Loss of blood volume is initially counteracted by intravenous saline and later by typed and cross-matched blood transfusion. |
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A request from the hospital transfusion services to the regional blood bank for assistance was initiated. |
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These filters could be used either at the bedside by placing them in the transfusion set or in the blood bank. |
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The blood bank also provides transfusion to cancer patients who frequently need it. |
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Initially every industrial country strove to establish its own blood bank and transfusion service. |
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This type of training modules will help blood transfusion services in India to train their blood donor motivators. |
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Uncross-matched blood means the patient's blood group was not determined in advance of a transfusion. |
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In traditional surgery using scalpels, bleeding can be so profuse that patients need a blood transfusion. |
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This led to a ban on people who have received a blood transfusion since January 1980 donating blood in the future. |
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Medically, blood is a two-edged sword, a transmitter of disease or, by transfusion, a lifesaver. |
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Talk to your GP or consultant if you are thinking about autologous blood transfusion. |
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However, the permissibility of blood donation and blood transfusion is determined by the following conditions. |
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A blood transfusion and 52 stitches saved her life but she still bears the mental scars 25 years later. |
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If backflow occurs during blood sample aspiration or from a transfusion, there also could be contamination. |
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Before a transfusion, the donated blood is tested for infectious diseases such as AIDS and hepatitis. |
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Supplying a blood coagulation factor through transfusion is the main treatment for the disease. |
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The search for blood and donors would not be alien to anyone who has faced a medical emergency requiring blood transfusion. |
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The club has decided to give blood to the transfusion service as one of their club targets. |
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In the recent past, she had experienced heavy menses with passage of clots, and she had occasionally required transfusion. |
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Unfortunately, despite this precaution, the hazards of platelet transfusion still include serious septic reactions. |
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One study has shown that tranexamic acid reduces transfusion requirements in patients presenting with non-variceal haemorrhage. |
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The test is affected by red blood cell transfusions and should not be performed within 6 weeks following a transfusion. |
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There was no difference in the distribution of blood between the major transfusion categories. |
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The most pressing need, after the bleeding has been stopped, is for a transfusion to restore the circulating volume of the blood. |
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In fact you may need a transfusion simply because you've donated so much blood! |
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He has to leave the clinic and go to the hospital to get a transfusion of blood platelets. |
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In 1995, the hospital gave the woman surnamed Ren a transfusion, after she lost a large amount of blood during childbirth. |
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The source of infection was blood transfusion in 23 patients and intravenous drug use in two. |
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There is cause for concern any time a patient receives a blood transfusion. |
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The patient who was pregnant had been involved in a car accident and during hospital treatment required a blood transfusion. |
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Other risk factors include a history of blood transfusion in Britain before 1991 and a history of a blood transfusion while abroad. |
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It demonstrates that the use of blood transfusion in palliative care requires further discussion. |
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Allogeneic blood transfusion is an everyday lifesaving procedure for which there is mostly no alternative. |
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In severe cases of B12-deficiency anaemia, a blood transfusion may be required. |
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It may be acquired from transfusion with infected blood and the use of unsterilised needles and syringes and by unprotected sexual intercourse. |
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There is no single procedure to replace the surgical patient's need for blood transfusion. |
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The patient became transfusion dependent and subsequently underwent cystectomy and ileal conduit urinary diversion. |
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The text is up-to-date and includes an analysis of current transfusion practices. |
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Some one belonging to each of us could be the next accident victim in need of a transfusion. |
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About 3,500 elective procedures take place in hospitals every week and many cannot proceed without the availability of a blood transfusion. |
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A schedule for monitoring of vital signs before and during the transfusion was also recommended. |
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The fourth part of this book discusses hematology and transfusion medicine. |
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During one episode, critical haemodynamic instability occurred and blood product transfusion was started. |
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Finally, if you need a blood transfusion, you may need a blood test to check what blood group you are. |
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Delay in diagnosis increases the risk of rupture, intra-abdominal hemorrhage, blood transfusion, need for operative intervention and death. |
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A 72 year old woman undergoing laparotomy for a large gastrointestinal haemorrhage required a blood transfusion and clotting factors. |
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However, how much these changes contribute to poor post transfusion survival and haemostatic function of platelets need to be investigated. |
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In nineteenth-century Britain, transfusion was primarily the domain of obstetricians, though, from the 1870s, surgeons began to use it as well. |
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If you have a blood transfusion or medical treatment abroad, where medical equipment is not sterilised properly, the virus may be transmitted. |
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He blacked out and despite a blood transfusion, suffered a fatal heart attack. |
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Additional expenses also accrue from the testing of new units needed to complete the transfusion order. |
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Before a transfusion is given, the blood of the donor and the recipient must be tested against each other to ensure they are compatible. |
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The exchange transfusion should be done under a radiant warmer using sterile technique. |
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He developed exchange transfusion for the management of pregnant women with profound anaemia and cardiac failure. |
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This crossmatch was compatible and the unit was allocated for possible exchange transfusion for the twins. |
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If the patient is anemic, transfusion of one or more units of packed red blood cells may be prescribed. |
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Patients may also need supportive care with transfusion of red cells and platelets. |
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The transfusion facility chose to crossmatch and transfuse type O red cells. |
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The physician orders a unit of red blood cells to be crossmatched for a transfusion later that day. |
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A unit of packed red blood cells aliquoted into two bags was ordered for transfusion. |
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Thus, the new paradigm in transfusion medicine considers allogeneic transfusion as an outcome to be avoided. |
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An example is a transfusion reaction in which IgG and IgM anti-red-cell antibodies activate complement and cause cell lysis. |
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The frequency of perioperative blood transfusion was significantly higher in the patients who were anemic. |
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But also the actual process of donating autologous blood makes you anaemic and makes you more likely to need a transfusion during your surgery. |
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When jaundice does not respond to phototherapy, or when the baby is anemic, a blood transfusion may be necessary. |
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Does a blood transfusion in anemic patients with acute coronary syndrome improve survival? |
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In general, transient aplastic crises are common often requiring supportive care and transfusion. |
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This recipient also developed a febrile illness within days of receiving the suspect transfusion. |
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If monitoring of the middle cerebral artery indicates anaemia, fetal blood sampling and intrauterine transfusion are indicated. |
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Recent infections were distinguished from pre-existing infections by comparison with blood samples taken before transfusion. |
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One night our teenage son and I had to run our dog to the clinic to be a donor for an emergency blood transfusion. |
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Other rhodium complexes may also be useful for sterilising blood for transfusion by inactivating viruses. |
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There is no question that Blundell introduced blood transfusion into the medical armamentarium of the 19th century. |
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Originally settled in the mid-17th century, it received a second population transfusion, of Loyalists, at the end of the American Revolution. |
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All patients with open wounds received penicillin and a blood transfusion. |
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Erythropoietin, the red cell production hormone, can reduce the need for transfusion in stable medical patients with cancer and premature newborn infants. |
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Similar findings on the frequency of errors were noted for the other disciplines of laboratory medicine testing, such as transfusion medicine, microbiology, and hematology. |
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Today we tend to think of transfusion as a kind of mechanical replacement, quickly restoring lost fluid to a system that would, given time, be able to repair itself. |
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Silicon was concentrated in the extreme tips of the needles in all tissues, but particularly in the transfusion tissue, and more so in the Muskoka samples. |
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Doctors have ruled out surgery or a blood transfusion as a cause. |
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Single-use throwaway lancets are used for haemoglobin check and single-use disposable transfusion sets that are attached to blood bags are used during the process of donation. |
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Blood transfusion may be appropriate for symptomatic anaemia. |
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She grew increasingly ill despite a 450 cubic centimeter transfusion and became comatose after five days. |
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Blundell also performed experiments on the length of time that it took for blood to coagulate in his transfusion method, which used a receiving cup and a syringe. |
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The daughter had also been exposed and was comatose before she and her mother each received A 250 cubic centimeter transfusion. |
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His career has its interesting moments, but he registers on screen as no more than a callow, whey-faced pretty boy in need of a charisma transfusion. |
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The desire to help treat his 4-year-old son became his topmost priority, such that he sacrificed everything and went to the hospital for the blood transfusion. |
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Following a transfusion, patients are not allowed to give blood themselves for a year and Jenny has also been on medication and has not been able to donate. |
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The immune system will reject an organ transplant that is trying to maintain the body or a blood transfusion that is not of the same blood type as itself. |
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According to those who witnessed the transfusion, the effects of the antibodies were seemingly evident within hours. |
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Selective termination of pregnancy in severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome is one option that is done in only a handful of centres in the United Kingdom. |
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Ryan had contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion and symbolized the senselessness of the disease. |
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He said examples where it might be better to avoid a transfusion, as a precaution, included patients who were slightly anaemic following hospital treatment. |
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There is the presence of a double population of haematids, which implies there has been a blood transfusion with homological blood. |
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Blood transfusion is generally the process of receiving blood or blood products into one's circulation intravenously. |
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One may consider transfusion for people with symptoms of cardiovascular disease such as chest pain or shortness of breath. |
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This enables management and investigation of any suspected transfusion related disease transmission or transfusion reaction. |
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Before a recipient receives a transfusion, compatibility testing between donor and recipient blood must be done. |
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The first step before a transfusion is given is to type and screen the recipient's blood. |
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This chart shows possible matches in blood transfusion between donor and receiver using ABO and Rh system. |
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Since the advent of HIV testing of donor blood in the 1980s, the transmission of HIV during transfusion has dropped dramatically. |
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The transmission of hepatitis C via transfusion currently stands at a rate of about 1 in 2 million units. |
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The rate of hospitalizations with a blood transfusion nearly doubled from 1997, from a rate of 40 stays to 95 stays per 10,000 population. |
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Denys' third patient to undergo a blood transfusion was Swedish Baron Gustaf Bonde. |
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James Blundell made efforts to treat hemorrhage by transfusion of human blood using a syringe. |
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In 1818 following experiments with animals, he performed the first successful transfusion of human blood to treat postpartum hemorrhage. |
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Blundell, performed the first successful whole blood transfusion to treat haemophilia. |
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By the late 19th century, blood transfusion was regarded as a risky and dubious procedure, and was largely shunned by the medical establishment. |
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The patient received hydration, corticoids, antipyretic therapy, and a plasma transfusion from a BHF survivor. |
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In 1845 the Edinburgh Journal described the successful transfusion of blood to a woman with severe uterine bleeding. |
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Edinburgh later became the home of the first blood donation and blood transfusion services. |
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The immunological reaction occurs when the receiver of a blood transfusion has antibodies against the donor blood cells. |
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The First World War acted as a catalyst for the rapid development of blood banks and transfusion techniques. |
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In October 1915, Robertson performed his first wartime transfusion with a syringe to a patient suffering from multiple shrapnel wounds. |
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Stetson discovered the Rhesus blood group system, which was found to be the cause of the majority of transfusion reactions up to that time. |
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A massive transfusion protocol is used for massive trauma resuscitation, when more than ten units of blood are needed. |
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What noise have we had about transplantation of diseases and transfusion of blood! |
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The management of infantile pyknocytosis consists of phototherapy for jaundice and correction of anemia by packed red blood cells transfusion. |
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Somewhat of his good sense will suffer, in this transfusion, and much of the beauty of his thoughts will be lost. |
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The majority said temporary wardship, which allowed the girl to receive a transfusion, was justified. |
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Delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions are caused by anamnestic responses of previously produced blood group alloantibodies. |
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It is very important to avoid Rh immunization due to blood transfusion because of strong antigenicity of Rh system. |
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In patients undergoing cardiac surgery, preoperative anaemia increases the likelihood of red cell transfusion. |
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Alternatives to allogeneic blood transfusion including autologous transfusion. |
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The blood transfusion service in Pakistan is neither organised nor consistently regulated. |
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Kupffer cell siderosis is evident on frozen section slides and corresponds to increased erythrocyte breakdown such as blood transfusion. |
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Analyses of blood transfusion in myocardial infarction revealed increased all-cause mortality associated with a strategy of blood transfusion vs. |
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She developed haemolysis within 24 hours of exposure to aniline and methylene blue treatment and this required transfusion. |
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Rather, it was a hemangioma, which bled profusely during the procedure, requiring transfusion of 10 units of blood and 7 days of hospitalization. |
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The resulting hemodilution, therefore, may have triggered blood transfusion. |
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Asymptomatic syndrome of polycythemic hiperviscosity-effects of partial exchange transfusion. |
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He had a past history of perinatal transfusion for Erythroblastosis foetalis during his childhood. |
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Severe hyperbilirubinaemia, or failure to respond to phototherapy, may require exchange blood transfusion. |
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If successful, the pregnancy is thereafter functionally dichorionic, and risk of serious sequelae of twin-twin transfusion syndrome is reduced. |
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After receiving a blood transfusion and intravenous antimicrobial drug treatment, the patient was scheduled for an exploratory laparotomy. |
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It has also been quietly revealed that a variant of CJD may have been spread throughout the blood transfusion system in the United Kingdom, from vCJD-infected donors. |
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Handing control of public spending back to 'the spivs in London' does not seem to be a commendable idea, more like putting Dracula in charge of the blood transfusion service. |
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According to the draft, the commission would like to add a requirement specifically highlighting the need to eliminate transfusion errors related to patient misidentification. |
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It has not happen due to blood transfusion from the Junagadh Blood Bank. |
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Autologous blood transfusion may even prove to be the more economical alternative in the future as further tests are developed to screen homologous blood. |
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In the unlikely event that a patient without risk factors needed an urgent blood transfusion, she could be given O-negative blood while a type and cross-match is performed. |
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If you or your partner had a blood transfusion between 1978 and 1985 or an operation or blood transfusion in a developing country at any time, get tested. |
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Septic reaction from transfusions of bacterially contaminated platelets represents the greatest current patient risk of contamination in transfusion medicine. |
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However, before changing neonatal transfusion practices in our scenario we need to study biochemical changes in various red cells preparation on storage. |
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The doctor ordered the lab to type the patient for a blood transfusion. |
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Although there are clinical situations where transfusion with red blood cells is the only clinically appropriate option, clinicians look at whether alternatives as feasible. |
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They have also highlighted complications associated with transfusion. |
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Following Bogdanov's lead, Vladimir Shamov and Sergei Yudin in the USSR pioneered the transfusion of cadaveric blood from recently deceased donors. |
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Bogdanov died in 1928 as a result of one of his experiments, when the blood of a student suffering from malaria and tuberculosis was given to him in a transfusion. |
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He also invented a number of instruments for the transfusion of blood. |
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Before a blood transfusion is given, there are many steps taken to ensure quality of the blood products, compatibility, and safety to the recipient. |
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The advisory caution to use blood transfusion only with more severe anemia is in part due to evidence that outcomes are worsened if larger amounts are given. |
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Denys performed another transfusion into a labourer, who also survived. |
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Lower had performed the first blood transfusion between animals. |
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The ultrasonic flow meters are integrated into heart-lung machines, dialysis machines, blood transfusion or organ transport systems and many more. |
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The patient received a massive transfusion intraoperatively, and in addition, tranexamic acid, conjugated equine oestrogen and desmopressin were administered. |
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