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Transfusion-associated adverse events and implementation of blood safety measures - findings from the 2017 National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey.
Transfusion - 1 Mar 2020
Savinkina Alexandra A, Haass Kathryn A, Sapiano Mathew R P, Henry Richard A, Berger James J, Basavaraju Sridhar V, Jones Jefferson M
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BACKGROUND: Serious transfusion-associated adverse events are rare in the United States. To enhance blood safety, various measures have been developed. With use of data from the 2017 National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (NBCUS), we describe the rate of transfusion-associated adverse events and the implementation of specific blood safety measures. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Data from the 2017 NBCUS were...
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