The following appendix lists publications from 2024, from the Welsh Blood Service. This listing has been compiled by Velindre University NHS Trust’s Library Service.
During 2024, there has been a total of 14 publications – 11 articles and 3 conference abstracts. Additionally, there were 26 conference posters and theses.
Articles
K. Dowling, J. Davies, S. Narayan, V. Tuckley, C. Robbie, C. Ward, C. Subramaniam, C. Whitham, T. Tomlinson, G. Stephens, A. Thomson, S. Carty, A. Capps-Jenner and D. Willis (2024). "UK Transfusion Laboratory Collaborative: Minimum standards for staff qualifications, training, competency and the use of information technology in hospital transfusion laboratories 2023." Transfusion Medicine 34(1): 3-10.
H. M. Faddy, C. Osiowy, B. Custer, M. Busch, S. L. Stramer, O. Adesina, T. van de Laar, W. C. Tsoi, C. Styles, P. Kiely, A. Margaritis, S. Y. Kwon, Y. Qiu, X. Deng, A. Lewin, S. W. Jorgensen, C. Erikstrup, D. Juhl, S. Sauleda, B. A. Camacho Rodriguez, L. Coral, P. A. Gaviria Garcia, S. Oota, S. F. O'Brien, S. Wendel, E. Castro, L. Navarro Perez, H. Harvala, K. Davison, C. Reynolds, L. Jarvis, P. Grabarczyk, A. Kopacz, M. Letowska, N. O'Flaherty, F. Young, P. Williams, L. Burke, S. S. Chua, A. Muylaert, I. Page, A. Jones, C. Niederhauser, M. Vermeulen, S. Laperche, P. Gallian, S. Sawadogo, M. Satake, A. Gharehbaghian, M. Addas-Carvalho, S. Blanco, S. V. Gallego, A. Seltsam, M. Weber-Schehl, A. Z. Al-Riyami, K. Al Maamari, F. B. Alawi, H. C. Pandey, D. Mbanya, R. A. Franca and R. Charlewood (2024). "International review of blood donation nucleic acid amplification testing." Vox Sanguinis 119(4): 315-325.
H. M. Faddy, C. Osiowy, B. Custer, M. Busch, S. L. Stramer, M. M. Dean, J. Acutt, E. Viennet, T. van de Laar, W. C. Tsoi, C. Styles, P. Kiely, A. Margaritis, S. Y. Kwon, Y. Qiu, X. Deng, A. Lewin, S. W. Jorgensen, C. Erikstrup, D. Juhl, S. Sauleda, B. A. Camacho Rodriguez, L. J. C. Soto Coral, P. A. Gaviria Garcia, S. Oota, S. F. O'Brien, S. Wendel, E. Castro, L. Navarro Perez, H. Harvala, K. Davison, C. Reynolds, L. Jarvis, P. Grabarczyk, A. Kopacz, M. Letowska, N. O'Flaherty, F. Young, P. Williams, L. Burke, S. S. Chua, A. Muylaert, I. Page, A. Jones, C. Niederhauser, M. Vermeulen, S. Laperche, P. Gallian, M. Satake, M. Addas-Carvalho, S. Blanco, S. V. Gallego, A. Seltsam, M. Weber-Schehl, A. Z. Al-Riyami, K. Al Maamari, F. B. Alawi, H. C. Pandey, R. A. Franca and R. Charlewood (2024). "An international review of the characteristics of viral nucleic acid-amplification testing (NAT) reveals a trend towards the use of smaller pool sizes and individual donation NAT." Vox Sanguinis 119(7): 745-751.
M. X. Fu, H. M. Faddy, D. Candotti, J. Groves, P. Saa, C. Styles, O. Adesina, J. P. Carrillo, A. Seltsam, M. Weber-Schehl, S. F. O'Brien, S. J. Drews, N. B. Aidoo, A. L. Pajares, L. N. Perez, X. Deng, T. van de Laar, S. Laperche, R. Lehtisalo, S. Yilmaz, W. C. Tsoi, D. Juhl, C. Niederhauser, N. Chenarsabz, N. O'Flaherty, N. Goto, M. Satake, C. Renaud, A. Lewin, M. Cloutier, S. Sawadogo, C. Reynolds, E. Zhiburt, A. Muylaert, V. Van Gaever, M. A. Garcia-Otalora, L. Jarvis, M. Vermeulen, M. Busch, S. Blackmore, A. Jones, S. Brailsford, W. L. Irving, M. Andersson, P. Simmonds and H. Harvala (2024). "International review of blood donation screening for anti-HBc and occult hepatitis B virus infection." Transfusion 64(11): 2144-2156.
C. G. A. Horwood, N. D. Patel, J. D. Walker and C. R. Evans (2024). "Nonanemic Iron Deficiency in Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study." Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia 38(9): 1899-1906.
J. Nash, D. Pym, A Davies, C Saunders, C George, J.O. Williams, O.Y. Grinberg, P.E. James. (2024) “Enhanced oxygen availability and preserved aggregative function in platelet concentrates stored at reduced platelet concentration.” Transfusion. Epub 14 December 2024.
M. M. Kumar, F. Choksey, A. Jones, C. Carroll, B. Brownhill, E. Cairns, J. Bark, K. Coffey, L. Webster, L. Wood, M. Chambers, S. Haynes and S. Gormley (2024). "Intraoperative cell salvage: a survey of UK practice." British Journal of Anaesthesia 132(5): 995-997.
D. Pritchard, A. Anand, A. De'Ath, H. Lee and M. T. Rees (2024). "UK NEQAS and BSHI guideline: Laboratory testing and clinical interpretation of HLA genotyping results supporting the diagnosis of coeliac disease." International Journal of Immunogenetics 51 Suppl 1: 3-20.
D. Pym, A. J. Davies, J. O. Williams, C. Saunders, C. E. George and P. E. James (2024). "Small volume platelet concentrates for neonatal use are more susceptible to shear-induced storage lesion." Platelets 35(1): 2389967.
J. Staves, P. Ashford, T. Bullock, T. Coates, L. Lodge, N. Patel, M. Rowley, N. Sargant and C. E. George (2024). "Guidelines for the specification, implementation and management of IT systems in hospital transfusion laboratories: A British Society for Haematology Guideline." Transfusion Medicine 34(2): 83-111.
J. Wolf, I. Blais-Normandin, A. Bathla, H. Keshavarz, S.T. Chou, A.Z. Al-Riyami, C.D. Josephson, E. Massey, H. A. Hume, J. Pendergrast, G. Denomme, R. M. Grubovic Rastvorceva, S. Trompeter, S.J. Stanworth; International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines (ICTMG). (2024). “Red cell specifications for blood group matching in patients with haemoglobinopathies: An updated systematic review and clinical practice guideline from the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines.” Br J Haematol. Epub 13 Nov 2024.
Conference Abstracts
C. Evans, K. Towell, S. Ditcham, J. Gregory and C. Jones (2024). "National implementation of the All-Wales Perioperative Anaemia Pathway: focus on cardiac services." British Journal of Anaesthesia Conference: Association for Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia & Critical Care Annual Scientific Meeting. Cardiff United Kingdom. 133(133) (pp 714-715).
M. Kumar, F. Choksey, A. Jones, C. Carroll and K. Coffey (2024). "Intra-operative cell salvage: survey of UK practice." Anaesthesia 79: 83-83.
D. Marks, M. Cloutier, F. Cognasse, C. George, T. Jimenez-Marco, L. Johnson, S. Marschner, M. Stolla and P. van der Meer (2024). "Platelet Components With Persistent Aggregates Are More Activated, Which Does Not Change Following Pre-transfusion Filtration: The BEST Collaborative Study." Transfusion 64: 65A-65A.
Conference Posters and Theses
Extracted from WILLA Welsh Blood Service Institutional Library.
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WBS's Lead Author |
Type |
Title |
Date |
PubMed |
Journal Title |
Conference |
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Kalinga Perera |
Conference Poster |
Donor-led administration of Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (GCSF) in the Welsh Blood Service Bone Marrow Donor Registry (WBMDR) |
25-Oct-24 |
RCPath Wales Symposium 2024 |
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Chloe George |
Conference Poster |
Platelet Components With Persistent Aggregates Are More Activated, Which Does Not Change Following Pre-transfusion Filtration: The BEST Collaborative study |
19-Oct-24 |
Transfusion |
AABB 2024 |
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Chloe George |
Conference Poster |
An International Reference Protocol for Hemolysis Measurement: A BEST Collaborative Study |
19-Oct-24 |
Transfusion |
AABB 2024 |
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Laura Williams |
Conference Poster |
Challenges detecting anti-CD36 antibodies using the Monoclonal Antibody Immobilisation of Platelet Antigen (MAIPA) assay. |
27-Sep-24 |
ESPGI 2024 |
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Amy De'ath |
Conference Poster |
UK NEQAS for H&I Schemes to Support Platelet Investigations – An Analysis of Errors in HPA Genotyping and HPA Antibody Detection / Specification over the Past 5 Years (2019-2023) |
27-Sep-24 |
ESPGI 2024 |
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Stephanie Ditcham |
Conference Poster |
Delivery of a National Patient Blood Management Education Session to Junior Doctors in Wales |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Alister Jones |
Conference Poster |
Review of Transfusion eLearning: a United Kingdom and Ireland 2023 survey |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Lowri Kadelka‑Williams |
Conference Poster |
A Review of Welsh Blood Service Transfusion Laboratories 'Emergency Preparedness' Following a Welsh Ambulance Service Trust Declared Major Incident |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Carol Ann Beer |
Conference Poster |
Comparison of Typing Methods for S, s, Fya and Fyb Antigens in the Welsh Blood Service |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Sarah Goatson |
Conference Poster |
Effects of a Rapid Blood Warmer on Cold Stored Buffy-Coat Derived Platelet Concentrate Quality |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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James Nash |
Conference Poster |
Red Cells and Plasma Component: A Welsh Blood Service Perspective |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Chloe George |
Conference Poster |
Blood transfusion safety: differences in perspective |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Chloe George |
Conference Poster |
Removing the harmful molecules that accumulate in blood during storage |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Michael Cahillane |
Conference Poster |
Manually washed red cells: Local evaluation of a double washed manufacturing method when comparing different blood pack types |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Lynne Porter |
Conference Poster |
Evaluating the impact of current guidelines on fetomaternal haemorrhage testing and prophylaxis in the UK blood services |
19-Sep-24 |
39267493 |
Transfusion Medicine |
BBTS 2024 |
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Laura Pillinger |
Thesis |
An Evaluation of Red Blood Cell Storage Haemolysis and the Impact of Donor Variables on this. |
05-Aug-24 |
Cardiff Metropolitan Univeristy |
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Erin Goodwin |
Thesis |
An Investigation into the Impact of High Titre Donations on the Tested High Titre Haemolysis Status of Pooled Platelets |
18-Jul-24 |
Cardiff Metropolitan Univeristy |
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Stephanie Ditcham |
Conference Poster |
National incident reporting: a proactive approach to addressing SHOT reportable incidents in Wales |
09-Jul-24 |
SHOT 2024 |
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Stephanie Ditcham |
Conference Poster |
National Implementation of the All-Wales Perioperative Anaemia Pathway: Focus on Cardiac Services. |
04-Jul-24 |
British Journal of Anaesthesia |
Association for Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia & Critical Care |
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Lauren Anthony-Payne |
Thesis |
Manually washed red cells: Local evaluation of a double-washed manufacturing method when comparing different blood pack types |
01-Jul-24 |
University of West of England |
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Stephanie Ditcham |
Conference Poster |
Development of a National Dashboard and Evidencing Effective Anaemia Management on Patient Outcomes – The Journey so Far |
25-Jun-24 |
Vox Sanguinis |
ISBT 2024 |
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Stephanie Ditcham |
Conference Poster |
Preoperative Anaemia Pathway: Ensuring Equitable Patient Management Across Wales |
25-Jun-24 |
Vox Sanguinis |
ISBT 2024 |
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Chloe George |
Conference Poster |
Application of successful PBM measures to manage a patient with a rare anti Cr a antibody |
25-Jun-24 |
Vox Sanguinis |
ISBT 2024 |
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Elisabeth Davies |
Conference Poster |
Transfusion reactions in IgA deficient patients: red flags or red herrings? |
25-Jun-24 |
Vox Sanguinis |
ISBT 2024 |
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Andrew Harries |
Conference Poster |
Influencing First Time Donors to Return |
25-Jun-24 |
Vox Sanguinis |
ISBT 2024 |
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Chloe George |
Conference Poster |
Management of Rh incompatibilities in Stem Cell Transplant patients |
25-Jun-24 |
International Donor Registry Conference |