Male‐only fresh‐frozen plasma for transfusion‐related acute lung injury prevention: before‐and‐after comparative cohort study

C. Wiersum‐Osselton, Johanna; A. Middelburg, Rutger; A.M. Beckers, Erik; J.W. van Tilborgh, Anita; Y. Zijlker‐Jansen, Pauline; Brand, Anneke; G. van der Bom, Johanna; R. Schipperus, Martin

doi:10.1111/j.1537-2995.2010.02969.x

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Male‐only fresh‐frozen plasma for transfusion‐related acute lung injury prevention: before‐and‐after comparative cohort study

Published in Transfusion • Dec 6, 2010

Authors:

Johanna C. Wiersum‐Osselton

Rutger A. Middelburg

Erik A.M. Beckers

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is one of the most serious complications of blood transfusion. It can be caused by incompatible white blood cell antibodies in transfused plasma. The objective of this study was to quantify the reduction of TRALI after introduction of male-on...

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Medicine

Transfusion-related acute lung injury

Fresh frozen plasma

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