Tranexamic Acid Decreases Blood Transfusion Burden in Open Craniosynostosis Surgery Without Operative Compromise
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004875
Abstract: Abstract In the surgical management of craniosynostosis, there is a high red blood cell (RBC) transfusion burden due to the small blood volume of the patients combined with significant blood loss that can occur with… read more here.
Keywords: craniosynostosis; transfusion; blood; surgery ... See more keywords
Red blood cell transfusion burden in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) with ring Sideroblasts (RS): A retrospective multicenter study by the Groupe Francophone des Myélodysplasies (GFM).
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.16884
Abstract: BACKGROUND MDS-RS patients are characterized by chronic anemia and a low risk of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) progression and they generally become Red Blood Cell (RBC) transfusion dependent (TD). STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS We performed… read more here.
Keywords: transfusion burden; transfusion; mds patients; study ... See more keywords
Real-World Treatment Patterns and Transfusion Burden Among US Patients with Newly Diagnosed Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-123425
Abstract: Introduction: Symptomatic anemia transfusion support represents a significant problem for patients with MDS. The principal strategy in managing these patients remains supportive care with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) and red blood cell (RBC) transfusions. However, there… read more here.
Keywords: esa monotherapy; treatment; transfusion; monotherapy ... See more keywords
Impact of Red Blood Cell Transfusion Burden Status in Patients with Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-127486
Abstract: Background: RBC-transfusion dependency (RBC-TD) is associated with a decreased probability of overall survival (OS) and progression free survival (PFS) in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) (Malcovati L et al. J Clin Oncol 2007 25:3505) but… read more here.
Keywords: risk; burden status; transfusion; burden ... See more keywords