Blood transfusions have been the cornerstone of life support since the introduction of the
ABO classification in the 20th century. The physiologic goal is to restore adequate tissue …

COVID-19 has caused negative impacts on blood supply chain management, due to
uncertain supply/demand and logistical disruptions. In the early weeks following the COVID …

Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel
human coronavirus first identified in late 2019 and subsequently declared a worldwide …

Plasma, the noncellular component of blood, contains many proteins important for
homeostasis. Deficiencies in plasma components can contribute to the pathogenesis of …

This paper peruses one of the most challenging healthcare concerns related to human
organ transplantation. In this regard, a medical system's health-economic objectives are …

Background Decreased blood collection during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19)
pandemic resulted in long‐term red blood cell (RBC) shortages in the United States. In an …

Background The demand for blood donations in Syria was high as the country has suffered
for 9 years from war, and this demand has substantially increased during and after the …

Introduction Preparing appropriate red blood cells (RBCs) before surgery is crucial for
improving both the efficacy of perioperative workflow and patient safety. In particular …

India has almost 3,000 blood centres collecting more than 11 million units annually.
Maintaining blood supply during the COVID-19 pandemic is a huge challenge. We …

Background In the pediatric care field, ensuring safe and effective blood transfusions,
promptly identifying adverse reactions, and implementing appropriate interventions are …