A consensus redefinition of transfusion‐related acute lung injury

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Alexander P. J. Vlaar · Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam

Pearl Toy · University of California, San Francisco

Mark Fung · University of Vermont

Mark R. Looney · University of California, San Francisco

Nicole P. Juffermans · Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam

Juergen Bux · Ruhr University Bochum

Paula Bolton‐Maggs

Abstract

Clinicians should report all cases of posttransfusion pulmonary edema to the transfusion service so that further investigation can allow for classification of such cases as TRALI (Type I or Type II), ARDS, transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO), or TRALI or TACO cannot distinguish or an alternate diagnosis.

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Blood transfusion and management Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation

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Published in: Transfusion

Volume 59, Issue 7, pp. 2465-2476

DOI: 10.1111/trf.15311

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A consensus redefinition of transfusion‐related acute lung injury

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