2015
Anti-KEL sera prevents alloimmunization to transfused KEL RBCs in a murine model
Stowell SR, Arthur CM, Girard-Pierce KR, Sullivan HC, Santhanakrishnan M, Natarajan P, Patel SR, Tormey CA, Zimring JC, Hendrickson JE. Anti-KEL sera prevents alloimmunization to transfused KEL RBCs in a murine model. Haematologica 2015, 100: e394-e397. PMID: 26185172, PMCID: PMC4591773, DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2015.128603.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization Mitigation Strategies
Hendrickson JE, Tormey CA, Shaz BH. Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization Mitigation Strategies. Transfusion Medicine Reviews 2014, 28: 137-144. PMID: 24928468, DOI: 10.1016/j.tmrv.2014.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, HemolyticAnimalsBlood Group IncompatibilityErythrocyte TransfusionErythrocytesGenotypeHumansIsoantibodiesPhenotypeSplenectomyConceptsHemolytic transfusion reactionsRBC alloantibodiesRBC alloimmunizationTransfusion reactionsImmune systemRed blood cell alloantibodiesCompatible RBC unitsRBC alloimmunization rateTransfusion-associated morbidityRecipient's immune systemTransfusion-associated deathForms of anemiaAlloimmunization rateAntigen exposureSignificant morbidityTransfusion recipientsHemolytic diseaseAlloantibodiesHuman studiesAnimal studiesDanger signalsAnimal dataMorbidityAlloimmunizationRBC units
2013
Record fragmentation due to transfusion at multiple health care facilities: a risk factor for delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions
Unni N, Peddinghaus M, Tormey CA, Stack G. Record fragmentation due to transfusion at multiple health care facilities: a risk factor for delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions. Transfusion 2013, 54: 98-103. PMID: 23711236, DOI: 10.1111/trf.12251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercent of patientsTransfusion recordsNearby hospitalLocation of transfusionAntibody test resultsBlood group antibodiesHealth care facilitiesPrior transfusionsAntibody testingIncompatible transfusionsGroup antibodiesTransfusion activityTransfusionCare facilitiesPatientsState HospitalHemolytic reactionHospitalStudy designScreen testingAntibodiesCommon discrepancyStudy goalPercentRecords