A new DEL variant caused by exon 8 deletion.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent retrospective studies indicate that D- recipients of D+ apheresis platelets (PLTs) are not alloimmunized to D. Our hospital policy is to offer RhIG to D- women of childbearing age who received D+ apheresis PLTs but not to other D- recipients of D+ apheresis PLTs. We instituted prospective surveillance...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Weinstein R,Simard A,Ferschke J,Vauthrin M,Bailey JA,Greene M

更新日期：2015-06-01 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:Disquieting reports of increased complication and death rates after transfusions of red blood cells (RBCs) stored for more than 14 days prompted us to perform an observational retrospective cohort study of mortality in relation to storage time. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:We conducted a cohort study utilizing ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Edgren G,Kamper-Jørgensen M,Eloranta S,Rostgaard K,Custer B,Ullum H,Murphy EL,Busch MP,Reilly M,Melbye M,Hjalgrim H,Nyrén O

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood centrifugation, with a continuous-flow or semicontinuous-flow system, was used in the treatment of 17 patients with various hematologic disorders. Total plasma exchange (TPE) controlled symptoms of hyperviscosity and arrested bleeding in three patients. In two patients, TPE made is possible to perform urgent sur...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pineda AA,Brzica SM Jr,Taswell HF

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Invariant natural killer T cells (iNKT cells) may suppress graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after allogeneic transplantation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the therapeutic potential of iNKT cells from major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-mismatched donors for preventing GVHD after allogeneic...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yang J,Gao L,Liu Y,Ren Y,Xie R,Fan H,Qian K

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genomewide association studies have reported alleles in the ABO locus to be associated with ferritin levels. These studies warrant the investigation of a possible association between the ABO blood group and ferritin levels. We aimed to explore if ABO blood group is associated with iron stores expressed as fe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rigas AS,Berkfors AA,Pedersen OB,Sørensen E,Nielsen KR,Larsen MH,Paarup HM,Wandall HH,Erikstrup C,Hjalgrim H,Ullum H

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:Preoperative autologous blood donation for elective surgery patients at university hospitals was underused in the past. More recently, national educational efforts have been made. To test the impact of local surgeon interviews and education, in 1988 the same local educational program was instituted at three university...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Toy PT,McVay PA,Strauss RG,Stehling LC,Ahn DK

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 22-month period, 78,000 blood donors were screened for human T-lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) at Belle Bonfils Memorial Blood Center (Denver, Colorado). Positive donors and the living recipients of their previously donated blood components were evaluated for risk factors and symptoms related to...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Herr V,Ambruso D,Fairfax M,Neumann A,Swanson P,Lee H

更新日期：1993-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Nucleic acid testing (NAT) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) was introduced for blood donation screening in the United States in 1999. This study analyzes temporal trends of these two infections since NAT introduction. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Donation data from 1999 to 2008...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Zou S,Dorsey KA,Notari EP,Foster GA,Krysztof DE,Musavi F,Dodd RY,Stramer SL

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some countries impose an upper age limit on whole blood and double RBC donation while others do not. We evaluated the safety of blood donation in older individuals (≥71 years), and their contribution to the blood supply of five countries. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Twelve blood center members of the Biomedica...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Goldman M,Germain M,Grégoire Y,Vassallo RR,Kamel H,Bravo M,Irving DO,Di Angelantonio E,Steele WR,O'Brien SF,Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion Collaborative (BEST) Investigators.

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In October 2005, a recall of human tissue for implantation was initiated because one recovery center obtained tissues from donors who were not screened properly for infectious diseases. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommended notifying affected patients and of...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Steelman VM,Schlueter AJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevalence estimates of the serious hazards of transfusion vary widely. We hypothesized that the current reporting infrastructure in the United States fails to capture many transfusion reactions and undertook a multicenter study using active surveillance, data review, and adjudication to test this hypothesis...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hendrickson JE,Roubinian NH,Chowdhury D,Brambilla D,Murphy EL,Wu Y,Ness PM,Gehrie EA,Snyder EL,George Hauser R,Gottschall JL,Kleinman S,Kakaiya R,Strauss RG,National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Recipient Epidemio

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed hemolysis mediated by long-term production of pre-existing recipient-derived antibodies directed against donor RBC antigens after allogenic BMT is an unusual complication of hematopoietic transplantation. CASE REPORT:A 26-year-old man with aplastic anemia had pre-existing alloantibodies to E and c. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Izumi N,Fuse I,Furukawa T,Uesugi Y,Tsuchiyama J,Toba K,Togashi K,Yamada K,Ohtake S,Saitoh Y,Yanagisawa N,Aizawa Y

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental studies have revealed that gelatin and HES produce increased neutrophil respiratory burst activity. It was investigated whether 3-percent gelatin (MW 35,000) and three types of 6-percent HES (MW 70,000; degree of substitution, 0.5; 200,000/0.5; 450,000/0.7) preparations can influence superoxide ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Jaeger K,Heine J,Ruschulte H,Jüttner B,Scheinichen D,Kuse ER,Piepenbrock S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The greatest limiting factor in the use of umbilical cord blood (UCB) for transplantations is the number of stem cells available in any given collected unit. This study examines maternal, neonatal, and obstetric factors that influence the suitability for banking and transplantation of UCB units collected in ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Keersmaekers CL,Mason BA,Keersmaekers J,Ponzini M,Mlynarek RA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To count extremely low levels of white cells (WBCs) in WBC-reduced blood components, a larger volume of sample must be processed. The goal was to develop an all-purpose method for concentrating the samples obtained from WBC-reduced red cells or platelets. The method was designed to be compatible with a varie...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Szuflad P,Dzik WH

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemolytic transfusion reactions are a rare, yet serious complication of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion. Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at an increased risk for such reactions, because they are prone to make alloantibodies against transfused RBCs, complicating this integral part of their diseas...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dean CL,Maier CL,Roback JD,Stowell SR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents recent data from quantitative and thermodynamic investigations on A and B erythrocyte antigens. In regard to weak A phenotypes on the basis of quantitative data, practically no gap is observed from the weakest Aend to the strongest A3. Weak B phenotypes give a similar distribution. However, a more ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Salmon C,Lopez M,Cartron JP,Bouguerra A

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our blood bank is part of a large academic institution with an active sickle cell anemia program. We provide sickle patients with blood phenotypically matched for C/c, E/e, and K antigens. Since licensed reagents are available for phenotyping C/c, E/e, and K on an automated blood analyzer, we decided to eval...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Le N,Harach ME,Kay JK,Brown RP,Everetts JN,Herman JH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The testing of cord blood (CB) progenitor and stem cell units for transplantation suitability involves enumeration of total nucleated cells before freezing. CD34+ cell counts may also be a means of determining suitability. Studies have been conducted to evaluate how specific storage conditions influence cell...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kurtz J,Seetharaman S,Greco N,Moroff G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Umbilical cord blood (UCB) can be used as hematopoietic stem cell source for transplantation. The success of a transplantation is highly correlated with the number of total nucleated cells (TNCs) and CD34+ cells in the UCB. Certain obstetric factors increase the yield of stem cells in the UCB. It is necessar...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Manegold G,Meyer-Monard S,Tichelli A,Pauli D,Holzgreve W,Troeger C

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many strains of Escherichia coli possess an antigen that reacts with naturally occurring antibodies to human red cell B antigens. The authors tested the hypothesis that the presence of naturally occurring anti-B isoagglutinins afford protection against the development of E. coli septicemia. The blood groups found in 1...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wittels EG,Lichtman HC

更新日期：1986-11-01 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：:Acute trauma with severe bleeding caused the unavoidable transfusion of Rh-positive red cells (RBCs) to a young, childless, Rh-negative woman during surgery. Of the 10 units of RBCs given, 6 were Rh positive. An alternative treatment for large-volume exposure involves the removal of some of the Rh-positive cells trans...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Werch J,Todd C

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All studied photosensitizers for virus inactivation impair RBCs. To reduce damage to the RBCs without affecting virucidal activity, selective protection of the RBCs is necessary. The ability of the band 3 ligand, dipyridamole, to react with singlet oxygen and to increase the selectivity of photosterilization...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： vanSteveninck J,Trannoy LL,Besselink GA,Dubbelman TM,Brand A,de Korte D,Verhoeven AJ,Lagerberg JW

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Development of de novo alloantibodies against recipient's red blood cell (RBC) antigens by engrafted donor's lymphocytes is a known phenomenon in the setting of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). This situation is usually clinically insignificant. We report a case of early clinically ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bailén R,Kwon M,Pérez-Corral AM,Pascual C,Buño I,Balsalobre P,Serrano D,Gayoso J,Díez-Martín JL,Anguita J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients presenting with acute episodes of thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) require urgent access to plasma exchange (PEX). OctaplasLG, a solvent/detergent fresh-frozen plasma product that has undergone viral inactivation and prion reduction step, has been used in our institution since 2013, replacing Oct...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vendramin C,McGuckin S,Alwan F,Westwood JP,Thomas M,Scully M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunomodulatory effects of UV light have increasingly become a focus in transfusion medicine, BMT and transplantation immunology. In the transplant setting, the use of UVB radiation may reduce or abolish T-cell activation without compromising either bone marrow (BM) engraftment or graft-versus-leukemia effe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lankford KV,Mosunjac M,Hillyer CD

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00