There is a lack of evidence-based guidelines for neonatal transfusion practices as seen by the diverse RBC transfusion practices among individuals and institutions. [3,5,27,28,29,30,31,32] The US ...

Based on the results of clinical trials, transfusion practices across the world have generally become more restrictive. The decision process leading to the conduction of a red blood cell ...

During this period there were 558 replacement transfusions, with 26 neonatal deaths. The distribution by years, indication and mortality is shown in Table 1. In 1960 the average number of exchange ...

We suggest, therefore, that isoimmune neonatal thrombocytopenia severe enough to cause a hemorrhagic state can most readily be treated by exchange transfusion with blood from any normal donor ...

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NICU Nurse and Volunteer Breeanna Addison said, “Babies in NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) oftentimes rely on life-saving blood transfusions to survive, and newborns have a very low volume ...

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Transfusion rates were 16.7% before and ... P<0.001). Looking at neonatal outcomes, there was a higher neonatal survival to hospital discharge rate, but long-term neonatal morbidity was unknown.