Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast

002: Platelet Refractoriness with Pat Kopko

Apr 1, 2016
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
What Got You Interested in Blood Banking?
01:48 • 2min
3
Choices and Management in Patients With Platelet Refractoryness
03:39 • 2min
4
What Is Refractory to Platelet Transfusion?
06:02 • 2min
5
The Different Causes of Platelet Refractoryness
07:40 • 2min
6
The Predictability of Immune vs. Non-Immune Vaccines
09:11 • 2min
7
How to Tell if Your Patient Is Refractory to Platelet Transfusion
10:54 • 3min
8
How to Test for Refractory Platelet Counts
14:05 • 3min
9
The Benefits of ABO Identical Platelets
16:52 • 2min
10
How to Order Platelet Transfusions for Refractory Patients
18:37 • 2min
11
The Evolution of HLA Antibody Testing
21:00 • 4min
12
HLA Antibodies: What You Need to Know
25:17 • 2min
13
The Three Main Options for HLA Immunization
27:08 • 6min
14
The Importance of Antigen Negatives
33:07 • 2min
15
The Importance of Cross-Match Platelets
34:55 • 2min
16
The Disadvantages of Using Antigen Negative or Cross-Match Platelets
37:15 • 3min
17
The Importance of HLA Antibodies
40:13 • 2min
18
How to Get Platelet and Antigen Tested Donors
42:31 • 2min
19
The Importance of Cross-Matching Platelets
44:39 • 2min
20
How to Choose the Right Antigen-Negative Platelet for Your Patient
46:39 • 2min
21
How to Treat HLA-Made Platelets
48:21 • 4min
22
Practical Tips for Blood Center Directors
52:07 • 2min