Reducing the Disposal of Unused Blood in the Operating Room
Reducing the Disposal of Unused Blood in the Operating Room
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减少手术室中未使用血液的处置
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发表时间:
1997
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通讯作者:
I. Yu
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作者:
M. Cho;Y. S. Lee;I. Yu
Background : 6.1% of red blood cells and whole blood issued to the operating room was not transfused to the patients and discarded in Seoul National University Hospital in 1994. Objectives : We planned to set up an effective management program of blood in the operating room and we investigated whether this program could reduce the disposal rate of blood. Methods : We made a guideline of blood management in the operating room through a workshop. The guideline was revised after a preliminary application. The revised guideline was applied for 5 months from May to September in 1996. The disposal rate was compared before and after the installation of the new program. Results : 5,336 units of blood were issued to the operating room for 5 months. Disposal rate of red blood cells and whole blood was markedly reduced from 6.2% in May to 2.1% in September(p