Red Cross gets go-ahead for autologous blood service.
A Gilmore - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
L ike a large stone tossed into a quiet pond, the fear of AIDS has sent waves through
Canada's national blood-supply system. A case in point is the growing interest in the …
Canada's national blood-supply system. A case in point is the growing interest in the …
Directed blood donations would lead to two-tier system, Red Cross argues
P Sullivan - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dr. Roger Perrault told an April meeting of the CMA's Council on Health Care that the Red
Cross has been under pres-sure to allow such donations be-cause of the AIDS threat. Direct …
Cross has been under pres-sure to allow such donations be-cause of the AIDS threat. Direct …
Canada's blood collection system should be reorganized, critics say.
PP Morgan, L Cohen - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association …, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In Canada, blood donation is a purely voluntary and altruistic act. The blood-buying shops
found elsewhere do not exist here, and blood products are distributed efficiently and without …
found elsewhere do not exist here, and blood products are distributed efficiently and without …
[CITATION][C] On measuring the success of an autologous blood donation program
MS Kruskall - Transfusion, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Never before in history have autologous blood techniques received so much attention.
Although both preoperative donation and intraoperative blood salvage were feasible in the …
Although both preoperative donation and intraoperative blood salvage were feasible in the …
Blood transfusion: uses, abuses, and hazards.
DH Posey Jr - Journal of the National Medical Association, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Homologous blood transfusion without risk is an unobtainable goal. Infection with human
immunodeficiency virus continues to occur at an average rate of one infection per 100,000 …
immunodeficiency virus continues to occur at an average rate of one infection per 100,000 …
[CITATION][C] Autologous transfusion services: The role of the regional blood center
RO Gilcher - Transfusion Science, 1989 - Elsevier
Autologous blood components are recommended by both the AMA Council on Scientific
Affairs and recognized as the safest blood products a patient can receive." 2 Although this is …
Affairs and recognized as the safest blood products a patient can receive." 2 Although this is …
[CITATION][C] On improving the cost‐effectiveness of autologous blood transfusion practices
MS Kruskall, R Yomtovian, WH Dzik, KD Friedman… - …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
THE LAST DECADE has seen a major shift in transfusion practices in the United States, due
in large part to the AIDS epidemic and recognition of the transfusion transmission of human …
in large part to the AIDS epidemic and recognition of the transfusion transmission of human …
Blood recycling eliminates need for blood.
RO Heimbecker - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
he article Jehovah's Witnesses leading education driveas hos-pitals adjust to No Blood
requests"(Can Med Assoc J 1996; 154: 557-60), by Nancy Robb, reviewed the trend toward …
requests"(Can Med Assoc J 1996; 154: 557-60), by Nancy Robb, reviewed the trend toward …
[PDF][PDF] Blood transfusions: listen to the patient
JM Thomas - CMAJ, 1998 - Can Med Assoc
In November I attended a confer-ence on “Building a Blood System for the 21st Century” in
Toronto. The participants included representatives from national medical associations …
Toronto. The participants included representatives from national medical associations …
Intraoperative autotransfusion: a community program
GF Giordano, SL Rivers, JP AuBuchon… - Journal of Healthcare …, 1990 - journals.lww.com
Summary The Southern Arizona Regional Blood Program of the American Red Cross in
cooperation with Tucson hospitals conducted a pilot program of the provision of …
cooperation with Tucson hospitals conducted a pilot program of the provision of …