Virtual platelet cross‐matching as transfusion management for patients with immune platelet refractoriness
Carolina Bonet‐Bub,
Bruna Paccola Blanco,
Thais Carvalho de Oliveira
et al.
Abstract:Background and ObjectivesThis study describes the use of the Epvix platform for virtual cross‐matching (VC) of human leucocyte antigen (HLA)‐compatible platelets for patients with immune platelet refractoriness, and demonstrates effectiveness of the selected platelets.Materials and MethodsA prospective cohort of haematological patients was evaluated from 2018 to 2022. HLA‐typed donor bank profile was previously uploaded to the Epvix platform. Each patient's antibody reactivity panel (PRA) was included in the p… Show more
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