Newborns undergoing surgery suffered worse outcomes if they had received preoperative blood transfusion, registry data showed. Blood transfusion remained associated with worse postoperative outcomes ...

New recommendations on emergency neonatal blood transfusions have been issued by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) following a number of serious adverse outcomes including brain injury ...

Newborns in respiratory failure who require the life-sustaining support of ECMO also require transfusion of red blood cells. But a new study indicates that the higher volume of these oxygen-carrying ...

This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team. It features stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. In February 2003, Amy Connor was ...

Mumbai: The State Blood Transfusion Council (SBTC) has taken cognizance of a Free Press Journal report on the non-availability of “Fresh Whole Blood” at K.E.M. Hospital, Parel. The council has ...

Red blood cells are complex — there's much more to blood types than A, B and O. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Many people know ...