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Journals speciality portal page: Haematology (incl blood transfusion)

Convalescent plasma in the management of moderate covid-19 in adults in India: open label phase II multicentre randomised controlled trial (PLACID Trial)

Anup Agarwal, Aparna Mukherjee, Gunjan Kumar, Pranab Chatterjee, Tarun Bhatnagar, Pankaj Malhotra, , PLACID Trial Collaborators, Anup Agarwal, Aparna Mukherjee, Gunjan Kumar, Pranab Chatterjee, Tarun Bhatnagar, Pankaj Malhotra, B Latha, Sunita Bundas, Vivek Kumar, Ravi Dosi, Janak Kumar Khambholja, Rosemarie de Souza, Raja Rao Mesipogu, Saurabh Srivastava, Simmi Dube, Kiran Chaudhary, S Subash, S Anbuselvi, V Rajendran, A Sundararajaperumal, P Balamanikandan, R S Uma Maheswari, R Jayanthi, S Ragunanthanan, Sudhir Bhandari, Ajeet Singh, Ashok Pal, Anjali Handa, Govind Rankawat, Ketan Kargirwar, Joyce Regi, Darshana Rathod, Edwin Pathrose, Nirankar Bhutaka, Mayur H Patel, Rahul J Verma, Kamal Malukani, Shivani Patel, Apurv Thakur, Satish Joshi, Rashmi Kulkarni, Nilay N Suthar, Nehal M Shah, Hemang M Purohit, Cherry K Shah, Monila N Patel, Saket Shah, Smit T Shah, Tehsim Memon, Vishal R Beriwala, Kusum Jashnani, Fatema Ezzy, Simran Agrawal, Rakesh Bhadade, MN Atish, Tushar Madke, Vikas Kavishwar, Ramesh Waghmare, Nitin Valvi, B Thrilok Chander, A Vinaya Sekhar, Akhilesh Kumar Maurya, K Hemanth, K Nagamani, K Sudha, T Ravi Chandra, K Tushara Rao, J Vyshnavi, Rashmi Upadhyay, Shalini Bahadur, Rambha Pathak, Shikha Seth, Rakesh Gupta, Rita Saxena, Preksha Dwivedi, Reeni Malik, Deepti Chourasia, Jaya Lalwani, UM Sharma, JL Marko, Amit Suri, Vijay Kumar, Rajnish Kaushik, Parul Kodan, Bhabani Prasad Acharya, Kuldeep Kumar Gaur, Anubhav Gupta, Prerna Sachdeva, Shruti Dogra, Aikaj Jindal, M Joseph John, Avtar Singh Dhanju, Ranjana Khetrepal, Neeraj Sharma, Neetu Kukar, Divya Kavita, Rajesh Kumar, Rajesh Mahajan, Gurpreet Singh, Jaspreet Kaur, Raminder Pal Singh, Rajni Bassi, Swapneil Parikh, Om Shrivastav, Jayanthi Shastri, Maherra Desai, Shreevatsa Udupa, Varun A Bafna, Vijay Barge, Rajendra Madane, Sheetal Yadav, Sanjeev Misra, Archana Bajpayee, M K Garg, G K Bohra, Vijaylakshmi Nag, Puneeth Babu Anne, Mohd Nadeem, Pallavi Singh, Ram Niwas, Niranjan Shiwaji Khaire, Rattiram Sharma, Mini P Singh, Naresh Sachdeva, Suchet Sachdev, Rekha Hans, Vikas Suri, LN Yaddanapudi, PVM Lakshmi, Neha Singh, Divendu Bhushan, Neeraj Kumar, Muralidhar Tambe, Sonali Salvi, Nalini Kadgi, Shashikala Sangle, Leena Nakate, Samir Joshi, Rajesh Karyakarte, Suraj Goyanka, Nimisha Sharma, Nikhil Verma, Asim Das, Monika Bahl, Nitya Wadhwa, Shreepad Bhat, Shweta Deshmukh, Vrushali Wagh, Atul Kulkarni, Tanvi Yardi, Ram S Kalgud, Purushottam Reddy, Kavitha Yevoor, Prashanth Gajula, Vivek Maleyur, S Medini, HN Mohith, Anil Gurtoo, Ritika Sud, Sangeeta Pahuja, Anupam Prakash, Parijat Gogoi, Shailja Shukla, D Himanshu Reddy, Tulika Chandra, Saurabh Pandey, Pradeep Maurya, Wahid Ali, Vivek Kumar, Kamlesh Upadhyay, Nidhi Bhatnagar, Nilima Shah, Mamta Shah, Tarak Patel, Ram Mohan Jaiswal, Ashish Jain, Shweta Sharma, Puneet Rijhwani, Naveen Gupta, Tinkal C Patel, Mahesh G Solu, Jitendra Patel, Yash R Shah, Mayur Jarag, Varsha Godbole, Meenakshi Shah, Rikin Raj, Irfan Nagori, Pramod R Jha, Arti D Shah, Gowtham Yeeli, Archit Jain, Rooppreet Kaur Gill, KV Sreedhar Babu, B Suresh Babu, Alladi Mohan, B Vengamma, K Chandra Sekhar, Srinivasulu Damam, K Narsimhulu, C Aparna, G Baleswari, K Ravindranath Reddy, P Chandrasekhar, Sunil Jodharam Panjwani, Pragnesh H Shah, Manish Barvaliya, Kairavi Desai, Pankaj J Akholkar, Milind Baldi, Ashok Yadav, Manoj Gupta, Nitin Rawat, Dilip Chawda, M Natarajan, M Sintha, David Pradeep Kumar, Fathhur Rabbani, Vrushali Khirid Khadke, Dattatray Patki, Sonali Marathe, Clyde D’Souza, Vipul Tadha, Satyam Arora, Devendra Kumar Gupta, Seema Dua, Nitu Chauhan, Ajeet Singh Chahar, Joy John Mammen, Snehil Kumar, Dolly Daniel, Ravindraa Singh, Venkatesh Dhat, Yogesh Agarwal, Sohini Arora, Ashish Pathak, Manju Purohit, Ashish Sharma, Jayashree Sharma, Manisha Madkaikar, Kavita Joshi, Reetika Malik Yadav, Swarupa Bhagwat, Niteen D Karnik, Yojana A Gokhale, Leena Naik, Sangita Margam, Santasabuj Das, Alka Turuk, V Saravana Kumar, K Kanagasabai, R Sabarinathan, Gururaj Deshpande, Sharda Sharma, Rashmi Gunjikar, Anita Shete, Darpan Phagiwala, Chetan Patil, Snehal Shingade, Kajal Jarande, Himanshu Kaushal, Pragya Yadav, Gajanan Sapkal, Priya AbrahamResearch|22 October 2020

Emerging immunotherapies in multiple myeloma

Urvi A Shah, Sham Mailankody21 September 2020

Convalescent plasma for covid-19

Lise J Estcourt, David J Roberts15 September 2020

Personal use of permanent hair dyes and cancer risk and mortality in US women: prospective cohort study

Yin Zhang, Brenda M Birmann, Jiali Han, Edward L Giovannucci, Frank E Speizer, Meir J Stampfer, Bernard A Rosner, Eva S SchernhammerResearch|2 September 2020

Covid-19: US approves emergency use of convalescent plasma despite warnings over lack of evidence

Elisabeth MahaseNews|25 August 2020

Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies

Lisa Duffett, Lana A Castellucci, Melissa A Forgie5 August 2020

Advances in the diagnosis and management of IgG4 related disease

Marco Lanzillotta, Gaia Mancuso, Emanuel Della-Torre16 June 2020

Autoimmune complications of immunotherapy: pathophysiology and management

Karmela K Chan, Anne R Bass6 April 2020

Minimizing recurrent venous thromboembolism

Behnood Bikdeli, Harlan M KrumholzEditorial|25 July 2019

Does tranexamic acid improve outcomes in traumatic brain injury?

Abda Mahmood, Ian Roberts, Haleema Shakur, Tim Harris, Antonio BelliPractice|28 September 2016

Frozen tissue service offers fertility hope to young people with cancer

Jacqui WiseNews|17 July 2016

Neuroimaging findings of babies with microcephaly and presumed congenital Zika virus infection

Tiago Baptista, Gerardine Quaghebeur, Ana AlarconEditorial|15 April 2016

Effect of restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategies on outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease in a non-cardiac surgery setting: systematic review and meta-analysis

Annemarie B Docherty, Rob O’Donnell, Susan Brunskill, Marialena Trivella, Carolyn Doree, Lars B Holst, Martyn Parker, Merete Gregersen, Juliano Pinheiro de Almeida, Timothy S Walsh, Simon J StanworthResearch|29 March 2016

Time for global action on Zika virus epidemic

Daniel R Lucey8 February 2016

Gaps in trainee rotas cause patient safety problems, say consultants

Abi RimmerCareers|2 February 2016

US lifts 30 year ban and allows some gay men to donate blood

Michael McCarthyNews|23 December 2015

Hospitals’ probes into avoidable deaths are “not consistent, reliable, or transparent,” ombudsman finds

Clare DyerNews|8 December 2015

Blood transfusion: summary of NICE guidance

Smita Padhi, Sophia Kemmis-Betty, Sharangini Rajesh, Jennifer Hill, Michael F MurphyPractice|18 November 2015

Peptides that form amyloid plaques in Alzheimer’s may be transmissible, study finds

Susan MayorResearch News|9 September 2015

Interpreting raised serum ferritin levels

Marianna Koperdanova, Jonathan O CullisPractice|3 August 2015

Perioperative blood transfusions

Stavros G MemtsoudisEditorial|15 June 2015

Treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum

Jan Robert MekkesEditorial|12 June 2015

Women’s health team of the year

Nigel HawkesFeature|30 April 2015

Malaria vaccine is partly effective in young children, study shows

Susan MayorResearch News|24 April 2015

UK government apologises for contaminated blood scandal

Jacqui WiseNews|26 March 2015

Red cell transfusions for treating anaemia in the absence of bleeding

Timothy S WalshEditorial|24 March 2015

Restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategy for red blood cell transfusion: systematic review of randomised trials with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

Lars B Holst, Marie W Petersen, Nicolai Haase, Anders Perner, Jørn WetterslevResearch|24 March 2015

Blood transfusions caused nearly 9000 cases of HIV in India in past five years

Sanjeet BagcchiNews|3 March 2015

NICE endorses TURis system for prostate surgery

Jacqui WiseNews|25 February 2015

WHO urges introduction of single use syringes

Anne GullandNews|24 February 2015

Is widespread screening for hepatitis C justified?

Ronald L Koretz, Kenneth W Lin, John P A Ioannidis, Jeanne LenzerAnalysis|13 January 2015

Do liberal blood transfusions cause more harm than good?

Lawrence Tim Goodnough, Michael F MurphyAnalysis|5 December 2014

Pork is UK’s main source of hepatitis E infection, briefing hears

Nigel HawkesNews|11 November 2014

Ombudsman raises concern about unsafe discharges from hospitals in England

Zosia KmietowiczNews|29 October 2014

Ebola, Twitter, and misinformation: a dangerous combination?

Sunday Oluwafemi Oyeyemi, Elia Gabarron, Rolf WynnLetter|14 October 2014

Kawasaki disease

Anthony Harnden, Robert Tulloh, David BurgnerPractice|17 September 2014

Genetic contribution to postpartum haemorrhage

Yap-Seng Chong, Claudia Chi, Joanna Dawn HolbrookEditorial|27 August 2014

Tranexamic acid use and postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty in the United States: retrospective analysis of effectiveness and safety

Jashvant Poeran, Rehana Rasul, Suzuko Suzuki, Thomas Danninger, Madhu Mazumdar, Mathias Opperer, Friedrich Boettner, Stavros G MemtsoudisResearch|12 August 2014

MPs call for risk assessment review of safety of UK blood supply

Adrian O’DowdNews|23 July 2014

Transfusing wisely

Stephen P Hibbs, Michael F MurphyLetter|22 July 2014

US court says employers can deny contraceptive coverage for religious reasons

Michael McCarthyNews|1 July 2014

Managing common breastfeeding problems in the community

Lisa H Amir12 May 2014

Doctors need not give blood transfusion to mentally ill Jehovah’s Witness, judge rules

Clare DyerNews|27 April 2014

Trust asks High Court to advise on advance decision of patient held under Mental Health Act

Clare DyerNews|15 April 2014

Most UK cases of vCJD are being detected, experts tell MPs

Adrian O’DowdNews|28 March 2014

US court will hear religious challenge to health law’s contraceptive mandate

Michael McCarthyNews|24 March 2014

Patient dies after judge gives UK hospital trust permission to withhold blood products

Clare DyerNews|28 February 2014

Outbreak of polio-like illness is reported in California

Michael McCarthyNews|26 February 2014

How effective is tranexamic acid for acute gastrointestinal bleeding?

Daniela Manno, Katharine Ker, Ian RobertsPractice|17 February 2014

WHO response to BMJ queries

British Medical Journal Publishing GroupAnalysis|14 January 2014

Journals speciality portal page: Haematology (incl blood transfusion)

Convalescent plasma in the management of moderate covid-19 in adults in India: open label phase II multicentre randomised controlled trial (PLACID Trial)

Emerging immunotherapies in multiple myeloma

Urvi A Shah, Sham Mailankody21 September 2020

Convalescent plasma for covid-19

Lise J Estcourt, David J Roberts15 September 2020

Personal use of permanent hair dyes and cancer risk and mortality in US women: prospective cohort study

Yin Zhang, Brenda M Birmann, Jiali Han, Edward L Giovannucci, Frank E Speizer, Meir J Stampfer, Bernard A Rosner, Eva S SchernhammerResearch|2 September 2020

Covid-19: US approves emergency use of convalescent plasma despite warnings over lack of evidence

Elisabeth MahaseNews|25 August 2020

Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies

Lisa Duffett, Lana A Castellucci, Melissa A Forgie5 August 2020

Advances in the diagnosis and management of IgG4 related disease

Marco Lanzillotta, Gaia Mancuso, Emanuel Della-Torre16 June 2020

Autoimmune complications of immunotherapy: pathophysiology and management

Karmela K Chan, Anne R Bass6 April 2020

Minimizing recurrent venous thromboembolism

Behnood Bikdeli, Harlan M KrumholzEditorial|25 July 2019

Does tranexamic acid improve outcomes in traumatic brain injury?

Abda Mahmood, Ian Roberts, Haleema Shakur, Tim Harris, Antonio BelliPractice|28 September 2016

Frozen tissue service offers fertility hope to young people with cancer

Jacqui WiseNews|17 July 2016

Neuroimaging findings of babies with microcephaly and presumed congenital Zika virus infection

Tiago Baptista, Gerardine Quaghebeur, Ana AlarconEditorial|15 April 2016

Effect of restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategies on outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease in a non-cardiac surgery setting: systematic review and meta-analysis

Restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategy for red blood cell transfusion: systematic review of randomised trials with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

Lars B Holst, Marie W Petersen, Nicolai Haase, Anders Perner, Jørn WetterslevResearch|24 March 2015

Tranexamic acid use and postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty in the United States: retrospective analysis of effectiveness and safety

Jashvant Poeran, Rehana Rasul, Suzuko Suzuki, Thomas Danninger, Madhu Mazumdar, Mathias Opperer, Friedrich Boettner, Stavros G MemtsoudisResearch|12 August 2014

Journals speciality portal page: Haematology (incl blood transfusion)

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Journals speciality portal page: Haematology (incl blood transfusion)