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Transfusion Immunosuppression
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2. Vignali, A.: A single unit of transfused allogeneic blood increases postoperative infections, Vox Sang, 170-175, 1996.
3. Triulzi, D. J.: A clinical and immunologic study of blood transfusion and postoperative bacterial infection in spinal surgery, Transfusion, 32: 517-524, 1992.
4. Jensen, L.S.: Postoperative infection and natural killer cell function following blood transfusion in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery, Br. J. Surg. 79:
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8. Van de Watering, LM: Beneficial effects of leukocyte depletion of transfused blood on postoperative complications in
patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial. Circulation, 97 (6): 562-568, 1998.
9. Blumberg, N: Allogeneic transfusion and infection: economic and clinical implications, Seminars in Hematology, 34 (3S2): 34-40, 1997.
10. Blumberg, N.: Blood transfusion immodulation: the silent epidemic, Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med., 122: 117-119, 1998.
Leukocyte Associated Viruses
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reactivation and dissemination of latent human immunodeficiency virus type 1
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13. Bowden, R. A.: A comparison of filtered leukocyte-reduced and cytomegalovirus
(CMV) seronegative blood products for the prevention of transfusion-associated
CMV infection after marrow transplant, Blood, 86 (9): 3598-3603, 1995.
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FNHTR
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transfusion reactions, American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 95: 733-738, 1991.
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Alloimmunization
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Informed Consent
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