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Study suggests higher red cell transfusion threshold offers no advantage f
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): Very low birth weight infants often need blood transfusions to survive. A National Institutes of Health-funded study suggests that providing a higher threshold of red cells within accepted limits offers no advantage in survival or reduction in neurological
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Engineers develop new diagnostic that could reduce chances of death from b
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne (Australia) [India], November 1 (ANI): After conducting research, engineers have recently developed a fast, portable, and pocket-friendly diagnostic that can help deliver urgent treatment to people at risk of dying from rapid blood loss.
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Blood transfusion increases risk of surgery outcomes in neonates, suggests
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Delaware [US], October 25 (ANI): A recent study suggested that blood transfusions may have a potential danger on the outcomes of surgeries on newborns.
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Study finds critically ill infants given blood transfusion before surgery
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Delaware [US], October 21 (ANI): Critically ill newborns who receive blood transfusions prior to surgery had about a 50% increased rate of complications or death than those who did not receive transfusions, according to a new study.
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Researchers discover world's first blood incubator
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 22 (ANI): With the help of laser technology, researchers have discovered the world's first blood incubator, which will prevent blood transfusions and detect antibodies in pregnant women that may kill a fetus.
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Blood transfusion from previously pregnant donor deadly for men: Study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Men beware! Receiving blood transfusions from a woman donor, who has ever been pregnant, is linked to an increased risk of death among males, warns a recent study.
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