The use of cell salvage during obstetric procedures: An audit of Scotland's maternity units

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 24-27

  Harkness, Mairi ^a   Clark, V ^b  

^a SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BLOOD SALVAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL AUDIT; OBSTETRIC OPERATION; SAFETY; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; BLEEDING; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOTLAND; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 54049125771     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/RSMSMJ.53.3.24     Document Type: Article

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