AUTOLOGOUS TRANSFUSION – THE SAFER ALTERNATIVE

Autologous Blood Transfusion

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Autologous blood transfusion.

Autologous blood transfusion is emerging as a popular option in patients undergoing elective procedures. Predeposit and perioperative autotransfusion, the two major types of autologous transfusion, can be performed safely in a wide variety of conditions and in patients of all ages. We discuss the risks and benefits and outline the minimal requirements of donor-patients. Autologous blood transfu...

Autologous Blood Transfusion

Autologous blood transfusion.

Autologous blood transfusion is an endorsed blood conservation strategy that has become widely practiced in elective surgical procedures. We review ten years' experience in this arena, along with emerging strategies designed to continue to minimize allogeneic blood exposure but reduce the costs associated with autologous blood procurement. We conclude that point-of-care autologous blood procure...

Towards better and safer blood transfusion

Although blood transfusion can be lifesaving, it involves risks such as transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs). In late 2003 in Korea, 4 units of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected blood were transfused to recipients during the window period. At that time, it was also disclosed that many unqualified blood products had been supplied to hospitals [1]. These serious incidents prompted ...