Red Cell Transfusion in Sickle Cell Disease Part I
Red Cell Transfusion in Sickle Cell Disease Part I This guideline addresses the specific indications for transfusion in SCD. Transfusions can be given for either …
British Society for Haematology (BSH) guidelines
Use of Platelet Transfusions
Use of Platelet Transfusions This guideline aims to provide practical advice on platelet transfusions to help clinicians to decide when support is expected to be …
Administration of Blood Components
Administration of Blood Components Errors in the requesting, collection and administration of blood components (red cells, platelets and plasma components) lead to significant risks for …
Spectrum of fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate products
Spectrum of fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate products Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is given primarily for three indications: to prevent bleeding (prophylaxis), stop bleeding (therapeutic) …
Haematological management of major haemorrhage
Haematological management of major haemorrhage Major haemorrhage is a clinical emergency that results in morbidity and mortality: practice guidance is important to reduce these risks. …
Red blood cell specifications for patients with hemoglobinopathies: a systematic review and guideline
Red blood cell specifications for patients with hemoglobinopathies: a systematic review and guideline The International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines (ICTMG) has published guidance on …
Guidelines on the use of irradiated blood components
Guidelines on the use of irradiated blood components To provide healthcare professionals with clear guidance on situations when the use of irradiated blood components is …