Mismatched blood transfusion results in Patient's Death: Consumer Court directs Hospital, doctor to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation Barsha Misra13 Jun 2022 2:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Taking note of the error on the part of the Thiruvananthapuram-based Samad Hospital and its doctor while managing a patient who underwent...
Jharkhand: Father of 3-year-old Thalassemic girl duped of Rs 2500 in blood transfusion fraud Revu suresh27 May 2022 11:36 AM ISTRanchi: A father of the 3-year-old thalassemic girl has been duped for Rs 2500 by three fraudsters as he was sold a fake blood pack, which was...
Increased fetal movements and neonatal outcomes of pregnancy interlinked ?? Dr Priyanka Ahuja5 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022 Reduced fetal movements are associated with several adverse neonatal outcomes, including...
Freshly irradiated RBC transfusion shows better cerebral oxygenation in preterm infants: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team20 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew Zealand: In a new study conducted by Maria Saito-Benz and team it was found that when compared to transfusion of irradiated and stored red blood...
Fixed-dose darbepoetin use as good as titration based use to minimize transfusions in CKD Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTErythropoietin-stimulating agents (ESAs) have historically been titrated to achieve a predefined haemoglobin concentration when treating patients with...
Early blood transfusion in kidney transplant not tied to graft rejection: Study Dr Satabdi Saha23 March 2021 6:00 AM ISTPregnancy, blood product transfusion, and previous organ transplantation have been associated with the development of HLA sensitization. Kidney...
Blood doping- Can you detect abuse of Blood Transfusion to enhance sports performance? Hina Zahid26 Dec 2020 9:45 AM ISTAutologous blood transfusions (ABTs) has been used by athletes for approximately 4 decades to enhance their performance. Although the method was...
RBC transfusion after TAVR increases death risk: Circulation Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 10:47 AM ISTItaly: RBC transfusion after TAVR is associated with increased mortality and acute kidney injury (AKI), according to a recent study in the journal...
REALITY trial supports restrictive blood transfusion strategy in anaemic MI patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2020 4:41 AM ISTRestricted blood transfusion use was as good as liberal use in anaemic heart attack patients clarifies REALITY trial.
New hope: Blood Transfusion may help protect brain from stroke damage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Aug 2020 10:25 AM ISTMuscle weakness permeates through one side of your body and your speech slurs. It's a stroke. And you need to be rushed to the emergency room. ...
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital doctors successfully remove World's Largest Ovarian Tumour weighing 50 Kgs Hina Zahid22 Aug 2020 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Doctors at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, operated a 52-year-old lady for what is known to be the largest ovarian tumour ever to be operated...
Transfusion support in sickle cell disease: ASH 2020 guidelines Hina Zahid3 Feb 2020 4:02 PM ISTUSA: The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released its guideline on transfusion support for management of patients with sickle cell disease...
