Parent perceptions of emergent blood transfusion in children

KM Morgan, R Lobo, K Annen, RI Villarreal… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background RhD‐negative blood products are in chronic short supply leading to renewed
interest in utilizing RhD‐positive blood products for emergency transfusions. This study …

Survey of the RhD selection and issuing practices for uncrossmatched blood products at pediatric trauma hospitals in the United States: the BEST collaborative study

MH Yazer, NM Dunbar, M Delaney… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background As evidence demonstrating the importance of early transfusions in trauma
resuscitation accumulates, when RhD‐negative products might not be available, it is …

Attitudes of American adult women toward accepting RhD‐mismatched transfusions in bleeding emergencies

G Yu, J Siegler, J Hayes, MH Yazer, PC Spinella - Transfusion, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is an increasing literature demonstrating the benefits of prehospital and
early in‐hospital transfusions. RhD‐positive products might only be available during these …

The females have spoken: a patient-centered national survey on the administration of emergent transfusions with the potential for future fetal harm

R Uhlich, P Hu, M Yazer, JO Jansen… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Traumatic hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable death. Early in
the resuscitation, only RhD-positive red blood cells are likely to be available, which poses a …

The risk to future pregnancies of transfusing Rh (D)‐negative females of childbearing potential with Rh (D)‐positive red blood cells during trauma resuscitation is …

JN Seheult, MN Stram, T Pearce, CB Bub… - Vox …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background A risk assessment model for predicting the risk of haemolytic disease of the
fetus and newborn (HDFN) in future pregnancies following the transfusion of Rh (D)‐positive …

Perception of risk in massive transfusion as it relates to fetal outcomes: a survey of surgeons and nurses at one American trauma center

R Uhlich, P Hu, M Yazer, JO Jansen, P Patrician… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The use of blood products early in the resuscitation of bleeding trauma patients
is widely accepted, but made difficult by limited supplies of D− red blood cell (RBC) …

Red blood cell transfusions in acute paediatrics

SL Morley - Archives of Disease in Childhood-Education and …, 2009 - ep.bmj.com
Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions should usually be given only to restore or maintain
oxygen delivery to vital organs and tissues. Medical history has clearly documented the …

Receipt of RhD‐positive whole blood for life‐threatening bleeding in female children: A survey in alloimmunized mothers regarding minimum acceptable survival …

MR Sherwood, S Clayton, CM Leeper, M Yazer… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Low‐titer group O whole blood (LTOWB) for treatment of hemorrhagic shock
sometimes necessitates transfusion of RhD‐positive units due to short supply of RhD …

Red blood cell transfusion practice in children: current status and areas for improvement? A study of the use of red blood cell transfusions in children and infants

HV New, J Grant‐Casey, D Lowe, A Kelleher… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patterns of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion are less well understood for
children than adults. This study was undertaken to document current pediatric practice, to …

Blood transfusions in children: a multi‐institutional analysis of practices and complications

AD Slonim, JG Joseph, WM Turenne… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Blood product transfusions are a valuable health‐care resource.
Guidelines for transfusion exist, but variability in their application, particularly in children …