An immediate, allergic skin reaction to aprotinin after reexposure to fibrin sealant.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photodynamic virus inactivation of plasma with methylene blue significantly decreases the recovery of fibrinogen and coagulation factors V and VIII. Because an adequate supply of fibrinogen is essential for the therapeutic efficacy of transfused plasma in many clinical settings, it was plausible that transfu...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Atance R,Pereira A,Ramírez B

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The addition of an appropriate metal chelator, such as diethylenetriaminopentaacetic acid (DTPA) to stored blood has been shown to be effective in a short-term (0-12 days) prevention of lipid peroxidation of stored RBCS: However, its long-term effectiveness has not been carefully evaluated. STUDY DESIGN AND...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Liu TZ,Chiu DT,Stern A

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The von Willebrand factor (VWF)-cleaving protease, ADAMTS13, is often deficient in cases of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). The primary treatment of TTP is therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) utilizing a variety of plasma products that help restore ADAMTS13 activity. However, multiple replacement pr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Scott EA,Puca KE,Pietz BC,Duchateau BK,Friedman KD

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Mild-to-profound anemia, thrombocytopenia, and rarely neutropenia have been observed in patients with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). To investigate a possible immune mechanism, blood samples from 28 hospitalized AIDS patients, four asymptomatic homosexual men, four homosexual men with the AIDS-related...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： McGinniss MH,Macher AM,Rook AH,Alter HJ

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Lu(b) antigen is expressed on red blood cells (RBCs) of the majority of individuals in all populations. Its absence in transfused patients may lead to alloantibody production and mild-to-moderate transfusion reactions, and in pregnancies to mild hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn. This report des...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Garcia-Sanchez F,Pardi C,Kupatawintu P,Thornton N,Rodriguez MA,Lucea I,Sood C,Ochoa-Garay G

更新日期：2016-06-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet-derived biologic response modifiers (BRMs) including RANTES and transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1 accumulate in platelet components during storage because of platelet activation, and they may play a causative role in nonhemolytic febrile transfusion reactions. The majority of PCs with high unit...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fujihara M,Ikebuchi K,Wakamoto S,Sekiguchi S

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:AABB Standard 5.27 requires transfusion services to have a process for urgent release of blood before completion of compatibility testing. Our institution endorses a policy for the emergency release of group O, D+ red blood cells (RBC; O+ RBC) to males and females at least 50 years of age. Our emergency depa...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Meyer E,Uhl L

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The In(Lu) gene, which inhibits the expression of Lutheran blood group antigens by red cells (RBCs), also down-regulates the expression of an 80-kD glycoprotein, In(Lu)-related p80, by both RBCs and a subset of white cells. This study examined the expression of multiple-RBC p80 epitopes by autosomal and X-linked reces...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Telen MJ,Green AM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood has been imbued with powerful connotations through history and across cultures. Currently bestowed with scientific meaning, blood nevertheless carries symbolic resonance. This study examines these representations among practitioners and sheds light on the clinical and nonclinical factors that guide blo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fortin S,Cardona LG,Latreille M,Tucci M,Lacroix J

更新日期：2016-01-01 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:In 2009 the Mirasol Pathogen Reduction Technology (PRT) was introduced to the routine blood component production of the Regional Blood Transfusion Center in Warsaw (RBTCW). The goal of this study was to investigate the safety of Mirasol-treated blood components. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The accumulated pass...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Łętowska M,Przybylska Z,Piotrowski D,Lachert E,Rosiek A,Rzymkiewicz L,Cardoso M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody rituximab has immune-modulatory effects similar to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG). We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the efficacy and safety of rituximab in autoimmune diseases that are also treated with IVIG. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The mo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： MacIsaac J,Siddiqui R,Jamula E,Li N,Baker S,Webert KE,Evanovitch D,Heddle NM,Arnold DM

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data collected from 50 saline washed units of red blood cells shows that units washed with one liter of 0.9 per cent NaCl on an IBM cell processor have an average hematocrit of 72.2 per cent, with 84.7 per cent of the white blood cells removed, and only 0.6 per cent of the original total protein remaining. The red blo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wooten MJ

更新日期：1976-09-01 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:Serious complications of blood donation are rare. Reported here is a significant vascular event that resulted from whole-blood phlebotomy and required surgical repair. CASE REPORT:A 49-year-old woman donated whole blood without incident in November 1992, but reported ecchymosis and tenderness in the antecub...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Popovsky MA,McCarthy S,Hawkins RE

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The potential hemostatic effect of infusible platelet membranes (IPM; Cyplex, Cypress Bioscience) prepared from outdated human platelets is investigated. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Increasing concentrations of IPM were added to blood samples anticoagulated with low-molecular-weight heparin, in which platelets...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Galán AM,Bozzo J,Hernández MR,Pino M,Reverter JC,Mazzara R,Escolar G,Ordinas A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uncommonly, antibodies that appear to exhibit antigenic specificity on red blood cell (RBC) panels fail to maintain specificity following alloadsorption (i.e., they mimic antigenic specificity). Understanding both the pitfalls and the proper pathways to establish the diagnosis and to interpret the clinical s...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dwyre DM,Clapper A,Heintz M,Elbert C,Strauss RG

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：:The Platelet Monitoring System (PMS) and the Non-invasive Assessment of Platelet Shape and Concentration (NAPSAC) instruments which relate light scattering characteristics of platelet concentrates (PC) to platelet concentration and shape, were evaluated to determine their accuracy in assessing platelet quality during ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： George V,Holme S,Moroff G

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Verax PGD rapid test for bacteria in platelets (PLTs) has been updated to simplify workflow and improve specificity and sensitivity by employing a novel sequential format. The performance of this updated version, called PGDprime, was evaluated to determine its suitability for use as an FDA-cleared "safet...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vallejo RP,Shinefeld L,LaVerda D,Best N,Lawrence G,Lousararian A,Hornbaker N,Rasmusson P,Mintz PD

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is the most common cause of death from blood transfusion and red blood cells (RBCs) now account for approximately 50% of these fatalities. RBCs from female donors have been implicated in large series and HLA Class II antibodies to cognate recipient antigens ident...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Weber LL,Roberts LD,Sweeney JD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion of bacterially contaminated platelet concentrates (PCs) can result in serious health consequences for the affected patient. Before being released from blood banking facilities, PCs are routinely screened for bacterial contamination by culture-based tests. However, culture-based PC screening metho...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Zweitzig DR,Riccardello NM,Pester JM,Jeanmonod R,Kopnitsky MJ,O'Hara SM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a nonanaphylactic hemoglobinuric reaction caused by transfusion of frozen red cells, deglycerolyzed by standard technique, obtained from a donor with undiagnosed sickle trait. Although significant hemoglobinemia and hemoglobinuria were noted, the recipient experienced no adverse clinical reactions. The ben...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kelleher JF Jr,Luban NL

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human natural killer (NK) cells are thought to play a role in antiviral response and tumor immune surveillance. The molecular mechanisms of down regulation of NK-cell activity observed after red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is still undefined. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Both effects of blood transfusion (ex v...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ghio M,Contini P,Negrini S,Mazzei C,Zocchi MR,Poggi A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Donor deferral rates in regional blood centers vary from 5 to 24 per cent, reducing by more than 1,250,000 the number of units of volunteer blood available for transfusion in the nation each year. Those criteria for donor deferral which are intended to exclude donors likely to suffer a "donor reaction" are based parti...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Tomasulo PA,Anderson AJ,Paluso MB,Gutschenritter MA,Aster RH

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate and reliable measurement of the volume of fetal D+ cells in D- women is required for adequate anti-D prophylaxis. A semiautomated flow cytometry assay based on a standardized calibration curve that was created with simulated fetomatemal hemorrhage (FMH) mixtures was developed. STUDY DESIGN AND METH...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Greiss MA,Armstrong-Isher SS,Perera WS,Brown PM,Urbaniak SJ

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because there may be inadequate dextrose in the newly licensed CPD-adenine for five or six weeks storage of high hematocrit red blood cells, this laboratory has examined some alternate sugars for their ability to maintain red blood cell metabolism during storage. In the current study, dextrose and fructose were studie...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dawson RB,Hershey RT,Myers CS,Zuck TF

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug-induced immune pancytopenia is considered an uncommon disorder. CASE REPORT:A 76-year-old woman with metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma received 15 cycles of FOLFOX-6 (oxaliplatin/folinic acid/fluorouracil) with a complete response. Upon disease progression, she was restarted on FOLFOX; during the seven...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fontão-Wendel R,Hoff PM,Lazar A,Freitas D,Novis Y,Patah P,Tsujita M,Balthazar A,Pierroti M,Wendel S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00