| 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 |