Post Ectopic Transfusion Related Lung Injury - A Physician’s Nightmare: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Analysis of one of the fatal reactions of blood transfusions (TRALI)-transfusion-related acute lung injury-diagnostic criteria, pathophysiology, and patient care.TRALI is an increasing life-threatening complication of blood transfusion in today's medical field.Review of literature was done and a case review and discussion were used to analyze TRALI.By examining databases including PubMed, Cochrane database, Embase, Science direct, Google Scholar, and others, a review of several papers.The keywords used to search the articles were TRALI, blood transfusion, post ectopic TRALI etc.We searched a number of articles and studies, up until June 2024.It is based on relationship between the onset of hypoxemia and transfusion.It can range from mild symptoms to life threatening event.TRALI is a significant complication related to transfusion that is currently being better understood in terms of its frequency, pathophysiology, risk factors, potential prevention, and emergency therapies.A comprehensive clinical evaluation that takes into account the patient's signs and symptoms, fluid balance, heart health, brain natriuretic peptide levels, and leucocyte counts are just a few of the factors used to diagnose and treat it.
Source: Acta Scientific Women s Health
Authors: Rahul Manchanda, Anurag Mahajan, Neha Sinha
Institution: Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute
Language: English
Subfield: Biochemistry
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4405322333