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Reviewing the blood ordering schedule for elective orthopedic surgeries at a level one trauma care center
BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgeries often incur excess blood loss necessitating transfusion. The preoperative placement of blood requests frequently overshoots the actual need resulting in unnecessary crossmatching. AIMS: Our primary goal was to audit the blood utilization...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938486/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20930965 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.66521 |