| Perioperative RBC Transfusions Linked to Increased Risk of Blood Clots | |
 June 20, 2018Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with 5-10% of all hospital deaths, or about 100,000 to 200,000 deaths each year in the United States. However, many of these deaths may be preventable. In order to gain a better understanding of the association between VTE and RBC transfusions, researchers used data gathered [Read More] | |
| Patient Blood Management: What Are You Missing? with Aryeh Shander | |
 June 25, 2018 | BBGuy PodcastModified transfusion thresholds? Got 'em! "Why give 2 when 1 will do?" Sure. But many patients are in trouble even before they arrive! Dr. Shander explains why preoperative anemia is a HUGE issue. [Listen Now] |
This is (supposed to be) a reflective diary by a (not very) anonymous biomedical scientist who works somewhere in the south of England. One day this diary may well be submitted to the Health and Care Professions Council as evidence of ongoing continual professional development....
27 June 2018 (Wednesday) - Transfusion News Update
The nice people at Transfusion News sent out their update today...
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