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When assessing a patient with acute dyspnea during or shortly following a transfusion, it is challenging
shortly following a transfusion ... between TRALI, TACO ... #Diagnosis #Transfusion ... #Reaction #TRALI ... #TACO #Comparison
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
TRALI vs TACO - ... Transfusion Reactions ... #Transfusion #Reactions ... #hematology #diagnosis ... #comparison #table
Transfusion Reactions - Summary Cheatsheet
 • Hemolytic Reaction
 • Febrile Reactions
 • Transfusion Related Acute Lung
Transfusion Reactions ... Cheatsheet • Hemolytic Reaction ... • Febrile Reactions ... Circulatory Overload (TACO ... #Reactions #diagnosis
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Product Types: • Leukocyte ... - Allergic ... proteins on plts, leukocytes ... Cardiac Overload (TACO ... #diagnosis #management
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
Reactions Immune ... • Allergic reaction ... proteins on plts, leukocytes ... Cardiac Overload (TACO ... #diagnosis #management
Suspected Transfusion Reaction Algorithm:
#Diagnosis #Management #Transfusion #Reaction #TRALI #TACO #Algorithm
Suspected Transfusion ... Reaction Algorithm ... : #Diagnosis #Management ... #Transfusion #Reaction ... #TRALI #TACO #Algorithm
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Mechanism of Action: Allergen-specific ... Examples: Acute transfusion ... recruitment of leucocytes ... #types #allergy ... classification #comparison
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
Soluble antigen - Allergen-specific ... When the specific allergen ... destruction after transfusion ... Pathophysiology #Allergy ... #Diagnosis #Reactions
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
device • Blood transfusion ... • Allergic reaction ... Anesthesia #Checklist #Diagnosis
CPPD vs Gout

== CPPD == 

Think About CPPD When:
 • Self-limited synovitis after surgery/trauma (> 65
culture used to diagnose ... A reaction to phagocytosed ... Intracellular (leukocyte ... #CPPD #Gout #Comparison ... #rheumatology #Diagnosis