Acute hemolytic reaction due to A-B mismatched transfusion in a cat with transient AB blood type.

Amie KoenigChristina H MaglarasUrs Giger

Published in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2020)

This is the first documented report of transient AB blood type diagnosed using immunochromatography after a transfusion mismatch and shows the utility of crossmatching or back-typing to identify the cat's correct blood type during the hemolytic transfusion reaction.

Keyphrases

cardiac surgery
sickle cell disease
liver failure
cerebral ischemia
intensive care unit
hepatitis b virus
blood brain barrier
mechanical ventilation