti-IgG bound at equilibrium to cell-bound anti-D failed to increase with enzymatic modification of intact red blood cells. This contrasts with results obtained by immunoelectronmicroscopy with unsealed red blood cell ghosts. Ghosts derived from enzyme-modified, anti-D-sensitized intact red blood cell...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rearden A,Masouredis SP

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two-stage method of Pool and Robinson was used in determining plasma Factor VIII activity following contact with four commercially available plastic blood and pooling bag films. Employing a two-arm double plasmapheresis technique, it was shown that Factor VIII activity in whole blood initially drawn into BB-69 and...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mishler JM,Nicora RW,Hamilton JE,Caster G,Kasper CK

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiation of platelet concentrates (PCs) may prevent the development of posttransfusion HLA alloimmunization. As irradiation performed in a blood center or a hospital will probably be associated with a variable postirradiation delay before transfusion, the ability to store PCs after UVB irradiati...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Snyder EL,Beardsley DS,Smith BR,Horne W,Johnson R,Wooten T,Napychank PA,Male P,Buchholz DH

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An HIV-1 and HCV NAT blood screening assay (Procleix HIV-1/HCV, Gen-Probe, Inc.) simultaneously detecting HIV-1 and HCV RNA) has been implemented. Donor plasma samples reactive in the Procleix HIV-1/HCV assay are tested with the HIV-1 and HCV discriminatory assays to resolve whether HIV-1 RNA, HCV RNA, or bo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vargo J,Smith K,Knott C,Wang S,Fang C,McDonough S,Giachetti C,Caglioti S,Gammon R,Gilbert D,Jackson JB,Richards W,Stramer S,Mimms L

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A single injection of pegfilgrastim has been shown to be equivalent to daily filgrastim in enhancing neutrophil recovery after chemotherapy, whereas the experiences with pegfilgrastim in mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPCs) are limited. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Forty unselected patients...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kroschinsky F,Hölig K,Platzbecker U,Poppe-Thiede K,Ordemann R,Blechschmidt M,Oelschlaegel U,Schaich M,Hänel M,Bornhäuser M,Ehninger G

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current national standards for pretransfusion testing do not address the frequency or optimal time interval to repeat antibody identification testing for patients in whom antibodies have been previously detected. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A retrospective review was performed of patients with existing red blo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dinh A,Eliason K,Dzik WS

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A latex agglutination assay was evaluated for the purpose of identifying compatible platelet donors for alloimmunized recipients. Assay reagents were prepared by adsorbing detergent-solubilized, donor-specific platelets to polystyrene latex beads. Semiquantitative results for up to 30 donors can be completed in less t...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ogden DM,Asfour A,Koller C,Lichtiger B

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNA testing has enabled the documenting of numerous variants of RHCE alleles, especially in individuals of African origin. The risk for production of clinically significant alloantibodies to Rh antigens of patients carrying variant RHCE alleles has led us to analyze the different RhCE variants investigated b...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pham BN,Peyrard T,Juszczak G,Beolet M,Deram G,Martin-Blanc S,Dubeaux I,Roussel M,Kappler-Gratias S,Gien D,Poupel S,Rouger P,Le Pennec PY

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycerol concentration of frozen-thawed red cells must be less than 2 percent to prevent hemolysis upon transfusion. Three methods were investigated for monitoring the glycerol concentration of frozen-thawed red cells prepared by the agglomeration technique. The supernatant osmolality and glycerol concentration we...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bongiovanni MB,Hughlett MA,Wurzel HA

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft and hard-packed red blood cells in four different CPD anticoagulant-preservative solutions were stored with and without added glucose, adenine, and electrolytes. The hemoglobin-oxygen affinity of the red blood cell concentrates was tested over a six-week storage period. No single solution conferred better protect...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wells RM,Hill RS,Woodfield DG

更新日期：1981-11-01 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:During storage, the activity of the red blood cell (RBC) antioxidant system decreases. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is essential for protection against oxidative stress by producing NADPH. G6PD function of RBC transfusion products is reported to remain stable during storage, but activity was meas...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Peters AL,van Bruggen R,de Korte D,Van Noorden CJ,Vlaar AP

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) was first reported in association with chronic fatigue syndrome, it was suggested that it might offer a risk to blood safety. Thus, the prevalence of the virus among blood donors and, if present, its transmissibility by transfusion need to be defined...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dodd RY,Hackett J Jr,Linnen JM,Dorsey K,Wu Y,Zou S,Qiu X,Swanson P,Schochetman G,Gao K,Carrick JM,Krysztof DE,Stramer SL

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potassium load of transfused blood must be minimized. We have compared the total plasma potassium content of units of CPD-preserved stored whole blood (SWB), stored packed cells (SPC), and packed cells prepared from stored whole blood (WB-PC). Plasma potassium concentrations, unit weights, and hematocrits of 20 un...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Michael JM,Dorner I,Bruns D,Ladenson JH,Sherman LA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, a protozoan parasite that can be transmitted by transfusion. The diagnosis of chronic T. cruzi infection is generally made by detecting specific antibodies that bind to parasite antigens. The aim of this study was to assess the sensitivity and specificity of a n...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Chang CD,Cheng KY,Jiang LX,Salbilla VA,Haller AS,Yem AW,Bryant JD,Kirchhoff LV,Leiby DA,Schochetman G,Shah DO

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2016 Food and Drug Administration draft guidance describes the use of a rapid test (RT) to enhance platelet transfusion safety and availability. This study reports a 113-month experience of screening of apheresis platelets (APs) by RT. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:From July 2008 to October 2015, all APs und...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ruby KN,Thomasson RR,Szczepiorkowski ZM,Dunbar NM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracellular potassium concentration (K(+)) increases in the supernatant of whole and packed red blood cell units (pRBCs) with duration of refrigerated storage in citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine (CPDA-1) and additive solution (AS). Studies have shown that to avoid hyperkalemia, washed pRBCs are preferred...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bansal I,Calhoun BW,Joseph C,Pothiawala M,Baron BW

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a previous study of 66 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected US blood donors from 1999 to 2005, HIV-1 non-B and antiretroviral drug-resistant strains accounted for 4.7 and 6.5% of HIV infections, respectively. This study was expanded to include an additional 11 recently acquired infections and 197 e...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Brennan CA,Yamaguchi J,Devare SG,Foster GA,Stramer SL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron supplements reduce the risk of iron depletion in blood donors. Recent initiatives have sought to increase use of donor iron supplementation (IS), but a baseline description of blood donor supplement practices is needed. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Presenting blood donors received a questionnaire inquiring...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Cable RG,Spencer BR

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pigs are a potential source of red blood cells (RBCs) for transfusion into humans, but the presence of galactose-alpha1,3-galactose (Gal) epitopes on their surface, against which humans have anti-Gal, has been perceived as a major barrier. alpha1,3-Galactosyltransferase gene-knockout pigs, which do not expre...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rouhani FJ,Dor FJ,Cooper DK

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sterility of blood products is a cardinal contributor to patient safety. Bacteriologic controls of stable products comply with strict regulations, but legislation imposes only limited constraints in the case of perishable products, such as packed red cells (RBCs) or fresh-frozen plasma (FFP). Therefore, it is essentia...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Guéguen M,Durand F,Delamaire D,Beauplet A,Tardivel R,Genetet B,Chalumeau H,Balme MC

更新日期：1986-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:A 28-year-old woman of Lebanese origin experienced two stillbirths. At the time, serology typed her red blood cells as being group A D- and found an anti-D in her serum sample. Molecular biology analysis, however, showed that she was in fact RHD+. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:To better characterize this case, a...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Richard M,Perreault J,Constanzo-Yanez J,Khalifé S,St-Louis M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00