Introduction Flashcards
Discovered the ABO blood group
Karl Landsteiner-1901
An organizational unit responsible for collecting, processing, and storing blood for transfusion and other purposes
Blood bank
1st blood transfusion duly recorded in history
1492 - pope innocent VII
Principal obstacle to overcome in blood transfusion
Clotting
Added AB as blood type
Alfred Decastello
Adriano Sturli
First to succeed in vein to vein transfusion using multiple syringe
Edward Lindemann
Collection of blood
Bleeding
1st example of blood preservation
Sodium phosphate
Suggest that the safety of transfusion might be improved by cross matching
Ludvig Hektoen - 1907
Major cross match
DR-PS
Introduced Acid Citrate Dextrose
JF loutit and Patrick Mollison
Recommended sodium phosphate as an anticoagulant
1869 Braxton Hicks
Reported the used of Sodium citrate
1914- Albert Hustin
Determined that citrated blood can be refrigerated and stored for a few days and then successfully transfused
Dr. Richard Weil 1915
Happens when maximum amount of citrate is used
Citrate toxicity
Minor cross match
DS-PR
Do not transfuse if incompatible
Major crossmatch
Introduced Citrate dextrose solution for preservation
Francis Peyton Rous
JR turner 1916
Established first hospital in US
Bernard fantus -1937
Formulates the optimum concentration of Sodium citrate that can be mixed with donor blood without coagulation
Richard Lewisohn 1915
Develops the plasma for britain
Charles R. Drew
Performs the first blood transfusion using blood typing and crossmatching
Reuben Ottenberg 1907
Develops cold ethanol fractionation
Edwin Cohn 1940
When was AABB formed?
1947