In the developed world, most of the reported complications of transfusion have an immunological basis. Although the media and the public are worried about the infectious risks of transfusion, ...
GROSS bleeding is a frequent and major complication in patients with acute leukemia. The etiology of this bleeding is closely related to thrombocytopenia, 1 although other coagulation abnormalities ...
Thus, with all of the pertinent information available, this highly atypical cutaneous lymphoid infiltrate was likely a manifestation of an atypical blood transfusion reaction. However, this process ...
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Objective: To review the pathophysiology of anemia, as well as transfusion-related complications and indications for red blood cell (RBC) transfusion, in critically ill children. Although allogeneic ...
Underuse of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA) and ESA hyporesponsiveness are 2 important reasons for red blood cell transfusion, according to a recent review. It is difficult to avoid the use of ...
A blood transfusion provides healthy blood when a person’s body has difficulty producing it. The amount of time it takes for a blood transfusion varies, but it may take up to 4 hours. Blood is ...
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) can damage bone marrow, lowering red blood cells and platelets. Transfusions replace missing cells to manage anemia or thrombocytopenia. Up to 9 in 10 people with MDS ...
Human Herpes Virus 8–Unrelated Primary Effusion Lymphoma–Like Lymphoma: A Patient Successfully Treated With Pleurodesis ...