Reducing postoperative blood product usage and costs in cardiothoracic surgery: the implementation of a multispecialty perioperative care model incorporating a haemostasis checklist

Transfusion of blood products following cardiothoracic surgery represents a significant proportion of national blood product usage, has significant cost implications and is associated with increased 30-day mortality. Following identification of an increase in blood product use, we implemented a heal...

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Main Authors: Krishnaswamy Sundararajan, Peter Hibbert, Christopher Daniel Smith, Adrian De Luca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-01-01
Series:BMJ Open Quality
Online Access:https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/14/1/e002911.full
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