Neonatal Transfusion Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

1 Edición, Volumen 50-4 - 24 de octubre de 2023
Última edición
Editores: Ravi Mangal Patel, Amy Keir
Idioma: Inglés

In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Ravi Mangal Patel and Amy Keir bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neonatal Transfusion Medicine.… Leer más

Descripción

In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Ravi Mangal Patel and Amy Keir bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neonatal Transfusion Medicine. Transfusions to neonates convey both benefits and risks, and evidence-based data for possible adverse effects, preterm morbidities, mortality, and neuro-developmental problems associated with transfusions is needed to make decisions for proper care. This issue fills the gap of evidence-based knowledge in order to improve outcomes in patients.

Puntos claves

Contains 9 practice-oriented topics including potential mechanisms mediating harm from platelet transfusions in neonates; plasma transfusion in the neonate; neonatal blood banking practices; transfusion in neonatal ECMO; allogenic cord blood transfusion in infants; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neonatal transfusion medicine, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

De interès para

Perinatologists/Neonatologists/Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Índice

Thresholds for Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Preterm Infants: Evidence to Practice
Prophylactic Platelet Transfusions: Why Less Is More
Hemostatic and Immunologic Effects of Platelet Transfusions in Neonates
Blood Donor Sex and Outcomes in Transfused Infants
Neonatal Blood Banking Practices
Transfusion in Neonatal Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Best Practice Review
Anemia, Iron Supplementation, and the Brain
Patient Blood Management in Neonates
Allogenic Cord Blood Transfusion in Preterm Infants
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Guide and Understand Effects of Red Blood Cell Transfusion

Detalles del producto

Edición: 1
Última edición
Volumen: 50-4
Publicado: 25 de octubre de 2023
Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

Ravi Mangal Patel

Afiliaciones y experiencia

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine

Amy Keir