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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2025-01-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Quality |
Online Access: | https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/14/1/e002911.full |
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