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The impact of revised definitions for transfusion‐associated circulatory overload and transfusion‐related acute lung injury on haemovigilance reporting

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Transfusion‐associated circulatory overload (TACO) and transfusion‐related acute lung injury (TRALI) are serious adverse transfusion reactions. Standardized surveillance definitions are important to ensure consistent reporting of cases. Recently, revised definitions have… Click to show full abstract

Transfusion‐associated circulatory overload (TACO) and transfusion‐related acute lung injury (TRALI) are serious adverse transfusion reactions. Standardized surveillance definitions are important to ensure consistent reporting of cases. Recently, revised definitions have been developed for TACO and TRALI, the latter of which has not yet been widely implemented. This study aimed to assess the impact of the new TACO and TRALI definitions on haemovigilance reporting.

Keywords: transfusion associated; associated circulatory; transfusion related; related acute; circulatory overload; transfusion

Journal Title: Vox Sanguinis
Year Published: 2023

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