Umbilical Cord Blood Transfusion in Extremely preterm infants. Pilot study. International and national congresses presentations.

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Authors: Miguel Alsina-Casanova, Dinara Samarkanova, Elsa Macarena García-González, Victoria Aldecoa‐Bilbao
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.31453405
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Abstract

This presentation provided a comprehensive overview of umbilical cord blood–derived red blood cell (UCB-RBC) transfusion as an alternative to adult donor blood in extremely preterm infants. The session critically examined current transfusion practices in neonatology, including the impact of restrictive versus liberal thresholds following the ETTNO and TOP trials, and highlighted the persistent high transfusion rates in infants

Fields of Study & Subjects

Blood transfusion and management Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Neonatal Health and Biochemistry

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Publication date
3 March 2026
Language
EN