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The cost-effectiveness of pathogen reduction technology as assessed using a multiple risk reduction model.

Brian Custer, +2 more
- 01 Nov 2010 - 
- Vol. 50, Iss: 11, pp 2461-2473
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The health economics of PRT could be an important consideration in decision making for this technology because of the potential broad‐spectrum risk reduction capability ofPRT.
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This article is published in Transfusion.The article was published on 2010-11-01. It has received 73 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cost effectiveness.

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Pathogen Reduction Technology Treatment of Platelets, Plasma and Whole Blood Using Riboflavin and UV Light.

TL;DR: This review gives an overview of the Mirasol PRT System, summarizing the mechanism of action, toxicology profile, pathogen reduction performance and clinical efficacy of the process.
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Transfusion‐associated infections: 50 years of relentless challenges and remarkable progress

TL;DR: This review will address the response of the blood banking community to the major transfusion-transmitted infectious diseases (TTIDs) over the past 50 years, during which time the evolving appreciation of risk and progress in addressing TTIDs has been documented by more than 1000 publications in TRANSFUSION.
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Component pathogen inactivation: a critical review

TL;DR: This review summarizes the clinical evidence available for licensed component PI technologies and red cell PI under development and concludes that pathogen inactivation‐treated plasma and platelets are increasingly becoming the products of choice, where licensed.
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Development of blood transfusion product pathogen reduction treatments: a review of methods, current applications and demands.

TL;DR: The importance of characterizing standard transfusion products with current and emerging approaches (OMICS) and clinical outcome, and integrating this information on a database, thinking on the benefits it might bring in the future toward personalized transfusion therapies is highlighted.
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Recommendations of the Panel on Cost-effectiveness in Health and Medicine.

TL;DR: The basis for recommendations constituting the reference case analysis, the set of practices developed to guide CEAs that inform societal resource allocation decisions, and the content of these recommendations are described.
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Recommendations for Reporting Cost-effectiveness Analyses

TL;DR: Recommendations for the reporting of cost-effective analyses intended to improve the quality and accessibility of CEA reports are proposed to enhance the transparency of study methods, assist analysts in providing complete information, and facilitate the presentation of comparable cost-effectiveness results across studies.
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Recommendations for reporting cost-effectiveness analyses. Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine.

TL;DR: Recommendations for the reporting of cost-effective analyses intended to improve the quality and accessibility of CEA reports are proposed to enhance the transparency of study methods, assist analysts in providing complete information, and facilitate the presentation of comparable cost-effectiveness results across studies.
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Transfusion-related immunomodulation (TRIM): An update

TL;DR: This review categorizes the available randomized controlled trials based on the inference(s) that they permit about possible mediators of TRIM, and examines the strength of the evidence available for relying on WBC reduction or autologous transfusion to prevent TRIM effects.
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Transmission of West Nile virus through blood transfusion in the United States in 2002.

TL;DR: Screening of potential donors with the use of nucleic acid-based assays for West Nile virus may reduce this risk of acquisition of the virus through transfused red cells, platelets, and fresh-frozen plasma.
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