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Publications: Dr Josephine McCullagh

Oyekan F, Ahmed M, Booth C, Bowles L, Djurdjevic O, Feng Y, Geraci C, Green L et al. ( 2026 ) . Transforming transfusion safety: Insights from implementing bedside electronic checks at a large UK National Health Service trust . Vox Sanguinis
Brown-O’Sullivan C, Agarwal S, Akowuah E, Arbon E, Gardner M, Hounslea E, Hudson C, Klein A et al. ( 2026 ) . PROthrombin complex concentrate versus fresh frozen Plasma for bleeding in adults undergoing HEart SurgerY (PROPHESY-2 trial): a phase III, randomised control trial in England and Wales . Trials vol. 27 , ( 1 )
Tucker H, Barnard E, Weaver A, Brohi K, Cardigan R, Davenport R, Mccullagh J, Green L ( 2026 ) . Combined components: simplifying forward resuscitation – a flow, time and resource analysis of prehospital transfusion . BMJ Military Health
McCullagh J, Makki S, Hancock K, Booth C, Bowles L, Djurdjevic O, Farrar K, Geraci C et al. ( 2025 ) . A framework checklist for implementing bedside electronic transfusion systems . Transfusion Medicine vol. 36 , ( 1 ) 3 - 9 .
Ahmed M, Green L, Bhatti I, Booth C, Bowles L, Djurdjevic O, McAleese H, McCullagh J et al. ( 2025 ) . Implementing bedside electronic transfusion checks at Barts Health NHS Trust: A study protocol for evaluating the effectiveness and value for money . Transfusion Medicine vol. 35 , ( 5 ) 437 - 444 .
Oyekan F, McAleese H, Ahmed M, Booth C, Bowles L, Murphy MF, Tomini F, Green L et al. ( 2025 ) . Quantifying Harms Associated With Red Cell ABO Incompatible Blood Transfusion: A Systematic Review of the UK SHOT Literature . Transfusion Medicine Reviews vol. 39 , ( 3 )
McCullagh J, Booth C, Lancut J, Platton S, Richards P, Green L ( 2024 ) . Every minute counts: A comparison of thawing times and haemostatic quality of plasma thawed at 37°C and 45°C using four different methods . Transfusion Medicine vol. 34 , ( 4 ) 304 - 310 .
McCullagh J, Basham P, Davies J, Hicks V, Hunter A, Lancut J, Green L ( 2024 ) . The feasibility of introducing a whole blood component for traumatic haemorrhage in the UK . Transfusion Medicine vol. 34 , ( 3 ) 175 - 181 .
Tucker H, Brohi K, Tan J, Aylwin C, Bloomer R, Cardigan R, Davenport R, Davies ED et al. ( 2023 ) . Association of red blood cells and plasma transfusion versus red blood cell transfusion only with survival for treatment of major traumatic hemorrhage in prehospital setting in England: a multicenter study . Critical Care vol. 27 , ( 1 )
McCullagh J, Cardigan R, Brunskill SJ, Bullock T, Doree C, Estcourt L, Huish S, Sandercock J et al. ( 2022 ) . Assessing the risks of haemolysis as an adverse reaction following the transfusion of ABO incompatible plasma-containing components - A scoping review . Blood Reviews vol. 56 ,
McCullagh J, Proudlove N, Tucker H, Davies J, Edmondson D, Lancut J, Maddison A, Weaver A et al. ( 2021 ) . Making every drop count: reducing wastage of a novel blood component for transfusion of trauma patients . BMJ Open Quality vol. 10 , ( 3 )
Platton S, Elegbe O, Bower L, Cardigan R, Lancut J, McCullagh J, Green L ( 2019 ) . Thawing times and hemostatic assessment of fresh frozen plasma thawed at 37°C and 45°C using water‐bath methods . Transfusion vol. 59 , ( 11 ) 3478 - 3484 .
Bullock T, Hazell M, McCullagh J ( 2019 ) . Advances in Transfusion Medicine RCPath, November 2018 . Transfusion Medicine vol. 29 , ( 1 ) 4 - 15 .