Handbook of pediatric transfusion medicine

Handbook of pediatric transfusion medicine / edited by Christopher D. Hillyer, Ronald G. Strauss, Naomi L.C. Luban.

Structured to be a companion to the recently published Handbook of Transfusion Medicine, the Handbook of Pediatric Transfusion Medicine is dedicated to pediatric hematology-oncology and transfusion medicine, a field which remains ambiguous and which has generated few comprehensive texts. This book s...

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Other Authors: Hillyer, Christopher D., Strauss, Ronald G., Luban, Naomi L. C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, Calif. : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Blood > Transfusion.
Pediatric hematology.
Children.
Infants.
children (people by age group)
infants.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Infants
Children
Blood > Transfusion
Pediatric hematology
Transfusion sanguine > Enfant.
Sang > Transfusion.
Hématologie pédiatrique.
Sang > Maladies chez l'enfant.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Blood Donation
  • Component Preparation and Storage
  • Blood Components
  • Red Blood Cell Antigens and
  • Human Blood Groups
  • Pretransfusion Compatibility Testing
  • Serologic Investigation of Unexpected Antibodies
  • Leukoreduced Products: Prevention of Leukocyte-Related Transfusion-Associated Adverse Effects
  • Preparation of Blood Components to Reduce Cytomegalovirus and Other Infectious Risks
  • Irradiated Products
  • Washed and/or Volume-Reduced Blood Components
  • Technical Considerations/Mechanical Devices
  • Red Blood Cell Transfusions in the Neonate, Infant, Child, and Adolescent
  • Transfusion of the Pediatric Surgery, Trauma, and Intensive Care Unit Patient
  • Pediatric Transfusion in Developing Countries
  • Exchange Transfusion in the Infant
  • Granulocyte Transfusions in the Neonate and Child
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Cardiopulmonary Bypass
  • Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
  • Hemoglobinopathies
  • The Bleeding Child: Congenital and Acquired Disorders
  • Transfusion of the Patient with Autoimmune Hemolysis
  • Platelet Transfusions in the Infant and Child
  • Bone MarrowDerived Stem Cells
  • Peripheral Blood Stem Cells
  • Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells
  • Transfusion Reactions
  • Noninfectious Complications of Pediatric Transfusion
  • Infectious Complications
  • Therapeutic Apheresis
  • Therapeutic Cytapheresis
  • Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: Rationales and Indications
  • Appendix Transfusion Formulas.

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