Low‐titer Group O Whole Blood (LTOWB) is used with increasing frequency in adult and pediatric trauma and massive bleeding transfusion protocols. There is a risk of acute hemolytic reactions in… Click to show full abstract
Low‐titer Group O Whole Blood (LTOWB) is used with increasing frequency in adult and pediatric trauma and massive bleeding transfusion protocols. There is a risk of acute hemolytic reactions in non‐group O recipients due to the passive transfusion of anti‐A and anti‐B in the LTOWB. This study investigated the hemolysis risk among pediatric recipients of LTOWB.
               
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