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Comparative risk of pulmonary adverse events with transfusion of pathogen reduced and conventional platelet components

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Platelet transfusion carries risk of transfusion‐transmitted infection (TTI). Pathogen reduction of platelet components (PRPC) is designed to reduce TTI. Pulmonary adverse events (AEs), including transfusion‐related acute lung injury and acute… Click to show full abstract

Platelet transfusion carries risk of transfusion‐transmitted infection (TTI). Pathogen reduction of platelet components (PRPC) is designed to reduce TTI. Pulmonary adverse events (AEs), including transfusion‐related acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) occur with platelet transfusion.

Keywords: platelet; platelet components; pulmonary adverse; risk; transfusion; adverse events

Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2022

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