NICE Guideline on Blood transfusion. savita thakur thakur10 Feb 2016 2:43 PM ISTThis guideline was developed by the National Clinical Guideline Centre (NCGC) on behalf of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
Test to avoid unwanted blood transfusion during dengue supriya kashyap kashyap6 Sept 2016 1:15 PM ISTNew Delhi : The Immature Platelet Fraction (IPF) test during dengue can prevent unwanted blood transfusion along with the complications related to it,...
Treatment of Anemia In Pregnancy- Indian Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap22 Oct 2016 12:03 PM ISTAnemia is a major problem in women of child bearing age in developing countries with effects that may be deleterious to mothers and fetuses.Over one...
Old blood as good as new for transfusion: study supriya kashyap kashyap26 Oct 2016 2:16 PM ISTToronto : Using fresh blood for transfusions may not boost patient survival, according to a new study which contradicts the common perception that...
Broadly adopted transfusion practice may not benefit patients without traumatic injury: JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap9 March 2017 1:54 PM ISTA study from investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) finds that a blood transfusion practice previously studied only in patients with...
Thalassemia patient from TN delivers a healthy baby at the age of 30 supriya kashyap kashyap11 May 2017 9:20 AM ISTNH Health City Bengaluru : Thalassemia is a genetic disorder and prevention is the key to avoid bringing a child with Thalassemia major into this...
C-section delivery associated with increased risk of complications from hysterectomy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Aug 2017 9:00 AM ISTHaving a previous cesarean delivery significantly increased the risk of reoperation and complications among women undergoing a hysterectomy later in...
FDA approves first test for screening Zika virus in blood donations Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the cobas Zika test, a qualitative nucleic acid test for the detection of Zika virus RNA in...
Blood transfusion from ever-pregnant women linked to increased risk of death in men Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTAmong patients who received red blood cell transfusions, receiving a transfusion from a donor who was ever pregnant, compared with a male donor, was...
Illuminated pajamas treat newborns Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTAlone, naked, and with their eyes covered for protection: this is how newborns lie in incubators when they are being treated for jaundice. Irradiation...
Delayed umbilical cord clamping doesn't improve prognosis of preterm baby Meghna Singhania19 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTThe preferred timing of umbilical cord clamping in preterm infants is a debatable issue. Various professional bodies recommend delayed cord clamping...
Two Abdominal tumours over 1 kg each removed by SGRH doctors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Feb 2018 6:30 PM ISTOmar Salim, 32-year-old male patient from Tanzania presented to us in October 2017 with complaints of a large mass in the abdomen and abdominal pain...
