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- Title
International Forum on Transfusion Practices in Haematopoietic Stem‐Cell Transplantation: Summary.
- Authors
Solves, Pilar; Lozano, Miquel; Zhiburt, Eugene; Anguita Velasco, Javier; Maria Pérez‐Corral, Ana; Monsalvo‐Saornil, Silvia; Yamazaki, Sho; Okazaki, Hitoshi; Selleng, Kathleen; Aurich, Konstanze; Krüger, William; Buser, Andreas; Holbro, Andreas; Infanti, Laura; Stehle, Gregor; Pierelli, Luca; Matteocci, Antonella; Rigacci, Luigi; De Vooght, Karen M. K.; Kuball, Jurgen H. E.
- Abstract
Haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is performed mainly in patients diagnosed with malignancies or some severe congenital diseases. Significant reduction of red blood cell transfusion requirements by changing from a double-unit to a single-unit transfusion policy in patients receiving intensive chemotherapy or stem cell transplantation. Patients with PRCA can become RBC transfusion dependent for a long period, suffering an important long-term iron overload, alloimmunization and transfusion reactions [15].
- Subjects
STEM cell transplantation; PURE red cell aplasia; RED blood cell transfusion; BLOOD group incompatibility; HEMATOPOIETIC stem cell transplantation; BONE marrow transplantation
- Publication
Vox Sanguinis, 2021, Vol 116, Issue 5, p609
- ISSN
0042-9007
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/vox.13061