Patients with hematological disorders are often thrombocytopenic due to the pathology of their disease and/or treatment. Platelet transfusions, used both therapeutically and prophylactically, only reduce clinically significant bleeding episodes from 50% to 43% of patients, so other treatments are often needed. In 2016 the Cochrane Library published a review of tranexamic acid (TXA) and another lysine analog—epsilon aminocaproic acid—for the…
RBC Transfusion Outcomes Similar in ICU Patients with and Without Cardiovascular Disease
Phosphatidylserine and Phosphatidylethanolamine Levels on RBCs Important for Transfusion Outcomes
Mitochondrial DNA Acts as a “First Hit” for Antibody-Mediated TRALI
Liberal or Restrictive Transfusion Thresholds for Surgery Patients with High Cardiac Risk
Iron Supplementation for Blood Donors Based on Ferritin Levels
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