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Definition for discontinue transfusion
discontinue transfusion is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: transfusion reactions.
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transfusion reactions
reactions from blood transfusions
discontinue transfusion and transfusion reactions
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ABO Blood Groups
discontinue transfusion and ABO Blood Groups
Activated partial thromboplastin time
discontinue transfusion and Activated partial thromboplastin time
Anti IgA in pretransfusion sample of recipients' serum
discontinue transfusion and Anti IgA in pretransfusion sample of recipients' serum
Arterial Blood Gas
discontinue transfusion and Arterial Blood Gas
Arterial line
placement of catheter in artery
discontinue transfusion and Arterial line
BUN
discontinue transfusion and BUN
Blood Group Antibody Screen
discontinue transfusion and Blood Group Antibody Screen
Blood Group Typing, ABO and Rh(D)
discontinue transfusion and Blood Group Typing, ABO and Rh(D)
Blood Type and Crossmatch
discontinue transfusion and Blood Type and Crossmatch
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
discontinue transfusion and Blood, Platelet Count
Brain-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)
discontinue transfusion and Brain-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)
CMV serology
discontinue transfusion and CMV serology
CPDA-1-anticoagulated red cells
discontinue transfusion and CPDA-1-anticoagulated red cells
Cardiac monitoring
discontinue transfusion and Cardiac monitoring
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
discontinue transfusion and Chest X-ray
Complete Blood Count
discontinue transfusion and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
discontinue transfusion and Complete metabolic panel
Coombs test
discontinue transfusion and Coombs test
Cryoprecipitate
discontinue transfusion and Cryoprecipitate
Cytokine Assay
discontinue transfusion and Cytokine Assay
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acetaminophen
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chlorpheniramine(chlor-trimeton)
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dexamethasone injection(dexasone)
discontinue transfusion and dexamethasone injection(dexasone)
dexamethasone(decadron)
discontinue transfusion and dexamethasone(decadron)
diphenhydramine
discontinue transfusion and diphenhydramine
dopamine
discontinue transfusion and dopamine
epinephrine
discontinue transfusion and epinephrine
furosemide
discontinue transfusion and furosemide
hydrocortisone(cortef)
discontinue transfusion and hydrocortisone(cortef)
mannitol
discontinue transfusion and mannitol
oxygen
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
To maintain the safety of blood transfusion, it is also important to be alert to ... ALT testing of volunteer blood donors should be discontinued. ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/1995/1995BloodTransfusionTesting099html.htm
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Autotransfusion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Union Army physicians are said to have administered four transfusions. ... The subject heading of "Blood Transfusion, Autologous" first appeared in 1971 in ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autotransfusion
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DTM Clinical Ordering Guide Adverse Reactions to Transfusion
The Department of Transfusion Medicine (DTM) is to provide high quality patient ... immediately discontinued and the IV kept open with saline. For ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/dtm/dtm-only/DTM_ordering_guide_adversereact.htm
www.cc.nih.gov
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eMedicine - Transfusion Reactions : Article by S Gerald Sandler
Acute transfusion reactions present as adverse signs or symptoms during or ... Immediately discontinue the transfusion while maintaining venous access for ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2297.htm
www.emedicine.com
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NHLBI Clinical Alert: Continue Blood Transfusions in Children with ...
... transfusions for primary stroke prevention could be safely discontinued after at ... showed that when transfusions were discontinued after a minimum of ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/blood/sickle/clinical-alert-scd.htm
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Single versus double volume exchange transfusion in jaundiced newborn ...
Exchange transfusion has been shown to reduce brain damage in severely jaundiced ... once bilirubin levels were less than 205 mmol/L, phototherapy was discontinued. ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/thayyil/thayyil.htm
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Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP): extended follow ...
... the TX group who developed stroke had discontinued transfusion after the trial. ... Trial investigators: discontinuing prophylactic transfusions to prevent ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1895848
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CDC Media Relations: MMWR News Synopsis for April 2, 1999
Transfusion-transmitted malaria occurs rarely in the United States (with an ... after departure from a malarious area (after antimalarial drugs are discontinued) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/OD/OC/MEDIA/mmwrnews/n990402.htm
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CLIA - Subpart J
( d) Investigation of transfusion reactions. ... each test procedure for at least 2 years after a procedure has been discontinued. ...
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/clia/regs/subpart_j.aspx
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Lamivudine-associated pure red cell aplasia (PRCA).
... during 4 weeks without response and with a high transfusion requirements. ... prednisone and lamivudine were discontinued, Hb and erythroid progenitors raised ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102229657.html
gateway.nlm.nih.gov
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G6PD Deficiency Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment on ...
... of G6PD deficiency involves discontinuing the offending drug or compound ... Sometimes blood transfusions are needed when the anemia is severe. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/g6pd_deficiency/article.htm
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Uses of Epoetin for Anemia in Oncology
The evidence on transfusion outcomes is sparse but suggests a favorable effect of epoetin. ... is temporarily discontinued until after engraftment ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..Show...
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DTM Clinical ordering Guide Adverse Reactions to Transfusion Summary
The Department of Transfusion Medicine (DTM) is to provide ... Discontinue transfusion, give antihistamines IV and. resume transfusion if therapy is effective. ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/dtm/dtm-only/DTM_ordering_guide_adversereact_summary.htm
www.cc.nih.gov
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eMedicine - Transfusion Reactions : Article by Eric Kardon
Patients with acute blood loss or symptomatic anemia frequently require blood ... occur during therapy, consider adjusting dose or discontinuing treatment ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic603.htm
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment - National Cancer Institute
... GM-CSF but usually return to pretreatment levels when the agent is discontinued. ... The median duration of transfusion independence had not been reached after a ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/myelodyspl...
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Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
... for a shorter duration of time after which treatment is discontinued. ... multiple blood fractions including platelet transfusions, as well as for the ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/leukemia-acute-myeloid-adult-...
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Lenalidomide in the context of complex karyotype or interrupted ...
Transfusion independence was reached after 8 weeks without further medication ... including del(5q) or who discontinue therapy may still benefit from lenalidomide ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1705486
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Calciphylaxis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... injections, and all not-absolutely-necessary infusions and transfusions) ... lowering the dose of or discontinuing the use of immunosuppressive drugs in ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calciphylaxis
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NIP: DEV/ Bailey-Mollohan-letter-DoD-1998Jul09
sexual partners; receiving blood transfusions in the years ... urged the Armed Forces to discontinue use of the product" until ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nip/dev/bailey-mollohan-letter-DoD-1998Jul09.htm
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NIH/NHLBI News Release--Nucleic Acid-Amplification Testing Further ...
"Risks to blood recipients from transfusion-transmitted viruses such as HIV and ... has allowed blood banks to discontinue two less effective screening tests -- HIV ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/04-08-18.htm
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
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ATSDR - CSEM - Nitrate/Nitrite Toxicity: How Should Patients Exposed to ...
Exchange transfusion is reserved only for patients in whom methylene blue ... B. discontinue oxygen therapy. C. double the second dose ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/nitrate/no3treatment_management.html
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Clinical Alerts and Advisories
Immunizations Are Discontinued in Two HIV Vaccine Trials ... Periodic Transfusions Lower Stroke Risk in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/alerts/clinical_alerts.html
www.nlm.nih.gov
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transfusion medicine intro
... another year of growth for the Department of Transfusion Medicine (DTM) ... staffing, we were forced to discontinue this valuable research service in August ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/about/ar_archives/ar98/clinical_research/dtm/dtm.html
www.cc.nih.gov
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Bacterial Contamination of Blood Components
TRANSFUSION-TRANSMITTED BACTERIAL INFECTION OF RED CELLS ... electrodes when the electric field was discontinued [C. P. McDonald, R. Smith, J. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=544173
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Anemia Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com
In severe anemia, blood transfusions may be necessary. ... culprit, then it should be discontinued under the direction of the prescribing doctor. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/anemia/page7.htm
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Efficacy and tolerability of danazol as a treatmen...[Br J Haematol ...
... response (CR) was defined as transfusion cessation with normal Hb and partial ... 6-24 months, two responders discontinued treatment because of toxicity, and five ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15953003?ordinalpos=3&ito...
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Drugs and Treatments - Nu-Iron Plus Oral - Warnings from WebMD
... Liver Problems, Several Blood Transfusions, Iron Metabolism Disorder causing ... drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-7929-Nu-Iron+Plus+Oral.aspx?...
www.webmd.com
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Tirofiban - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Therefore, nursing should be discontinued during the period of drug ... occurred in 1.4 % of patients and minor bleeding in 10.5 %. Transfusions were ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirofiban
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NHLBI AIDS related research, FY 1995
Current transfusion practice for HIV-positive patients varies widely and is controversial. ... after the treatment was discontinued all the sputum smears ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/resources/aids/fy95.htm
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dtm autologous donations
The Department of Transfusion Medicine (DTM) is to provide high quality patient ... as once a week but donations must be discontinued at least a week before surgery. ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/dtm/dtm_autologous_donations.htm
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Recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO) for anemia in persons with AIDS ...
Of 1943 subjects, 523 (27%) had discontinued ZDV. ... greater than or equal to 1 transfusion per 6-wk period decreased from 43 ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102235076.html
gateway.nlm.nih.gov
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eMedicine - Hypoparathyroidism : Article by Paul S Thornton
... blood transfusions) or deposition of copper (as with Wilson disease) has been described. ... the diet and PO calcium preparations can be discontinued. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1125.htm
www.emedicine.com
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Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors - MedicineNet.com
Treatment of G6PD deficiency involves discontinuing the offending drug or compound. ... Sometimes blood transfusions are needed when the anemia is severe. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/ques.asp?qakey=5533
www.medicinenet.com
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Drugs and Treatments - FlexTend Oral - Warnings from WebMD
... Transfusions, Diabetes, High Amount of Oxalic Acid in the Urine, Anemia from ... drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-21120-FlexTend+Oral.aspx?dru...
www.webmd.com
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Gray baby syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gray baby syndrome (also termed Gray or Grey syndrome) is a ... therapy is discontinued immediately; exchange transfusion may be required to remove the drug. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_baby_syndrome
en.wikipedia.org
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Managing sickle cell disease
Most patients with brain injury require long term transfusion therapy. ... CH, Iyer RV, et al. Discontinuing penicillin prophylaxis in children with sickle ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=261819
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Drugs and Treatments - Feocyte Fa Oral - Warnings from WebMD
... and Gallbladder Problem, Several Blood Transfusions, High Amount of Oxalic Acid ... any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-60403-Feocyte%20Fa%20Oral.as...
www.webmd.com
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dtm titles and studies
Z01 CL-02005-28 DTM A Controlled Prospective Study of Transfusion- Associated Hepatitis (TAH) ... therapy is now routinely discontinued for at least 24 hours ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/annualreport97/clinical_research/dtm/dtm_studies.html
www.cc.nih.gov
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Drugs and Treatments - Anematrinsic Oral - Warnings from WebMD
... Colon, Liver Problems, Several Blood Transfusions, High Amount of Oxalic ... drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-60425-Anematrinsic+Oral.aspx...
www.webmd.com
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Blood Supply Testing Safeguards, August 18, 2004 Press Release ...
"Risks to blood recipients from transfusion-transmitted viruses such as HIV and ... has allowed blood banks to discontinue two less effective screening tests ? HIV ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/aug2004/nhlbi-18.htm
www.nih.gov
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Red blood cell transfusion has long been the primary treatment of severe or life ... in deciding whether to continue, discontinue, or alter the dose of epoetin ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat1.section.44106
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Drugs and Treatments - Lydia Pinkham Herbal Oral - Warnings from WebMD
... Muscle Tone, Several Blood Transfusions, Pregnancy, Problems with Food Passing ... drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-87740-Lydia+Pinkham+Herbal+O...
www.webmd.com
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In Their Own Words
DeWitt Stetten Jr., Museum of Medical Research, A museum dedicated to collecting 20th century medical research ... transfusion study was discontinued ...
http://history.nih.gov/NIHInOwnWords/docs/klein1_02.html
history.nih.gov
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Shock (medical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... frequently the result of discontinuing corticosteroid treatment without tapering ... Blood transfusions, packed red blood cells (RBCs), Albumin (or other colloid ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_(medical)
en.wikipedia.org
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Drugs and Treatments - Niferex GOLD Oral - Warnings from WebMD
... Liver Problems, Several Blood Transfusions, Unable to Control Bowel Movement, ... drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-94179-Niferex+GOLD+Oral.aspx...
www.webmd.com
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eMedicine - Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic : Article by Ali A Sovari
... (sepsis, shock and multiple transfusions, acute pancreatitis, anaphylactic shock) ... with dopamine); some recommend discontinuing titration if heart rate ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1955.htm
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Immunomodulation with interferon-gamma and colony-...[Cancer. 2005 ...
... in whom antifungal agents were discontinued at the start of cytokine therapy. ... infections treated with donor granulocyte transfusions. [Cancer. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15929126
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease and heartburn
... can result in iron-deficiency anemia and may even require emergency transfusions. ... These problems resolve after the drug is discontinued. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Gastroesophageal-reflux-disease-and-heartburn.htm
adam.about.com
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Human Pythiosis | CDC EID
Past Issue. Letter. Human Pythiosis. Jakrapun Pupaibool,* Ariya Chindamporn,* Kanitha Patarakul,* Chusana Suankratay,* Wannasri Sindhuphak,* and Wanla Kulwichit ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no03/05-1044.htm
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clinical management of abortion complications chapter 7
... discontinue fluids. ... Blood transfusion is often indicated for volume replacement in ... Whether or not blood transfusion is required for this purpose ...
http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/clinical...
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