Blood and blood components using in the treatment of surgical patients in Viet Duc Hospital from 1998 to 2000
- Author:
Hue Thi Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
blood
- MeSH:
Blood;
surgery;
therapeutics
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2001;9():27-31
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Authors reviewed all patients who received blood ad blood components during hospitalization and found that: The total number of patients received blood is 7073. The total blood (WB, RBC, plasma) use is 24041 units, approximate 5838L with medium number: 1944L per years, 612L per month, 3 units per 1 patient, especially in emergency operation: >30%. The blood components transfusion application is limited: RBC: 3524 units (14%), FFP: 3248 units (13%), mean while whole blood use rate is high: > 71%. Hematology and blood transfusion department in Viet Duc Hospital has been producing successfully blood components (Red Blood Cells, Fresh Frozen Plasma, Platelets concentrate, Cryoprecipitated...) for clinical use.