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How to Audit Transfusion Practices in the Intensive Care Unit?

Blood transfusions are one of the most commonly prescribed interventions in the critically ill patients. Apart from being a life saving intervention, they can also be associated with life threatening complications. Despite multiple trials and guidelines, there is a wide variability and lack of adher...

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Autores principales: Jagathkar, Ganshyam, Samavedam, Srinivas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6785822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31656381
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23255
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description Blood transfusions are one of the most commonly prescribed interventions in the critically ill patients. Apart from being a life saving intervention, they can also be associated with life threatening complications. Despite multiple trials and guidelines, there is a wide variability and lack of adherence to the guideline's. Auditing transfusion practices help us in introspecting and modifying our prescriptions as per the recommended standards. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Jagathkar G, Samavedam S. How to Audit Transfusion Practices in the Intensive Care Unit? Indian J Crit Care Med 2019;23(Suppl 3):S212–S214.
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spelling pubmed-67858222019-10-25 How to Audit Transfusion Practices in the Intensive Care Unit? Jagathkar, Ganshyam Samavedam, Srinivas Indian J Crit Care Med Invited Article Blood transfusions are one of the most commonly prescribed interventions in the critically ill patients. Apart from being a life saving intervention, they can also be associated with life threatening complications. Despite multiple trials and guidelines, there is a wide variability and lack of adherence to the guideline's. Auditing transfusion practices help us in introspecting and modifying our prescriptions as per the recommended standards. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Jagathkar G, Samavedam S. How to Audit Transfusion Practices in the Intensive Care Unit? Indian J Crit Care Med 2019;23(Suppl 3):S212–S214. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6785822/ /pubmed/31656381 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23255 Text en Copyright © 2019; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. © The Author(s). 2019 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and non-commercial reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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