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1. Butt JN
2. Scott RL
3. Bryan MR
4. Steiner DJ
5. Bachmann R
6. Santonastaso B
7. Gatchell M
8. Refaai M
9. Miller BL
A multi-readout photonic sensor for rapid diagnosis of Von Willebrand disease.; Npj biosensing; Vol 3(1), pp. 7. 2026 Feb 02.
1. Tong N
2. Masel D
3. Nguyen PL
4. Asante A
5. Refaai M
6. Heal JM
7. Blumberg N
The case against infusing ABO incompatible antibody and antigen from all blood components.; Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis; Vol 65(2), pp. 104402. 2026 Jan 31.
1. Thi Nguyen PL
2. Marcucci C
3. Refaai M
4. Asante A
5. Tong N
6. Blumberg N
Whole Blood versus Components for Transfusion in Trauma and Life-Threatening Hemorrhage-Unresolved Issues.; Anesthesia and analgesia. 2026 Jan 13.
1. Tong N
2. Masel D
3. Nguyen PL
4. Asante A
5. Refaai M
6. Blumberg N
The case for universal leukoreduction of blood transfusions.; Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis; Vol 65(1), pp. 104305. 2025 Dec 20.
1. Duarte LS
2. Blumberg N
3. Marvald J
4. Love T
5. Andolina JR
6. Noronha SA
7. Steiner LA
8. Henrichs K
9. Looney RJ
10. Refaai MA
11. Asante A
Differences in outcomes associated with ABO blood groups in recipients of IVIG.; Blood vessels, thrombosis & hemostasis; Vol 2(3), pp. 100075. 2025 May 09.
1. Adkins BD
2. Booth GS
3. Fasano RM
4. Gehrie EA
5. Gestring ML
6. Masel D
7. Nguyen PT
8. Refaai MA
9. Jacobs JW
10. Raza S
11. Vella MA
12. Tormey CA
13. Blumberg N
Eliminating leukocyte reduction for whole blood: Is it premature to consider this paradigm-changing practice?; Transfusion. 2024 Dec 22.
1. Nguyen PL
2. Asante A
3. Refaai M
4. Blumberg N
ABO blood group, ABO mismatched transfusions and leukoreduction of transfusions in hemostatic resuscitation studies.; Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology; Vol 12, pp. 1437471. 2024 Sep 16.
1. Blumberg N
2. Nguyen PL
3. Asante A
4. Masel D
5. Henrichs K
6. Refaai M
7. Heal J
8. Love T
In response: ABO nonidentical platelet transfusions and mortality.; Transfusion; Vol 64(5), pp. 954-956. 2024 May.
1. Wheeler AP
2. Snyder EL
3. Refaai MA
4. Cohn CS
5. Poisson J
6. Fontaine MJ
7. Sehl M
8. Nooka AK
9. Uhl L
10. Spinella PC
11. Fenelus M
12. Liles DK
13. Coyle T
14. Becker J
15. Jeng MR
16. Gehrie EA
17. Spencer BR
18. Young PP
19. Johnson AD
20. O'Brien J
21. Schiller GJ
22. Roback JD
23. Malynn E
24. Jackups R
25. Avecilla S
26. Liu K
27. Bentow S
28. Varrone J
29. Benjamin RJ
30. Corash L
Acute Pulmonary Injury in Hematology Patients Supported with Pathogen Reduced and Conventional Platelet Components.; Blood advances. 2024 Mar 06.
1. Archibald WJ
2. Kouides PA
3. Refaai MA
4. Lachant NA
Acquired bleeding disorders secondary to immune checkpoint inhibitors: a case report and systematic literature review.; Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis. 2023 Sep 11.
1. Gupta GK
2. Henrichs K
3. Nilsson K
4. Wagner S
5. Brown B
6. Masel D
7. Gestring ML
8. Vella MA
9. Refaai MA
10. Blumberg N
Reduction of anti-A and anti-B isoagglutinin titers of group O whole blood units employing an ABO antibody immune adsorption column.; Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis. 2023 Mar 05.
1. Spector H
2. McRae HL
3. Love T
4. Northam K
5. Refaai K
6. Rollins-Raval MA
7. Refaai MA
Reduced Time to Procedure for Gastrointestinal Bleeding After Warfarin Reversal With Four-Factor Complex Concentrate as Compared to Plasma.; Journal of clinical medicine research; Vol 15(1), pp. 51-57. 2023 Jan 24.
1. Asante A
2. Nguyen P
3. Henrichs K
4. Masel D
5. Refaai M
6. Blumberg N
Platelet transfusions, mortality and ABO identicality in premature newborns.; American journal of perinatology. 2023 Jan 20.
1. Refaai MA
2. Bajcic P
3. McNeill R
4. Hood C
5. Milling TJ
Retrospective Analysis of the Real-World Utilization of 4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate and Plasma in Oral Anticoagulant-Associated Bleeding in US Hospitals.; Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis; Vol 29, pp. 10760296231179682. 2023.
1. Snyder EL
2. Wheeler AP
3. Refaai M
4. Cohn CS
5. Poisson J
6. Fontaine M
7. Sehl M
8. Nooka AK
9. Uhl L
10. Spinella P
11. Fenelus M
12. Liles D
13. Coyle T
14. Becker J
15. Jeng M
16. Gehrie EA
17. Spencer BR
18. Young P
19. Johnson A
20. O'Brien JJ
21. Schiller GJ
22. Roback JD
23. Malynn E
24. Jackups R
25. Avecilla ST
26. Lin JS
27. Liu K
28. Bentow S
29. Peng HL
30. Varrone J
31. Benjamin RJ
32. Corash LM
Comparative risk of pulmonary adverse events with transfusion of pathogen reduced and conventional platelet components.; Transfusion. 2022 Jun 24.
1. Hood C
2. Goldstein JN
3. Milling TJ
4. Refaai MA
5. Bajcic P
6. Goldstein B
7. Sarode R
INR and vitamin K-dependent factor levels after vitamin K antagonist reversal with 4F-PCC or plasma.; Blood advances. 2022 Jan 27.
1. Yang S
2. McRae HL
3. Terry T
4. Cahill CM
5. Refaai MA
Evaluation of a Newly Implemented Critical Thromboelastography (TEG) Value Callback System.; American journal of clinical pathology. 2022 Jan 17.
1. Jadwin DF
2. Fenderson PG
3. Friedman MT
4. Jenkins I
5. Shander A
6. Waters JH
7. Friedman A
8. Tesoriero E
9. Refaai MA
10. Shih AW
11. Awan T
12. Ngo AL
13. Perez JA
14. Reynolds JD
Determination of Unnecessary Blood Transfusion by Comprehensive 15-Hospital Record Review.; Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety. 2022 Jan 08.
1. McRae HL
2. Milito C
3. Klapheke CA
4. Refaai MA
Evaluation of solvent/detergent-treated plasma safety and efficacy in orthotopic liver transplant and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura patients: A single center experience.; Transfusion. 2021 Dec 27.
1. McRae HL
2. Millar MW
3. Slavin SA
4. Blumberg N
5. Rahman A
6. Refaai MA
Essential Role of Rho-Associated Kinase in ABO Immune Complex-Mediated Endothelial Barrier Disruption.; Biomedicines; Vol 9(12). 2021 Dec 07.
1. Refaai MA
2. Jacobson AK
3. Rosenfeld JC
4. Orr RR
Performance of the microINR Point-of-Care System Used by Self-Testing Patients: A Multicenter Clinical Trial.; TH open : companion journal to thrombosis and haemostasis; Vol 5(4). 2021 Oct.
1. Obadina M
2. McRae HL
3. Lawal R
4. Refaai MA
5. Akwaa F
Impact of electronic medical record-based calculation of 4Ts on heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) testing: A single center experience.; International journal of laboratory hematology. 2021 Sep 24.
1. Cholette JM
2. McRae HL
3. Angona R
4. Cahill C
5. Swartz MF
6. Alfieris GM
7. Refaai MA
In Vitro and In Vivo Comparison of Hemoglobin and Electrolytes Following the Collection of Cell Saver Blood Washed with Either Normal Saline or Plasma-Lyte A.; The journal of extra-corporeal technology; Vol 53(3). 2021 Sep.
1. Cardillo A
2. Refaai M
Platelet Recruitment in COVID-19.; American journal of clinical pathology. 2021 Aug 31.
1. Cahill CM
2. Alhasson B
3. Blumberg N
4. Melvin A
5. Knight P
6. Gloff M
7. Robinson R
8. Akwaa F
9. Refaai MA
Preoperative anemia management program reduces blood transfusion in elective cardiac surgical patients, improving outcomes and decreasing hospital length of stay.; Transfusion. 2021 Jul 15.
1. Cardillo A
2. Heal JM
3. Henrichs K
4. Masel D
5. Fountaine T
6. Liesveld J
7. Noronha S
8. Cahill C
9. Ngo A
10. Gupta GK
11. Refaai MA
12. Blumberg N
Reducing the Need for HLA-Matched Platelet Transfusion.; The New England journal of medicine; Vol 384(25). 2021 Jun 24.
1. McRae HL
2. Moore JW
3. Ifthikharuddin JJ
4. Refaai MA
False-positive heparin-PF4 latex immunoturbidimetric assay due to lupus anti-coagulant interference: a case report.; British journal of haematology. 2021 Apr 20.
1. Hu YL
2. McRae HL
3. Refaai MA
Efficacy of Viscoelastic Hemostatic Assay Testing in Patients with Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.; European journal of haematology. 2021 Mar 07.
1. McRae HL
2. Militello L
3. Refaai MA
Updates in Anticoagulation Therapy Monitoring.; Biomedicines; Vol 9(3). 2021 Mar 06.
1. McRae HL
2. Yang AH
3. Kruzer K
4. Scott GA
5. Refaai MA
A Rare Case of Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome Triggered by Estrogen-Containing Oral Contraceptives in a Patient with Double Heterozygous Factor V Leiden and Prothrombin G20210A Mutations.; American journal of hematology. 2021 Feb 23.
1. Milling TJ
2. Refaai MA
3. Sengupta N
Anticoagulant Reversal in Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Review of Treatment Guidelines.; Digestive diseases and sciences. 2021 Jan 06.
1. Turgeman A
2. McRae HL
3. Cahill C
4. Blumberg N
5. Refaai MA
Impact of RBC Transfusion on Peripheral Capillary Oxygen Saturation and Partial Pressure of Arterial Oxygen.; American journal of clinical pathology. 2020 Dec 21.
1. McRae HL
2. Kara F
3. Milito C
4. Cahill C
5. Blumberg N
6. Refaai MA
Whole blood haemostatic function throughout a 28-day cold storage period: an in vitro study.; Vox sanguinis. 2020 Sep 23.
1. Refaai MA
2. Conley GW
3. Hudson CA
4. Spinelli SL
5. Phipps RP
6. Morrell CN
7. Blumberg N
8. McRae HL
Evaluation of the procoagulant properties of a newly developed platelet modified lysate product.; Transfusion. 2020 May 15.
1. Refaai MA
2. Shah V
3. Fernando R
Performance of the microINR Point-of-Care System: A Multicenter Clinical Trial.; Thrombosis and haemostasis; Vol 120(4). 2020 Apr.
1. Boulware R
2. Refaai MA
Why do patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) experience lower bleeding events despite thrombocytopenia?; Thrombosis research; Vol 187. 2020 Jan 15.
1. Schmidt AE
2. Sahai T
3. Refaai MA
4. Sullivan M
5. Curtis BR
Severe Platelet Transfusion Refractoriness in Association with Antibodies Against CD36.; Laboratory medicine. 2020 Jan 11.
1. Ngo A
2. Masel D
3. Cahill C
4. Blumberg N
5. Refaai MA
Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic.; Clinics in laboratory medicine; Vol 40(4). 2020 Jan.
1. Schmidt AE
2. Israel AK
3. Refaai MA
The Utility of Thromboelastography to Guide Blood Product Transfusion.; American journal of clinical pathology; Vol 152(4). 2019 Sep 09.
1. Blumberg N
2. Cholette JM
3. Cahill C
4. Pietropaoli AP
5. Winters S
6. Phipps R
7. Noronha SA
8. Heal JM
9. Kirkley SA
10. Fountaine TJ
11. Henrichs K
12. Masel D
13. Refaai MA
Transfusion medicine: A research agenda for the coming years.; Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis. 2019 Aug 06.
1. Refaai MA
2. Conley G
3. Ortel TL
4. Francis JL
Evaluation of a rapid and automated heparin-induced thrombocytopenia immunoassay.; International journal of laboratory hematology; Vol 41(4). 2019 Aug.
1. Milito C
2. McRae H
3. Victor A
4. Refaai MA
5. Schmidt AE
Persistent Rivaroxaban Effect Due to Impaired Renal Clearance and Medication Effects.; Laboratory medicine. 2019 Jul 25.
1. Blumberg N
2. Henrichs K
3. Cholette J
4. Pietropaoli A
5. Spinelli S
6. Noronha S
7. Phipps R
8. Refaai MA
Sickle red blood cells are more susceptible to in vitro haemolysis when exposed to normal saline versus Plasma-Lyte A.; Vox sanguinis. 2019 Apr 02.
1. Milito C
2. Masel D
3. Henrichs K
4. Schmidt AE
5. Kirkley S
6. Aljitawi O
7. Becker M
8. Blumberg N
9. Refaai MA
Post-Transfusion Purpura Mimicking Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case Report.; Laboratory medicine. 2019 Mar 27.
1. Pietropaoli AP
2. Henrichs KF
3. Cholette JM
4. Spinelli SL
5. Phipps RP
6. Refaai MA
7. Blumberg N
Total plasma heme concentration increases after red blood cell transfusion and predicts mortality in critically ill medical patients.; Transfusion. 2019 Feb 27.
1. Polito NB
2. Kanouse E
3. Jones CMC
4. McCann M
5. Refaai MA
6. Acquisto NM
Effect of vitamin K administration on rate of warfarin reversal.; Transfusion. 2019 Feb 04.
1. Stolla M
2. Refaai MA
3. Conley G
4. Spinelli S
5. Casey A
6. Katerji H
7. McRae HL
8. Blumberg N
9. Phipps R
10. Metlay LA
11. Katzman PJ
Placental Chorionic Cyst Fluid Has Prothrombotic Properties and Differs From Amniotic Fluid.; Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society. 2019 Jan 02.
1. Refaai MA
2. Riley P
3. Mardovina T
4. Bell PD
The Clinical Significance of Fibrin Monomers.; Thrombosis and haemostasis. 2018 Oct 12.
1. Schmidt AE
2. Refaai MA
3. Coppage M
HLA-Mediated Platelet Refractoriness: An ACLPS Critical Review.; American journal of clinical pathology. 2018 Oct 03.
1. Refaai MA
2. Conley GW
3. Henrichs KF
4. McRae H
5. Schmidt AE
6. Phipps RP
7. Spinelli SL
8. Masel D
9. Cholette JM
10. Pietropaoli A
11. Eaton MP
12. Blumberg N
Decreased Hemolysis and Improved Platelet Function in Blood Components Washed With Plasma-Lyte A Compared to 0.9% Sodium Chloride.; American journal of clinical pathology. 2018 Jun 06.