Blood
US STUDY: COVID-19 Does Not Pose A Threat To Blood And Transfusion Safety
Clinical News
June 3, 2021
US STUDY: COVID-19 Does Not Pose A Threat To Blood And Transfusion Safety
A new reassuring US study, published recently in the journal Transfusion, suggests that the risk of transmission of SARS-CoV2 through blood transfusion is highly unlikely. For the study, the investigators…
Hemanext® Inc. Receives CE Mark Certification For Innovative Red Blood Cell (RBC) Processing & Storage System
Clinical News
April 1, 2021
Hemanext® Inc. Receives CE Mark Certification For Innovative Red Blood Cell (RBC) Processing & Storage System
Hemanext Inc. announced today it has received a CE Certificate of Conformity for the CE Mark for its Hemanext ONE Red Blood Cell (RBC) Processing and Storage System, allowing the…
Blood Under The Microscope Of The European Commission: An Article by TIF’s Executive Director
News
December 30, 2020
Blood Under The Microscope Of The European Commission: An Article by TIF’s Executive Director
by Dr Androulla Eleftheriou The European Commission published in October 2019 the Evaluation Report of the European legal framework for quality standards and blood, tissues and cells. This framework is…
Revisiting The Use and Management of Blood in Europe in Times of Crisis and Beyond
News
September 14, 2020
Revisiting The Use and Management of Blood in Europe in Times of Crisis and Beyond
About 25 million blood transfusions are administered to patients every year throughout the European Union. What may come to mind to most people when thinking about blood transfusion is acute…
eThalED Webinar Series: Blood Transfusion in Thalassaemia
Education
September 7, 2020
eThalED Webinar Series: Blood Transfusion in Thalassaemia
TIF´s 4th Webinar for Medical Specialists and Healthcare Professionals, organised as part of our eThalED Course, was successfully held on Monday, 31 August 2020. Prof. Constantina Politis, Associate Professor of…
”Blood Transfusion in Thalassaemia”: Save the Date for the Next TIF Webinar for Medical Specialists
News
July 30, 2020
”Blood Transfusion in Thalassaemia”: Save the Date for the Next TIF Webinar for Medical Specialists
TIF´s brand new Webinar, entitled ”Blood Transfusion in Thalassaemia” and organised as part of the eThalED Course, will be held on Monday, 31 August 2020, 15:00-16:00 EEST / 13:00-14:00 BST.…
Blood & COVID-19 (2020)
TIF Publications
April 10, 2020
Blood & COVID-19 (2020)
An informational guide about blood adequacy and safety during the COVID-19 Pandemic, compiled on the basis of official recommendations from internationally recognized bodies.