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Red Blood Cell Transfusion Practices
Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion therapy is used in the clinical setting for a variety of indications, including patient resuscitation, augmentation of oxygen delivery, and to reverse or alleviate the symptoms of anemia [1–5]. Despite calls for a more conservative approach to blood transfusion as early as the late 1950s [6,7], the trend toward more cautious transfusion practices did not begin u...
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Background and Aims: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a common orthopedic surgery. The main focus in the research of THA is immune responses in these patients following the blood transfusion.Therefore, in this study, we evaluated the immune modulation indexes such as T cell amplification, Tcell surface markers and also production of cytokines in the patients undergoing THA surgery following bloo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.10890