| Contents |
Quality concepts in transfusion medicine / Judith A. Sullivan -- Regulatory oversight and accreditation / Judith A. Sullivan -- ABO and Rh blood groups / Jacquelyn D. Choate -- Common significant non-ABO antibodies and blood group antigen alloimmunization / Ian L. Baine, Jeanne E. Hendrickson, and Christopher A. Tomey -- Pretransfusion testing / Lance A. Williams, III, Sierra C. Simmons, and Huy P. Pham -- Indications for transfusion and dosing of blood components / Michelle L. Erickson -- Noninfectious complications of transfusion / Sara Rutter, Christopher A. Tormey, and Amit Gokhale -- Infectious complications of blood components / Joseph Peter R. Pelletier -- Transfusion support in emergencies / Faisal Mukhtar, and Joseph Peter R. Pelletier -- Transfusion medicine in pediatric settings / Hollie M. Reeves -- Transfusion medicine in obstetrics and prenatal patients / Hollie M. Reeves and Hong Hong -- Transfusion approaches in the transplanted patient / Ljiljana V. Vasovic, Robert A. DeSimone and Ruchika Goel -- Hematopoietic stem cell collections and cellular therapies / Ljiljana V. Vasovic, Ronit Reich-Slotky, and Ruchika Goel -- Therapeutic apheresis / Chisa Yamada -- New concepts in transfusion medicine / Robert W. Maitta -- Challenges facing transfusion practices / Robert W. Maitta. |
