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Peginesatide Recalled After Serious Reactions Reported

Peginesatide, an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent used to treat anemia among chronic kidney disease patients, has been voluntarily recalled across the United…

February 28, 2013

Preoperative Transfusion Beneficial for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease

A multicenter randomized trial suggests that preoperative transfusion is associated with decreased perioperative complications among patients with sickle cell disease…

February 22, 2013

More Effective Tracking Mechanisms Needed for Transplanted Tissue

A recent editorial published in the Journal of the American Medical Association argues that more effective tracking mechanisms for transplanted…

February 22, 2013

Factor VIII Product and Inhibitor Development in Patients with Severe Hemophilia A

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that recombinant and plasma derived factor VIII products led…

February 8, 2013

WHO May Add Blood to Model List of Essential Medicines

An application to include whole blood and red cells on the World Health Organization’s “Model List of Essential Medicines” has…

January 25, 2013

Geostatistical Modeling Study Evaluates Global Distribution of Sickle Hemoglobin

A geostatistical modeling study published in the journal The Lancet provides an updated understanding of the global epidemiology of the…

January 25, 2013

Mixed Evidence On Cell Therapy For Ischemic Heart Disease

Two recent randomized trials published in the Journal of the American Medical Association have reported diverging results regarding the safety…

January 11, 2013

Pathogen-Reduction May Help Prevent Alloimmune Platelet Refractoriness

Researchers from the University of Washington and Puget Sound Blood Center have demonstrated that pathogen-reduction may be an effective method…

January 4, 2013

Albumin/Fresh Frozen Plasma Combination May be Effective for Plasma Exchange of TTP Patients

Researchers from the North Shore LIJ Health System have demonstrated that a combination of 5% albumin and fresh frozen plasma…

January 4, 2013

Prophylactic Platelet Transfusion May Help Avert Bleeding

Researchers from the United Kingdom and Australia have found that patients not receiving prophylactic platelet transfusions may be at higher…

December 28, 2012

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