"Erythrocyte Transfusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The transfer of erythrocytes from a donor to a recipient or reinfusion to the donor.
| Descriptor ID |
D017707
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.135.140.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Erythrocyte Transfusion- Erythrocyte Transfusion
- Erythrocyte Transfusions
- Transfusion, Erythrocyte
- Transfusions, Erythrocyte
- Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Transfusions, Red Blood Cell
- Red Blood Cell Transfusions
- Transfusion, Red Blood Cell
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Erythrocyte Transfusion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Erythrocyte Transfusion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Erythrocyte Transfusion" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of a pediatric patient blood management program: A pre-/post-study. Transfusion. 2026 Mar; 66(3):507-514.
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Executive Summary of the KDIGO 2026 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Kidney Int. 2026 Jan; 109(1):44-56.
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Liberal or Restrictive Postoperative Transfusion in Patients at High Cardiac Risk: The TOP Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 12 23; 334(24):2197-2207.
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Transfusion-related adverse events in patients with restrictive or liberal transfusion strategy. An analysis of the MINT trial. Transfusion. 2026 Jan; 66(1):84-93.
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Neurodevelopmental outcomes after red cell transfusion exposure in male versus female extremely preterm infants. Pediatr Res. 2025 Dec; 98(6):2186-2194.
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Outcomes on the use of hyperhemolysis prophylaxis in pediatric sickle cell disease patients with history of hyperhemolysis syndrome. Transfusion. 2025 May; 65(5):1001-1006.
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Using Quality Improvement to Optimize Blood Product Utilization in a Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 Oct; 46(7):1806-1813.
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Prevalence and outcomes of high versus low ratio plasma to red blood cell resuscitation in a multi-institutional cohort of severely injured children. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 Sep 01; 97(3):452-459.
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Intraoperative Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation. Transplantation. 2023 07 01; 107(7):1573-1579.
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Factors affecting need for blood transfusion in paediatric patients undergoing open surgery for hip dysplasia. Vox Sang. 2022 Dec; 117(12):1384-1390.