| Date Posted |
Subject |
| Nov. 14, 2011 |
Neonatal exchange transfusions in hospitals that provide Level II neonatal care ADDENDA Nov. 29 |
| Sept. 21, 2011 |
Using whole blood for pediatric cardiovascular surgeries ADDENDA Oct. 11 |
| Sept. 21, 2011 |
HLA matched platelets ADDENDA Sept. 30 |
| Sept. 18, 2011 |
Immunohematological tests that assess risk for significant ABO Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus/Newborn (HDF/N) ADDENDA Sept. 30 & Nov. 10 |
| Nov. 6, 2010 |
Is using one unit per NICU baby outdated? ADDENDA Nov. 9 |
| July 2, 2010 |
Transfusion associated necrotizing enterocolitis? |
| May 6, 2010 |
Managing neonatal transfusions with a syringe based delivery system - revisited |
| Nov. 19, 2009 |
Reconstituting blood for exchange transfusion in neonates, redux |
| Sept. 27, 2009 |
Blood product protocols for pediatric cardiac surgeries |
| July 21, 2009 |
Is there a Standard Definition of Hypotensive Transfusion Reaction in
Neonates for Biovigilance? ADDENDA July 29 |
| Feb. 21, 2009 |
Hemapheresis
services for neonates ADDENDA Mar. 19 & 24 |
| June 22, 2007 |
Managing
neonates whose mothers have identified red cell
antibodies ADDENDA July 9 & 16 |
| Dec. 16, 2006 |
Have any transfusion services received requests for washed blood products for pediatric and neonatal patients receiving live virus vaccines? ADDENDA Dec. 19, 22 & 23, 2006 |
| Feb. 9, 2005 |
Selection of donor RBC units for infants with ABO grouping discrepancies ADDENDA Feb. 12 |
| Jan. 10, 2005 |
Use of rapid infusion devices for transfusion in childhood trauma cases ADDENDA Oct. 2 & Nov. 4, 2008 |
| Nov. 29, 2004 |
Risk of hyperkalemia from irradiated Red Cells used to prime ECMO circuits in neonates ADDENDA Jan. 11 & 14, 2005; Jan. 22, 2007 |
| Nov. 23, 2004 |
Neonatal transfusion practices for prevention of CMV transmission ADDENDA Nov. 27 & 30 |
| Oct. 5, 2004 |
Post-irradiation storage of Red Cells intended for transfusion to neonates ADDENDA Oct. 7 & 19 |
| Aug. 31, 2004 |
Testing newborns for their ABO group status ADDENDA Sept. 2 |
| Aug. 2, 2004 |
Use of IV Immune Globulin (IVIg) to reduce the need for exchange transfusion in hemolytic disease of the newborn |
| July 7, 2004 |
Blood bank identification bands for neonates ADDENDA Dec 15, 2004 |
| Apr. 29, 2004 |
Policies for storage of previously irradiated red cell units intended for transfusion to neonates ADDENDA May 4 & 5; Apr. 10 & 11, 2005 |
| Apr. 6, 2004 |
Transfusion of Rh positive platelets to Rh negative neonates ADDENDA Apr. 8, May 18 & 19 |
| Mar. 15, 2004 |
Blood transfusions as a possible hidden source of lead exposure in neonates ADDENDA Mar. 15 |
| Feb. 18, 2004 |
Should directed donations intended for neonates be screened for CMV antibody in addition to being leukoreduced? ADDENDA Feb. 19 |
| Dec. 14, 2003 |
An effort to minimize unexpected neonatal readmissions through the use of an "HDN Directive" ADDENDA Dec. 17 |
| Sept 20, 2003 |
Should the AABB standard allowing omission of red cell antibody screening for infants under 4 months of postnatal age be extended for infants born prematurely? ADDENDA Sept. 23 & Oct. 2 |
| 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 |
| Sept 14, 2003 |
A case of suspected Kell HDN with apparent discrepancy between red cell antigen typing of fetal red cells by standard serologic techniques and amniocyte antigen typing by PCR ADDENDA Sept. 16, 18 & 20 |
| Aug 1, 2003 |
Hyperbilirubinemia after transfusing 'older' red cell units to very small neonates ADDENDA Aug. 3, 4 & 18 |
| July 21, 2003 |
Supporting neonates with plateletpheresis units ADDENDA July 22 & 24 |
| July 6, 2003 |
Using only group O red cells for neonates ADDENDA July 7, 8, 10, 11 & 14 |
| June 24, 2003 |
What is an appropriate C/T ratio for pediatric surgery? ADDENDA June 25 & 27; July 7 |
| 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 |
| Nov. 8, 2002 |
Red cells for neonates on ECMO - Questions about the study by Eder et al. suggesting that additive RBC are as safe as CPD/A RBC |
| Sept. 19, 2002 |
Reconciling concerns about volume overload in sensitive neonates with the regulatory requirement to complete blood infusions within 4 hours ADDENDA Sept. 20 & 26 |
| Aug. 7, 2002 |
Should cellular blood products for exchange transfusion in neonates be routinely irradiated? ADDENDA Aug. 8 |
| June 2, 2002 |
Pediatric Transfusion Guidelines - A Resource ADDENDA June 5 |
| June 1, 2002 |
Crossmatching pediatric patients over age 4 months of age in anticipation of large volume operative and post-op blood loss ADDENDA June 3 |
| May 6, 2002 |
Neonatal transfusion practices ADDENDA May 14; Dec. 15, 2008 |
| April 23, 2002 |
Resolving Rh status of a newborn infant whose direct antiglobulin test is positive |
| Mar. 18, 2002 |
Case report of a pediatric patient who received a transfusion of a pool of four platelet concentrates and experienced rigors and a rise in temperature to 40C ADDENDA Mar. 18 |
| Feb. 12, 2002 |
How important is it to avoid Rh mismatched platelets for Rh-negative female neonates? ADDENDA Feb. 16 & 17, Mar. 13 & 15 |
| Oct. 25, 2001 |
Washed and volume-reduced Plateletpheresis units ADDENDA Oct. 25 & 27 |
| Aug. 14, 2001 |
Routine cord blood serologic testing - Who needs it? ADDENDA Aug. 15 & 17; Dec. 1, 2001; July 5 & Aug. 7, 2003, 2003; Mar. 15, 2007 |
| Nov. 11, 2000 |
How long can cord bloods be kept before testing? |
| Aug. 8, 2000 |
Should We Worry About Potassium Toxicity When Transfusing Red Cells to Very Low Birth Weight Neonates? ADDENDA Aug. 9, 10 & Sept. 1 |