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Treatment - Isolated Hypotensive

Initial treatment includes:

  • early recognition
  • stopping the transfusion immediately
  • not transfusing further units until the cause is resolved
  • keeping the IV line open with saline
  • initiating early treatment based on symptoms and as directed by a physician

An Isolated Hypotensive Transfusion Reaction is treated with a bolus of saline to restore blood pressure.

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