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We are delighted to have information from the Polish Blood Transfusion Service featured in the International Forum of this issue. Dr. Pogłód has written a very comprehensive overview of the evolution ...
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Gail Rock
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Plasma in Poland: Production, use and safety
Blood and blood components have never been as safe as they are now. The substantial progress in safety improvement has been achieved through: more restrictive donor selection, implementation of more s...
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Ryszard Pogłód,
Magdalena Łętowska
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Improving blood safety and patient outcomes with pathogen reduction technology
International Congress of Clinical Transfusiology, Polish National Transfusion Service September 24th 2010, Hotel Ossa, Ossa, Poland
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Raymond P. Goodrich,
Anna Ettinger,
Piotr M. Radziwon,
Gail Rock
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229-238
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Scope and application of therapeutic apheresis: Experience from a tertiary care hospital in North India
Abstract: Background: We present here our experience with therapeutic apheresis (TA) performed for various indications, clinical response and complications in a tertiary care center over last 10years....
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Ratti Ram Sharma,
Karan Saluja,
Ashish Jain,
Hari Krishan Dhawan,
Beenu Thakral,
Neelam Marwaha
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239-245
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New approaches to in vitro diagnosis of hepatitis C infection a reason for post transfusion hepatitis: Diagnostic value of determination of hepatitis C virus core antigen
Abstract: In between the dates of February 2008–March 2009, by applying to Istanbul University CTF Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology Basic Sciences Branch and Duzen laboratories, 123 cases, where...
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Pelin Yuksel,
Reyhan Caliskan,
Sevgi Ergin,
Mustafa Aslan,
Deniz Gozde Celik,
Suat Saribas,
Tevhide Ziver,
Altan Yalciner,
Bekir Kocazeybek
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247-250
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Experience with extracorporeal elimination therapy in myasthenia gravis
Abstract: We describe our experience with plasma exchange (PE) and immunoadsorption in patients with myasthenia gravis. The group of 27 patients consists of 21 patients treated with PE and 6 patients ...
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Milan Blaha,
Jiri Pitha,
Vladimir Blaha,
Miriam Lanska,
Jaroslav Maly,
Stanislav Filip,
Miroslav Brndiar,
Hana Langrova
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251-256
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Continuous renal replacement therapy and blood transfusions in treating patients with crush syndrome: 8 Case studies from the Wenchuan earthquake
Abstract: Objective: We analyzed the efficacy of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) combined with blood transfusion for patients with crush syndrome from an earthquake. Methods: Eight patient...
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Cui-ying Li,
Jian-wen Gu,
Yun-ming Li,
Tao Peng,
Xin-yu Gan
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257-260
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“A hematologist, a surgeon and an anesthetist meet at a meeting and start talking…”
That is not the beginning of a joke, but the beginning of ANEMO.
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Alberto Zanella
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Dr. Alberto Zanella
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A predictive model to reduce allogenic transfusions in primary total hip arthroplasty
Abstract: An efficient Blood Conservation Program (BCP) should be considered in preparation of the surgical patient transfusion requirement. BCP should account for the association between bleeding red...
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Marco Pavesi,
Giovanni Inghilleri,
Giovanni Albano,
Cristian Ricci,
Maddalena Gaeta,
Filippo Randelli
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265-268
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Acute normovolemic hemodilution
Abstract: Acute normovolemic hemodilution (AHN) is a well known but poorly used “blood saving” method. The authors, based on their own experience and on the “low hematocrit” physiology, present some c...
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Giorgio Oriani,
Marco Pavesi,
Alessandro Oriani,
Ilaria Bollina
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Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsies in patients taking aspirin for cardiovascular disease: A meta-analysis
Abstract: Introduction: The management of anti-platelet therapy in the peri-operative period is a source of great concern. The dilemma is between whether to stop these agents peri-operatively in order...
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Luca Carmignani,
Stefano Picozzi,
Giorgio Bozzini,
Ercole Negri,
Cristian Ricci,
Maddalena Gaeta,
Marco Pavesi
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Integrated strategies for allogeneic blood saving in major elective surgery
Abstract: Background: Large use of allogeneic red blood cell concentrates (RBCc), albeit necessary in major surgery, may influence patients’ outcome. Design and methods: We introduced an integrated st...
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Maria Beatrice Rondinelli,
Francesco Pallotta,
Sandro Rossetti,
Francesco Musumeci,
Antonio Menichetti,
Franco Bianco,
Marco Gaffi,
Luca Pierelli
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281-285
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Massive bleeding: Are we doing our best?
Abstract: Massive bleeding accounts for more than 50% of all trauma-related deaths within the first 48h following hospital admission and it can significantly raise the mortality rate of any kind of su...
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Marco Marietta,
Paola Pedrazzi,
Massimo Girardis,
Mario Luppi
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Pathophysiological alterations in oxygen delivery to the tissues
Abstract: This paper reviews co-factors that impact on oxygen delivery and uptake, in the attempt to unravel the mechanisms underlying the correlation between the decrease in oxygen delivery and oxyge...
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Giuseppe Miserocchi,
Manuela Bartesaghi
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Effects of red blood cell transfusions on exercise tolerance and rehabilitation time after cardiac surgery
Abstract: Transfusions in cardiac surgery are associated with an increased morbidity and mortality rate. However, no information is available with respect to the recovery process of transfused patient...
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Marco Ranucci,
Maria Teresa La Rovere,
Serenella Castelvecchio,
Roberto Maestri,
Andrea Maria D’Armini
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Topical hemostatic agents in surgical practice
Abstract: Hemostasis is of critical importance in achieving a positive outcome in any surgical intervention. Different hemostatic methods can be employed and topical hemostatic agents are used in a wi...
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Masci Emilia,
Santoleri Luca,
Belloni Francesca,
Bottero Luca,
Stefanini Paolo,
Faillace Giuseppe,
Bertani Gianbattista,
Montinaro Carmela,
Mancini Luigi,
Longoni Mauro
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following post-ERCP pancreatitis
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Yaşar Tuna,
Erdem Akbal,
Seyfettin Köklü
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313-314
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Scotblood 2011 features advances in translational medicine, haemopoietic progenitor cells and milestones of blood banking systems
Abstract: Amongst the presentations featured at Scotblood 2011 were advances in diagnostic tests for antibodies to red blood cells, the establishment of an islet isolation laboratory, and the developm...
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Hagop Bessos,
Robin Fraser,
Jerard Seghatchian
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Upcoming Events
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