Transfusion Medicine

Article	Citations
Apparent changes in RhD status during pregnancy: A case study of weak D variant due to RHD*DAU‐2	16
Understanding hepcidin for iron management in pregnancy	16
The impact of pathogen‐reduced platelets in acute leukaemia treatment on the total blood product requirement: a subgroup analysis of an EFFIPAP randomised trial	15
The influence of the COVID‐19 pandemic on blood donation and supply in China	14
Congress report: Online workshop on assessment of technical files for blood screening in vitro diagnostics for sub‐Sahara African countries	12
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Re‐examine the transfusion transmitted risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 virus during a major COVID‐19 outbreak in 2022	9
2021: That was the year that was	9
High B‐cell activating factor levels in multi‐transfused thalassemia patients	9
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On consciousness of the decision to discontinue blood donation: Intention to return and effective recovery activities	9
Platelets inhibit erythrocyte invasion by Plasmodium falciparum at physiological platelet:erythrocyte ratios	8
Diagnostic accuracy of Abbott Architect Assay as a screening tool for human T‐cell leukaemia virus type‐1 and type‐2 infection in a London teaching hospital with a large solid organ transplant centre	8
Fresh frozen plasma: Beyond coagulation factor content	8
Validation of the Sysmex XN analyser and Blood Bank mode for the quality and safety of donor blood and transfusion products	8
Author Index	7
Chikungunya virus seroprevalence in asymptomatic blood donors during an outbreak in the Federal District of Brazil	7
Evidence cornered: Preoperative intravenous iron to treat anaemia before major abdominal surgery (PREVENTT trial)	7
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The CRYOSTAT2 trial: The rationale and study protocol for a multi‐Centre, randomised, controlled trial evaluating the effects of early high‐dose cryoprecipitate in adult patients with major	7
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Suggested blood donor deferral strategy regarding hepatitis B infections in China	6
BGvar: A comprehensive resource for blood group immunogenetics	6
Surgical patients' perception about risks related to blood transfusion: A cross‐sectional survey	5

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Stability of immunohaematological reagents used for blood typing of recipients in the tube technique	5
Evidence Cornered: Transfusion Evidence Summary – Platelet transfusion before CVC placement in patients with thrombocytopenia (PACER trial)	5
An accurate genetic assay to identify human neutrophil antigen 2 deficiency	5
Iron deficiency in whole blood donors in a resource‐poor setting: A cross‐sectional study in Uganda	5
Improvement of platelet preservation by inhibition ofTRPC6	5
Evidence cornered: Transfusion evidence summary—efficacy and safety of early administration of 4‐factor prothrombin complex concentrate in patients with trauma at risk of massive transfusio	5
Frequency of red blood cell phenotypes from genotyped Australian blood donors	5
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Low‐titer group O whole blood in military ground ambulances: Lessons from the Israel Defense Forces initial experience	5
Efficacy and safety of BT595 (10% human intravenous immunoglobulin) in adult patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia	4
Role of disruptions in O RhD negative donations in Colombia on increasing maternal mortality ratio from haemorrhage	4
Intravenous immunoglobulin alteration in response to adverse reactions in neurological conditions: A retrospective cohort study	4
Drivers of blood use in paediatric trauma: A retrospective cohort study	4
HLA‐DRB1 and cytokine polymorphisms in Brazilian patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and its association with red blood cell alloimmunization	4
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Plenary I	4
Author Index	4
Recovery of platelet‐rich red blood cells and acquisition of convalescent plasma with a novel gravity‐driven blood separation device	3
Higher levels of von Willebrand factor in hospitalised patient plasma provides an explanation for the association of ABO blood group and secretor status with COVID19 severity	3
Implementation challenges of electronic blood transfusion safety systems: Lessons from an international, multi‐site comparative case study	3
The infected blood inquiry: Impact on public perceptions of blood supply risk, safety, and donation attitudes	3
Charles Waller and Edward Doubleday—Colleagues of James Blundell and early supporters of blood transfusion	3
Frequencies of different blood group antigens and phenotypes in Northern Vietnamese donors	3
Genetic profile of RHCE, Kell, Duffy, Kidd, Diego and MNS hybrid glycophorins blood groups in ethnic northeastern Thais: Alleles, genotypes and risk of alloimmunisation	3
Transfusion sample mislabelling and wrong blood in tube in the UK: Insights from the national comparative audits of blood transfusion in 2012 and 2022	3
Individual and environmental determinants of serum ferritin levels: A structural equation model	3
Validation of pathogen reduced plasmas from maxi‐pools combined with fast thawing	3
Using trends and outliers in managing delayed transfusions	3
Exploring the increasing need for plasma collection: Perspectives of voluntary nonremunerated donors on payment for plasma in Canada	3
Red blood cell inventory management: Insights from transfusion laboratory technologists in British Columbia, Canada	3
An evaluation of diethylhexyl phthalate free top & bottom in‐line blood collection set with a new soft housing filter	3
Virological safety of the UK blood supply in the era of individual risk assessments and HIV PrEP	3
A review of immunoglobulin use in a district general hospital setting	3
Blood transfusion demands in a tertiary otolaryngology, head and neck centre: A 5‐year retrospective cohort study	3
Comparison of European recommendations about patient blood management in postpartum haemorrhage	2
Sickle cell disease patients in two London trusts: Genotyping including RH variants	2
Corrigendum	2
Viral safety of recovered plasma for contract fractionation; an Iranian experience, 2006–2015	2
Wednesday 11 October 2023 Simultaneous Sessions	2
Reflection from managing blood supply during social unrest	2
Resuscitation of adult shocked trauma patients using major haemorrhage protocol guided by viscoelastic haemostatic assays versus formulaic approach	2
Perioperative transfusion study (PETS): Does a liberal transfusion protocol improve outcome in high‐risk cardiovascular patients undergoing non‐cardiac surgery? A randomised controlled pilo	2
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Reactions to serum eye drops—New Zealand experience and review of the literature	2
Assessment the knowledge of blood transfusion in Iranian nurses of Tehran's hospitals	2
Wednesday 18 September 2024 Simultaneous sessions	2
Effect of convalescent plasma as complementary treatment in patients with moderate COVID‐19 infection	2
Confirmed non‐invasive prenatal testing for foetal Rh blood group genotyping along with bi‐allelic short insertion/deletion polymorphisms as a positive internal control	2
Assessing motivations for non‐living and living organ donation among individuals with and without a history of blood donation	2

Risk of transfusion‐associated malaria in sub‐Saharan Africa: The case of Mali	2
Identification of a novel RHCE*Ce (829G > A) allele associated with absence of C and e antigens expression	2
Mapping anticipated advantages and disadvantages of implementation of extensive donor genotyping: A focus group approach	2
An 8‐year retrospective review of human albumin solution use August 2015 to March 2023; Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust	2
Factors influencing white blood cell mobilisation in healthy granulocyte donors	2
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Utility of pre‐operative haemoglobin concentration to guide peri‐operative blood tests for hip and knee arthroplasty: A decision curve analysis	2
Molecular validation of pathogen‐reduction technologies using rolling‐circle amplification coupled with real‐time PCR for torquetenovirus DNA quantification	2
The ongoing dilemma of prophylactic platelet transfusions pre‐procedure and the development of evidence‐based recommendations	2
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Plenary session I	2
Residual risk estimates of transfusion transmissible hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus using nucleic acid testing yield/window period model in an Indian setting	1
Corrigendum	1
Acute haemolytic transfusion reaction after transfusion of fresh frozen plasma in a neonate—Preventable by using solvent/detergent‐treated pooled plasma?	1
Severe acute haemolytic transfusion reaction secondary to a plasma incompatible group B platelet transfusion	1
Blood transfusion in the Caribbean: Historical perspective in the context of Trinidad and Tobago	1
Preventing antibody positive delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions in sickle cell disease: Lessons learned from a case	1
Bone marrow changes in a fatal case of transfusion associated—Graft versus host disease	1
Reflections of a re‐engaged donor. A response to ‘on consciousness of the decision to discontinue blood donation: Intention to return and effective recovery activities’	1
Evaluation of platelet concentrates prepared using different methods after overnight holding (18–24 h) of whole blood at room temperature	1
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Prevalence and incidence of transfusion‐transmissible infections among blood donors in Malawi: A population‐level study	1
Safe handovers: Safe patients‐why good quality structured handovers in the transfusion laboratory are important	1
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Quantitative increases of extracellular vesicles in prolonged cold storage of platelets increases the potential to enhance fibrin clot formation	1
A multidisciplinary comparison of transfusion and perioperative support for high‐risk cardiac surgery at three large academic centres in North America	1
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Prevalence of leucocyte antibodies in non‐transfused male and female platelet apheresis donors	1
Use of automated haematology analysers for the quality control of blood components for transfusion: Comment on Valina et al. (Transfusion Medicine 2024;34:30–38)	1
Evaluation of two temperature storage conditions for full blood count samples from Lifeblood's donors	1
Plenary session III	1
Issue Information	1
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COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world	1
Poster session	1
Machine learning for predicting preoperative red blood cell demand	1
Red blood cell alloimmunisation in sickle cell disease patients in the Democratic Republic of the Congo	1
The importance of need‐altruism and kin‐altruism to blood donor behaviour for black and white people	1
Patterns of paediatric massive blood transfusion protocol use in trauma and non‐trauma patients	1
Hepatitis C virus screening reactive among blood donors in mainland China: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	1
‘Old is gold’ does conventional test tube method still reign supreme? An immuno‐haematological survey of anti‐D detection and titration in ante‐natal cases among major hospitals across India	1
Prevalence, incidence, risk factors and residual risk associated with viral infections among eligible Brazilian blood donors	1
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The feasibility of introducing a whole blood component for traumatic haemorrhage in the UK	1
Comparative analysis of hepatitis B virus infections in blood donors born before and after the implementation of universal HBV vaccination in southern China	1
Reviewer Acknowledgement 2021	1
Plasma exchange in acute hemolytic reaction due to ABO‐incompatible erythrocyte concentrate transfusions: Single center experience	1
The need for and challenges of comparing SARS‐CoV‐2 antibody assays	1
Optimizing blood utilization: Experience of blood redistribution policy from a tertiary care hospital based blood centre	1
The lack of anti‐PF4 antibodies in convalescent plasma from COVID‐19 infected blood donor	1
Wednesday 14 September 2022 Simultaneous Session	1
Rhnull phenotype in an Indian patient due to a novel c.1138 + 2 t > a mutation in the RHAG gene	1
Hemolysis during therapeutic plasma exchange: A rare phenomena	1
Preliminary study on the function of TMEM50A and its correlation with the RH genes	1
Notes from the Basho of the blood service	1
Transfusing selected RhD negative patients with RhD positive packed red cell concentrates resulted in lower frequency of anti‐D development and saved almost two thousand RhD	1
Anti‐AnWj antibody induced haemolytic transfusion reaction in a patient with primary acquired pure red cell aplasia	1
Validation of current commercially‐available devices to thaw pooled, solvent/detergent‐treated human plasma	1
Transfusion 2024: A 5‐year plan for clinical and laboratory transfusion in England	1
BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in transfusion dependent thalassemia patients	1
Every minute counts: A comparison of thawing times and haemostatic quality of plasma thawed at 37°C and 45°C using four different methods	1
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Amber coloured plasma—Case for illustration	1
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Salvage of refractory post‐transfusion hyperhaemolysis by targeting hyperinflammation and macrophage activation with tocilizumab	1
D‐‐phenotype due to RHD‐RHCE hybrid transcript in a case of severe haemolytic disease of newborn with anti‐Rh 17(Hrₒ) antibodies	1
Discrepancies among studies reporting the prevalence of positive direct antiglobulin tests in the COVID‐19 patient population	1
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Serological screening and genetic analysis ofRhCEvariants in the Chinese Southern Han donors	1
Universal new blood cell elution method with extensive phenotyping	1
Pain control and functional improvement in patients treated by autologous conditioned serum after failure of platelet rich plasma treatments in knee osteoarthritis	1
Lipidomic changes occurring in platelets during extended cold storage	1
Cold agglutinin syndrome in a patient with anaemia and beta‐thalassemia trait	1
Survey of iron prescribing practices for post‐partum anaemia	1
Blood transfusion in injured older adults: A retrospective cohort study	0
Introduction of EUBIS standards to upgrade inspections of blood establishments to improve the safety of blood transfusion: The Polish experience	0
Tuesday 10 October 2023 Sig Session	0
Utility of rotational thromboelastometry in the management of massive haemorrhage at a regional Australian hospital	0

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Does decreasing the incubation period used in the antibody screen affect its sensitivity?	0
Construction of a decision model for donor testing in cases of suspected antibody‐mediated transfusion‐related‐acute‐lung‐injury	0
Preventing misinterpretation of rare blood types in clinical laboratories: A case study on B3 phenotype	0
Chikungunya and Mayaro infective viruses in components of blood	0
Kinetics of anti‐SARS‐COV2 spike protein IgG and IgA antibodies at 4°C: Implications for convalescent plasma stability	0
Effects of storage on quality and function of acid‐treated platelets with reduced HLA Class I surface expression	0
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Establishment and discussion of autoverification rules for transfusion compatibility testing	0
Healthcare provider's perceptions of bleeding in patients with acute leukaemia undergoing induction chemotherapy: A qualitative study	0
Comparing transfusion practice at multiple hospitals using electronically collected and analysed data	0
Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials testing the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma in the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19): Evidence‐	0
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Author Index	0
Extracellular vesicles in ageing cold‐stored whole blood may not compensate for the decreasing haemostatic function in vitro	0
Acute pancreatitis from a delayed haemolytic transfusion reaction	0
Impact of the COVID‐19 outbreak on blood supply in two large university hospitals	0
Poster session: Blood donation (including donor safety)	0
A novel homozygous splice‐site mutation of JK gene leads to Jk(a‐b‐) phenotype	0
E‐learning/online education in transfusion medicine: A cross‐sectional international survey	0
Tuesday 17 September 2024 SIG session	0
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Recurrent pregnancy loss in a patient with anti‐Rh17	0
Prophylactic tranexamic acid use in non‐cardiac surgeries at high risk for transfusion	0
UK national survey of anticoagulation in extra‐corporeal photopheresis—Is it time for a UK consensus statement?	0
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Detection frequencies and viral load distribution of parvovirus B19 DNA in blood and plasma donations in England	0
Randomised controlled trial of glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase deficient versus non‐deficient red blood cell transfusion in patients with hypoproliferative anaemia	0
Risk factors for red blood cell alloimmunization in patients with hematologic malignancy	0
Pathogen inactivation treatment of triple‐dose apheresis platelets with amotosalen and ultraviolet a light	0
Histo‐blood group A is a risk factor for severe COVID‐19	0
Importation of plasma and use of apheresis platelets as risk reduction measures for variant Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease: The SaBTO review	0
Evaluating the risk of transfusion and transplant‐transmitted monkeypox infections	0
Poster Presentations	0
Prevalence and specificity of red blood cell antibodies in patients transfused in tertiary hospitals in Burkina Faso	0
Rare Pk phenotype caused by a novel frameshift mutation in B3GALNT1	0
Analysis of a 5‐year, evidenced‐based, rational blood utilisation project in a South African regional hospital	0
Genetic variation of FUT3 gene in the Han population from Northern China	0
Beyond COVID‐19 and lessons learned in the United States	0
Development and validation of an indigenous questionnaire for assessing clinician's knowledge towards transfusion medicine and bedside transfusion practices	0
Efficacy and safety of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in a cohort of 90 transfusion dependent thalassemia patients	0
An unusual case of reagent interference in transfusion medicine workup: Pan reactive indirect antiglobulin test caused by commercial saline solution	0
Red blood cell transfusion in myelodysplastic syndromes: A systematic review	0
Plenary III	0
Rh(D) immune globulin administration in pregnancy: Retrospective audit of patient safety events followed by targeted educational intervention with Bayesian analysis	0
Designing and testing an ethnic‐ancestry question for Australian blood donors: Acceptability, feasibility, and understanding	0
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Systematic review of prevalence and risk factors of transfusion transmissible infections among blood donors, and blood safety improvements in Southern Africa	0
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Passenger lymphocyte syndrome with severe haemolysis misdiagnosed/treated as cold agglutinin syndrome: Analysis of case and diagnostic error	0
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Transfusion Camp: The UK experience and its value in improving knowledge of transfusion medicine among postgraduate trainees	0
Comparison of conventional coagulation tests and ROTEM in identifying trauma‐induced coagulopathy for massive haemorrhage protocol activation	0
HLA class I and HPA9b related fetal‐neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia	0
Trust and distrust: Identifying recruitment targets for ethnic minority blood donors	0
Role of ABO blood system in COVID‐19: Findings from a southern Italian study	0
How do we translate gaps and unmet needs of blood management for thalassemia into a collaborative implementation framework?	0
Evaluating utility of routine ferritin testing in blood donors: A hospital‐based blood donor centre experience	0
Convalescent plasma and COVID‐19: Time for a second—second look?	0
Poster Presentations	0
Behaviour based screening questions and potential donation loss using the “for the assessment of individualised risk” screening criteria: A Canadian perspective	0
Early alloimmunization in an infant to red cell antigens—Rare but possible in the ‘right’ circumstances	0
Evaluation of Dengue, Zika virus, and Chikungunya virus transmission by blood components in recipients of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation	0
The Norwegian experience with nationwide implementation of fetal RHD genotyping and targeted routine antenatal anti‐D prophylaxis	0
Blood transfusion needs in COVID‐19 patients: An observational prospective unicentric study	0
A systematic review of the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma or immunoglobulin treatment for people with severe respiratory viral infections due to coronaviruses or influenza	0
Prevalence of red blood cell alloantibodies in pregnant women with sickle cell disease in Bamako	0
Investigating non‐immune haemolytic transfusion reactions in surgical patients	0
A prospective, multi‐centric study on the prevalence of dengue, zika and chikungunya in asymptomatic blood donors from different geographical regions of Brazil	0
Association between the length of storage of transfused leukoreduced red blood cell units and hospital‐acquired infections in critically ill children: A secondary analysis of the TRIPICU st	0
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A challenge for blood management: A patient presenting anti‐Vel antibody undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation	0
Probable cefepime‐induced immune mediated hemolytic anaemia	0
An assessment of the management of anaemia in acute care settings in the United Kingdom: The value of a collaborative approach	0
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Effects of cryopreservation on gram‐positive bacteria contaminants in umbilical cord blood	0
Successful haematopoietic progenitor cell collection by plerixafor in combination with reduced dose granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor for severe hypoxemia provoked by high‐dose granulocyte colony‐	0
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Prevention strategies for vasovagal reaction in whole blood donors: A quadri‐armed randomised control trial	0
The use of prothrombin complex concentrate in chronic liver disease: A review of the literature	0
Characterising practice patterns of human derived, lyophilized coagulation concentrates within the trauma quality improvement program registry	0
A second look at the mortality in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura score: An external validation study	0
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Allogenic and autologous nondiluted serum eye drops—validation strategy compliant with good manufacturing practice	0
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The use of predictive modelling to determine the likelihood of donor return during the COVID‐19 pandemic	0
Therapeutic apheresis and non‐blood donor related apheresis current practices at various blood centres of healthcare organisations of India: A brief online survey	0
Hyperhaemolysis caused by anti‐HI antibodies in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome following a first ever red cell transfusion	0
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The contribution and potential of older blood donors in Asia Pacific regions	0
Sample collection for pre‐transfusion crossmatching: Benefits of using an electronic identification system	0