Is peri-transplant blood transfusion associated with worse transplant outcomes? A retrospective study

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World Journal of Transplantation

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World J Transplant. Jun 18, 2023; 13(4): 157-168
Published online Jun 18, 2023. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v13.i4.157

Is peri-transplant blood transfusion associated with worse transplant outcomes? A retrospective study

Muhammad A Bukhari, Faisal K Alhomayani, Hala S Al Eid, Najla K Al-Malki, Mutlaq Eidah Alotaibi, Mohamed A Hussein, Zainab N Habibullah

Muhammad A Bukhari, Zainab N Habibullah, Multi-organ Transplantation Center, King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah 29123, Saudi Arabia

Faisal K Alhomayani, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Taif University, Taif 23611, Saudi Arabia

Hala S Al Eid, Department of Pharmacy, Alhada Armed Forces Hospital, Taif 29123, Saudi Arabia

Najla K Al-Malki, Mutlaq Eidah Alotaibi, Mohamed A Hussein, Department of Nephrology and Transplantation, Alhada Armed Forces Hospital, Taif 29123, Saudi Arabia

Author contributions: All the co-authors contributed in data collection, writing, editing, literature review and designing the study.

Institutional review board statement: Approved by the hospital's IRB at AL-Hada Armed Forces Hospital, No. REC 2023-719.

Informed consent statement: Signed informed consent wasn’t required for this manuscript.

Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.

Data sharing statement: Consent was not obtained but the presented data are anonymized and risk of identification is low.

Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Corresponding author: Muhammad A Bukhari, MD, Attending Doctor, Multi-organ Transplantation Center, King Abdullah Medical City, Third Ring Road, Makkah 29123, Saudi Arabia. bukhary5354@hotmail.com

Received: March 17, 2023
Peer-review started: March 17, 2023
First decision: April 13, 2023
Revised: April 18, 2023
Accepted: May 4, 2023
Article in press: May 4, 2023
Published online: June 18, 2023

Core Tip

Core Tip: Blood transpfusion in patient undergoing kidney transplantation has long been avoided for the fear for the potential risk of reciepient's immunization and potential rejection. This study addresses the risks of peri-transplantation outcomes of blood transfusion.