After using rFVIIa effectively in the treatment of hemophilia patients with inhibitors against factors VIII and IX, this case report illustrates its efficacy in treating a 62-year-old woman with high […]
This is a first case report on using rFVIIa (Novoseven) to treat hemophilia patients with high response inhibitors to factor VIII in Singapore. The patients had bleeding with moderate severity, […]
The authors evaluated a low dose iron substitution scheme for the effectiveness in patients with peritoneal dialysis: 50 mg iron sucrose every other week is effective in patients with ferritin […]
This article reports 2 patients with severe thrombocytopenia and severe hemorrhage which did not respond to standard therapy and platelet transfusion, but responded quickly to administration of a single dose […]
The study shows that transfusion of blood matched for Rh and Kell systems would reduce alloimmunization to 27% and reduce delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction, but would not prevent it. Delayed […]
The authors from Taiwan state that they used “Ferrum Hausmann, a ferric polymaltose complex.” Under the same name (Ferrum Hausmann), iron saccharate (identical to iron sucrose) has been licensed in […]
This is a detailed first case report in the United States on using recombinant activated factor VIIa in treating massive uncontrollable bleeding following stab wound trauma to the liver in […]
Retrospective analysis of infants receiving in-utero transfusion showing good outcome. No information about immunohematological methods used. There was a trend of less exchange transfusions in infants having more in-utero transfusions. […]
For a transfusionist from West/North Europe, the results are predictable and the conclusion expectable. In Germany, the prospective RBC phenotype matching in sickle cell anemia and thalassemia, and even in […]
This is a report on off-label extended use of rFVIIa in managing pulmonary, vesical and GI haemorrhage in 3 patients post-BMT, who failed to respond to blood component transfusion and […]
The authors demonstrate in a well-thought-out study what we have all suspected based on trauma experience: that temporary clamping of the hepatic pedicle, or the Pringle manouver, can reduce blood […]
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