Presenting the most up-to-date and authoritative reference on the risks and risk-prevention strategies of blood transfusions, Blood Safety and Surveillance compiles a breadth of information on the reactions, immunological complications, and potential for disease transmission related to blood transfusions in a broad context. Combines numerous resources to become the ideal, multifaceted one-stop handbook! Balancing medical concerns with in-depth scientific research, Blood Safety and Surveillance · describes a host of reactions and potential sources of infection in blood transfusions · considers common and rare transmissible diseases around the world, such as the human immunodeficiency, hepatitis, and human T-lymphotropic viruses · reviews parasitic and tickborne diseases, including a description of the transmission of babesiosis · studies alternatives to allogenic blood · examines cost- and time-effective techniques for reducing transfusion risks · elaborates on the latest red blood cell substitutes · targets preventable errors and accidents related to transfusions and the role of public health agencies in monitoring and regulating procedures · and more! Written by nearly 40 expert contributors and containing almost 2000 literature references, tables, drawings, and photographs, Blood Safety and Surveillance immeasurably improves the arsenal of knowledge of hematologists, infectious disease specialists, blood bank personnel, intensive and critical care physicians, internists, public health officials, health care managers, and medical school students in these disciplines.
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A major goal of transfusion medicine practice in the last decade has been to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted infection to as low a level as possible. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
contaminated red cells, targeted lookback, donor deferral registries, health history interview, registered blood establishments, donor deferral criteria, red cell alloantibodies, armband example, donor deferral registry, transfusion babesiosis, deglycerolized red cells, donor notification, lookback programs, lookback studies, most blood centers, white cell reduction, posttransfusion infection, prestorage leukoreduction, quality system essentials, confidential unit exclusion, allogeneic red cells, red cell units, donor screening procedures, infectious donations, sentinel counties study Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Infect Dis, Vox Sang, New York, American Association of Blood Banks, Ann Intern Med, United Kingdom, Clin Microbiol, American Red Cross, Photochem Photobiol, Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study, Trop Med Hyg, Arch Pathol Lab Med, Clin Pathol, North America, Latin American, National Institutes of Health, Sao Paulo, Transfus Med Rev, Med Virol, South America, Government Printing Office, Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, Transfusion Med Rev, Code of Federal Regulations New!
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A major goal of transfusion medicine practice in the last decade has been to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted infection to as low a level as possible. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
contaminated red cells, targeted lookback, donor deferral registries, health history interview, registered blood establishments, donor deferral criteria, red cell alloantibodies, armband example, donor deferral registry, transfusion babesiosis, deglycerolized red cells, donor notification, lookback programs, lookback studies, most blood centers, white cell reduction, posttransfusion infection, prestorage leukoreduction, quality system essentials, confidential unit exclusion, allogeneic red cells, red cell units, donor screening procedures, infectious donations, sentinel counties study Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Infect Dis, Vox Sang, New York, American Association of Blood Banks, Ann Intern Med, United Kingdom, Clin Microbiol, American Red Cross, Photochem Photobiol, Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study, Trop Med Hyg, Arch Pathol Lab Med, Clin Pathol, North America, Latin American, National Institutes of Health, Sao Paulo, Transfus Med Rev, Med Virol, South America, Government Printing Office, Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, Transfusion Med Rev, Code of Federal Regulations New!
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