Optimization of blood transfusion services: Analysis of blood requisition and utilization practices in cardiac surgical patients in a tertiary care hospital, India

Objective: Blood products are vital resources to health-care institutions with constantly growing demands. Gross over-ordering of blood causes exhaustion of valuable supplies and resources and add financial burden to patients undergoing surgical procedure. Aims: Study was undertaken to evaluate bloo...

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Main Authors: Sadhana Mangwana, Neha Bedi, Pinky Yadav, Rakesh Chugh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.gjtmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2468-8398;year=2017;volume=2;issue=1;spage=47;epage=51;aulast=Mangwana