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Transfusion science

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Summaries of key papers selected by the editors.

Adenovirus-associated virus vector-mediated gene transfer in haemophilia B
N Eng J Med 2011; 365: 2357-2365

Transfusion of human volunteers with older, stored red blood cells produces extravascular haemolysis and circulating non-transferrin-bound iron
Blood 2011; 118: 6675-6682

Allergic transfusion reactions to platelets are associated more with recipient and donor factors than with product attributes
Transfusion 2011; 51: 1716-1722

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Experimental models of Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury Transfusion Medicine Reviews 2011; 25: 1-11 The coagulopathy of chronic liver disease New England Journal of Medicine 2011; 365: 147-156 Experimental models of transfusion-related acute lung Injury Transfusion Medicine Reviews 2011; 25: 1-11

Peer-reviewed articles summarizing hot topics, written specially for BloodMed.com:

The clinical significance of granulocyte antigens and antibodies
Dr José O. Bordin
Treatment of Hemophilia A and B with Emphasis on Inhibitor Management.
Professor Keith Hoots.
Bacterial contamination of blood products
Dr Mindy Goldman

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Current clinical guidelines.

How we treat a hemophilia A patient with a factor VIII inhibitor
Kempton CL, White GC
Blood 2008, Prepublished online Sep26, 2008
Von Willebrand disease (VWD): evidence-based diagnosis and management guidelines, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).
NHLBI Expert Panel (USA)
Haemophilia 2008; 14: 171-232
Guidelines for policies on alternatives to allogeneic blood transfusion. 1. Predeposit autologous blood donation and transfusion
Boulton FE, James V
Transfusion Medicine 2007, 17:354-365

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Is transfusion of non-WBC-depleted red cells associated with an increased risk of post-operative infection? (iii)

Is transfusion of non-WBC-depleted red cells associated with an increased risk of post-operative infection? (iii)

Is transfusion of non-WBC-depleted red cells associated with an increased risk of post-operative infection? (ii)

Is transfusion of non-WBC-depleted red cells associated with an increased risk of post-operative infection? (ii)

Is transfusion of non-WBC-depleted red cells associated with an increased risk of post-operative infection? (i)

Is transfusion of non-WBC-depleted red cells associated with an increased risk of post-operative infection? (i)

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Morris A. Blajchman
Ira A Shulman
E. C. Vamvakas

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