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Investigation of factors associated with allergic transfusion reaction due to platelet transfusion and the efficacy of platelets resuspended in BRS‐A in adult patients

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Although allergic transfusion reactions (ATRs) resulting from platelet concentrate (PC) are a common adverse reaction, the mechanism underlying ATRs has not been fully elucidated. Plasma‐replaced PC suspended in bicarbonate Ringer's… Click to show full abstract

Although allergic transfusion reactions (ATRs) resulting from platelet concentrate (PC) are a common adverse reaction, the mechanism underlying ATRs has not been fully elucidated. Plasma‐replaced PC suspended in bicarbonate Ringer's solution and anticoagulant citrate dextrose solution A (RPC‐B) is effective for preventing ATRs in children in Japan; however, there is not enough evidence in adult populations.

Keywords: allergic transfusion; adult; investigation factors; transfusion; reaction; platelet

Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2019

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