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Annals of Blood 2023 CiteScore Released: 1.6

We are pleased to announce that the Annals of Blood (AOB) has received its 2023 CiteScore: 1.6, ranking 102 out of 137 journals in the Hematology category.

Furthermore, we are delighted to highlight the remarkable achievements made by all AME journals in the CiteScore ranking.

AOB is officially indexed by Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

On April 18, 2024, a confirmation letter reached the editorial office of Annals of Blood (AOB) that the journal had been selected for inclusion in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, Web of Science™ Core Collection. Articles published in AOB after 2022, beginning with Vol 7, will be included in Emerging Sources Citation Index (Figure 1).

Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2024)

In 2024, many AOB authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspective and insightful view as authors.

Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, AOB reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

Transfusion Therapy: Principles and Practices

This series on “Transfusion Therapy: Principles and Practices” is edited by Dr. Paul D. Mintz.

Patient Blood Management’s Role in Current Healthcare Environment (Ongoing)

This series on “Patient Blood Management’s Role in Current Healthcare Environment” is edited by Dr. Richard R. Gammon from OneBlood, USA

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

This Series on “Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura” is edited by Dr. X. Long Zheng from University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA

Novel RH Alleles

This series on “Novel RH Alleles” is edited by Dr. Emilia Sippert from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USA), Dr. Carine Prisco Arnoni from Colsan-Associação Beneficente de Coleta de Sangue (Brazil) and Dr. Maria Rios from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USA).

Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)

This Series on “Treatment of Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)” is edited by Prof. John W. Semple and Dr. Rick Kapur from Lund University, Lund, Sweden and University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Serology and molecular biology of the Rh system

This series on “Serology and Molecular Biology of the Rh System” is edited by Dr. Lilian Castilho from Hemocentro Unicamp, Campinas, SP, Brazil.

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Letter to the Editor

Bacterial culture of platelets with large volume delayed sampling

Brandon S. Walker, Sandra K. White, Ryan A. Metcalf

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Letter to the Editor

Rh D-positive genotypes in Brazilian blood donors with D-negative phenotype

Evandra Strazza Rodrigues, Flávia Leite Souza Santos, Tatiane Aparecida de Paula Vendrame, Talitha Baldin Cuter, Aline Romagnoli, Vanessa Mendes, Lilian Beatriz Moreira de Oliveira Chagas, Dimas Tadeu Covas, Lilian Castilho, Simone Kashima

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Case Report

Blinatumomab as frontline therapy for B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a critically ill young adult: a case report

Carolina Mendez-Guerra, Carlos Ignacio Reyes-Farias, Luis Uribe-Ramirez, Antonio Carrasco-Yalan

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

The “sticky platelet syndrome”: thirty years after its identification in Mexico

Elena Soto-Vega, Liliana Rivadeneyra-Espinoza, Yunam Cuan-Baltazar, Samia Gómez-Gómez, Oscar Alfonso Reyes-Cisneros, Miranda Melgar-de-la-Paz, Moisés Manuel Gallardo-Pérez, Guillermo José Ruiz-Argüelles

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

The history of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura research: a narrative review

Konstantine Halkidis, Bernhard Lämmle, X. Long Zheng

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

The history of transfusion related acute lung injury: how we got to where we are today

Tayler A. van den Akker, Mark T. Friedman

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

Coagulation management in patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: a comprehensive narrative review

Andrés F. Pacheco-Reyes, Erika P. Plata-Menchaca, Abraham Mera, Camilo Bonilla, Manuel Sosa, Pau Torrella, Clara Palmada, Josep Domènech, Sandra Rojas, Sonia Francés, Elisabet Gallart, Pilar Girón, Xavier Nuvials, Ricard Ferrer, Jordi Riera

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Original Article

Intravenous immunoglobulin can induce antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity and upregulate FCGR3A and FcγRIIIA expression in vitro

Liyuan Zhu, Yafei Zhao, Gang Ye, Yuwei Huang, Qing Liu, Peng Jiang, Changqing Li, Xi Du, Shengliang Ye, Li Ma

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Editorial

Introductory preface for the special series “sticky platelet syndrome”

Pavol Holly

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Editorial

Introductory comments about the special series of thrombotic microangiopathy

X. Long Zheng

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 June 2024)

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Editorial Commentary

Sticky platelet syndrome—diagnostic issues and controversies

Petr Kessler, Lenka Peliskova, Jitka Prokopova

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Review Article

Current practice optimization suggestions and future perspectives on transfusion in patients supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a narrative review

Stefano Tigano, Filippo Sanfilippo, Paolo Capuano, Antonio Arcadipane, Gennaro Martucci

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Review Article

Blood products other than packed red blood cells in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: guidelines, local protocols, and outcomes—a narrative review

Hussam Elmelliti, Muhammad Abd Ur Rehman, Ahmed Al-Sukal, Hina Akram, Ali Ait Hssain

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Review Article

Patient blood management, past, present and future

Richard R. Gammon, Nour Almozain, Aikaj Jindal, Amita Radhakrishnan Nair, Ljiljana V. Vasovic, Christopher Bocquet

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Review Article

Economics of patient blood management in the United States: a narrative review

Shaughn R. Nalezinski, Mary Berg, Crystal Labrecque

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Review Article

Management of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in pregnant women: a comprehensive literature review

Tala Najdi, Toufic Zeidan, Nizar El Bcherawi, Joyce Labaky, Hampig Kourie

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Review Article

Challenges with assigning RH alleles and accurately predicting phenotypes using commercially-available genotyping kits: a narrative review

Margaret A. Keller

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Original Article

Immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura landscaping in Gulf countries: a real-world evidence study (ATHENA Study)

Mona Al Rasheed, Faisal Alsayegh, Fahad Al Mohareb, Adel A. Aljatham, Farjah H. Alqahtani, Hafiz Malhan, Hani Yousif Osman, Hasan Aal-Yaseen, Hind Salama, Hussain H. Al Saeed, Lulwah Al-Tourah, Maha Sallam, Mahmoud Marashi, Mohamad Qari, Mona Oyar Hosseini, Murtadha Al-Khabori, Neveen Shalaby, Ohoud F. Kashari, Ruba Y. Taha, Sabria Alhashami, Ahmed Mekky, Magdy Rabea, Mina Naguib, Zahir Chouikrat

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Original Article

Making every question count: the impact of temporary donor deferral for suspected acute retroviral syndrome

Rachel E. Colbran, Melinda M. Dean, Robert J. Harley, Robert L. P. Flower, Glen Shuttleworth, Claire E. Styles, Helen M. Faddy

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Editorial

An overview of serology and molecular biology of the Rh blood group system

Lilian Castilho

Annals of Blood

2024;

(30 March 2024)

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Brief Report

Limited potential of sheep as a large animal to model transfusion-related acute lung injury mediated by antibodies against human neutrophil antigen 3a

Filip Radenkovic, Mark Burton, Penny Hassell, Sara Chiaretti, Xuan Bui, Shen Zhao, Martina Jones, Robert Flower, John-Paul Tung

Published online: 06 June 2024

Editorial

RH alleles: historical milestones, molecular advances, and clinical application

Carine Prisco Arnoni, Emilia Sippert, Maria Rios

Published online: 29 April 2024

Review Article

Von Willebrand disease in the United States: perspective from the Zimmerman program

Veronica H. Flood, Thomas C. Abshire, Pamela A. Christopherson, Kenneth D. Friedman, Joan Cox Gill, Robert R. Montgomery, Sandra L. Haberichter, the Zimmerman Program Investigators

Editorial

G-CSF in stem cell mobilization: new insights, new questions

Andrea M. Patterson, Louis M. Pelus

Journal Highlight more

The Annals of Blood is an open-access, international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to all aspects of transfusion medicine and hematology, covering transfusion clinical practice, immunohematology, blood component collection and production, transfusion-transmitted diseases, immunogenetics, histocompatibility, hemostasis and all the other sub-specialties related to hematology.