Essential role of patient blood management in a pandemic: a call for action
A Shander, SM Goobie, MA Warner… - Anesthesia & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19), the disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …
(COVID-19), the disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …
Chemotherapy-induced anemia: etiology, pathophysiology, and implications for contemporary practice
E Bryer, D Henry - International Journal of Clinical Transfusion …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Chemotherapy-induced anemia (CIA) is a multifaceted entity influenced by a variety of
patient-and treatment-specific factors. Some sources of variation within CIA include …
patient-and treatment-specific factors. Some sources of variation within CIA include …
The AABB recommendations for the Choosing Wisely campaign of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Abstract The author discusses American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
recommendations for the Choosing Wisely campaign of the organization American Board of …
recommendations for the Choosing Wisely campaign of the organization American Board of …
Implant-based breast reconstruction using a titanium-coated polypropylene mesh (TiLOOP Bra): a multicenter study of 231 cases
M Dieterich, S Paepke, K Zwiefel… - Plastic and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: An alternative to implant-based breast reconstruction using acellular dermal
matrix is the use of a titanium-coated polypropylene mesh. The mesh was approved for …
matrix is the use of a titanium-coated polypropylene mesh. The mesh was approved for …
Management and prevention of anemia (acute bleeding excluded) in adult critical care patients
S Lasocki, F Pène, H Ait-Oufella, C Aubron… - Annals of intensive …, 2020 - Springer
Objective Anemia is very common in critical care patients, on admission (affecting about two-
thirds of patients), but also during and after their stay, due to repeated blood loss, the effects …
thirds of patients), but also during and after their stay, due to repeated blood loss, the effects …
Increased hospital costs associated with red blood cell transfusion
Background Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is independently associated in a dose‐
dependent manner with increased intensive care unit stay, total hospital length of stay, and …
dependent manner with increased intensive care unit stay, total hospital length of stay, and …
Economic considerations on transfusion medicine and patient blood management
In times of escalating health-care cost, it is of great importance to carefully assess the cost-
effectiveness and appropriateness of the most resource-consuming health interventions. A …
effectiveness and appropriateness of the most resource-consuming health interventions. A …
A pragmatic approach to embedding patient blood management in a tertiary hospital
MF Leahy, H Roberts, SA Mukhtar, S Farmer… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background We describe the implementation and impact of a patient blood management
program (PBMP) in an A ustralian teaching hospital. Study Design and Methods A PBMP …
program (PBMP) in an A ustralian teaching hospital. Study Design and Methods A PBMP …
Restrictive versus liberal red blood cell transfusion strategies for people with haematological malignancies treated with intensive chemotherapy or radiotherapy, or …
LJ Estcourt, R Malouf, M Trivella… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Many people diagnosed with haematological malignancies experience
anaemia, and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion plays an essential supportive role in their …
anaemia, and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion plays an essential supportive role in their …
Intraoperative transfusion practices in Europe
Background. Transfusion of allogeneic blood influences outcome after surgery. Despite
widespread availability of transfusion guidelines, transfusion practices might vary among …
widespread availability of transfusion guidelines, transfusion practices might vary among …