Transfusion practice and safety: current status and possibilities for improvement.
Audits of practice and incident reporting, most notably to national haemovigilance schemes, indicate that poor hospital transfusion practice is frequent and occasionally results in catastrophic consequences for patients. Improvements in practice are needed and depend on a combined approach including...
Main Authors: | Murphy, M, Stanworth, S, Yazer, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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