. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.

Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 Feb;20(2):e61–e69. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000001779

Table 5.

Transfusion Reactions

Reactions	Compatible (332)	Incompatible (161)	p-Values
Any transfusion reaction n (%)	25 (7)	5 (3)	0.07
New fever	9 (3)	2 (1)	0.36
Increase in temp by 1C if already febrile	2 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	0.66
Urticaria	2 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	0.99
Bronchospasm	1 (0.3)	0 (0)	0.99
Hypotension	12 (4)	1 (0.6)	0.07

Transfusion stopped	2 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	0.99

All variables reported as n (%). There were no hemolytic reactions reported for any of the transfusions. p-values calculated using Chi-squared for large samples and Fisher’s Exact for small samples.