There are perhaps two main areas that can contribute to 'risk' in terms of transfusion-transmitted infection: first, the risk of not identifying those transmissible infectious agents present in the ...
According to results from the IMerge trial, 2 39.8% of patients treated with imetelstat achieved 8 weeks of transfusion ...
Patients who receive a restrictive red blood cell transfusion strategy experience a lower risk of healthcare-associated infections than patients who receive a liberal red blood cell transfusion ...
When hospitals were randomly assigned to treat patients undergoing higher-risk non-cardiac surgery with tranexamic acid (TXA) or a placebo, patients who received TXA needed significantly fewer blood ...
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is associated with better safety and patient-centered outcomes than surgical gastrostomy and radiologic gastrostomy, a recent study shows.
A group of leading health experts, legal professionals and patient advocates on Wednesday underscored the urgent need for comprehensive systemic reforms to safeguard patients who depend on regular ...
Blood transfusions are essential for patients with cancer, sickle cell disease, and traumatic injuries, but blood supply ...
KDIGO issued a 2026 anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD) guideline to help healthcare providers and patients make informed management decisions.