Is autologous blood transfusion safe and effective? The authors compared 47 trauma patients whose blood had been collected at the time of surgery with a similar group of trauma patients whose ...

A new review in Transfusion Medicine Reviews looks at the latest methods available for detecting ABT and suggests that combining several different methods may offer a comprehensive solution for ...

To avoid transmitted blood-borne diseases, autologous blood transfusions have become commoner when a transfusion has been anticipated. In a Californian hospital, transfusion needs were evaluated in ...

Weekly Cisplatin Plus Radiation for Postoperative Head and Neck Cancer (JCOG1008): A Multicenter, Noninferiority, Phase II/III Randomized Controlled Trial We constructed a cohort of 4,702 individuals ...

The original results of this study were first reported in 1993. [1] At that time, with limited follow-up, no survival difference was found between patients in the autologous or allogeneic groups.

Therapeutic hypothermia is a well-established therapy with clear neuroprotective effect. It has been widely used in the aid of neonatal hypoxic encephalopathy and cardiac arrest. Researchers have been ...

Assessing the impact of comorbidities on autologous hematopoietic cell transplant (AHCT) outcomes using the hematopoietic cell transplant-comorbidity index (HCT-CI) in lymphoma No significant ...

Iowa House lawmakers on Tuesday killed a bill that would have allowed patients to broadly request blood donations from themselves or specific individuals after the American Red Cross and medical ...

Autologous serum eye drops are made from your own blood. Compared to artificial tears, these eye drops more closely resemble real tears. They may ease symptoms of chronic dry eye with few side effects ...