"Blood 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 introduction of whole blood or blood component directly into the blood stream. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D001803
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.135
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| Concept/Terms |
Blood Transfusion- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusions
- Transfusion, Blood
- Transfusions, Blood
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Blood Transfusion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Blood Transfusion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2013 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2023 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood Transfusion" by people in Profiles.
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Postpartum Hemorrhagic Morbidity with Scheduled versus Unscheduled Cesarean Delivery at Term. Am J Perinatol. 2025 May; 42(7):883-890.
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Proposals for revised International Working Group-European LeukemiaNet criteria for anemia response in myelofibrosis. Blood. 2024 10 24; 144(17):1813-1820.
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Is luspatercept the new standard of care in transfusion-dependent low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes? Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2024 Oct; 22(8):367-369.
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Decreased Transfusions in Premenopausal Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation Given Leuprolide According to an Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Algorithm. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Apr; 21(4):510-517.
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Cardiac Surgical Bleeding, Transfusion, and Quality Metrics: Joint Consensus Statement by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society and Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Feb; 119(2):280-295.
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Transfusion-related cost offsets and time burden in patients with myelofibrosis on momelotinib vs. danazol from MOMENTUM. Future Oncol. 2024; 20(30):2259-2270.
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Association between diabetes mellitus and total hip arthroplasty outcomes: an observational study using the US National Inpatient Sample. BMJ Open. 2024 07 22; 14(7):e085400.
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Luspatercept versus epoetin alfa in erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive, transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (COMMANDS): primary analysis of a phase 3, open-label, randomised, controlled trial. Lancet Haematol. 2024 Sep; 11(9):e646-e658.
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Multicenter analysis of massive transfusion practices demonstrates variabilities across trauma centers in the Southwestern Surgical Congress. Am J Surg. 2024 Dec; 238:115819.
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Addressing Patient Concerns with Blood Transfusion from Donors Vaccinated Against COVID-19: A Clinician Primer. Anesthesiology. 2024 May 01; 140(5):1020-1025.