by Joe Chaffin | Dec 12, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
“To transfuse, or not to transfuse?” Jeff Carson is lead author of the 2016 AABB RBC Transfusion Threshold Guidelines, and he has terrific insights into how we should be making transfusion decisions. Dr. Jeff Carson from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical...
by Joe Chaffin | Jan 23, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Therapeutic Apheresis |
Jeff Winters returns to explain how to use therapeutic apheresis to treat Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP). Most people who listen to this podcast are involved in blood banking in one way or another. In general, blood bankers like to do things in an...
by Joe Chaffin | Jun 29, 2022 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
Continuing Education Episode! Continuing Education! Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution (ANH) has a weird-sounding name, but it’s a totally logical way to reduce red cell transfusions. Steve Frank shows us why. Way back in the 1970’s, several bright groups of...
by Joe Chaffin | Apr 26, 2016
Blood Bank Guy Privacy Policy Thank you so much for visiting the Blood Bank Guy website! I’m glad you are here! Please take a moment to understand how I will treat your private information. How I Won’t Use Your Information I respect the privacy of everyone...
by Joe Chaffin | Jul 16, 2018 | BBGuy Podcast, Immunohematology |
“Alloimmunization” has occurred (gasp!), and your patient now “has an antibody.” Dr. Chris Tormey wants you to understand why some people make these antibodies and others just don’t. NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has...
