Blood Transfusion
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Blood Transfusions
kidshealth.org — “A blood transfusion is a safe and relatively simple medical procedure that replaces blood lost during surgery or because of an injury or illness.” View full resource at kidshealth.org
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Blood Transfusions
kidshealth.org — “More than 5 million people a year get blood transfusions in the United States. This article for teens explains why people need them and who donates the blood used.” View full resource at kidshealth.org
Most Recently Shared on January 28, 2011 at 7:30 pm By:
Blood Transfusion-Overview
webmd.com — “What is a blood transfusion?Blood transfusion is a medical treatment to replace blood or portions of the blood lost through injury, surgery, or disease.When is a blood transfusion needed?A blood transfusion is needed if you have had significant blood loss or if your body cannot make or is losing an important component of blood.Blood may be lost through:Injury or major surgery.An illness that ...” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on July 24, 2010 at 9:43 pm By:
Zsa Zsa Gabor remains critical after a blood transfusion. We wish her well. http://bit.ly/cJwsKU
Oncology Article | Blood Transfusion
mdlinx.com — “Blood transfusions increase complications in moderately injured patients” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on December 22, 2010 at 2:03 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Physician, Doctor, and Health Communicator
Blood transfusions increase complications in moderately injured patients: The American Journal of Surgery http://bit.ly/i5ZE1S #oncology
Oncology Article | Blood Transfusion
mdlinx.com — “Peroxiredoxin-2 as a candidate biomarker to test oxidative stress levels of stored red blood cells under blood bank conditions” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2011 at 10:28 am By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Physician, Doctor, and Health Communicator
Peroxiredoxin-2 as a candidate biomarker to test oxidative stress levels of stored red blood cells und... http://bit.ly/dYKGZW #oncology
Less Is More In Blood Transfusion Study
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study suggests that blood transfusions for hospitalized cardiac patients should be a last resort because they double the risk of infection and increase by four times the risk of death.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on August 6, 2009 at 4:11 pm By:
MedicalNewsToday: Less Is More In Blood Transfusion Study http://bit.ly/2hLqoG Full http://bit.ly/14g6JY
Are Blood Transfusions Bad for Your Health?
newswise.com — “The August issue of the journal Anesthesiology, contains a study on potential long-term adverse effects resulting from blood transfusion and reveals that moderate amounts of transfused blood in patients in patients undergoing cardiac surgery did not lead to long-term health problems or increased death rates for the majority of recipients.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on July 23, 2009 at 5:50 am By:
Are Blood Transfusions Bad for Your Health? http://bit.ly/zrpJw
Blood Transfusion on wheels appeared in Adygea
bakutoday.net — “In Adygea, a mobile harvesting complex of blood. This was BakuToday News December 8 According to the Ministry of Health.Blood Transfusion on Wheels is a” View full resource at bakutoday.net
Most Recently Shared on August 1, 2011 at 11:58 pm By:
Additional news "Health News": In Adygea, a mobile harvesting complex of blood. This was BakuToday News December... http://bit.ly/pNzJYp
Discovery Opens New Options For Improving Blood Transfusions
medicalnewstoday.com — “Donated red blood cells lose a key feature that diminishes their lifesaving power the longer they have been stored, according to researchers at Duke University Medical Center.The finding” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on July 18, 2011 at 7:06 am By:
Discovery Opens New Options For Improving Blood Transfusions http://mnt.to/3YjT #blood #hematology
Too many blood transfusions? New standards urged
sfgate.com — “(06-27) 23:58 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Check into the hospital and you may get a blood transfusion you didn't really need. There's a lot of variation around the country in how quick doctors are to order up a few pints _...” View full resource at sfgate.com
Most Recently Shared on June 28, 2011 at 1:31 pm By:
Why are Americans more likely to get blood transfusions than Brits? Why do Southerners get more than people in the West? http://t.co/JzltCd4
Unnecessary Blood Transfusions Prompt Call For Standards
huffingtonpost.com — “WASHINGTON -- Check into the hospital and you may get a blood transfusion you didn't really need. There's a lot of variation around the country in how quick doctors are to order up a few pints – not in cases of trauma or hemorrhage where infusing blood fast can be life-saving, but for a range of other reasons.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on June 27, 2011 at 9:41 pm By:
Stephen Meyers, MD Physician, Doctor, and Family Medicine Doctor
Did you REALLY need that blood transfusion? http://t.co/Zijv8Xg RT @HealthyLiving
Blood transfusion can raise heart attack risk
healthcarendiet.com — “Blood transfusion can raise heart attack risk” View full resource at healthcarendiet.com
Most Recently Shared on August 3, 2010 at 1:20 pm By:
Jane Anderson Healthy Eating Advisor
Blood transfusion can raise heart attack risk http://bit.ly/d4PxzG
Pediatrics Medical News about Blood transfusions
mdlinx.com — “Effect of wheat grass tablets on the frequency of blood transfusions in Thalassemia Major” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on April 22, 2010 at 2:58 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Physician, Doctor, and Health Communicator
Effect of wheat grass tablets on the frequency of blood transfusions in Thalassemia Major: The Indian Journal... http://bit.ly/bkD2lh #peds
ENT Medical News about Blood transfusion
mdlinx.com — “Blood transfusion in bimaxillary orthognathic operations: Need for testing of type and screen” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on January 5, 2010 at 2:03 am By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Physician, Doctor, and Health Communicator
ENT: Blood transfusion in bimaxillary orthognathic operations: Need for testing of type and screen: British.. http://bit.ly/71ztx2
Too many blood transfusions? New standards urged
physorg.com — “(AP) -- Check into the hospital and you may get a blood transfusion you didn't really need.” View full resource at physorg.com
Most Recently Shared on June 27, 2011 at 8:09 pm By:
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Too many blood transfusions? New standards urged http://tw.physorg.com/228409771
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