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Department of Pathology
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
S-417 BST
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1260


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Department of Pathology - Faculty


Darrell J. Triulzi, M.D.

Dr. Triulzi is a member of the Institute for Transfusion Medicine.

Office Location:
Institute for Transfusion Medicine
3636 Blvd. of the Allies
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Contact Information:
Office Phone: 412-209-7304
Fax: 412-209-7395
Email Address: dtriulzi@itxm.org

Research Interests:

Dr. Triulzi's interest are in transfusion support of stem cell and solid organ transplant recipients and immunomodulatory effects of transfusion. He site PI for the NIH Transfusion Medicine/Hemostasis Clinical Trials Network. Current research projects include:

  1. Optimal platelet dosing in patients with hematologic malignancy
  2. Leukoreduction in cardiac surgery
  3. Red cell transfusion triggers

Selected Publications:

View Dr. Triulzi's publications on PubMed.

Triulzi DJ. Transfusion support in liver transplantation. Curr Hematol Rep. 2004 Nov;3(6):444-9

Fung MK, Rao N, Rice J, Ridenour M, Mook W, Triulzi DJ. Leukoreduction in the setting of open heart surgery:a prospective cohort-controlled study. Transfusion 2004;44:30-35.

Bell CF, Botteman MF, Gao X, Weissfeld JL, Postma MJ, Pashos CL, Triulzi DJ, Staginnus U. Cost-effectiveness of transfusion of platelet components prepared with pathogen inactivation treatment in the United States. Clin Therap 2003;25:2464-2486.

Brecher ME, Triulzi DJ, Assman S. Number of RBC units and rate of transfusion in anemic HIV-positive patients assigned to WBC-reduced or non-WBC-reduced RBC: The Viral Activation by Transfusion Study experience. Transfusion 2001;41:794-8.

Triulzi DJ, Meyer EM, Donnenberg AD. WBC subset analysis of WBC-reduced platelet components. Transfusion 2000;40:771-80.



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