Transfusion Safety

Title

Date Published

Should we be screening for anti-Js(a)?

June 30, 2011

An unusual case of an acute hemolytic transfusion reaction caused by an autoanti-I.

June 30, 2011

Pathogen reduction of blood components: from financial issues to possible long-term consequences. [Article in French]

June 29, 2011

Blood, AIDS, and bureaucracy: the crisis and the tragedy.

May 13, 2011

2 – (Diethylhexyl)phthalate in blood bags: is this a public health issue?

May 13, 2011

Mortality after transfusions, relation to donor sex.

April 8, 2011

FDA workshop on emerging infectious diseases: evaluating emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) for transfusion safety.

March 10, 2011

Symptomatic parvovirus B19 infection caused by blood component transfusion.

February 18, 2011

Identification errors in the blood transfusion laboratory: a still relevant issue for patient safety.

February 15, 2011

Modeling the risk of an emerging pathogen entering the Canadian blood supply.

December 1, 2010

A cluster of human immunodeficiency virus Type 1 recombinant form escaping detection by commercial genomic amplification assays.

November 18, 2010

The risk of transmitting prion disease by blood or plasma products.

November 11, 2010

Errors reported in cross match laboratory: a prospective data analysis.

October 30, 2010

The status of pathogen-reduced plasma.

October 6, 2010

Clinical trial opportunities in Transfusion Medicine: proceedings of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute State-of-the-Science Symposium.

October 1, 2010

Many, but not all, outcome studies support exclusion of female plasma from the blood supply.

October 1, 2010

Where are the systematic reviews in transfusion medicine? A study of the transfusion evidence base.

October 1, 2010

Detection of blood-transmissible agents: can screening be miniaturized?

September 1, 2010

Keeping transfusion blood safe.

September 1, 2010

‘Wrong blood in tube’: solutions for a persistent problem.

August 25, 2010