Our Research Publications

Updated June 2019

Title Authors Year Journal Link to Article Intended Audience Purpose
Addressing the identity crisis in healthcare: positive patient identification technology reduces wrong patient events Callum J, Etchells E, Shojania K 2019 Transfusion View Health care providers Clinical research
Safety of blood donation by individuals over age 70 and their contribution to the blood supply in five developed countries: a BEST Collaborative group study Goldman M, Germain M, Gregoire Y, Vassallo RR, Kamel H, Bravo M, Irving DO, Di Angelantonio E, Steele WR, O'Brien SF, for the Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion Collaborative (BEST) Investigators 2019 Transfusion View Blood operators New or improved product or process
The sensitivity and specificity of platelet autoantibody testing in immune thrombocytopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of a diagnostic test Vrbensky JR, Moore JE, Arnold DM, Smith JW, Kelton JG, Nazy I 2019 J Thromb Haemost View Researchers Clinical research
Paracrine Factors Released by Osteoblasts Provide Strong Platelet Engraftment Properties Abu-Khader A, Law KW, Jahan S, Manesia JK, Pasha R, Hovey O, Pineault N 2019 Stem Cells View Researchers Basic research
Genomic data in prognostic models-what is lost in translation? The case of deletion 17p and mutant TP53 in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia Chin-Yee B, Sadikovic B, Chin-Yee I 2019 Br J Haematol View Researchers Clinical research
Reducing red blood cell folate testing: a case study in utilisation management Ismail O, Chin-Yee I, Gob A, Bhayana V, Rutledge A 2019 BMJ Open Quality View Researchers Basic research
Translating red cell “omics” into new perspectives in transfusion medicine: mining the gems in the data mountains Spitalnik SL, Devine DV 2019 Transfusion View Researchers Other
Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia: Patient Information International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines 2019 ICTMG.org website View Other Other
ResearchUnit: One in a million: Modelling rare blood flow Blake J, Clarke G 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Clinical research
A platelet viability assay (PVA) for the diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Ivetic N, Arnold D, Smith J, Huynh A, Kelton J, Nazy I 2019 Platelets View Researchers Basic research
Impact of Adopting Population Pharmacokinetics for Tailoring Prophylaxis in Haemophilia A Patients: A Historically Controlled Observational Study Stemberger M, Kallenbach F, Schmit E, McEneny-King A, Germini F, Yeung CHT, Edginton AN, von Mackensen S, Kurnik K, Iorio A 2019 Thromb Haemost View Health care providers Clinical research
Safeguarding the Patient's Own Blood Supply Zeller MP, Kaufman RM 2019 JAMA View Health care providers Clinical research
Thrombopénie néonatale par allo-immunisation fœtomaternelle: Brochure d'information International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines 2019 ICTMG.org website View Other Other
International survey on the impact of parasitic infections: frequency of transmission and current mitigation strategies Leiby DA, O'Brien SF, Wendel S, Nguyen ML, Delage G, Devare SG, Hardiman A, Nakhasi HL, Sauleda S, Bloch EM, WPTTID Subgroup on Parasites 2019 Vox Sang View Researchers Clinical research
Assessing the Threat: Public Concern Wiles A, Bennett JL, Devine D 2019 Blood Safety : A Guide to Monitoring and Responding to Potential New Threats View Other Benchmarking and standard setting
Concentré de recherche : Un sur un million : un modèle pour gérer les réserves de sang rare Blake J, Clarke G 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Clinical research
The effect of tantalum incorporation on the physical and chemical properties of ternary silicon–calcium–phosphorous mesoporous bioactive glasses Mendonca A, Rahman MS, Alhalawani A, Rodriguez O, Gallant RC, Ni H, Clarkin OM, Towler MR 2019 J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater View Researchers Basic research
Syndrome respiratoire aigu post-transfusionnel (TRALI) Petraszko T 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Clinical research
Changes in minimum hemoglobin and interdonation interval: impact on donor hemoglobin and donation frequency Goldman M, Yi Q-L, Steed T, O'Brien SF 2019 Transfusion View Researchers New or improved product or process
Variations in RBC and frozen plasma utilization rates across 62 Ontario community hospitals Qiang JK, Thompson T, Callum J, Pinkerton P, Lin Y 2019 Transfusion View Health care providers Clinical research
Cross-linked hemoglobin bis-tetramers from bioorthogonal coupling do not induce vasoconstriction in the circulation Wang A, Singh S, Yu B, Bloch DB, Zapol WM, Kluger R 2019 Transfusion View Researchers Basic research
Trombocitopenia alloimmune fetale e neonatale: Informazioni per il paziente International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines 2019 ICTMG.org website View Other Other
How we treat paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: A consensus statement of the Canadian PNH Network and review of the national registry Patriquin CJ, Kiss T, Caplan S, Chin-Yee I, Grewal K, Grossman J, Larratt L, Marceau D, Nevill T, Sutherland DR, Wells RA, Leber B 2019 Eur J Haematol View Researchers Clinical research
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) Petraszko T 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Clinical research
Virus envelope tissue factor promotes infection in mice Sutherland MR, Simon AY, Shanina I, Horwitz MS, Ruf W, Pryzdial ELG 2019 J Thromb Haemost View Researchers Basic research
Test-retest properties of the Patient Reported Outcomes, Burdens and Experiences (PROBE) questionnaire and its constituent domains Chai-Adisaksopha C, Skinner MW, Curtis R, Frick N, Nichol MB, Noone D, O'Mahony B, Page D, Stonebraker J, Thabane L, Crowther MA, Iorio A 2019 Haemophilia View Researchers Clinical research
ResearchUnit: Modeling risk to ensure safety when considering changes to blood testing O'Brien S 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Basic research
Fetale und neonatale Alloimmun-Thrombozytopenie: Informationen für Patienten International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines 2019 ICTMG.org website View Other Other
Drug-induced immune haemolytic anaemias Branch DR 2019 ISBT Sci Ser View Researchers Basic research
Patient Blood Management: Recommendations From the 2018 Frankfurt Consensus Conference Mueller MM, Van Remoortel H, Meybohm P, Aranko K, Aubron C, Burger R, Carson JL, Cichutek K, De Buck E, Devine D, Fergusson D, Folléa G, French C, Frey KP, Gammon R, Levy JH, Murphy MF, Ozier Y, Pavenski K, So-Osman C, Tiberghien P, Volmink J, Waters JH, Wood EM, Seifried E, ICC PBM Frankfurt Group 2019 JAMA View Researchers Clinical research
Concentré de recherche : Dépistage d’agents pathogènes : la modélisation du risque au service de la sécurité de l’approvisionnement en sang O'Brien S 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Basic research
胎児および新生児(同種免疫 性)血小板減少症(FNAIT) 患者さんへの情報 International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines 2019 ICTMG.org website View Other Other
Immunotherapy: the good, the bad, the ugly, and the really ugly Branch DR 2019 Transfusion View Researchers Clinical research
An international external quality assessment for laboratory diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Eekels JJM, Althaus K, Bakchoul T, Kroll H, Kiefel V, Nazy I, Lee LS, Sachs U, Warkentin TE, Greinacher A 2019 J Thromb Haemost View Researchers New or improved product or process
Trends in IVIG use at a tertiary care Canadian center and impact of provincial use mitigation strategies: 10-year retrospective study with interrupted time series analysis Murphy MSQ, Tinmouth A, Goldman M, Chasse M, Colas JA, Saidenberg E, Shehata N, Fergusson D, Forster AJ, Wilson K 2019 Transfusion View Researchers Clinical research
Vein to Vein: A Summary of the Blood System in Canada Chargé S 2019 Clinical Guide to Transfusion View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
Malaria blood safety policy in five non-endemic countries: a retrospective comparison through the lens of the ABO risk-based decision-making framework O'Brien S, Ward S, Gallian P, Fbara C, Pillonel J, Kitchen A, Davison K, Seed C, Gilles D, Steele W, Leiby D 2019 Blood Transfus View Blood operators New or improved product or process
Bacterial safety of blood components–a congress review of the ISBT transfusion-transmitted infectious diseases working party, bacterial subgroup Ramirez-Arcos S, McDonald C, Deol P, Kreuger AL, Patel N, Pidcoke H, Prax M, Seltsam A, Stassinopoulos A, The ISBT Transfusion-Transmitted Infectious Diseases Working Party Subgroup on Bacteria 2019 ISBT Sci Ser View Researchers Other
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (Chap. 26). Warkentin TE 2019 Consultative Hemostasis and Thrombosis, Fourth Edition View Other Benchmarking and standard setting
Biofilm-associated accumulation-associated protein (Aap): A contributing factor to the predominant growth of Staphylococcus epidermidis in platelet concentrates Alabdullatif M, Ramirez-Arcos S 2019 Vox Sang View Researchers New or improved product or process
Trombocitopenia Fetal Neonatal Aloimune: Informação ao paciente International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines 2019 ICTMG.org website View Other Other
Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: recommendations for evidence-based practice, an international approach Lieberman L, Greinacher A, Murphy M, Bussel J, Bakchoul T, Corke S, Killie M, Kjeldsen-Kragh J, Bertrand G, Oepkes D, Baker J, Hume H, Massey E, Kaplan C, Arnold D, Baidya S, Ryan G, Savoia H, Landry D, Shehata N 2019 Br J Haematol View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
Whole blood donors with antibodies Yan M 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Basic research
Serologic problems associated with administration of intravenous immune globulin (IVIg) Branch DR 2019 Immunohematology View Researchers Clinical research
Contextual factors influencing donor recruitment and cord blood collection: perspectives of frontline staff of the Canadian Blood Services' Cord Blood Bank Haw J, Polzer J, Devine DV 2019 Transfusion View Researchers New or improved product or process
Compliance with time-based deferrals for men who have sex with men O'Brien SF, Osmond L, Fan W, Yi Q-L, Goldman M 2019 Transfusion View Researchers MSM research
Microvascular Thrombosis and Ischaemic Limb Losses in Critically Ill Patients Warkentin TE 2019 Hämostaseologie View Researchers Clinical research
Trombocitopenia Fetal/Neonatal Aloinmune (TFNA): Información para el paciente International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines 2019 ICTMG.org website View Other Other
Anti-Lewis Peng S, Meunier D 2019 Blood.ca website View Health care providers Clinical research
Donneurs de sang total avec anticorps Yan M 2019 Blood.ca website View Researchers Basic research