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Teste à cabeceira no HFF: a última oportunidade para evitar transfusões ABO inc...
Costa, C; Cardoso, E; Barradas, A; Barra, A; Nunes, C; Plácido, C; Moura, H; Silva, I; Santos, L; Ferreira, MB; Pereira, MF; Ferreira, MRIntrodução: O teste à cabeceira é utilizado desde há cerca de 12 anos no Hospital Fernando Fonseca (HFF). Este teste é um teste realizado imediatamente antes da transfusão para a determinação do grupo ABO do doente à cabeceira do doente a transfundir. Este teste (cartão Medtro NK4®Medtro GmbH) permite, de uma maneira rápida e fácil (aproximadamente 2 minutos) confrontar o resultado obtido com o resultado do gru...
Transfusion therapy and sickle cell disease
Barra, A; Barradas, A; Cardoso, E; Costa, C; Ferreira, R; Fontes, A; Mota, M; Moura, H; Oliveira, C; Pereira, F; Rebelo, S; Rodrigues, T; Santos, LBackground: Sickle cell disease is a very common hemoglobinopathy. The main goal of transfusion therapy in sickle cell disease is to prevent thrombotic events, improve tissue oxygenation and treat anaemia complications. However the risk of all immunization is well known. Since 2001 our service has been doing a tight surveillance work in sickle cell patients, creating a database of about 15,000 studied blood don...
Casuistic of related blood donations incidents in HPFF Blood Department
Barra, A; Barradas, A; Gil, A; Costa, C; Silva, I; Rebelo, S; Simões, A; Rodrigues, T; Moura, H; Santos, L; Soares, FBackground Related blood donations incidents (RBDI) have to be reported to the Portuguese Haemovigilance Blood Group since de last year. In our department we have a manual system of incidents registration since 2006. We understand how is important the analysis of this data to prevent future incidents. Aims We want in some way to share our results aimed a better prevention of this incidents. Methods Data of RBDI...