However, a blood transfusion can be a lifesaving intervention for severe anemia, and this procedure might be part of ongoing ...

including patient blood management (PBM), pre-transfusion testing, investigation of antibody problems and transfusion reactions, component therapy, hemostasis consultation, apheresis collections and ...

In the 1960’s, shortly after the disease’s molecular mechanisms were first understood, blood transfusion therapy became commonplace ... which shortens the procedure and increases the time ...

Transfusions of red blood cells (RBCs) can be life-saving treatments for patients suffering from anemia, where the body lacks enough healthy RBCs to effectively deliver oxygen around the body. But the ...

The question is, when do we know enough to be reasonably assured that undergoing a particular procedure or taking a particular drug is worth the risk? Consider blood transfusions, for example. When ...

Red blood cell transfusion should be considered in cases of acute anemia after hemorrhage, in cases of chronic anemia that is symptomatic but not responsive to iron therapy, and in patients with ...

The FDA approved betibeglogene autotemcel (beti-cel; Zynteglo) for adult and pediatric patients with transfusion-dependent ...

There were no serious adverse events or treatment-related mortalities. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: ...