UHP Transfusion @UHP_Transfusion
Account of the Transfusion team in Derriford hospital, University Hospitals Plymouth. Passionate about saving blood, safe transfusion and education. Plymouth, England Joined August 2021-
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"Although the overall conclusions... are sound and applicable to a less selected group of patients with thrombocytopenia, the results do not exclude a benefit for the large population of patients with leukaemia" Linked comment by Charles A Schiffer thelancet.com/journals/lanha…
NEW-Tranexamic acid did not prevent bleeding in patients with haematological malignancies and severe thrombocytopenia compared to placebo: results from the randomised, double-blind, parallel, phase 3, TREATT trial thelancet.com/journals/lanha…
Find us on Bluesky, a friendly social media to share information. #MedTwitter #MedSky bsky.app/profile/uhp-tr…
Are you aware of our Trust policies and procedures for Patient blood management? From single unit transfusion to non-bleeding patient to pre-op Hb optimisation and cell salvage. Our Transfusion Team is available to advise for more complicated cases.
Are you aware of our Trust policies and procedures for Patient blood management? From single unit transfusion to non-bleeding patient to pre-op Hb optimisation and cell salvage. Our Transfusion Team is available to advise for more complicated cases.
Trials have shown restrictive is as good/better than liberal transfusion thresholds. Is this true for patients with acute MI? How do we interpret the MINT trial results? Listen to the latest episode of Beyond Journal Club from @COREIMpodcast & NEJM Group: nej.md/4eRNY5K
The 2023 SHOT Recommendations Gap Analysis Tool is now available on the SHOT website (scroll to bottom of page). Use the tool to: 🔍Identify gaps in local clinical and laboratory practices ✅Implement SHOT recommendations 🙌Enhance transfusion safety shotuk.org/shot-reports/r…
See our jobs in Pathology. We are looking for BMS for haematology and Blood bank. Join our amazing team of very skilled and knowledgeable staff!
See our jobs in Pathology. We are looking for BMS for haematology and Blood bank. Join our amazing team of very skilled and knowledgeable staff!
Are you blood group O? Donations urgently needed. Please donate if you can, so we can continue to treat our patients.
Are you blood group O? Donations urgently needed. Please donate if you can, so we can continue to treat our patients.
Medical SDEC has moved! Day 2, please bear with us! Great work from everyone towards getting the unit up and running again @UHP_NHS @UHP_IMT @UHP_UEC @AAUNursesUHP
We are in urgent need of O negative blood. We need O negative donors to donate as soon as possible. Book online here ➡️ orlo.uk/5JyXB
O negative donors needed. Can you donate?
We might be dealing mainly with bleeding, but good CPR is essential. We wonder if the patient survived…
We might be dealing mainly with bleeding, but good CPR is essential. We wonder if the patient survived…
A world-first NHS test which could help reduce the risk of side effects from blood transfusions are being offered to thousands of patients with inherited blood disorders itv.com/news/2024-01-2…
1/10 ORAL IRON IN IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA (IDA) I tweeted a poll asking how you would treat a case of uncomplicated IDA with oral iron. The options and responses are shown below:
The Acute Assessment Unit is now #MedicalSDEC ! Looks good above the door ☺️ @AAUNursesUHP @aec_network @NHSGIRFT_SW @UHP_UEC @swasFT @UHP_NHS
From the #Transfusion Evidence Round-Up #WorldHeartDay 2023: Restrictive vs. Liberal Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategy in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Anemia: A #SystematicReview and #MetaAnalysis by Zhang et al. transfusionevidencelibrary.com/article/348696…
SHOT Bite No. 27 is now available! This document relating to solid organ transplants signposts current available guidance on blood selection, crossmatching and reasoning behind these recommendations. Do you want to know more? Go to: shotuk.org/resources/curr…
The addition of early and empirical high-dose cryoprecipitate to usual care did not improve clinical outcomes in patients with trauma and bleeding. #AABB23 ja.ma/46sKy5B
We are @BritishBloodTS this week and it's innovative learning for Danny and Sasha as they made time to try out the blood grouping and crossmatching VR training developed by @NHSBT
Some of our lab staff all colourful in support of Harvey’s gang. It so happens that it is organised by our own Harvey whose birthday it is today. #harveysgang #bestbms #labheroes @Pathology_UHP @UHP_NHS

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