Blood Bank Guy Videos

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Joe Chaffin, MD

12 episodes

9 months ago

These are older teaching videos from Joe Chaffin, MD (the Blood Bank Guy). Dr. Chaffin takes a single topic in blood banking and transfusion medicine and breaks it down in an hour or so. Handouts for some of these podcasts are available at www.bbguy.org. NOTE: These videos are no longer updated. Please see the Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast for more up-to-date information.

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What the H?

The December 2014 Blood Bank Guy Podcast is a close look at the rarely seen but commonly discussed "Bombay Phenotype." We will discuss the basics of ABO and H antigen formation, then learn what makes the Bombay Phenotype unusual and different. This podcast accompanies the September 2014 podlet on the Acquired B Phenotype, also found on iTunes.

10 years ago

38 minutes 29 seconds

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Kell Kills!

The February 2014 Blood Bank Guy Podcast is a tour through the details of the Kell Blood Group System, which happens to be one of the most important non-ABO blood groups. Kell is famous for nasty transfusion reactions, unique effects on babies, and for terminology that gets misused by many people.

11 years ago

50 minutes 3 seconds

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Fun with the Lewis System

The June 2013 Blood Bank Guy Podcast is a discussion of the details of the sometimes-confusing but always entertaining Lewis Blood Group System! I try to present the details to you in a memorable way that should leave you with a better understanding of this unique system.

12 years ago

36 minutes 12 seconds

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Transfusion Reactions 2

The December 2012 Blood Bank Guy Podcast is the second of a two-part series on transfusion reactions. In this podcast, I discuss important details of a wide variety of transfusion reactions, helping you understand how to recognize, treat, and prevent them. Download the handout at www.bbguy.org.

12 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes 20 seconds

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Transfusion Reactions 1

The November 2012 Blood Bank Guy Podcast is part one of a two-part series on transfusion reactions. I discuss the essential parts of the reaction workup in this podcast, outlining what everyone involved in transfusion should know about how to recognize and evaluate transfusion reactions.

12 years ago

32 minutes 41 seconds

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Weak in the Ds

The October 2012 Blood Bank Guy Podcast is a look at two of the most commonly misunderstood variants of the RhD gene: Weak D and Partial D. We discuss the differences, similarities, and overlap between these two often confused entities.

13 years ago

41 minutes 3 seconds

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Antibody ID - Basic Cases

This video podcast, recorded in April 2012, takes us through 6 basic antibody identification panels together. This is a hands-on "how-to" that will hopefully leave you ready to handle most panels that come your way (especially on exams). You MUST download and print the handout at www.bbguy.org/podcast/0412/0412podcast.pdf to get the most from this podcast!

13 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes 7 seconds

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Antibody ID - The Basics

This video podcast, recorded in March 2012, covers the basic instructions on how to navigate, interpret, and understand antibody identification panels. I make a valiant effort to take the mystery out of antibody panels and help you figure out a systematic way to approach them. This podcast is part 3 of the "Basic Immunohematology" series.

13 years ago

1 hour 1 minute 52 seconds

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Pretransfusion Testing

This video podcast, recorded in February 2012, takes a walk through the technologies and procedures used to ensure maximum safety for a blood recipient. I discuss collection and testing strategies, as well as the science behind the tests. This podcast is part 2 of the "Basic Immunohematology" series.

13 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes 58 seconds

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Blood Groups Overview

This Blood Bank Guy podcast (recorded December 2011) is video only, and it contains lots of information about the major blood group systems. It is, in fact, a modified and updated version of the blood groups lecture (Blood Bank 1) that I give at the Osler Institute Pathology Review Course. Please download the handout for this lecture at www.bbguy.org.

13 years ago

1 hour 14 minutes 37 seconds

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TTDs: Specific Infections

This is part 2 of a 2 part podcast (the first is called "Intro to TTDs"). In this podcast, we will discuss the specific organisms most famously associated with transfusion transmission. Please download the handout for this lecture at www.bbguy.org.

14 years ago

52 minutes 42 seconds

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Intro to TTDs

This podcast is an introduction to the technology and terminology of the testing we use for testing blood for the presence of transfusion-transmitted diseases. Please download the handout for this lecture at www.bbguy.org.

14 years ago

24 minutes 6 seconds