Now in its Third Edition, this authoritative text continues to provide a comprehensive and
systematic review of the biology, pathobiology, and clinical disorders of the hemostatic …

Objective To evaluate the effect of premedication on transfusion reactions (TRs) within 24
hours after blood product transfusions in dogs. Design Retrospective study between 2008 …

We report five cases of post‐transfusion purpura. Despite having profound
thrombocytopenia, their management consisted only of steriod administration if serious …

Thrombocytopenia occurs commonly in the intensive care unit (ICU). Patient care may be
adversely affected by the development of a hemorrhagic diathesis. Additionally …

Post‐transfusion purpura (PTP) with severe thrombocytopenia occurred eight days after
transfusion in a 28‐year‐old woman and responded to treatment with prednisone and …

Successful treatment of a case of post‐transfusion purpura with high‐dose iv human
immunoglobulin is reported. A 62‐year‐old multiparous woman developed severe …

Platelets have a fundamental role in the hemostatic mechanism, maintaining blood vessel
endothelial cell integrity, and participating in the formation of the hemostatic plug when there …

Platelets play a pivotal role in hemostasis by forming the initial hemostatic plug and
augmenting the formation of the more permanent fibrin thrombus. Thrombocytopenia may …

Postâ•’transfusion purpura due to HPAâ•’1a immunization in a male patient: response to
subsequent multiple HPAâ•’ Page 1 Transfusion Medicine, 1995, 5, 13 1 - 134 Post-transfusion …

We report a case of post‐transfusion thrombocytopenic purpura in a 45‐year‐old
multiparous female whose platelets were negative for the antigen Zwa. The …