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Transfusion and the lung: circulatory overload and acute lung injury by Popovsky, M. A.

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Bigger is better : maternal and neonatal predictors of hematopoietic potential of umbilical cord blood units by BALLEN, K. K, WILSON, M, WUU, J, CEREDONA, A. M, HSIEH, C, STEWART, F. M, POPOVSKY, M. A, QUESENBERRY, P. J

“…Umbilical cord blood (CB) is a useful stem cell source for patients without matched family donors. CB banking is expensive, however, because only a small…”
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The association of biologically active lipids with the development of transfusion-related acute lung injury: a retrospective study by Silliman, Christopher C., Paterson, Andrew J., Dickey, William O., Stroncek, David F., Popovsky, Mark A., Caldwell, Sherrie A., Ambruso, Daniel R.

“…BACKGROUND: Transfusion‐related acute lung injury (TRALI) is clinically similar to the adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and has been linked to the…”
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Transfusion and lung injury by Popovsky, M.A

“…The respiratory tree has been viewed as an infrequent site of injury arising as a complication of transfusion. In recent years, this view has changed as…”
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Severe outcomes of allogeneic and autologous blood donation: frequency and characterization by Popovsky, M A, Whitaker, B, Arnold, N L

“…There are few published data on severe outcomes of the donation of blood for allogeneic or autologous use. It would be helpful if blood collectors could better…”
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A case-controlled multicenter study of vasovagal reactions in blood donors: influence of sex, age, donation status, weight, blood pressure, and pulse by Trouern-Trend, Jonathan J., Cable, Ritchard G., Badon, Stanley J., Newman, Bruce H., Popovsky, Mark A.

“…BACKGROUND: Vasovagal reactions occur in a small, but significant number of blood donors. These reactions may decrease return donation and disrupt blood…”
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Diagnostic and pathogenetic considerations in transfusion-related acute lung injury by Popovsky, M A, Moore, S B

“…Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is an infrequent but life-threatening complication of hemotherapy. The findings in 36 cases are described. The…”
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Transfusion-related acute lung injury: a neglected, serious complication of hemotherapy by Popovsky, M A, Chaplin, Jr, H C, Moore, S B

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Characterization of reactions after transfusion of cellular blood components that are white cell reduced before storage by Federowicz, I, Barrett, B B, Andersen, J W, Urashima, M, Popovsky, M A, Anderson, K C

“…During the storage of cellular components before transfusion, cytokines that may mediate transfusion reactions are released from white cells (WBCs). Adverse…”
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Autologous platelet-rich plasma isolated using the Haemonetics Cell Saver 5 and Haemonetics MCS+ for the preparation of platelet gel by O'Neill, E. M., Zalewski, W. M., Eaton, L. J., Popovsky, M. A., Pivacek, L. E., Ragno, G., Valeri, C. R.

“…Background and Objectives We compared three methods of isolating platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) using the Haemonetics Cell Saver 5 and one method of isolating PRP…”
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Storage of washed or irradiated red cells in AS-7 improves their in vitro characteristics by Proffitt, S., Thomas, S., Swann, I., Popovsky, M. A., Smith, D. J., Roberts, D. J., Cardigan, R.

“…Background AS‐7 is a new alkaline hypotonic red cell additive solution (AS) shown to improve red cell quality during storage compared with AS‐1. We sought to…”
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Improved Serodiagnosis of Hepatitis C Virus Infection with Synthetic Peptide Antigen from Capsid Protein by HOSEIN, B, FANT, C. T, POPOVSKY, M. A, YE, J, ZHANG, M, CHANG YI WANG

“…Cloning and expression of hepatitis C virus have allowed the development of immunoassays to detect hepatitis C virus infection. However, currently available…”
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Hypotensive reactions: a previously uncharacterized complication of platelet transfusion? by Hume, H A, Popovsky, M A, Benson, K, Glassman, A B, Hines, D, Oberman, H A, Pisciotto, P T, Anderson, K C

“…In 1993, the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) received reports of severe hypotensive reactions associated with platelet transfusions. The question…”
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Perceptions and preferences of autologous blood donors by Lee, S.J., Liljas, B., Churchill, W.H., Popovsky, M.A., Stowell, C.P., Cannon, M.E., Johannesson, M.

“…BACKGROUND: The public's perception of autologous blood donation and transfusion as a worthwhile alternative to allogeneic blood transfusion increased…”
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Red cell freezing and its impact on the supply chain by Valeri, C. R., Ragno, G., Popovsky, M. A.

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Limited utility of alanine aminotransferase screening of hepatitis C antibody-screened blood donors by Cable, R., Badon, S., Pray, C., Popovsky, M.A.

“…BACKGROUND: The introduction of hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening has significantly reduced the frequency of posttransfusion hepatitis C. To examine the…”
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The safety of preoperative autologous blood donation in the nonhospital setting by AuBuchon, J P, Popovsky, M A

“…The increasing use of preoperative autologous donation (PAD) of blood has led to more frequent donation in settings outside of hospitals, despite concerns that…”
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Red blood cell transfusion practices in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery: a multi-institutional analysis by Audet, A M, Andrzejewski, C, Popovsky, M A

“…This retrospective review analyzed and compared transfusion practices in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery in five Massachusetts hospitals with current…”
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Transfusion medicine by Popovsky, M A

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Transfusion practices in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients by Popovsky, M A, Benson, K, Glassman, A B, Hume, H, Oberman, H A, Pisciotto, P T, Anderson, K C

“…The reported immunomodulatory effects of transfusion raise concern about the potential for virus activation and tumor growth in human immunodeficiency virus…”
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