Blood transfusion as a quality indicator in cardiac surgery.
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Survey of blood transfusion practices in cardiac surgery in Shahid Rajaie Cardiovascular hospital, Tehran, Iran
Abstract Background and Objectives Considering with the variability in the rate of blood and blood consumption in different medical centers, study of the transfusion practices in hospitals can affect the policies and planning related to the transfusion management. The aim of this study was to evaluate the transfusion practices in Rajaie cardiovascular hospital. Materials and Methods In th...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JAMA
دوره 304 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010