Flow cytometric determination of RBC survival in autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin K is reported to begin reversing warfarin within 6 to 12 hours, but this may occur sooner. We sought to determine the rate of international normalized ratio (INR) reversal following vitamin K and relationships with dose, route, and baseline INR. METHODS:We evaluated adult patients receiving vitamin ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Polito NB,Kanouse E,Jones CMC,McCann M,Refaai MA,Acquisto NM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to determine whether publication of blood conservation guidelines by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons in 2007 influenced transfusion rates and to understand how patient- and hospital-level factors influenced blood product usage. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:We identified 4,465,016 patients in the Nati...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Robich MP,Koch CG,Johnston DR,Schiltz N,Chandran Pillai A,Hussain ST,Soltesz EG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detection of viral nucleic acids might increase blood transfusion safety through the detection of recently infected blood donors during the preseroconversion window period. Individual screening is difficult to apply, because of technical and financial constraints. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A polymerase chain...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yerly S,Pedrocchi M,Perrin L

更新日期：1998-10-01 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:The way in which the donor history questionnaire is conducted plays a crucial role in the self-disclosure of behavioral risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection by prospective donors. The South African National Blood Service changed its policy on the process of donor assessment in May 20...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mitchel J,Custer B,Kaidarova Z,Murphy EL,van den Berg K,Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III (REDS-III) South Africa Program.

更新日期：2019-07-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stored red blood cells (RBCs) undergo progressive deleterious functional, biochemical, and structural changes. The mechanisms responsible for the adverse effects of transfusing stored RBCs remain incompletely elucidated. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Awake wild-type (WT) mice, WT mice fed a high-fat diet (HFD-fe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yu B,Lei C,Baron DM,Steinbicker AU,Bloch KD,Zapol WM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Besides ABO and RH, the KEL blood group system, including the two antithetical antigens KEL1 and KEL2, is the most important owing to the frequent appearance of anti-KEL alloantibodies and their considerable clinical significance. So far, only limited information was available on KEL variant alleles determin...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Körmöczi GF,Wagner T,Jungbauer C,Vadon M,Ahrens N,Moll W,Mühlbacher A,Ozgül-Gülce S,Kleinrath T,Kilga-Nogler S,Schönitzer D,Gassner C

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An apparent anti-Jka, reacting only in the presence of methyl esters of hydroxybenzoic acid (HBA), was detected in an individual with Jk (a+) red blood cells. The antibody was first detected when a commercial low-ionic-strength-solution preparation containing the preservative methyl paraben (a methyl ester of hydroxyb...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Halima D,Garratty G,Bueno R

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with T-polyagglutinable red cells and a severe coagulopathy provided an opportunity to observe the results of plasma transfusion in the face of T-activation. The patient was a 52-year-old Navajo Indian with a perforated gall bladder and related sepsis due to Clostridium perfringens. The gall bladder was remo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Eversole M,Nonemaker B,Zurek K,South S,Simon T

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet factor 4 (PF4) is a marker for in vitro and in vivo tests of platelet (PLT) activation and alpha-granule secretion. PF4 is also a major CXC cytokine released during storage. Cytokines released during PLT storage are a potential cause of nonhemolytic transfusion reactions. Quantitative measurement of...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schraw T,Whiteheart S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most potent antigen-presenting cells that initiate and regulate immune responses. They are unique in their feature to produce bioactive interleukin (IL)-12, a major proinflammatory cytokine connecting innate and adaptive immunity. Platelets (PLTs) are highly reactive components ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kissel K,Berber S,Nockher A,Santoso S,Bein G,Hackstein H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of a platelet additive solution (PAS-II, Baxter) may have benefits over plasma for storage of platelets. It was the aim of this study to develop a method to produce WBC-reduced platelet concentrates (PCs) in PAS-II with >240 x 10(9) platelets and <1 x 10(6) WBCs per unit, which can be stored for 5 da...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： van der Meer PF,Pietersz RN,Tiekstra MJ,Huijgens PC,Dekker WJ,Reesink HW

更新日期：2001-07-01 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:Etoricoxib is a selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase 2 used mainly to treat osteoarticular pain. Here, we report the case of a patient who developed acute kidney failure and immune hemolytic anemia after the use of etoricoxib. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:An 83-year-old female patient developed immune hemolyti...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Burgos Pratx L,Santoro D,Coca Mogro B,Valiente VL,Camino P,Scordo W,Salamone H

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the first 5 years (1981-1985) of the liver transplantation program in Pittsburgh, a total (preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative) of 18,668 packed red cell units, 23,627 fresh-frozen plasma units, 20,590 platelet units, and 4241 cryoprecipitate units was transfused for the procedures. This represents ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lewis JH,Bontempo FA,Cornell F,Kiss JE,Larson P,Ragni MV,Rice EO,Spero JA,Starzl TE

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythrocytapheresis (ECP), automated red blood cell exchange, is increasingly being used for chronic transfusion therapy in sickle cell disease (SCD) as it is an isovolumetric transfusion, is more effective in lowering hemoglobin (Hb)S, and can limit iron overload. Because ECP requires increased blood exposu...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wahl SK,Garcia A,Hagar W,Gildengorin G,Quirolo K,Vichinsky E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mathematical models predict that, in Spain, a significant number of blood units will be obtained during the window period of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Routine nucleic acid testing (NAT) on individual blood units may provide experimental data to evaluate such a theoretical risk. STUDY DESIGN AND...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： González R,Echevarria JM,Avellón A,Barea L,Castro E

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to gain insight into the motivations of blood donors and nondonors, two paper and pencil questionnaires were developed and mailed to approximately 7,000 individuals. In response, 1,429 nondonors and 200 donors completed and returned usable questionnaires. Among donors, awareness of the need for blood, al...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Leibrecht BC,Hogan JM,Luz GA,Tobias KI

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been controversy over whether HLA alloimmunization is a risk factor for platelet (PLT) transfusion refractoriness (PTR) in hematopoietic peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation (HPBPCT). STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Reported here is a boy with relapsed leukemia who developed fatal PTR after a...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Nakazawa Y,Saito S,Hasegawa Y,Yanagisawa R,Sakashita K,Kamijo T,Miyazaki T,Sato S,Ikeda H,Ikebuchi K,Koike K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unexpected neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) may have devastating consequences and its management is challenging. To design future trials, evidence from the literature and existing best practice need review. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This study was a cross-sectional survey of neonatal units in Germ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bassler D,Greinacher A,Okascharoen C,Klenner A,Ditomasso J,Kiefel V,Chan A,Paes B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TRALI is a serious adverse effect of blood transfusion. There is evidence that the condition is underrecognized and underreported. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This study was an observational study carried out in a single hospital. RESULTS:Eleven cases of TRALI were recognized over 12 years. In 10 cases the im...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wallis JP,Lubenko A,Wells AW,Chapman CE

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor white cells (WBCs) in blood transfusions are responsible for complications in recipients, including alloimmunization, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and virus transmission and reactivation. The recent use of sequence-specific polymerase chain reaction assays to monitor the kinetics of clearance of d...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Goodarzi MO,Lee TH,Pallavicini MG,Donegan EA,Busch MP

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial uptake of adenine from plasma by human red blood cells was measured at 0, 10, and 20 C. Initial uptake is completed in several minutes as distribution equilibrium is reached; however, total uptake requires several weeks at 4 C. Adenine inside the red blood cell was shown to egress to the plasma if the equi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Moore GL,Ledford ME

更新日期：1977-01-01 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:The need for blood products is constant and unremitting, yet only a small percentage of eligible individuals answer the appeal to donate. Further, most new donors never return to provide a repeat donation. The ongoing need to attract and retain new donors has led to the examination of psychosocial factors th...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： France JL,France CR,Himawan LK

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：:A new blood pack system for the preparation of white cell-depleted red cells was studied. The system is a modified additive-solution quadruple-unit blood pack that incorporates a cellulose-acetate fiber depth filter in-line between the AS-3 additive bag and the CP2D collection bag. Mean +/- SD white cell removal from ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Davey RJ,Carmen RA,Simon TL,Nelson EJ,Leng BS,Chong C,Garcez RB,Sohmer PR

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia is a major cause of painful vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease (SCD). Simple transfusion and red blood cell (RBC) exchange are commonly used as preventive therapies whose aim is to dilute hemoglobin (Hb)S-containing RBCs (SS-RBCs) with normal RBCs (AA-RBCs) to prevent sickling. We hypothesi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bourgeaux V,Hequet O,Campion Y,Delcambre G,Chevrier AM,Rigal D,Godfrin Y

更新日期：2010-10-01 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