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Autologous CD8+ T Cells Inhibit Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Mobilization but Enhance Engraftment

The collection of sufficient autologous hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPCs) for bone marrow grafts does not always guarantee a successful engraftment. …

August 7, 2015

Plasma Transfusions in the United States

As part of the NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III (REDS-III), plasma transfusion records from 10 US hospitals during…

June 26, 2015

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Platelet Transfusion Data

In the United States, over two million patients receive platelet transfusions each year either prophylactically to reduce the risk of…

May 29, 2015

Donor-specific HLA antibodies can be reduced in kidney transplant patients with multiple plasmapheresis procedures

Therapeutic plasma exchange reduces donor-specific antibodies in kidney transplant patients; however, there is no consensus for the exact timing and…

April 24, 2015

Cell-Based Therapies and Treatment of Cardiac Disease

Cardiac disease is the number one cause of death in the United States and Europe and costs health systems an…

February 13, 2015

Randomized Clinical Trial of FFP Transfusion for Coagulopathic Critically Ill Patients

Transfusion guidelines recommend using fresh-frozen plasma (FFP) for patients with clotting factor deficiencies during major bleeding events. In addition, FFP…

January 23, 2015

New Treatment Options for Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic disorder that causes tissue swelling that can sometimes be life threatening. HAE is…

November 26, 2014

VIDEO: Prophylactic Platelet Transfusion in Subgroups of Patients with Hematologic Diseases

Today we will discuss prophylactic platelet transfusions in patients with hematologic diseases. Platelet transfusions have been used for almost 50…

October 15, 2014

VIDEO: Blood Transfusions Do Not Predispose Prostate Cancer Reoccurrence

Today we will be discussing whether blood transfusions predispose patients to prostate cancer reoccurrence after radical prostatectomy. Although blood transfusions…

September 14, 2014

VIDEO: Safety of Group A Thawed Plasma for Trauma Patients

Today we will be discussing the safety of transfusing blood group A plasma to unidentified trauma patients. Group AB plasma, the universal plasma, does not contain anti-A or anti-B antibodies and is routinely given to trauma patients when their blood type is unknown. Group AB plasma, however, is in short supply.

July 15, 2014

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