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  2. Intraoperative blood salvage - Wikipedia

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    Regardless of manufacturer, there are many types of cell processors. Cell processors are red cell washing devices that collect anticoagulated shed or recovered blood, wash and separate the red blood cells (RBC) by centrifugation or filtration such as the HemoClear filter. After, the washed RBCs can be returned to the same patient by reinfusion.

  3. Autotransfusion - Wikipedia

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    Autotransfusion is a process wherein a person receives their own blood for a transfusion, instead of banked allogenic (separate-donor) blood.There are two main kinds of autotransfusion: Blood can be autologously "pre-donated" (termed so despite "donation" not typically referring to giving to one's self) before a surgery, or alternatively, it can be collected during and after the surgery using ...

  4. Washed red blood cells - Wikipedia

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    Washed red blood cells are red blood cells that have had most of the plasma, platelets and white blood cells removed and replaced with saline or another type of preservation solution. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The most common reason for using washed red blood cells in transfusion medicine is to prevent the recurrence of severe allergic transfusion reactions ...

  5. Autotransplantation - Wikipedia

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    They are commonly called "autos" by blood bank personnel, and it is one major form of the more general concept of autotransfusion (the other being intraoperative blood salvage). Some advantages of autologous blood donation are: Blood type will always match, even with a rare blood type or antibody type.

  6. Patient blood management - Wikipedia

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    Units of blood collected during the 69th ADA Blood Drive at the Robertson Blood Center at Fort Hood, Texas on September 18, 2009. Patient Blood Management (PBM) [1] [2] [3] is a set of medical practices designed to optimise the care of patients who might need a blood transfusion. Patient blood management programs use an organized framework to ...

  7. Hospice, Inc. - The Huffington Post

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    The repeat complaints and findings of substantial problems should be exactly the kind of behavior that leads to the ultimate sanction, they said. “There’s no excuse for not decertifying them,” said Charlene Harrington, a nursing and sociology professor at the University of California at San Francisco who focuses on health care regulation ...

  8. Transfusion medicine - Wikipedia

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    In 1628, English physician William Harvey discovered that blood circulates around the body. Soon thereafter, the first blood transfusion was attempted. In 1665 another English doctor Richard Lower successfully used blood transfusion between dogs to keep them alive. [1] Karl Landsteiner is recognized as the father of transfusion medicine.

  9. Exchange transfusion - Wikipedia

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    An exchange transfusion is a blood transfusion in which the patient's blood or components of it are exchanged with (replaced by) other blood or blood products. [1] The patient's blood is removed and replaced by donated blood or blood components. This exchange transfusion can be performed manually or using a machine . [2]

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