Document Details

Document Type : Article In Journal 
Document Title :
Perioperative Blood Transfusion at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah
Perioperative Blood Transfusion at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah
 
Subject : Surgery 
Document Language : English 
Abstract : One hundred consecutive perioperative blood transfusions in non-traumatized patients were studied at King Abdulaziz University Hospital. The study found that, the crossmatched transfusion's ratio was acceptable but there were unnecessary blood transfusions especially if patients transfused only intraoperatively or post-operatively. To improve blood utilization and avoid unnecessary blood transfusions it is recommend that: initiation of peer review for blood transfusions; promotion of autologous blood transfusions; initiation of prospective study to look into indications, proper utilization (applying maximum surgical blood ordering system) and analysis of complications and hazards of blood transfusions 
ISSN : 1319-1004 
Journal Name : Medical Science Journal 
Volume : 5 
Issue Number : 1 
Publishing Year : 1415 AH
1995 AD 
Article Type : Article 
Added Date : Saturday, April 2, 2011 

Researchers

Researcher Name (Arabic)Researcher Name (English)Researcher TypeDr GradeEmail
محمد الحربيAl-Harbi, Mohammed ResearcherDoctorate 

Files

File NameTypeDescription
 29480.pdf pdf 

Back To Researches Page