The Ongoing Challenge of Hematopoietic Stem Cell-Based Gene Therapy for β-Thalassemia by Ekati Drakopoulou, Eleni Papanikolaou, Nicholas P. Anagnou

“…Current therapies include blood transfusion combined with iron chelation. BM transplantation, although curative, is restricted by the matched donor limitation. …”
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Whipple's Disease in a 61-Year-Old Patient. Clinical Follow-Up by Zh. G. Simonova, О. V. Pestereva, D. A. Dyakonov, М. А. Karepanov, М. S. Ralnikova

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Co-Amoxiclav Induced Immune Haemolytic Anaemia: A Case Report by H. G. C. S. Karunathilaka, D. P. Chandrasiri, P. Ranasinghe, V. Ratnamalala, A. H. N. Fernando

“…Upon discontinuation of the drug and blood transfusion, the patient’s haematological parameters stabilised. …”
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The role of complement in tumor immune tolerance and drug resistance: a double-edged sword by Ronghui Yang, Di Fu, Di Fu, Aijun Liao

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The Inflammatory Response to Miniaturised Extracorporeal Circulation: A Review of the Literature by Hunaid A. Vohra, Robert Whistance, Amit Modi, Sunil K. Ohri

“…In addition, MECC reduces organ damage, postoperative complications and the need for blood transfusion. MECC is a safe and viable perfusion option and in certain circumstances it is superior to CCPB.…”
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Renal Parenchyma Perforation and Hematoma Formation following Double-J Stent Insertion in a Solitary Functioning Kidney: An Unusual Complication by Michael S. Nomikos, Zacharias Chousianitis, Christos Georgiou, Chrysostomos Georgellis, Panagiotis Rikas, Theodoros Anagnostou

“…She was managed conservatively with blood transfusion and double-J stent repositioning in the collecting system the fifth postoperative day. …”
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Efficacy of a Combined Intramedullary, Periarticular Injection, and Intraarticular Tranexamic Acid Application on Postoperative Bleeding in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective... by Theerawit Hongnaparak, Khanin Iamthanaporn, Pakjai Tuntarattanapong, Varah Yuenyongviwat

“…Application of topical TXA with the combined method (intramedullary, periarticular injection, and intraarticular) in TKA decreases postoperative suction drainage and may reduce the need for postoperative blood transfusion.…”
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Association between P2RY12 Gene Polymorphisms and IVIG Resistance in Kawasaki Patients by Zhouping Wang, Yufen Xu, Huazhong Zhou, Yanfei Wang, Wei Li, Zhaoliang Lu, Zhiyong Jiang, Xueping Gu, Hao Zheng, Lanlan Zeng, Ping Huang, Li Zhang, Xiaoqiong Gu

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Transfusion-transmitted hepatitis E by LI Baixun, LIU Tianxu, HUANG Liqin, DANG Yingnan, WANG Lin

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Super-resolution microscopy: Shedding new light on blood cell imaging by Huan Deng, Yan Ma, Yu-Hui Zhang

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Application and progress of nomograms in gastric cancer by Haiyu Wang, Yumin Ding, Min Zhuang, Kaixu Li, Shujing Zhao, Dehong Li

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Spontaneous Rupture of Hepatic Metastasis from Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma by Anil Rahul, Fernandes Robin, Hiremath Adarsh

“…Patient received blood transfusion and hemoglobin was monitored in successive intervals. …”
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Blood Donor Selection Profile an Important Tool for Blood Safety: An Institutional Experience by Shaan Khetrapal, Pushpa Bisht, Zeeba Shamim Jairajpuri, Safia Rana, Sujata Jetley

“…Background and Aim: Blood transfusions can be a crucial, life-saving treatment in modern medical and surgical practice. …”
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Imatinib-resistance without BCR/ABL Point Mutation in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia by Aytan Shirinova

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Automatic system for blood donors control with seropositive results in epidemiological tests. by Ariel Menéndez Barrios, Darian Álvarez Rodríguez, Pedro Sánchez Frenes, Enrique Castillo Monzón, Nancy Piloto, Yenixey Lòpez

“…<strong>Background:</strong> Prevention of infectious diseases transmission through blood transfusion is one of the biggest challenges in the transfusion field of medicine. …”
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Validation of the WHO Hemoglobin Color Scale Method by Leeniyagala Gamaralalage Thamal Darshana, Deepthi Inoka Uluwaduge

“…A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted by the Medical Laboratory Sciences Unit of University of Sri Jayewardenepura in collaboration with National Blood Transfusion Centre, Sri Lanka. A total of 100 subjects participated in this study. …”
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Case Report: Major right-sided hepatectomies in infants in Uzbekistan: a case series by K. Semash, T. Dzhanbekov, S. Islomov

“…Radical resection (R0) was achieved in all cases, with average intraoperative blood loss 120 ml, and only one patient requiring a blood transfusion. Postoperative complications were minimal, with two cases of mild to moderate post-hepatectomy liver insufficiency (Clavien-Dindo grades 1–2) and one bile leak (Clavien-Dindo grade 2) that resolved spontaneously. …”
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Associated with Mature Ovarian Cystic Teratoma Containing Monoclonal Immunoglobulin G: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Yuma Nato, Keiki Nagaharu, Keika Itoh, Naoki Shinke, Keiko Maeyama, Akihiko Sawaki, Hiroyuki Miyashita

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Correlation of Oxidative Stress with Serum Trace Element Levels and Antioxidant Enzyme Status in Beta Thalassemia Major Patients: A Review of the Literature by Q. Shazia, Z. H. Mohammad, Taibur Rahman, Hossain Uddin Shekhar

“…Patients with this disease need repeated blood transfusion for survival. This may cause oxidative stress and tissue injury due to iron overload, altered antioxidant enzymes, and other essential trace element levels. …”
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Current Advances in Red Blood Cell Generation Using Stem Cells from Diverse Sources by Yoojin Seo, Kyung-Hwa Shin, Hyung Hoi Kim, Hyung-Sik Kim

“…Blood transfusions hold an indispensable part in the modern healthcare system. …”
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