Description

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• The history of blood transfusions in humans and animals. Then we discuss our pretransfusion work up protocols to make transfusing safe and easy. 

Question of the Week

• Does your clinic perform blood transfusions, and if so, what is your pretransfusion protocol? 
• • Leave a comment at https://imfpp.org/episode26 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• Manual of Veterinary Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking
• • https://imfpp.org/transfusionbook
• Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses
• • https://imfpp.org/saimbook 
• Association of Veterinary Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (AVHTM)
• • https://avhtm.org/
• IMFPP Blood Transfusions
• • https://imfpp.org/transfusion
• Jordan's Blood Transfusion Article in NAVTA Journal
• • https://imfpp.org/jordanstransfusionarticle
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– Yvonne and Jordan