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Economic Outcomes

Restrictive blood transfusion practices are associated with improved patient outcomes. (opens new window)

Goodnough LT, Maggio P, Hadhazy E, Shieh L, Hernandez-Boussard T, Khari P, Shah N.

Source‎: Transfusion 2014;54(10 Pt 2):2753-9.

Indexed‎: PubMed 24995770

DOI‎: 10.1111/trf.12723

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24995770 (opens new window)

Improved outcomes and reduced costs associated with a health-system-wide patient blood management program: a retrospective observational study in four major adult tertiary-care hospitals. (opens new window)

Leahy MF, Hofmann A, Towler S, Trentino KM, Burrows SA, Swain SG, Hamdorf J, Gallagher T, Koay A, Geelhoed GC, Farmer SL.

Source‎: Transfusion 2017;57(6):1347-58.

Indexed‎: PubMed 28150313

DOI‎: 10.1111/trf.14006

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28150313 (opens new window)

Implementation of a patient blood management monitoring and feedback program significantly reduces transfusions and costs. (opens new window)

Mehra T, Seifert B, Bravo-Reiter S, Wanner G, Dutkowski P, Holubec T, Moos RM, Volbracht J, Manz MG, Spahn DR

Source‎: Transfusion 2015;55(12):2807-15.

Indexed‎: PubMed 26264557

DOI‎: 10.1111/trf.13260

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26264557 (opens new window)

Trauma-induced coagulopathy: impact of the early coagulation support protocol on blood product consumption, mortality and costs. (opens new window)

Nardi G, Agostini V, Rondinelli B, Russo E, Bastianini B, Bini G, Bulgarelli S, Cingolani E, Donato A, Gambale G, Ranaldi G

Source‎: Crit Care 2015;19:83.

Indexed‎: PubMed 25880548

DOI‎: 10.1186/s13054-015-0817-9

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25880548 (opens new window)

The CRASH-2 trial: a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of the effects of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events and transfusion requirement in bleeding trauma patients. (opens new window)

Roberts I, Shakur H, Coats T, Hunt B, Balogun E, Barnetson L, Cook L, Kawahara T, Perel P, Prieto-Merino D, Ramos M, Cairns J, Guerriero C.

Source‎: Health Technol Assess 2013;17(10):1-79.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23477634

DOI‎: 10.3310/hta17100

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23477634 (opens new window)