9 jan
12:00 |

Journal Club: Factors affecting patient-reported outcomes after red blood cell transfusion in medical patients

Speaker Matthew Yan, MD Transfusion Medicine Physician Trainee University of Toronto Objectives Review the concept of patient-reported outcomes in medicine Discuss the utilization of patient-reported outcomes in transfusion Critically review and appraise the article: Factors affecting patient

13 juin
12:00 |

Journal Club: Emergency transfusion of patients with unknown blood type with blood group O Rhesus D positive red blood cell concentrates

Speaker Shadhiya Al Khan, MD Transfusion Medicine Fellow Canadian Blood Services University of British Columbia Objectives Become aware of outcome of a transfusion policy of transfusing all emergency patients with unknown blood type with O RhD+ PRBCs. Anti D alloimmunization rates in different RhD

13 Sep
12:00 |

Journal Club: The Impact of Donor Characteristics on Patient Outcomes

en anglais seulement Speaker(s): Dr. Matthew Yan Transfusion Medicine Physician Trainee University of Toronto Event objective(s): Review the literature on donor attributes and associated patient outcomes Discuss the emergence of linked donor-recipient databases Critically appraqise the impact of

Le présent chapitre porte sur les tests de dépistage et les traitements qui sont pertinents dans le cadre du suivi de la mère et du fœtus pendant la grossesse ainsi que pour le nourrisson, dans le but de réduire le risque de maladie hémolytique du fœtus et du nouveau-né et de thrombopénie immune.