Blood transfusion saves many lives but carries the risk of injury, such as severe damage to the lungs. In 'Bedside to Bench', Janet S. Lee and Mark T. Gladwin examine the implications of clinical ...

Concerns exist about the side effects of blood transfusion, cost and availability of donated blood. We are not aware of any previous study that has evaluated predictive factors for perioperative ...

But if a female who makes these antibodies after a blood transfusion goes on to become pregnant and their fetus is positive for the antigens, then the mother's antibodies may attack the fetus's ...

This one-year ACGME-accredited fellowship offers extensive clinical and laboratory experience in all aspects of blood banking, transfusion medicine, apheresis, and coagulation service at the ...

The best threshold for blood transfusions remains ... at a hemoglobin level of ≤7 g/dL), a SAHARA-type liberal blood transfusion strategy failed to reduce the risk of an unfavorable neurologic ...

Background: Transfusion-dependent bone marrow transplant recipients are routinely transfused with ABO group and RhD-compatible blood components. However, because of the scarcity of RhD-negative ...