Febrile nonhemolytic tranfusion reaction: Difference between revisions
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*Occurs in 20% of patients due to recipient Ab against donor leukocytes | |||
==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
**[[Fever]], [[headache]], myalgias, tachycardia, [[dyspnea]], [[chest pain]] | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
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==Management== | ==Management== | ||
*Stop tranfusion pending rule-out of hemolytic transfusion reaction | |||
*Give antipyretic | |||
*Restart transfusion once hemolytic transfusion reaction is ruled-out | |||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
Revision as of 20:50, 4 February 2016
Background
- Occurs in 20% of patients due to recipient Ab against donor leukocytes
Clinical Features
- Fever, headache, myalgias, tachycardia, dyspnea, chest pain
Differential Diagnosis
Transfusion Reaction Types
- Acute
- Delayed
Diagnosis
Management
- Stop tranfusion pending rule-out of hemolytic transfusion reaction
- Give antipyretic
- Restart transfusion once hemolytic transfusion reaction is ruled-out