Our Research Publications

Updated August 2024

Title Authors Year Journal Link to Article Intended Audience Purpose
Acellular pertussis vaccine effectiveness and waning immunity in Alberta, Canada: 2010–2015, a Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) study Bell CA, Russell ML, Drews SJ, Simmonds KA, Svenson LW, Schwartz KL, Kwong JC, Mahmud SM, Crowcroft NS 2019 Vaccine View Health care providers Clinical research
High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin for the treatment and prevention of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a review Warkentin TE 2019 Expert Rev Hematol View Health care providers Clinical research
Modulating Intracellular Ice Growth with Cell-Permeating Small-Molecule Ice Recrystallization Inhibitors Poisson JS, Acker JP, Briard JG, Meyer JE, Ben RN 2019 Langmuir View Researchers Basic research
ResearchUnit: Sex-mismatched red blood cell transfusions and mortality Zeller M 2019 Blood.ca website View Health care providers Clinical research
Using pharmacokinetics for tailoring prophylaxis in people with hemophilia switching between clotting factor products: A scoping review Yu JK, Iorio A, Edginton AN, Wapps co?investigators 2019 Res Pract Thromb Haemost View Researchers Clinical research
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
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
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
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
Donor selection, donor testing and pathogen reduction Goldman M, Drews S, Devine D 2019 Clinical Guide to Transfusion View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
Striking the balance: protecting data privacy in research Ward R 2019 Blood.ca website View Health care providers Other
Drug-induced immune haemolytic anaemias Branch DR 2019 ISBT Sci Ser View Researchers Basic research
Evidence-Based Minireview: The role of IV iron in management of patients with iron-deficiency anemia presenting to the emergency department Ramos JG, Zeller MP 2019 Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program View Health care providers Clinical research
Label-Free Analysis of Red Blood Cell Storage Lesions Using Imaging Flow Cytometry Pinto RN, Sebastian JA, Parsons MJ, Chang TC, Turner TR, Acker JP, Kolios MC 2019 Cytom Part A View Researchers New or improved product or process
Prevalence of Red Blood Cell Major Blood Group Antigens and Phenotypes among Omani Blood Donors Al-Riyami AZ, Al-Marhoobi A, Al-Hosni S, Al Mahrooqi S, Schmidt M, O'Brien SF, Al-Khabori M 2019 Oman Med J View Researchers Clinical research
Système Rhésus : l’anticorps anti-Cw Meunier D, Peng S, Clarke G 2019 Blood.ca website View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
Critical developments of 2018: A review of the literature from selected topics in transfusion. A committee report from the AABB's Clinical Transfusion Medicine Committee Cohn CS, Allen ES, Cushing MM, Dunbar NM, Friedman DF, Goel R, Harm SK, Heddle N, Hopkins CK, Klapper E, Perumbeti A, Ramsey G, Raval JS, Schwartz J, Shaz BH, Spinella PC, Pagano MB 2019 Transfusion View Researchers Clinical research
Modulating the T Lymphocyte Immune Response via Secretome Produced miRNA: From Tolerance Induction to the Enhancement of the Anticancer Response Scott M, Wang D, Toyofuku W, Yang X 2019 Cells of the Immune System View Researchers Basic research
A retrospective study of the added value of parallel titers compared with serial titers Lin Y, Cohen R, Buckstein J, Callum J, Lieberman L 2019 Transfusion View Health care providers Clinical research
Using population-wide administrative and laboratory data to estimate type- and subtype-specific influenza vaccine effectiveness: a surveillance protocol Scott AN, Buchan SA, Kwong JC, Drews SJ, Simmonds KA, Svenson LW 2019 BMJ Open View Researchers Clinical research
Closing in on DEHP-free red blood cell concentrate containers Almizraq RJ, Acker J 2018 Transfusion View Researchers New or improved product or process
Albumine Clarke G, Yan M 2018 Guide de la pratique transfusionnelle View Health care providers Other
Risk-based decision making in transfusion medicine Leach Bennett J, Devine DV 2018 Vox Sang View Researchers New or improved product or process
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus: A simulation model to estimate residual risk with universal leucoreduction and testing strategies in Canada O'Brien SF, Yi Q-L, Goldman M, Grégoire Y, Delage G 2018 Vox Sang View Researchers New or improved product or process
Healthcare provider knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices surrounding the prescription of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain in North America: protocol for a mixed-method systematic review Rash JA, Buckley N, Busse JW, Campbell TS, Corace K, Cooper L, Flusk D, Iorio A, Lavoie KL, Poulin PA, Skidmore B 2018 Systematic Reviews View Researchers Clinical research
An international investigation into AB plasma administration in hospitals: how many AB plasma units were infused? The HABSWIN study Zeller MP, Barty R, Dunbar NM, Elahie A, Flanagan P, Garritsen H, Kutner JM, Pagano MB, Poglod R, Rogers TS, Staves J, van Wordragen-Vlaswinkel M, Zwaginga JJ, Murphy MF, Heddle NM, Yazer MH 2018 Transfusion View Health care providers Clinical research
Mechanisms of action and immunomodulation by IVIg Khan R, Lazarus A 2018 Antibody Therapy: Substitution - Immunomodulation - Monoclonal Immunotherapy View Health care providers Other
Circulaire d'information utilisation de composants sanguins humains: Plaquettes Jenkins C 2018 Blood.ca website View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
Rate and appropriateness of polypharmacy in older patients with hemophilia compared with age-matched controls Mannucci PM, Nobili A, Marchesini E, Oliovecchio E, Cortesi L, Coppola A, Santagostino E, Radossi P, Castaman G, Valdrè L, Santoro C, Tagliaferri A, Ettorre C, Zanon E, Barillari G, Cantori I, Caimi TM, Sottilotta G, Peyvandi F, Iorio A 2018 Haemophilia View Health care providers Clinical research
Devices to Reduce the Volume of Blood Taken for Laboratory Testing in ICU Patients: A Systematic Review Siegal DM, Manning N, Jackson Chornenki NL, Hillis CM, Heddle NM 2018 J Intensive Care Med View Researchers New or improved product or process
Cancer and platelet crosstalk: opportunities and challenges for aspirin and other antiplatelet agents Xu XR, Yousef GM, Ni H 2018 Blood View Health care providers Clinical research
Red cell supernatant effects on endothelial cell function and innate immune activation is influenced by donor age and sex Kipkeu BJ, Almizraq R, Branch DR, Acker JP, Holovati JL 2018 ISBT Sci Ser View Researchers Basic research
ResearchUnit: Platelet protein GPIba plays an important role in regulating platelet-mediated production of thrombopoietin by the liver Ni H 2018 Blood.ca website View Other Other
Troubles de l'hémostase et angioedéme héréditaire Poon MC, Goodyear MD, Rydz N, Lee A 2018 Guide de la pratique transfusionnelle View Health care providers Other
Window to the Unknown: Using Storytelling to Identify Learning Needs for the Intrinsic Competencies Within an Online Needs Assessment Tseng EK, Jo D, Shih AW, De Wit K, Chan TM 2018 AEM Educ Train View Researchers Education research
ABO zygosity, but not secretor or Fc receptor status, is a significant risk factor for IVIG-associated hemolysis Branch DR, Hellberg Å, Bruggeman CW, Storry JR, Sakac D, Blacquiere M, Tong TN, Burke-Murphy E, Binnington B, Parmar N, Riden LS, Willie K, Armali C, Aziz J, Lieberman L, Laroche V, Callum J, Lin Y, Shehata N, Pavenski K, Lau W, Hannach B, Kuijpers TW, Olsson ML, Cserti-Gazdewich C, Pendergrast J 2018 Blood View Health care providers Clinical research
Concentré de recherche: Un modèle de changement : prédiction de l'impact d'améliorations à  l'échelle du système Blake J 2018 Blood.ca website View Researchers Basic research
Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: Novel mechanisms of miscarriage learned from placental pathology in animal models Yougbare I, Zdravic D, Ni H 2018 J Pediatr Pediatr Med View Researchers Basic research
Pathogen inactivation strategies to improve blood safety: Let's not throw pathogen-reduced platelets out with their bath water Devine DV 2018 JAMA Oncol View Health care providers New or improved product or process
Transfusion-associated circulatory overload prevention: a retrospective observational study of diuretic use Lin Y, Cohen R, Armali C, Callum J, Cserti-Gazdewich C, Lieberman L, Pendergrast J 2018 Vox Sang View Researchers Clinical research
Blood manufacturing methods affect red blood cell product characteristics and immunomodulatory activity of red blood cell products and charactersitics of extracellular vesicles. Almizraq RJ, Norris PJ, Inglis H, Menocha S, Wirtz MR, Juffermans N, Pandey S, Spinella PC, Acker JP, Muszynski JA 2018 Blood Adv View Researchers Basic research
Albumin Clarke G, Yan M 2018 Clinical Guide to Transfusion View Health care providers Other
McMaster RARE-Best practices clinical practice guideline on diagnosis and management of the catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome Legault K, Schunemann H, Hillis C, Yeung C, Akl EA, Carrier M, Cervera R, Crowther M, Dentali F, Erkan D, Espinosa G, Khamashta M, Meerpohl JJ, Moffat K, O'Brien S, Pengo V, Rand JH, Rodriguez Pinto I, Thom L, Iorio A 2018 J Thromb Haemost View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
Designing the blood supply chain: how much, how and where? Osorio AF, Brailsford SC, Smith HK, Blake J 2018 Vox Sang View Other New or improved product or process
Development of antifouling and bactericidal coatings for platelet storage bags using dopamine chemistry Hadjesfandiari N, Weinhart M, Kizhakkedathu JN, Haag R, Brooks DE 2018 Adv Healthc Mater View Researchers New or improved product or process
Label-free assessment of red blood cell storage lesions by deep learning Doan M, Sebastian JA, Pinto PN, McQuin C, Goodman A, Wolkenhauer O, Parsons MJ, Acker JP, Rees P, Hennig H, Kolios MC, Carpenter AE 2018 bioRxiv View Researchers New or improved product or process
Tailored frequency-escalated primary prophylaxis for severe haemophilia A: results of the 16-year Canadian Hemophilia Prophylaxis Study longitudinal cohort Feldman BM, Rivard GE, Babyn P, Wu JKM, Steele M, Poon M-C, Card RT, Israels SJ, Laferriere N, Gill K, Chan AK, Carcao M, Klaassen RJ, Cloutier S, Price VE, Dover S, Blanchette VS 2018 Lancet Haematol View Health care providers Clinical research
Circulaire d'information utilisation de composants sanguins humains: Composants plasmatiques Jenkins C 2018 Blood.ca website View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
The effect of unmeasurable endogenous plasma factor activity levels on factor VIII dosing in patients with severe hemophilia A McEneny-King A, Chelle P, Iorio A, Edginton AN 2018 Thromb Res View Health care providers Clinical research
A Retrospective Chart Review of Transfusion Practices in the Palliative Care Unit Setting Sirianni G, Perri G, Callum J, Gardner S, Berall A, Selby D 2018 Am J Hosp Palliat Care View Researchers Clinical research