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Archives for May–August 2023

Er Red Blood Cell Antigen Group

Of the 43 blood group systems identified, only a small number of antigens remain uncharacterized.  Era is a high incidence…

June 28, 2023

Long-term Survival of Severe Trauma Patients Treated with Tranexamic Acid

Globally, trauma is the leading cause of death for young people.  In 2011, the World Health Organization added tranexamic acid…

June 21, 2023

Intracellular RBC Antigens Can Enhance RBC Alloimmunization in Mice

RBC alloimmunization from transfusions or pregnancy can be life threatening.  Currently, scientists have identified 43 polymorphic RBC surface antigen systems,…

June 14, 2023

Expanding U.S. Platelet Supply Needed

About 2.5 million units of platelets are transfused each year in the U.S., and data from the National Blood Collection…

June 7, 2023

Randomized Trial of Platelet Transfusions and Risk of Bleeding before CVC Placement

About 18% of all hospitalized patients require central venous catheters (CVC) and is even more common on hematology wards and…

May 31, 2023

Trauma Endotypes and Transfusion Resuscitation Strategies

In 2015 results from the Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR) trial suggested that a 1:1:1 ratio of…

May 24, 2023

Frequent Whole Blood Donations Not Associated with Cardiovascular Disease

Few studies have examined the effects on whole blood (WB) donations on cardiovascular health.  Researchers associated with the Australian Red…

May 17, 2023

Transfusing Individuals with Asian-type DEL Rh Antigen

Antibody levels are important for many aspects of clinical care from evaluating the incompatibility of transfusions and transplants to determining…

May 10, 2023

Stabilization of Blood Collection and Use in the United States

Since 1997, the biennial National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (NBCUS) has been collecting data on blood use and collection…

May 2, 2023

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