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Oncology (Pediatrics)

Transfusion Risks and Uncertainties

The contribution of multiple packed red blood cell transfusions toward cardiac and liver dysfunction in pediatric patients with acute myeloid leukemia. (opens new window)

Al-Darwish M, Farhan N, Al-Jebreen A, Allam R, Al-Ahmari A, Seraihy A, Al-Sweedan S, El-Solh H, Belgaumi AF

Source‎: Leuk Lymphoma 2016;57(10):2472-5.

Indexed‎: PubMed 26916606

DOI‎: 10.3109/10428194.2016.1151509

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26916606 (opens new window)

Indications for and adverse effects of red-cell transfusion. (opens new window)

Carson JL, Triulzi DJ, Ness PM

Source‎: N Engl J Med 2017;377(13):1261-72.

Indexed‎: PubMed 28953438

DOI‎: 10.1056/NEJMra1612789

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28953438 (opens new window)

Blood product transfusions and clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with acute lung injury. (opens new window)

Church GD, Matthay MA, Liu K, Milet M, Flori HR.

Source‎: Pediatr Crit Care Med 2009;10(3):297-302.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19307809

DOI‎: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181988952

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19307809 (opens new window)

Severe thrombocytopenia in a child secondary to passive platelet antibody transfer from a plasma transfusion. (opens new window)

Collins CL, Scott JP, Panepinto JA, Punzalan RC

Source‎: J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2013;35(5):e226-8.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23459377

DOI‎: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3182830c25

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23459377 (opens new window)

Clinical outcomes associated with RBC transfusions in critically ill children: a 1-year prospective study. (opens new window)

Demaret P, Tucci M, Karam O, Trottier H, Ducruet T, Lacroix J.

Source‎: Pediatr Crit Care Med 2015;16(6):505-14.

Indexed‎: PubMed 25905491

DOI‎: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000423

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25905491 (opens new window)

Platelet transfusions in pediatric intensive care. (opens new window)

Du Pont-Thibodeau G, Tucci M, Robitaille N, Ducruet T, Lacroix J

Source‎: Pediatr Crit Care Med 2016;17(9):e420-9.

Indexed‎: PubMed 27472254

DOI‎: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000879

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27472254 (opens new window)

Serious hazards of transfusion in children (SHOT). (opens new window)

Harrison E, Bolton P.

Source‎: Paediatr Anaesth 2011;21(1):10-3.

Indexed‎: PubMed 21155922

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03474.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21155922 (opens new window)

Is the number of blood products transfused associated with lower survival in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia? (opens new window)

Jaime-Pérez JC, Colunga-Pedraza PR, Gómez-Almaguer D

Source‎: Pediatr Blood Cancer 2011;57(2):217-23.

Indexed‎: PubMed 21671359

DOI‎: 10.1002/pbc.22957

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21671359 (opens new window)

The risk of transfusion-transmitted infections in sub-Saharan Africa. (opens new window)

Jayaraman S, Chalabi Z, Perel P, Guerriero C, Roberts I

Source‎: Transfusion 2010;50(2):433-42.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19843290

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.002402.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19843290 (opens new window)

Association between length of storage of red blood cell units and outcome of critically ill children: a prospective observational study. (opens new window)

Karam O, Tucci M, Bateman ST, Ducruet T, Spinella PC, Randolph AG, Lacroix J.

Source‎: Crit Care 2010;14(2):R57.

Indexed‎: PubMed 20377853

DOI‎: 10.1186/cc8953

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20377853 (opens new window)

Transfusion-associated Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) in Mexico: implications for transfusion medicine in the United States. (opens new window)

Kirchhoff LV, Paredes P, Lomelí-Guerrero A, Paredes-Espinoza M, Ron-Guerrero CS, Delgado-Mejía M, Peña-Muñoz JG

Source‎: Transfusion 2006;46(2):298-304.

Indexed‎: PubMed 16441610

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2006.00715.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16441610 (opens new window)

Transfusion in critically ill children: indications, risks, and challenges. (opens new window)

Parker RI

Source‎: Crit Care Med 2014;42(3):675-90.

Indexed‎: PubMed 24534955

DOI‎: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000176

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24534955 (opens new window)

Widespread use of fresh frozen plasma in US children's hospitals despite limited evidence demonstrating a beneficial effect. (opens new window)

Puetz J, Witmer C, Huang YS, Raffini L

Source‎: J Pediatr 2012;160(2):210-5.e1.

Indexed‎: PubMed 21924435

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.08.013

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21924435 (opens new window)

Transfusion related acute lung injury in a child with leukemia. (opens new window)

Radhakrishnan V, Coshic P, Bakhshi S

Source‎: Indian Pediatr 2012;49(2):154-5.

Indexed‎: PubMed 22410520

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22410520 (opens new window)

Adverse outcomes of blood transfusion in children: analysis of UK reports to the serious hazards of transfusion scheme 1996-2005. (opens new window)

Stainsby D, Jones H, Wells AW, Gibson B, Cohen H; SHOT Steering Group.

Source‎: Br J Haematol 2008;141(1):73-9.

Indexed‎: PubMed 18324969

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2008.07022.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18324969 (opens new window)

Emerging infectious disease agents and their potential threat to transfusion safety. (opens new window)

Stramer SL, Hollinger FB, Katz LM, Kleinman S, Metzel PS, Gregory KR, Dodd RY.

Source‎: Transfusion 2009;49 Suppl 2:1S-29S.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19686562

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.02279.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19686562 (opens new window)

Analysis of pediatric adverse reactions to transfusions. (opens new window)

Vossoughi S, Perez G, Whitaker BI, Fung MK, Stotler B

Source‎: Transfusion 2018;58(1):60-9.

Indexed‎: PubMed 28948619

DOI‎: 10.1111/trf.14359

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28948619 (opens new window)