Less is More: Study reveals Benefits of Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Heart Surgical Outcomes Dr Monish Raut8 May 2025 5:00 AM ISTRecently published study focuses on the implications of acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) on red blood cell (RBC) transfusion rates and the...
Timing of RBC transfusions linked to necrotizing enterocolitis risk in premature infants, reveals JAMA study Medha Baranwal18 May 2024 8:30 AM ISTUSA: Premature infants face a myriad of health challenges, among which necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) stands out as a particularly concerning...
Imetelstat reduces RBC transfusion dependence in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes Medha Baranwal12 Dec 2023 1:00 AM ISTUSA: An investigational, first-in-class telomerase inhibitor was shown to improve rates of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion independence in patients...
Use of oldest PRBC for transfusion after kidney transplant associated with better outcomes: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTFrance: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has revealed that longer storage duration of red blood cells (RBC) is tied to a reduced risk of...
Prothrombin complex concentrates effective option to plasma in post-CPB-mediated coagulopathy: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTMinnesota: A new study found that in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC) are safe with improved prothrombin...
Laparoscopy does not reduce RBC transfusion need after colorectal cancer surgery Dr. Shravani Dali14 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTLaparoscopy does not influence postoperative requirements for RBC transfusions after elective colorectal surgery, according to a recent study...
RBC transfusion during hospitalization does not cause thrombosis: Study Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTUSA: Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion does not increase the risk of thrombosis in most hospitalized patients, finds a recent study in...
