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A Clinical Audit of blood component transfusion practices in Paediatric intensive care unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Rawalpindi

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022
Background: To audit the practices involved in blood component transfusion in the management of patients in paediatric intensive care unit of our hospital and to determine the appropriateness of transfusion after comparing them with clinical practice ...
Anam Zafar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A decision integration strategy for short-term demand forecasting and ordering for red blood cell components [PDF]

open access: yesOperations Research for Health Care, Volume 29, June 2021, 100290, 2020
Blood transfusion is one of the most crucial and commonly administered therapeutics worldwide. The need for more accurate and efficient ways to manage blood demand and supply is an increasing concern. Building a technology-based, robust blood demand and supply chain that can achieve the goals of reducing ordering frequency, inventory level, wastage and
arxiv   +1 more source

Essential aspects for the administration of blood components in hospitalized patients: A narrative literature review

open access: yesMedwave, 2020
Introduction Transfusion medicine develops and disseminates guidelines that govern the optimal conditions for transfusion. The purpose of this article is to review the current evidence on the use of blood components.
Bastian Abarca Rozas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sanguine: Visual Analysis for Patient Blood Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Blood transfusion is a frequently performed medical procedure in surgical and nonsurgical contexts. Although it is frequently necessary or even life-saving, it has been identified as one of the most overused procedures in hospitals. Unnecessary transfusions not only waste resources but can also be detrimental to patient outcomes.
arxiv   +1 more source

Infusion therapy as an important element of anesthetic strategy for the wounded with hemorrhagic shock

open access: yesМедицина неотложных состояний, 2022
Hemorrhagic shock remains the main cause of death of the wounded in all wars and military conflicts. A key aspect in modern anesthetic strategy for the wounded with hemorrhagic shock is the strategy of a balanced infusion therapy.
O.V. Raboshchuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of transfusion-transmitted malaria in non-endemic areas

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2018
Background Transfusion-transmitted malaria (TTM) is an accidental Plasmodium infection caused by whole blood or a blood component transfusion from a malaria infected donor to a recipient.
Federica Verra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The utility of blood components in the care of sick neonates: An evidence-based review

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2020
This article aims to summarize the most current evidence-based practices regarding blood component utility in the care of sick neonates. The indications for transfusion, the transfusion thresholds, and the adverse effects are dealt with in detail.
Arohi Gupta, H A Venkatesh
doaj   +1 more source

Blood transfusion reactions in children: Associated factors

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2013
Objective: To analyze the profile of blood transfusion reactions in children and to identify the involved factors. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study in a tertiary pediatric teaching hospital from the public healthcare system, involving all ...
Anna K.K.V. Pedrosa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Blood Component Ratios With 24-Hour Mortality in Injured Children Receiving Massive Transfusion.

open access: yesCritical Care Medicine, 2019
OBJECTIVES To determine if higher fresh frozen plasma and platelet to packed RBC ratios are associated with lower 24-hour mortality in bleeding pediatric trauma patients.
Elissa K. Butler   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Whole blood transfusion versus component therapy in adult trauma patients with acute major haemorrhage

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2020
Objective In the era of damage control resuscitation of trauma patients with acute major haemorrhage, transfusion practice has evolved to blood component (component therapy) administered in a ratio that closely approximates whole blood (WB).
P. Avery   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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