Transfusion

Electron micrographic study of the removal of Leishmania from blood products by leukodepletion filters
pp. 315-316(2)
Authors: Cardo, Lisa J.; Asher, Ludmila

Systematic underestimation of anemia severity in postoperative patients
pp. 317-318(2)

Aprotinin versus tranexamic acid: the controversy continues
pp. 319-320(2)

Limiting the chaos of same-day surgery
pp. 321-323(3)

How I manage cold agglutinins
pp. 324-326(3)
Author: Judd, W. John

A propensity score case-control comparison of aprotinin and tranexamic acid in high-transfusion-risk cardiac surgery
pp. 327-338(12)
Authors: Karkouti, Keyvan; Beattie, W. Scott; Dattilo, Kathleen M.; McCluskey, Stuart A.; Ghannam, Mohammed; Hamdy, Ahmed; Wijeysundera, Duminda N.; Fedorko, Ludwik; Yau, Terrence M.

Acute 40 percent exchange-transfusion with hemoglobin-vesicles (HbV) suspended in recombinant human serum albumin solution: degradation of HbV and erythropoiesis in a rat spleen for 2 weeks
pp. 339-347(9)
Authors: Sakai, Hiromi; Horinouchi, Hirohisa; Yamamoto, Manabu; Ikeda, Eiji; Takeoka, Shinji; Takaori, Masuhiko; Tsuchida, Eishun; Kobayashi, Koichi

Thirty-day typing and screening for patients undergoing elective surgery: experience at a large cancer center
pp. 348-351(4)
Authors: Narvios, Aida B.; Rozner, Mark; Lichtiger, Benjamin

End-to-end electronic control of the hospital transfusion process to increase the safety of blood transfusion: strengths and weaknesses
pp. 352-364(13)
Authors: Davies, Amanda; Staves, Julie; Kay, Jonathan; Casbard, Angela; Murphy, Michael F.

Limitations of the hematocrit level to assess the need for red blood cell transfusion in hypovolemic anemic patients
pp. 365-371(7)
Authors: Valeri, C. Robert; Dennis, Richard C.; Ragno, Gina; MacGregor, Hollace; Menzoian, James O.; Khuri, Shukri F.

The effect of patient-controlled analgesia on coadministered red blood cells
pp. 372-376(5)
Authors: Yousef, Hanan M.; Padmore, Ruth F.; Neurath, Doris D.; Rock, Gail A.

Proteomics as a tool for assessment of therapeutics in transfusion medicine: evaluation of prothrombin complex concentrates
pp. 377-385(9)
Authors: Brigulla, Matthias; Thiele, Thomas; Scharf, Christian; Breitner-Ruddock, Susanne; Venz, Simone; Völker, Uwe; Greinacher, Andreas

Clinical effects of reverting from leukoreduced to nonleukoreduced blood in cardiac surgery
pp. 386-391(6)
Authors: Fung, Mark K.; Moore, Karan; Ridenour, Marilyn; Mook, William; Triulzi, Darrell J.

Perioperative red cell, plasma, and blood volume change in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
pp. 392-397(6)
Authors: Slight, Robert D.; Bappu, Norzeihan J.; Nzewi, Onyekwelu C.; McClelland, D. Brian L.; Mankad, Pankaj S.

ABO-mismatched marrow processing for transplantation: results of 114 procedures and analysis of immediate adverse events and hematopoietic recovery
pp. 398-402(5)
Authors: Larghero, Jerome; Rea, Delphine; Esperou, Helene; Biscay, Nicole; Maurer, Marie-Noelle; Lacassagne, Marie-Noelle; Ternaux, Brigitte; Traineau, Richard; Yakouben, Karima; Dosquet, Christine; Socié, Gerard; Gluckman, Eliane; Benbunan, Marc; Marolleau, Jean-Pierre

Prospective flow cytometric evaluation of nucleated red blood cells in cord blood units and relationship with nucleated and CD34+ cell quantification
pp. 403-406(4)
Authors: Larghero, Jerome; Rea, Delphine; Brossard, Yves; Van Nifterik, Jacqueline; Delasse, Veronique; Robert, Isabelle; Biscay, Nicole; Chantre, Elisabeth; Raffoux, Emmanuel; Socié, Gerard; Gluckman, Eliane; Benbunan, Marc; Marolleau, Jean-Pierre

The effects of leukodepletion on the generation and removal of microvesicles and prion protein in blood components
pp. 407-417(11)
Authors: Krailadsiri, Pranee; Seghatchian, Jerard; MacGregor, Ian; Drummond, Olive; Perrin, Rachel; Spring, Frances; Prescott, Robin; Williamson, Lorna; Prowse, Chris; Anstee, David; Turner, Marc

Comparison of two sterile connection devices and the effect of sterile connections on blood component quality
pp. 418-423(6)
Authors: van der Meer, Pieter F.; Eijzenga, Marjan; Pietersz, Ruby N.I.

Transfusion of 7-day-old amotosalen photochemically treated buffy-coat platelets to patients with thrombocytopenia: a pilot study
pp. 424-433(10)
Authors: Simonsen, Anne C.; Johansson, Pär I.; Conlan, Maureen G.; Jacquet, Michele; Lin, Jin-Sying; Junge, Klaus; Lin, Lily; Sørensen, Henning; Borregaard, Niels; Flament, Jocelyne

A weak blood group A phenotype caused by a translation-initiator mutation in the ABO gene
pp. 434-440(7)
Authors: Seltsam, Axel; Das Gupta, Christa; Bade-Doeding, Christina; Blasczyk, Rainer

The gene overexpressed in polycythemia rubra vera, PRV-1, and the gene encoding a neutrophil alloantigen, NB1, are alleles of a single gene, CD177, in chromosome band 19q13.31
pp. 441-447(7)
Authors: Caruccio, Lorraine; Bettinotti, Maria; Director-Myska, Alison E.; Arthur, Diane C.; Stroncek, David

Hints to blood groupers, 1950
pp. 448-453(6)
Authors: Schmidt, Paul J.; Greenwalt, Tibor J.

Hemolytic disease of the newborn due to anti-Di^b: a case study and review of the literature
pp. 454-460(7)
Authors: Mochizuki, Kazuhiro; Ohto, Hitoshi; Hirai, Shigeru; Ujiie, Niro; Amanuma, Fumitaka; Kikuta, Atsushi; Miura, Saori; Yasuda, Hiroyasu; Ishijima, Ayako; Suzuki, Hitoshi

Predictive ability of sequential surveys in determining donor loss from increasingly stringent variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease deferral policies
pp. 461-468(8)
Authors: O'Brien, Sheila F.; Chiavetta, Jo Anne; Goldman, Mindy; Fan, Wenli; Nair, Rama C.; Sher, Graham D.; Vamvakas, Eleftherios C.

Correlates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA negativity among HCV-seropositive blood donors
pp. 469-475(7)
Authors: Busch, Michael P.; Glynn, Simone A.; Stramer, Susan L.; Orland, Jennie; Murphy, Edward L.; Wright, David J.; Kleinman, Steven

Effects of skin disinfection method, deviation bag, and bacterial screening on clinical safety of platelet transfusions in the Netherlands
pp. 476-485(10)
Authors: de Korte, Dirk; Curvers, Joyce; de Kort, Wim L.A.M.; Hoekstra, Tiny; van der Poel, Cees L.; Beckers, Erik A.M.; Marcelis, Jan H.

Sterility testing of platelet concentrates prepared from deliberately infected blood donations
pp. 486-491(6)
Authors: Mohr, Harald; Lambrecht, Bernd; Bayer, Anette; Spengler, Hans-Peter; Nicol, Sven-Boris; Montag, Thomas; Müller, Thomas H.

Deleterious clinical effects of transfusion immunomodulation: proven beyond a reasonable doubt
pp. 492-494(3)

The above letter was sent to Blumberg: Dr Blumberg offered the following reply.
pp. 494-496(3)