Open AccessReporting transfusion-related acute lung injury cases
Author(s) -
Farheen Karim,
Huma Mansoori,
Anila Rashid,
Bushra Moiz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
asian journal of transfusion science
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.262
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1998-3565
pISSN - 0973-6247
DOI - 10.4103/ajts.ajts_152_16
Subject(s) - medicine , transfusion related acute lung injury , blood product , blood transfusion , blood bank , fresh frozen plasma , medical record , retrospective cohort study , complication , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , lung , surgery , pulmonary edema , platelet
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of blood product transfusion. It is felt worldwide that TRALI is an underrecognized and underreported entity because of lack of awareness.