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RBC Transfusions Guidelines for Very Preterm Infants

Most clinical practice guidelines for blood transfusion have focused on adults and limited recommendations are available for children and neonates….

July 9, 2024

Ferritin-Guided Blood Donations Protect Iron Stores in Donors

In both North America and Europe, whole blood donors are eligible to donate whole blood every 56 days. Donors lose…

July 3, 2024

Donor Deferral Model Evaluates Impact of New Individual Risk Assessment

When AIDS emerged in the early 1980s, the risk of acquiring HIV from a transfusion was approximately 1.1%. The U.S….

June 28, 2024

Liberal versus Restrictive Transfusion Strategy for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury and Anemia

While a restrictive RBC transfusion strategy has been shown to be safe and effective for most patients, there is uncertainty…

June 19, 2024

Luspatercept Reduces Transfusion-Dependence for Anemic Patients with Myelofibrosis

Myelofibrosis is a rare bone marrow cancer characterized by excessive scarring that disrupts the production of red blood cells. Current…

June 11, 2024

FDA: Donor Screening of Zika Virus Unnecessary in United States

In 2015 and 2016, large outbreaks of the mosquito-borne Zika virus occurred in the Americas.  Infection with the Zika virus…

June 5, 2024

Tranexamic Acid Treatment Does Not Reduce Hematoma Growth in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Intracerebral hemorrhage affects approximately 3.4 million individuals worldwide annually. Hematoma growth during intracerebral hemorrhage is associated with significant morbidity and…

May 29, 2024

Cold-Stored Platelets Do Not Restore Platelet Function as well as Room-Temperature Platelets

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved cold storage of platelets for up to 14 days for the treatment…

May 22, 2024

Recombinant ADAMTS13 Treatment for Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disease caused by a severe hereditary deficiency of ADAMTS13, which normally cleaves…

May 15, 2024

Study Finds No Association Between RBC Transfusions and Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) affects approximately 1 in 1000 premature babies, usually two to six weeks after birth, and accounts for…

May 7, 2024

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