Red blood cell alloimmunization in transfused patients in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Ngoma, PB Mutombo, K Ikeda, KE Nollet… - … and Apheresis Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Previous studies of Sub-Saharan Africans show significant
alloimmunization to red blood cell (RBC) antigens, but country-specific data are limited …

Primum, non nocere: Whole blood, prehospital transfusion and anti‐D hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn.

KL O'Brien, SA Shainker, J Callum, RH Chmait… - …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
However, it appears, when reviewing the available evidence and weighing risks and
benefits, patients of childbearing potential who are DNEG or when the RhD type is unknown …

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 …

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) …

Hyporegenerative anemia in anti‐M‐associated hemolytic disease of the fetus

S Li, Z He, C Mo, Y Ji, Y Luo, Q Fang, Y Gao - Transfusion, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The anti‐M antibody can lead to hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn
(HDFN) and adverse fetal outcomes, especially in the Asian population. However, fetal …

Fetal surgery

K Sampat, PD Losty - British Journal of Surgery, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Fetal medicine is a super-specialty enterprise and a technology-driven field. The growth and
interest in fetal surgery can be largely attributed to advances in fetal imaging and bespoke …

The utility of MRI for measuring hematocrit in fetal anemia

J Xu, AQ Duan, D Marini, JM Lim, J Keunen… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Doppler ultrasound measurements of the peak systolic velocity of the middle
cerebral artery can be used to noninvasively diagnose fetal anemia but are less precise …

Long‐term neurodevelopmental and cardiovascular outcome after intrauterine transfusions for fetal anaemia: a review

ITM Lindenburg, JM van Klink… - Prenatal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Perinatal survival rates after intrauterine transfusions (IUT) for red cell alloimmunisation now
exceed 90%, which demonstrates the safety and efficacy of one of the most successful …

Two year neurodevelopmental outcome after fetoscopic laser therapy for twin–twin transfusion syndrome: comparison with uncomplicated monochorionic diamniotic …

Á Chimenea, L García-Díaz, G Antiñolo - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Twin–twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) represents a significant complication
in monochorionic twin pregnancies, caused by an unbalanced shunting of blood through …

Rh alloimmunisation: current updates in antenatal and postnatal Management

T Sahoo, M Sahoo, KM Gulla, M Gupta - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
In spite of advances in medical science, Rh alloimmunisation remains one of the leading
causes of preventable neuro-morbidities and significant neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in …