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Blood Transfusion

Known as: Blood Component Transfusion, Transfusions, Transfusion, blood NOS 
The infusion of components of blood or whole blood into the bloodstream. The blood may be donated from another person, or it may have been taken from… 
National Institutes of Health

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ABO group^post transfusion reaction:Type:Pt:Bld:NomBloodBlood BanksBlood Group (classification)

Broader (3)

Biological Response Modifier TherapyTransplantationadministration of blood products

Narrower (7)

Blood Component TransfusionBlood Transfusion, AutologousExchange Transfusion, Whole BloodLeukocyte Transfusion

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Surgical outcomes and transfusion of minimal amounts of blood in the operating room.
OBJECTIVE To examine outcomes in patients who receive small amounts of intraoperative blood transfusion. DESIGN Longitudinal… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Transfusion guidelines for neonates and older children
This document updates the ‘Guideline for the Administration of Blood Products: Transfusion of Infants and Neonates’, published in… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Impact of the introduction and training of total mesorectal excision on recurrence and survival in rectal cancer in The Netherlands
Local control and survival following surgical treatment of rectal cancer have been improved by the introduction of total… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Rossi's Principles of Transfusion Medicine
Transfusion in the New Millennium Red Blood Cell Production and Kinetics Hemoglobin Synthesis, Structure and Oxygen Transport Red… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Deleterious clinical effects of transfusion-associated immunomodulation: fact or fiction?
Allogeneic blood transfusion results in the infusion into the recipient of large amounts of foreign antigens in both soluble and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Seven hundred forty-seven hepatectomies in the 1990s: an update to evaluate the actual risk of liver resection.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Risk of bacterial infection associated with allogeneic blood transfusion among patients undergoing hip fracture repair
BACKGROUND: The relationship between allogeneic blood transfusion and bacterial infection remains uncertain. An increased risk of… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Beneficial effects of leukocyte depletion of transfused blood on postoperative complications in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial.
BACKGROUND Leukocytes in transfused blood are associated with several posttransfusion immunomodulatory effects. Although… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Blood Transfusion: An Independent Risk Factor for Postinjury Multiple Organ Failure
Objective: To determine if blood transfusion is a consistent risk factor for postinjury multiple organ failure (MOF), independent… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Effect of blood transfusions on subsequent kidney transplants.
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