31 October 2023 (Tuesday) - Transfusion Evidence Alert


The nice people at Transfusion Evidence Alert sent their update today. Far from being entirely hi-tec, tranexamic acid and cell salvage are very much the way forward.

ARTICLE OF THE MONTH

Cell salvage for minimising perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion in adults undergoing elective surgery.Lloyd, T. D., et al. (2023). The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.PICO Summary available

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TOP ARTICLES

Associated criteria used in investigating suspected septic transfusion reactions: a scoping review.Acharya, D., et al. (2023). Vox Sanguinis. [Record in progress].

Cryotherapy following total knee replacement.Aggarwal, A., et al. (2023). The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

LIBERTY randomized withdrawal study: relugolix combination therapy for heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids.Al-Hendy, A., et al. (2023). American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. [Record in progress].

[Efficacy and safety of multiple-dose intravenous tranexamic acid for reducing blood loss in complex tibial plateau fractures: a prospective randomized controlled trial].Bao, W., et al. (2023). Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery.

Endoscopic versus conservative therapy for bleeding peptic ulcer with adherent clot: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis. Beran, A., et al. (2023). Digestive Diseases and Sciences.

Comparison between two different local hemostatic methods for dental extractions in patients on dual antiplatelet therapy: a within-person, single-blind, randomized study.Guardieiro, B., et al. (2023). The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice.

IRON NOF trial: IV iron for anaemic patients with femoral fracture. O'Loughlin, E., et al. (2023). BJA Open.

An analysis of quality of life and functional outcomes as reported in randomized trials for red cell transfusions. Pagano, M. B., et al. (2023). Transfusion. [Record in progress].

The health impacts of blood donation: a systematic review of donor and non-donor perceptions. Thorpe, R., et al. (2023). Blood Transfusion. [Record in progress].

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