Transfusion Risks / Hazards

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Date Published

Effects of allogeneic leukocytes in blood transfusions during cardiac surgery on inflammatory mediators and postoperative complications.

February 1, 2010

Blood transfusion is associated with increased morbidity and mortality after lower extremity revascularization.

January 27, 2010

Clinical consequences of iron overload from chronic red blood cell transfusions, its diagnosis, and its management by chelation therapy.

January 15, 2010

Transfusion transmitted Chagas disease: is it really under control?

January 4, 2010

Complications of massive transfusion

January 1, 2010

The neutrophil alloantigen HNA-3a (5b) is located on choline transporter-like protein 2 and appears to be encoded by an R>Q154 amino acid substitution.

December 29, 2009

Red blood cell transfusion is associated with infection and extracerebral complications after subarachnoid hemorrhage

December 29, 2009

Factors that predict outcome of abdominal operations in patients with advanced cirrhosis.

December 29, 2009

Allogeneic blood transfusion and prognosis following total hip replacement: a population-based follow up study.

December 29, 2009

Characterization of the human neutrophil alloantigen-3a.

December 27, 2009

History of blood transfusion before 1990 is associated with increased risk for cancer mortality independently of liver disease: A prospective long-term follow-up study

December 17, 2009

Meta-analysis of clinical studies of the purported deleterious effects of “old” (versus “fresh”) red blood cells: are we at equipoise?

November 20, 2009

Clinical impact of blood storage lesions

November 18, 2009

Blood transfusion and its effect on the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing major lower extremity amputation.

November 8, 2009

Transfusion and pulmonary morbidity after cardiac surgery

November 1, 2009

Long-term survival and quality of life after transfusion associated pulmonary edema in critically ill medical patients

October 16, 2009

The risk of transfusion-transmitted infections in sub-Saharan Africa.

October 15, 2009

Hematocrit and risk of venous thromboembolism in a general population. The Tromso Study

October 14, 2009

Transfusion of red blood cells: the impact on short-term and long-term survival after coronary artery bypass grafting, a ten-year follow-up.

October 8, 2009

Understanding iron overload: screening, monitoring, and caring for patients with transfusion-dependent anemias.

October 1, 2009