COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Provides More than Neutralizing Antibodies With few drugs to combat SARS-CoV-2 infections and the approval from the U.S. FDA for Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19… September 30, 2020
NIH Urges Randomized Controlled Trials for COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma On September 1, 2020, shortly after the U.S. Food and Drug’s Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the use of COVID-19… September 9, 2020
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma To increase access to COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) use, President Trump, in conjunction with the U.S. FDA, announced Emergency Use… August 25, 2020
Convalescent Plasma Is Safe and Likely Efficacious for Patients with COVID-19 There are limited therapeutic options to treat COVID-19, and COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) is currently one of the most common… August 4, 2020
Convalescent Plasma Decreases Mortality for Non-Intubated Patients with Severe COVID-19 Based on a preliminary propensity score-matched control study, convalescent plasma is beneficial for non-intubated patients with severe COVID-19. At the… May 27, 2020
Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19 Safe in First 5,000 Patients With limited therapies for patients with COVID-19 and a mortality rate of approximately 50% for patients in the ICU, demand… May 19, 2020
Coagulopathy in Patients with COVID-19—Interim Guidance from the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Although the pathophysiology of severe COVID-19 is poorly understood, coagulopathy near the lungs has been shown to play an important… May 13, 2020
SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Titers and Qualifying Donors for Convalescent Plasma With no vetted therapies or vaccines for COVID-19 and almost a million confirmed cases in the United States alone, the… April 29, 2020
Convalescent Plasma Donors Needed for COVID-19 Hospitals and blood collection centers are working with the US Government collaboratively to collect convalescent plasma from patients who have… April 22, 2020
Tranexamic Acid Reduces Risk of Death in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury Globally, more than 60 million cases of traumatic brain injury occur annually, most of which are due to motor vehicle… November 20, 2019