transfusions in English

noun
1
an act of transfusing donated blood, blood products, or other fluid into the circulatory system of a person or animal.
Before death, the organ donor received several transfusions of blood products.

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1. I gave her three transfusions.

2. Blood transfusions are commonly administered.

3. The treatment for PRCA is blood transfusions.

4. For cancer of the oral cavity, pharynx, and nose or sinus, the recurrence rate was 31% without transfusions and 71% with transfusions.”

5. Some communities condone abortion, blood transfusions, homosexuality, or polygamy.

6. (5) What are the medical risks associated with blood transfusions?

7. 8 It'seems keener on blood transfusions than on bloodletting.

8. They do not suffer from complications that often accompany transfusions.

9. What moves Jehovah’s Witnesses to refuse to accept blood transfusions?

10. Sadly, the judge authorized transfusions, commenting: “(H)is refusal to consent to blood transfusions is not based upon a mature understanding of his own religious beliefs.”

11. The disease is also linked to blood transfusions and blood products.

12. In addition, babies with severe jaundice also need regular blood transfusions.

13. (4) Why is it rational and responsible to reject blood transfusions?

14. Since transfusions became customary, ‘most large studies report a 10-percent mortality.’

15. “Approximately 1 in 100 transfusions are accompanied by fever, chills, or urticaria [hives]. . . .

16. Subsequent embolectomy followed by fresh frozen plasma (FFP) transfusions prevented further thromboembolism.

17. Allogeneic blood transfusions increased the risk for postoperative hematoma, infection, and cardiovascular complication.

18. Christians refuse transfusions of whole blood or of any of its four main parts.

19. In some cases, blood transfusions can actually prevent the activation of natural immune responses.

20. They too refuse transfusions of whole blood, red cells, white cells, platelets, or plasma.

21. Medications may be used to decrease blood pressure and blood transfusions may be required.

22. Approximately 1 in 6,000 red cell transfusions results in a hemolytic transfusion reaction.

23. Another charge stated that by not accepting blood transfusions, Jehovah’s Witnesses damage the health of believers.

24. Witnesses do not accept transfusions of whole blood, red cells, white cells, platelets, or blood plasma.

25. Cesare Buresta, discussed the results of over 240 surgical operations successfully carried out without blood transfusions.

26. She also explained our hope for the future and why we do not accept blood transfusions.

27. It is well known that for religious reasons Jehovah’s Witnesses do not accept blood transfusions.

28. 9 This “abstaining” logically extends to our not taking human blood into our bodies through transfusions.

29. He then added: “Some specialty hospitals have for decades been doing major cardiovascular operations without blood transfusions. . . .

30. In case of persistent ACD, red blood cell transfusions, erythropoietin, and intravenous iron are used therapeutically.

31. Such therapies are not transfusions of those primary components; they usually involve parts or fractions thereof.

32. 7 This principle has been flagrantly violated in Christendom by the practice of administering blood transfusions.

33. She is first seen in the series acting as Saya's doctor and supervising Saya's blood transfusions.

34. JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES stand out as unique and often receive bad publicity because of their not accepting blood transfusions.

35. Today, many people realize the practical wisdom of rejecting blood transfusions and are doing so in growing numbers.

36. Blood transfusions are commonly given to anemic premature babies, whose organs have difficulty producing sufficient red blood cells.

37. That's why our Bloodless surgery program exists — to provide medical care without blood transfusions to all appropriate patients.

38. Blood typing made easy with explanation on ABO Blood groups and Rh factor for nurses (blood transfusions)

39. Before my surgery it was the hospital’s policy to turn people away if they would not accept blood transfusions.

40. She was successfully treated . . . [with] high inspired oxygen concentrations and transfusions of large volumes of gelatin solution [Haemaccel].”

41. We accept the kind of transfusions that don’t carry the risk of such things as AIDS, hepatitis, and malaria.

42. Blood transfusions would transmit syphilis, except that blood-screening programs test all donated blood for evidence of the disease.

43. Many AIDS sufferers contracted the disease through promiscuous sexual activity, contaminated syringes used by drug addicts, or tainted blood transfusions.

44. Although a new and growing field in medicine, placental blood transfusions have proved effective in combating leukemia and other cancers.

45. Transfusions and an aggressive treatment with antiviral agents have resulted in a steady but gradual improvement in Agent Mulder's condition.

46. However, blood transfusions have side effects such as AIDS, the risk of viral infections such as hepatitis C, and allergies.

47. As the problems related to blood transfusions continue and public demand for alternatives increases, the future of bloodless surgery seems bright.

48. Even though Jehovah’s Witnesses told doctors that they had no religious objection to alternative treatment, rejecting blood transfusions was not easy.

49. Homologous, or more correctly Allogenic, blood transfusions involves someone collecting and infusing the blood of a compatible donor into him/herself.

50. The second subcategory of blood-to-blood contact is transmission by receipt of contaminated blood transfusions or of contaminated blood products.