Blood Transfusion

"Blood Transfusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The introduction of whole blood or blood component directly into the blood stream. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Descriptor ID	D001803
MeSH Number(s)	E02.095.135
Concept/Terms	Blood Transfusion Blood Transfusion Blood Transfusions Transfusion, Blood Transfusions, Blood

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Biological Therapy [E02.095]
Blood Transfusion [E02.095.135]

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Bar chart showing 135 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2011 and 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	0	2	2
1994	1	0	1
1995	0	1	1
1997	1	0	1
2002	0	2	2
2004	1	4	5
2005	1	2	3
2006	1	5	6
2007	4	5	9
2008	4	5	9
2009	1	4	5
2010	3	3	6
2011	6	6	12
2012	2	6	8
2013	3	3	6
2014	2	1	3
2015	1	4	5
2016	2	3	5
2017	4	8	12
2018	4	5	9
2019	0	7	7
2020	2	5	7
2021	1	4	5
2022	0	5	5
2023	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood Transfusion" by people in Profiles.

Gould CV, Free RJ, Bhatnagar J, Soto RA, Royer TL, Maley WR, Moss S, Berk MA, Craig-Shapiro R, Kodiyanplakkal RPL, Westblade LF, Muthukumar T, Puius YA, Raina A, Hadi A, Gyure KA, Trief D, Pereira M, Kuehnert MJ, Ballen V, Kessler DA, Dailey K, Omura C, Doan T, Miller S, Wilson MR, Lehman JA, Ritter JM, Lee E, Silva-Flannery L, Reagan-Steiner S, Velez JO, Laven JJ, Fitzpatrick KA, Panella A, Davis EH, Hughes HR, Brault AC, St George K, Dean AB, Ackelsberg J, Basavaraju SV, Chiu CY, Staples JE. Transmission of yellow fever vaccine virus through blood transfusion and organ transplantation in the USA in 2021: report of an investigation. Lancet Microbe. 2023 Sep; 4(9):e711-e721.

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Choi S, Mazzeffi MA, Henderson R, Mondal S, Morita Y, Deshpande S, Tanaka KA. The FIBTEM paradox: Do coronary artery bypass grafting patients with high baseline FIBTEM clot firmness need more allogeneic blood transfusion? Transfusion. 2022 10; 62(10):2020-2028.

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Mazzeffi MA, Holmes SD, Taylor B, Ghoreishi M, McNeil JS, Kertai MD, Bollen BA, Tanaka K, Raphael J, Glance L. Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Postoperative Infection in Patients Having Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database. Anesth Analg. 2022 09 01; 135(3):558-566.

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Uramatsu M, Maeda H, Mishima S, Takahashi M, Wada J, Amano K, Barach P, Miki T. Serious hazards of transfusion: evaluating the dangers of a wrong patient autologous salvaged blood in cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Aug 16; 17(1):182.

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Khan IA, Kahlon S, Theosmy E, Ciesielka KA, Parvizi J, Fillingham YA. Acute Postoperative Anemia After Unilateral Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty: Restrictive Transfusion Thresholds are Safe for Discharge Regardless of Delta Hemoglobin. J Arthroplasty. 2022 09; 37(9):1737-1742.e2.

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Torregrossa G, S? MP, Van den Eynde J, Malin JH, Sicouri S, Wertan MC, Ramlawi B, Sutter FP. Hybrid robotic off-pump versus conventional on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery in women. J Card Surg. 2022 Apr; 37(4):895-905.

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Shohat N, Ludwick L, Goh GS, Sherman M, Paladino J, Parvizi J. Blood transfusions increase the risk for venous thromboembolism events following total joint arthroplasty. Sci Rep. 2021 10 28; 11(1):21240.

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Stanton RP, Grauer J, Le RV, Reutebuch K, Saunders KJ, Kiebzak GM. Value in Scoliosis Surgery: Coordinated Surgical and Anesthetic Techniques Avoid Blood Transfusion without Fibrinolytic Medications or Red Blood Cell Salvage. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2021 Sep 01; 46(17):1160-1164.

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DeMik DE, Carender CN, Glass NA, Brown TS, Callaghan JJ, Bedard NA. Who Is Still Receiving Blood Transfusions After Primary and Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty? J Arthroplasty. 2022 06; 37(6S):S63-S69.e1.

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Schuster KM, Hazelton JP, Rattigan D, Perez JM, Bhattacharya B. Association of Acute Care Surgeon Experience With Emergency Surgery Patient Outcomes and Mortality. JAMA Surg. 2021 05 01; 156(5):472-478.

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