Effectiveness of a patient blood management data system in monitoring blood use in Western Australia

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 207-215

  Mukhtar, S Aqif ^a   Leahy, M F ^b,d   Trentino, K ^c   Koay, A ^c   Semens, J B ^a   Tovey, J ^b   Jewlachow, V ^b   Farmer, S L ^e   Hofman, A ^e   Roberts, H A ^c   Towler, S C ^a,c,f  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Western Australian Department of Water   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health information system; Patient blood management; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CRYOPRECIPITATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MALE; PATIENT BLOOD MANAGEMENT DATA SYSTEM; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

EID: 84876803845     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: 14480271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1304100210     Document Type: Article

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