Factors affecting need for blood transfusion in paediatric patients undergoing open surgery for hip dysplasia

AC Adler, LAH Hensch, BE Bryant… - Vox …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives The management of intraoperative blood loss in the
surgical treatment of paediatric hip dysplasia is resource intensive. There are numerous …

Exploring blood donation challenges and mobilization mechanisms in North China during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study

Z Wang, H Wang - Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disrupted the supply of blood
globally, resulting in numerous studies focusing on the challenges in maintaining blood …

Prophylactic tranexamic acid prevents postpartum hemorrhage and transfusions in cesarean deliveries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Lee, MYF Wang, D Roy, J Wang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide and
PPH resulting in transfusion is the most common maternal morbidity in the United States …

Re‐examine the transfusion transmitted risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 virus during a major COVID‐19 outbreak in 2022

SC Ng, AWH Chu, WM Chan, CCY Yip… - Transfusion …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Although no case of COVID‐19 transmission through transfusion has been
reported, blood transfusion service (BTS) continues to implement pre‐donation and post …

Preoperative anemia screening and treatment: Is It Worth the Return on Investment?

MA Warner, SM Goobie - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The evaluation and targeted treatment of anemia and iron deficiency before elective surgery
is considered a pillar of patient blood management (PBM). 1, 2 Preoperative anemia is the …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection and blood safety

B He, Y Shi, B Li, X Duan, Q Wang - Acta Haematologica, 2022 - karger.com
Since the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), it
has spread rapidly around the world and caused a serious global social crisis. During the …

Implementation of a Bleeding Management Algorithm in Liver Transplantation: A Pilot Study

IA Sarmiento, MF Guzmán, J Chapochnick… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2024 - karger.com
Objectives: The aims of the study were to compare the consumption of blood products before
and after the implementation of a bleeding management algorithm in patients undergoing …

[HTML][HTML] Association between routine cell salvage use for lower segment caesarean section and post-operative iron infusion and anemia

TP Fox, E Timpani, A Green, A Parange… - Archives of Gynecology …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Intraoperative cell salvage is central to Patient Blood Management including for
lower segment caesarean section. Prior to April 2020, we initiated intraoperative cell …

Development and validation of machine learning models to predict perioperative transfusion risk for hip fractures in the elderly

J Guo, Q He, Y Li - Annals of Medicine, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Patients with hip fractures frequently need to receive perioperative transfusions
of concentrated red blood cells due to preoperative anemia or surgical blood loss. However …

[HTML][HTML] Thoracic surgery and COVID-19: changes and managements during the pandemic

R Wang, R Zhong, H Liang, T Zhang… - Journal of thoracic …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Several articles have been published about the reorganization of surgical
activity during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic but little is known about …