19 December 2023 (Tuesday) - Transfusion Evidence Alert Update

PCC or FFP?  And tranexamic acid yet again!!! The regular update from the nice people at the Transfusion Evidence Alert is always worth having.

ARTICLE OF THE MONTH

Restrictive or liberal transfusion strategy in myocardial infarction and anemia.Carson, J.L., et al. (2023). The New England Journal of Medicine. [Record in progress].PICO Summary available

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TOP ARTICLES

Thalidomide for recurrent bleeding due to small-intestinal angiodysplasia.Chen, H., et al. (2023). The New England Journal of Medicine.

Tranexamic acid for traumatic injury in the emergency setting: a systematic review and bias-adjusted meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Fouche, P.F., et al. (2023). Annals of Emergency Medicine. [Record in progress].

Comparative efficacy of early TIPS, non-Early TIPS, and standard treatment in patients with cirrhosis and acute variceal bleeding: a network meta-analysis.Huang, Y., et al. (2023). International Journal of Surgery. [Record in progress].

Randomized trial of hyperimmune globulin for congenital CMV infection - 2-year outcomes.Hughes, B.L., et al. (2023). The New England Journal of Medicine.

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents and cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 studies and 372,156 hemodialysis patients.Karimi, Z., et al. (2023). International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention.

Next generation sequencing of red blood cell antigens in transfusion medicine: systematic review and meta-analysis.Matosinho, C.G.R., et al. (2023). Transfusion Medicine Reviews. [Record in progress].

Effects of plasmapheresis frequency on health status and exercise performance in men: a randomized controlled trial.Mortier, A., et al. (2023). Vox Sanguinis. [Record in progress].

Can a checklist facilitate recognition of a transfusion-associated adverse event by prelicensure nursing students?Scott, S.S., et al. (2023). Nurse Educator. [Record in progress].

Prothrombin complex concentrate versus fresh frozen plasma in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Viana, P., et al. (2023). Journal of Chest Surgery. [Record in progress].

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