[HTML][HTML] Red blood cell storage lesion: causes and potential clinical consequences

T Yoshida, M Prudent, A D'Alessandro - Blood Transfusion, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Red blood cells (RBCs) are a specialised organ that enabled the evolution of multicellular
organisms by supplying a sufficient quantity of oxygen to cells that cannot obtain oxygen …

Transfusion-related red blood cell alloantibodies: induction and consequences

CA Tormey, JE Hendrickson - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Blood transfusion is the most common procedure completed during a given hospitalization
in the United States. Although often life-saving, transfusions are not risk-free. One sequela …

Red blood cell alloimmunization is influenced by recipient inflammatory state at time of transfusion in patients with sickle cell disease

RM Fasano, GS Booth, M Miles, L Du… - British journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD) patients are at increased risk of red blood cell (RBC)
alloimmunization. Recipient inflammatory state at time of transfusion has been shown to …

Systematic literature review of the burden of disease and treatment for transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia

M Betts, PA Flight, LC Paramore, L Tian… - Clinical Therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose β-Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by reduced or no
production of adult hemoglobin. Systematic identification of the burden of β-thalassemia with …

Thalassemia 2016: Modern medicine battles an ancient disease

D Rund - American journal of hematology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Thalassemia was first clinically described nearly a century ago and treatment of this
widespread genetic disease has greatly advanced during this period. DNA‐based diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] The transfusion management of beta thalassemia in the United States

A Lal, T Wong, S Keel, M Pagano, J Chung… - Transfusion, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The β thalassemia syndromes constitute the most frequent inherited anemia managed with
chronic red cell transfusions around the world. 1, 2 The prevalence of thalassemia in the …

Beta thalassemia: monitoring and new treatment approaches

E Khandros, JL Kwiatkowski - Hematology/Oncology Clinics, 2019 - hemonc.theclinics.com
Beta thalassemias represent a class of disorders with a high global prevalence and
significant health and economic impact. 1 Since the elucidation of the molecular mechanism …

Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia: a panoramic review

H Shash - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia (NTDT) has been considered less severe than its
transfusion-dependent variants. The most common forms of NTDT include β-thalassemia …

Transfusion-transmitted Babesia microti

DC Fang, J McCullough - Transfusion Medicine Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Because testing of donors for Babesia microti has become available, it is important to
determine the kinds of patients who should receive B microti–tested blood. We searched …

Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia and thalassemia intermedia: epidemiology, complications, and management

E Vichinsky - Current medical research and opinion, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The non-transfusion-dependent thalassemias (NTDTs), including thalassemia
intermedia (TI), hemoglobin E beta thalassemia, and hemoglobin H disease, have …