• Please Visit Our Sponsors








  • Sections

  • The Front Page RSS Feed

    Introducing - Strategic Healthcare Group, LLC 

    by
    Jan B. Wade
    Published on 06-27-2012 09:04 PM
    1. Categories:
    2. Business
    content/attachments/451-timhannan-100.png

    The Editorial Staff at NoBlood.org are gratified when we can highlight thought and action leaders from the field of Blood Management. We recently asked Dr. Tim Hannon, M.D. MBA and Founder and President of Strategic Healthcare Group to tell us about his company. ...
    Read More Read More

    "Bloodless" Lung Transplantation - Is it Possible? 

    by
    jlvarisco
    Published on 05-16-2012 11:50 AM     Number of Views: 3503 
    1. Categories:
    2. Treatments,
    3. Conditions
    content/attachments/446-pic12.jpg

    By Jeannie Kever
    Permission to reprint Houston Chronicle 03/25/2012



    Shawnetta Parker reacts this month to good news about her recovery from a bloodless lung transplant at Methodist Hospital earlier this year Parker, a Jehovah's Witness, declined on religious grounds to receive a blood transfusion.

    ...
    Read More Read More 2 Comments

    AABB/SABM Webinar Series on Patient Blood Management 

    by
    Jan B. Wade
    Published on 12-23-2011 02:24 PM
    1. Categories:
    2. Business

    Click here to Register - Webinars

    2012 AABB/SABM Webinar Series

    AABB and SABM are proud to offer a new webinar series focused on Patient Blood Management. Covering topics such as an overview of a patient ...
    Read More Read More 1 Comment

    Bloodless Surgery Grows in Popularity 

     Number of Views: 8201 

    More physicians today are turning to bloodless surgery, also referred to as blood conservation, because it is believed to be often healthier, safer and less costly for patients than standard surgical procedures.

    Dr. Denton Cooley performed the first bloodless heart surgery in 1962. Since that time, bloodless surgeries and blood conservation programs have typically been reserved for patients who rejected blood transfusions for religious reasons. Recently, mainstream patients are becoming more attracted to these techniques due to fear of diseases that can be traced to blood transfusions.
    ...
    Read More Read More 1 Comment

    Bloodless Surgeries Show Cost and Care Advantages Over Traditional Surgeries 

     Number of Views: 9063 

    Bloodless Surgery and Medicine -
    What is it?
    The Center for Bloodless Medicine and Surgery at Hartford Hospital in Connecticut defines bloodless surgery as, “… surgical and/or medical treatment without the administration of blood or blood related products.” Bloodless surgery has been called the "Gold Standard" because of its known advantages over traditional surgery. ...
    Read More Read More

    Bloodless Medicine and Related News Clips 

     Number of Views: 6011 

    ...
    Read More Read More 2 Comments

    About Us 


    What We Do
    Our community investigates, reports, and discusses the latest techniques in transfusion alternatives and appropriate blood management.
    ...
    Read More Read More
    Page 1 of 23 12316 ... LastLast

    • Follow Us


    Visit Our Resources Map

    Click to go to the Resources Map

  • News You Can Use

    Subscribe to receive monthly news you can use delivered to your inbox. Review our latest issue.

    Not a Subscriber?



  • NoBlood Answers

    New Feature!

    ASK questions regarding Transfusion Alternatives and Patient Blood Management.

    SHARE your facts, opinions and personal experience.

    DISCOVER the best answers chosen by Healthcare Professionals and the Public.

    RANK the best answers.

  • Recent Forum Posts

    ktookes

    Any JW Nurses That Can Offer Input?

    Erica, ultimately it is your decision but as a Christian, I'm sure you will want to proceed in a way that will leave your Conscience and the Consciences

    ktookes 05-14-2013, 10:25 AM Go to last post
    Leslie Richards RN

    What is included in an iron infusion I.V. and when would one be appropriate protocol?

    Let me give you a little lesson on red blood cell production, which I think will help clear up some of your questions. Red cells are produced in our

    Leslie Richards RN 05-14-2013, 10:23 AM Go to last post
    21stCentury

    Placenta Previa: Dr. wants to do Hysterectomy to prevent blood loss

    You could use the preventative of building your blood to the higher end of the norm...instead of a low 12, a high 14 hemoglobin? It's still normal and

    21stCentury 05-14-2013, 04:14 AM Go to last post
    21stCentury

    What is included in an iron infusion I.V. and when would one be appropriate protocol?

    Would am arterial bloodgas have helped, since I had been in the fire? They have great meds and a machine that could have balanced my gasses immediately

    21stCentury 05-14-2013, 03:46 AM Go to last post
    21stCentury

    What is included in an iron infusion I.V. and when would one be appropriate protocol?

    Thanks for your answer, Ms.Richards. I have been having problems with provider service. I expect, when only accepting Procrit as a therapy, that some

    21stCentury 05-14-2013, 03:41 AM Go to last post

  • Tag Cloud


    • Find and compare verses from many Bibles in many languages — Fast!.