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transfusion-related acute lung injury

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Also known as: TRALI
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  • Blood transfusion
    blood transfusion
    / Transfusion-induced immune reactions

    Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) can occur as a complication of transfusion therapy; it can cause severe pulmonary edema and is a life-threatening complication if the patient is not given immediate respiratory support. While the etiology of TRALI remains unclear, it may result from leukocyte…

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    Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) can occur as a complication of transfusion therapy; it can cause severe pulmonary edema and is a life-threatening complication if the patient is not given immediate respiratory support. While the etiology of TRALI remains unclear, it may result from leukocyte…

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