by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “Transfusion Reactions Part 2” Specific Transfusion Reactions Recorded December 2012 This is the second of a two-part series on transfusion reactions. In this video, I discuss important details of a wide variety of transfusion reactions,...
by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “Transfusion Reactions Part 1” The Reaction Workup Recorded November 2012 This Blood Bank Guy video is part one of a two-part series on transfusion reactions. I discuss the essential parts of the reaction workup in this podcast, outlining what...
by Joe Chaffin | Mar 22, 2016
Glossary Xenotransplantation According to the official document from 2001, (“PHS Guideline on Infectious Disease Issues in Xenotransplantation,” www.fda.gov), xenotransplantation is “the use of live animal cells, tissues and organs in the treatment...
by Joe Chaffin | Mar 21, 2016
Glossary Malaria A very important and deadly parasitic infection seen in many countries around the world, caused by one of the following species of Plasmodium: P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, and in a few areas, P. knowlesi. Malaria has huge public...
by Joe Chaffin | May 16, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
A whole bunch of people SAYING something doesn’t automatically make it true! In fact, many things people believe about transfusion are just myths, and Kevin Land want to “bust” them for you! Over the years, little misunderstandings about things in...
