Red blood cells stored 35 days or more are associated with adverse outcomes in high-risk patients

2,3-Diphosphoglycerate Concentrations in Autologous Salvaged Versus Stored Red Blood Cells and in Surgical Patients After Transfusion

(2016) Andrew V. Scott et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Effects of Aged Stored Autologous Red Blood Cells on Human Endothelial Function

(2015) Michael G. Risbano et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Effect of Transfusion of Red Blood Cells With Longer vs Shorter Storage Duration on Elevated Blood Lactate Levels in Children With Severe Anemia

(2015) Aggrey Dhabangi et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Age of Transfused Blood in Critically Ill Adults

(2015) Jacques Lacroix et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Liberal or Restrictive Transfusion after Cardiac Surgery

(2015) Gavin J. Murphy et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Effects of Red-Cell Storage Duration on Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

(2015) Marie E. Steiner et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

In a canine pneumonia model of exchange transfusion, altering the age but not the volume of older red blood cells markedly alters outcome

(2015) Irene Cortés-Puch et al.   TRANSFUSION

Impaired Red Blood Cell Deformability after Transfusion of Stored Allogeneic Blood but Not Autologous Salvaged Blood in Cardiac Surgery Patients

(2014) Osman N. Salaria et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Effect of Erythropoietin and Transfusion Threshold on Neurological Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury

(2014) Claudia S. Robertson et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Lower versus Higher Hemoglobin Threshold for Transfusion in Septic Shock

(2014) Lars B. Holst et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Development of a risk-adjusted blood utilization metric

(2014) Jerry L. Stonemetz et al.   TRANSFUSION

Exploratory studies on the age of transfused blood and in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiovascular diagnoses

(2014) Nancy M. Heddle et al.   TRANSFUSION

Risk-adjusted clinical outcomes in patients enrolled in a bloodless program

(2014) Steven M. Frank et al.   TRANSFUSION

Decreased Erythrocyte Deformability After Transfusion and the Effects of Erythrocyte Storage Duration

(2013) Steven M. Frank et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Transfusion Strategies for Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

(2013) Càndid Villanueva et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Red blood cells stored for increasing periods produce progressive impairments in nitric oxide-mediated vasodilation

(2013) Jason T. Alexander et al.   TRANSFUSION

Variability in Blood and Blood Component Utilization as Assessed by an Anesthesia Information Management System

(2012) Steven M. Frank et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Outcome of Patients Who Refuse Transfusion After Cardiac Surgery

(2012) Gregory Pattakos et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Mortality increases after massive exchange transfusion with older stored blood in canines with experimental pneumonia

(2012) S. B. Solomon et al.   BLOOD

Effect of Fresh Red Blood Cell Transfusions on Clinical Outcomes in Premature, Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants

(2012) Dean A. Fergusson et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Transfusion of human volunteers with older, stored red blood cells produces extravascular hemolysis and circulating non-transferrin-bound iron

(2011) E. A. Hod et al.   BLOOD

Age of transfused blood is not associated with increased postoperative adverse outcome after cardiac surgery

(2011) M. McKenny et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Liberal or Restrictive Transfusion in High-Risk Patients after Hip Surgery

(2011) Jeffrey L. Carson et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Red blood cell storage is associated with length of stay and renal complications after cardiac surgery

(2011) Julie Sanders et al.   TRANSFUSION

Insufficient nitric oxide bioavailability: a hypothesis to explain adverse effects of red blood cell transfusion

(2011) John D. Roback et al.   TRANSFUSION

Transfusion of older stored blood and risk of death: a meta-analysis

(2011) Dong Wang et al.   TRANSFUSION

Duration of red cell storage before transfusion and in-hospital mortality

(2010) John W. Eikelboom et al.   AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

Transfusion of red blood cells after prolonged storage produces harmful effects that are mediated by iron and inflammation

(2010) E. A. Hod et al.   BLOOD

Transfusion Requirements After Cardiac Surgery

(2010) Ludhmila A. Hajjar et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Clinical studies of the effect of blood storage on patient outcomes

(2010) Darrell J. Triulzi et al.   TRANSFUSION AND APHERESIS SCIENCE

Duration of Red Cell Storage Influences Mortality After Trauma

(2010) Jordan A. Weinberg et al.   JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE

Storage lesion in banked blood due to hemolysis-dependent disruption of nitric oxide homeostasis

(2009) Mark T Gladwin et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN HEMATOLOGY

BLOOD COMPONENTS: Meta-analysis of clinical studies of the purported deleterious effects of “old” (versus “fresh”) red blood cells: are we at equipoise?

(2009) Eleftherios C. Vamvakas   TRANSFUSION

Age of Transfused Blood: An Independent Predictor of Mortality Despite Universal Leukoreduction

(2009) Jordan A. Weinberg et al.   JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE

Age of Transfused Red Cells and Early Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery

(2008) Cheng-Hon Yap et al.   ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

Duration of Red-Cell Storage and Complications after Cardiac Surgery

(2008) Colleen Gorman Koch et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE