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Reducing two-unit red cell transfusions on the oncology ward: a choosing wisely initiative
BACKGROUND/CONTEXT: Despite Choosing Wisely recommendations for single unit red blood cell transfusion orders, ~50% of orders on the oncology ward at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) were for two units. The oncology ward at LHSC is a 60 bed tertiary care unit. In mid 2016, LHSC was 18 months int...
Autores principales: | Gob, Alan, Bhalla, Anurag, Aseltine, Laura, Chin-Yee, Ian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542431/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31206060 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000521 |
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