During the first month of life, the majority of very low birthweight infants require multiple transfusions, thereby repeatedly exposing them to the risks ot the administration of homologous blood.
Is autologous blood transfusion safe and effective? The authors compared 47 trauma patients whose blood had been collected at the time of surgery with a similar group of trauma patients whose ...
Cord blood banking is the storage of a baby's cord blood immediately after birth. After collection, cord blood is frozen and can be stored for many years without degradation. In case, this cord blood ...
Therapeutic hypothermia is a well-established therapy with clear neuroprotective effect. It has been widely used in the aid of neonatal hypoxic encephalopathy and cardiac arrest. Researchers have been ...
The Super Speciality Paediatric Hospital and Post Graduate Teaching Institute, more commonly referred to as Child PGI, in Noida is set to begin clinical trials on the use of cord blood transfusion for ...
A new review in Transfusion Medicine Reviews looks at the latest methods available for detecting ABT and suggests that combining several different methods may offer a comprehensive solution for ...
When Filippo Milano, MD, PhD, left his home in Italy in 2008 to further specialize in allogeneic transplantation in Seattle, it was supposed to be short-term. He would just stay long enough to learn ...