Old blood used during transfusion procedure may be dangerous, says study
Transfusion of red blood cells is the most common procedure performed in hospitalised patients, with about five million patients receiving red blood cell transfusions annually in the US.
Jan 12, 2017, 00:10 AM IST
Old blood as good as new for patient survival: Study
Using the freshest blood for transfusion may not necessarily improve patients survival rates, Canadian researchers have found.
Oct 25, 2016, 16:48 PM IST