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Component Preparation & Modifications

 

Date Posted Subject
Mar. 3, 2012 Preparation for Neonatal Exchange Transfusion
May 6, 2010 Managing neonatal transfusions with a syringe based delivery system - revisited
Jan. 12, 2010 "Fibrin clots" in thawed cryoprecipitate ADDENDA Jan. 18
Jan. 3, 2010 Orthopedic surgery and use of 'Component Concentrating Systems'
June 11, 2009 Managing neonatal transfusions with a syringe based delivery system ADDENDA Aug. 25
Nov. 28, 2008

Can irradiated RBCs be irradiated a second time if the first irradiation dose was inadequate? ADDENDA Dec. 17 & 27

Mar. 18, 2008 'Clumpy' platelet products
Feb. 29, 2008 Re-freezing thawed FFP, and relabeling the refrozen product as 'frozen plasma' with a new expiration date
Sept. 17, 2007 Practical considerations when collecting "shed blood" into a disposable system for blood reinfusion ADDENDA Sept. 17 & 21
May 31, 2007 'Decontamination' of cord blood collection bags before stem cell processing
Mar. 23, 2007 Are Transfusion Services billing separately for FFP thawing?
Nov. 15, 2005 Experience in the preparation of platelet gel, including for use in skin ulcer repair for Scleroderma
Sept. 22, 2005 Should plasma products be thawed only in dedicated water baths, or may those also utilized for other laboratory applications be used? ADDENDA Oct. 17
July 25, 2005 Reconstituting Whole Blood ADDENDA July 26
May 3, 2005 Preparation, storage and expiration of pooled plasma used for TPE procedures ADDENDA May 4, 5 & 10
April 27, 2005 Strategies to assure that blood receives proper irradiation dosage ADDENDA Apr. 28 & 29
Jan. 17, 2005 Practical concerns with the irradiation of Red Cells either before or after they have been frozen (and thawed) ADDENDA Jan. 18 & 24
Dec. 28, 2004 Is gamma irradiation (like that used to prevent GVHD) a feasible strategy to limit bacterial growth in platelet components? ADDENDA Dec. 28, 29 & 30
Nov. 19, 2004 Logistics of manufacturing platelets and FFP on an island country in the South Pacific ADDENDA Nov. 28
Aug. 25, 2004 Rinsing bags of cryoprecipitate with saline before pooling ADDENDA Aug. 26, 27, 31, Sept. 6 & 7
Aug. 22, 2004 Policies on combining ABO non-identical platelet concentrates in the same pool ADDENDA Aug. 23 & 27
Aug. 9, 2004 Methods for documenting blood component irradiation ADDENDA Aug. 10, 13, 17 & 29
June 10, 2004 Methods of preparing a unit of whole blood for centrifugation ADDENDA June 11 & 12
Apr. 6, 2004 How prevalent is leukocyte reduction by filtration as a method of providing 'CMV-safe' components? ADDENDA Apr. 7, 8, 11 & 16
Mar. 27, 2004 Experience with Kiefel blood bags for pre-storage leukocyte-reduced red blood cells ADDENDA Mar. 30
Nov. 14, 2003 Platelet recovery 'in lab' and after transfusion of volume-reduced platelets ADDENDA Nov. 17
Oct 9, 2003 Removing air from component bags prepared from whole blood leukocyte-reduced by filtration ADDENDA Oct. 11, 14 & 16
Sept 20, 2003 What irradiation dose is sufficient for inactivating GVHD-causing leukocytes in all blood donors? ADDENDA Sept. 22, 25 & 26
Sept 19, 2003 Reconstituting blood for exchange transfusion in neonates ADDENDA Sept. 22, 24 & 25; Nov. 7 & 10; Apr. 5 & 15, Dec. 15, 2008
Sept 17, 2003 The effect of irradiation on aliquots of blood in syringes ADDENDA Sept. 20 & 22
Apr. 13, 2003 Manual methods for washing small aliquots of red cells from a single unit dedicated for transfusion to hyperkalemic neonates ADDENDA April 15
Oct. 27, 2002 Should RBCs used for intrauterine transfusion be washed and/or adjusted to a high Hct? ADDENDA Oct. 28 & 30
April 4, 2002 Using a microwave to thaw FFP ADDENDA Sept. 21, 2007; Mar. 16, 2009
April 2, 2002 Reducing supernatant plasma of pooled platelets before administration to ABO-incompatible adult recipients ADDENDA April 3, 8 & 14
Feb. 20, 2002 Experience with OVERLY irradiated blood products? RESPONSE April 16
Jan. 12, 2002 Hemolysis while 'processing' irradiated directed donor RBC units via a cell saver in the operating room ADDENDA Jan. 13
Dec. 11, 2001 Troubleshooting a problem with hemolyzed units of leukoreduced RBCs ADDENDA Dec. 12, 18 & 29, 2001; Jan. 2, 3, 7, 8 & 10, Feb. 20 2002 REACTIVATED Dec 11, 2004 ADDENDA Dec 18, 2004 & Feb 26, 2005
Dec. 5, 2001 Clots in Thawed FFP REVISITED ADDENDA Dec. 5, 2001
Oct. 3, 2001 Preparation of "Fibrin Glue" from Autologous Blood ADDENDA Oct 4
Sept. 28, 2001 Proper thawing technique when preparing FFP for transfusion
July 24, 2001 Clots in Thawed FFP ADDENDA Dec. 5, 2001
Apr. 6, 2001 More on Implications of Sickle Trait Blood for Leukocyte Reduction and Transfusion

 

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