Transfusion Medicine Reviews PDF

Transfusion Medicine Reviews serves as an international platform in English, dedicated to the publication of scholarly work within the diverse sub-disciplines that collectively constitute Transfusion Medicine. These sub-disciplines include but are not limited to blood donation and storage, immunohematology, clinical transfusion practices, hemostasis, and cellular therapies. The journal’s scope encompasses a wide range of subjects, spanning basic scientific research, practical applications, laboratory advancements, clinical indications, and the study of adverse effects.

The journal welcomes various types of manuscripts, categorized by primary and secondary interests:

Primary Interest:

1. Original Research: Manuscripts presenting original research within areas of broad relevance to Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis, or Cellular Therapies.
2. Critical Analytic Reviews: These are in-depth reviews of published literature on topics pertinent to the fields of Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis, or Cellular Therapies. These may include systematic reviews or meta-analyses. Critical analytic reviews should evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of previous work, identifying current knowledge gaps. Presenting new data relevant to the review topic is encouraged.
3. Themed Issues: The journal publishes themed issues that are focused on specific topics, typically under the guidance of an invited Guest Editor.
4. Summaries of Emerging Technologies and Other Topics.

Secondary Interest:

1. Surveys and Scoping Reviews
2. Non-Analytic Summaries of Previous Publications
3. Clinical Trial Descriptions: Manuscripts outlining the rationale, design, and data analysis of pivotal ongoing clinical trials.
4. Guideline Documents
5. Conference Proceedings and Educational Material.

Transfusion Medicine Reviews provides a valuable platform for disseminating research and insights within the realm of Transfusion Medicine and related fields, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and practices in these areas.

• James C. Zimring
• Krystalyn E. Hudson