Transfusion-acquired hepatitis C: the Danish lookback experience. The Danish HCV [hepatitis C virus] Lookback Group.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been reported to demonstrate efficacy in reducing blood loss during arthroplasty procedures. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This study examines the effectiveness of TXA as a central element of a patient blood management program (PBMP) by evaluating blood loss and transfusion of red blood...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pitta M,Zawadsky M,Verstraete R,Rubinstein A

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:The immediate-spin (IS) crossmatch is a method that detects ABO incompatibility. However, under certain circumstances, this test may show unwanted negative or weak results, even though the red cells (RBCs) and serum being tested are ABO incompatible with each other. The present study investigated the potential effect ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shulman IA,Calderón C

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although P1 and Xga are known to be associated with the A4GALT and XG genes, respectively, the genetic basis of antigen expression has been elusive. Recent reports link both P1 and Xga expression with nucleotide changes in the promotor regions and with antigen-negative phenotypes due to disruption of transcr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lane WJ,Aguad M,Smeland-Wagman R,Vege S,Mah HH,Joseph A,Blout CL,Nguyen TT,Lebo MS,Sidhu M,Lomas-Francis C,Kaufman RM,Green RC,Westhoff CM,MedSeq Project.

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study compared the likelihood of return to donate and donation rate ratio by age of donors at their first donation when followed up to 12 years. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Donation history of two cohorts of first-time donors (those donating in 2007 and 2013) was extracted until March 2019 from Australian...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Priyono A,Masser BM,Dyda A,Davison TE,Irving DO,Karki S

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The transfusion of red cells (RBCs) was analyzed over a 4-year period (1984-1987), during which 9596 cesarean deliveries were performed. A total of 336 patients were identified as receiving RBC transfusions during or after cesarean delivery; 747 units of RBCs were administered. The overall incidence of transfusion in ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Camann WR,Datta S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some jurisdictions require leukoreduction of cellular blood components. The only whole blood collection set with a platelet-saving filter uses citrate-phosphate-dextrose (CPD) as storage solution. Substituting CPD with citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine (CPDA-1) increases shelf life from 21 to 35 days. This ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Sivertsen J,Braathen H,Lunde THF,Kristoffersen EK,Hervig T,Strandenes G,Apelseth TO

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cells (RBCs) prepared by a new system using centrifugation to produce neocyte enrichment were studied in two laboratories. The system used a blood bag with a geometric configuration such that younger, less dense cells could be separated from older, denser cells. Phthalate ester density gradient curves determined t...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Simon TL,Sohmer P,Nelson EJ

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This randomized controlled study was undertaken to determine the effect of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) on erythropoiesis, autologous blood collection, and allogeneic transfusion risk in elective surgery patients with low baseline hematocrits. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Patients (n = 204) with lo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Price TH,Goodnough LT,Vogler WR,Sacher RA,Hellman RM,Johnston MF,Bolgiano DC,Abels RI

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Future supply with allogeneic blood transfusions faces several crucial challenges that warrant thorough (re-)evaluation of existing alternatives. Meta-analyses have indicated a significant potential for autologous blood conservation (ABC) measures to reduce the need for allogeneic blood transfusions. The qua...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Singbartl G,Held AL,Singbartl K

更新日期：2013-12-01 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:A previous study showed that white cells in blood units undergo apoptosis during storage. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The present study attempts to show the release of nuclear matrix protein (NMP) in the supernatants of red cell units and to determine whether antibodies against nuclear components may be presen...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Martelli AM,Tazzari PL,Bortul R,Riccio M,Tabellini G,Santi S,Frabetti F,Musiani D,Bareggi R,Conte R

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Supply of cytomegalovirus (CMV)-seronegative blood products in Australia is an ongoing challenge. Requests for CMV-negative products are increasing with prediction that the demand will exceed supply by 2019. Clinical information evaluating how these products are being utilized by health providers within Aust...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hirani R,Tohidi-Esfahani I,Mondy P,Irving DO

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion medicine (TM) physicians provide medical services that benefit all patients such as providing 24-hour laboratory coverage, advising health care providers on test interpretation and selection, validating new methods, and supervising technical personnel. These services ensure delivery of accurate, reliable, ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Jhang JS,Francis RO,Winkler A,Tormey C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In sub-Saharan Africa, the percentage of screened blood is limited to approximately 75 percent for human immunodeficiency virus antibodies (anti-HIV), 50 percent for hepatitis B surface antigen, and 19 percent for hepatitis C virus antibodies (anti-HCV), mainly because of costs. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:In ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Owusu-Ofori S,Temple J,Sarkodie F,Anokwa M,Candotti D,Allain JP

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extreme leukocytosis, generally defined as a white blood cell (WBC) count of more than 100 × 10(9) /L consisting largely of blast cells, especially when accompanied by clinical signs and symptoms of leukostasis or hyperviscosity, often predicts a poor clinical outcome in patients with acute leukemia. In this...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kurnaz F,Sivgin S,Pala C,Yildirim R,Baldane S,Kaynar L,Solmaz M,Ozturk A,Eser B,Cetin M,Unal A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets (PLTs) are especially affected by the risk of bacterial contamination. Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) is an accurate method for the routine identification of bacterial isolates in microbiology laboratories. We directly applied the MALDI-TOF method to bacteria...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Chetouane Y,Dubourg G,Gallian P,Flaudrops C,Chiaroni J,Chabrière E,Raoult D,Camoin-Jau L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although infrequent, episodes of transfusion-associated bacterial sepsis may lead to serious outcomes or death and therefore are of concern. This study evaluates the sensitivity of three surrogate tests for the presence of bacteria in platelet concentrates: cessation of swirling, low extracellular pH, and lo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wagner SJ,Robinette D

更新日期：1996-11-01 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:The purpose of this study was to evaluate an iodine-based method of activating potentially harmful viruses that might be found in normal human plasma. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A procedure has been developed for inactivating lipid-enveloped and non-lipid-enveloped model viruses in normal human plasma by usin...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Highsmith FA,Xue H,Caple M,Walthall B,Drohan WN,Shanbrom E

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Storage of blood units (for 35-42 days, depending on the preservative solution) has been reported to induce changes (e.g., reduction of sialic acid level) in red cells that are expected to alter their aggregability. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The aggregability of stored red cells was monitored in their autolo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hovav T,Yedgar S,Manny N,Barshtein G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Factor (F)XIII deficiency is a rare inherited bleeding disorder, but can also be acquired due to the development of inhibitors. CASE REPORT:A 17-year-old female with systemic lupus erythematosus and end-stage kidney disease secondary to Class IV lupus nephritis developed spontaneous subcutaneous and muscula...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rabik CA,Atkinson MA,Sule S,Strouse JJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RhIG is obtained from hyperimmunized healthy anti-D donors (HIDs) boosted with D+ red blood cells (RBCs). One hypothesis for its mechanism of action is fast clearance of opsonized D+ RBCs through Fcγ receptor (FcγR)III. Levels of immunoglobulin (Ig)G Fc-fucosylation influence interactions with FcγRIII, with ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kapur R,Della Valle L,Verhagen OJ,Hipgrave Ederveen A,Ligthart P,de Haas M,Kumpel B,Wuhrer M,van der Schoot CE,Vidarsson G

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyruvate was placed in experimental CPD-adenine (0.25 mM) blood preservative mixtures in four concentrations ranging from 40 to 320 mM. In the 320 mM pyruvate preservative, 2,3-DPG levels were elevated above normal for six weeks of whole blood storage at 4 C. The lower pyruvate concentrations maintained elevated or no...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dawson RB,Hershey RT,Myers CS

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The characterization of microchimerism (MC) by gene amplification has been limited by few allogeneic markers, ascertainment bias, and assay analytic performance. To address this, a panel of 12 MC assays based on insertion-deletion (InDel) polymorphisms had been optimized. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The InDel ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lee TH,Chafets DM,Reed W,Wen L,Yang Y,Chen J,Utter GH,Owings JT,Busch MP

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood donations collected at the National Blood Center, the Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, in 2007 were tested by nucleic acid amplification technology (NAT) using the Chiron TIGRIS/Procleix Ultrio test and the Roche cobas s 201/cobas TaqScreen multiplex (MPX) test. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The sensitivit...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Phikulsod S,Oota S,Tirawatnapong T,Sakuldamrongpanich T,Chalermchan W,Louisirirotchanakul S,Tanprasert S,Chongkolwatana V,Kitpoka P,Phanuphak P,Wasi C,Nuchprayoon C,Working Group for NAT Study in Thai Blood Donations.

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is important to compare the incidence of bacterial contamination of components collected from the peripheral blood or bone marrow (BM), as well as of components processed with or without cell selection or depletion, and to evaluate the sequelae of such contamination. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Bacterial co...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Webb IJ,Coral FS,Andersen JW,Elias AD,Finberg RW,Nadler LM,Ritz J,Anderson KC

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-year-old man with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and who was receiving granulocyte transfusions for a refractory liver abscess was studied to compare the kinetics of 111In-labeled granulocytes with those of two functional granulocyte assays, nitroblue tetrazolium reduction and chemiluminescence. Transfused g...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Elliott GR,Clay ME,Mills EL,Abramson JS,McCullough J,Quie PG

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:The development of a synthetic medium for platelet storage is an important goal in transfusion medicine. Its use would make large volumes of plasma available for fractionation and might improve the quality of platelets after storage. Several investigators have described successful storage in media containing acetate. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shimizu T,Murphy S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00