LearnTransfusion Seminar

Associations between ABO non-identical platelet transfusions and patient outcomes

Quand
Toronto/Virtual

Event details

Presented by

Dr. Nadia Gabarin
Transfusion Medicine Physician Trainee
McMaster University, Hamilton

Learning objectives

  1. Review the impact of ABO incompatible platelet transfusions on platelet count increments
  2. Discuss the incidence of hemolysis in the context of ABO incompatible platelet transfusions
  3. Review the literature on the association of ABO incompatible platelet transfusions and patient outcomes

References

1. Associations between ABO non-identical platelet transfusions and patient outcomes-A              multicenter retrospective analysis. Bougie DW, Reese SE, Birch RJ, Bookwalter DB,                Mitchell PK, Roh D, Kreuziger LB, Cable RG, Goel R, Gotschall J, Hauser RG,                          Hendrickson JE, Hod EA, Josephson CD, Kahn S, Kleinman SH, Mast AE, Ness PM,              Roubinian NH, Sloan S; NHLBI Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study- IV-          Pediatric (REDS-IV-P). Transfusion. 2023 May;63(5):960 -972.doi: 10.1111/trf.17319.Epub 2023 Mar 30.  PMID: 36994786

 

 

Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.


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The LearnTransfusion series is the seminar component of the Areas of Focused Competency (AFC)-Diploma Program in Transfusion Medicine. The series, organized by Canadian Blood Services, is also open to all practitioners in the field of Transfusion Medicine. Through a series of regular webinars, trainees and practitioners are exposed to various scientific, technical and clinical aspects of transfusion medicine.