Journal article
A retrospective analysis of haemolytic reactions to intravenous immunoglobulin using data from the Transfusion‐Transmitted Injuries Surveillance System (Ontario)
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Haemolysis can occur following intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusion. Haemovigilance data were analysed using a novel approach for including two control groups with no haemolysis to IVIG. Objectives included a summary of all reactions to IVIG, rate estimates and analysis of haemolytic reactions including risk factors.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Canadian haemovigilance data from Ontario (2013-2021), IVIG distribution …
Authors
Batarfi K; Liu Y; Nixon J; Webert KE; St. John M; Karunakaran M; Alhomsi N; Park JJ; Heddle NM
Journal
Vox Sanguinis, Vol. 118, No. 9, pp. 753–762
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
September 2023
DOI
10.1111/vox.13501
ISSN
0042-9007