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Mashup Score: 1Supporting efforts in Transfusion Medicine education - 5 month(s) ago
In May 2023, 51 physicians and laboratory technicians from across all five provinces in Rwanda participated in-person in a 2-day Transfusion Camp Train-the-Trainer workshop to provide training on transfusion management
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Mashup Score: 1CSTM - Buchanan Award - 11 month(s) ago
Carole Ethier Carole graduated from Cégep de Sainte-Foy in 1985 as a medical laboratory technician. She then worked in various analytical laboratories for the Canadian Red Cross. In 1998, she specialized in erythrocyte immunology. While working at Héma-Québec’s reference laboratory, she provided training to blood bank technicians from several Québec hospitals for 8 years. She obtained the…
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Mashup Score: 2CSTM - Blum Award - 12 month(s) ago
Ann Wilson Ann Wilson is a graduate of the Medical Laboratory Technology program at Dawson College in Montreal and worked as bench technologist in Hematology and then Transfusion Services at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. When Quebec opened Transfusion Safety Officer positions in 1999, she was hired as a Transfusion Safety Technologist at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC),…
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Mashup Score: 1CSTM - QuidelOrtho Award - 12 month(s) ago
Donald M. Arnold, MDCM, MSc, FRCP(C) Dr. Donald M. Arnold is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at McMaster University, and Director of the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Transfusion Research at McMaster University. Dr. Arnold’s research is focused on improving blood transfusion practices and advancing the care of patients with bleeding disorders. Dr. Arnold was co-principal…
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Mashup Score: 2Managing Sickle Cell Disease in Patients for Whom Blood Transfusion Is Not an Option - PubMed - 1 year(s) ago
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder affecting beta hemoglobin. This disorder causes sickle-shaped red blood cells with decreased oxygen-carrying capacity resulting in vaso-occlusive crises. These crises are often treated with analgesics, antibiotics, IV fluids, supplementary oxy …
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Mashup Score: 3
Revised: November 2022 Note: This version is designed for hospital printing and is not available to order in hardcopy from ORBCoN.
This one-pager pamphlet was developed for patients and families in order to provide basic information on blood transfusion and to help patients make informed decisions regarding their treatment options with the option to add your site’s logo.Categories: Hematologists1, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Preoperative anemia in major elective surgery - 1 year(s) ago
An estimated 23%–45% of patients undergoing major surgery have anemia, with the most common causes being iron deficiency anemia and anemia of inflammation or chronic disease.[1][1],[2][2] Regardless of its severity, preoperative anemia is an independent risk factor for postoperative death, major
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Mashup Score: 318th Annual TM Education Symposium - 1 year(s) ago
Bloody Well prepared: Optimizing the Safety of Transfusion for Hemostasis
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Mashup Score: 0Transfusion Camp: Successes and challenges in scaling and expanding a transfusion medicine education program - 1 year(s) ago
Journals & BooksRegisterSign inPDFView PDFTransfusion and Apheresis ScienceAvailable online 14 December 2022, 103629In Press, Corrected ProofHelpWhat are Corrected Proof articles?Author links open overlay panelhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.transci.2022.103629Get rights and contentUnder a Creative Commons licenseOpen accessCited by (0)© 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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Mashup Score: 11Bloody Easy for Healthcare Professionals – Transfusion Ontario - 2 year(s) ago
Bloody Easy 5: Blood Transfusions, Blood Alternatives and Transfusion Reactions. A Guide to Transfusion Medicine, fifth Edition Handbook This Handbook provides practical information on Transfusion Medicine in a concise booklet format. It is designed to enhance knowledge of physicians, nurses, and technologists on the clinical use of blood transfusions and blood alternatives. Revised October,…
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RT @TerriSkeltonCAN: A great summary of Transfusion Camp Rwanda. Thank you @CanadasLifeline! https://t.co/Md5Cj3Q6VO @dryulialin @CAS_IE…