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The Essential Role of Patient Blood Management in a Pandemic: A Call for Action

Shander A, Goobie SM, Warner MA, Aapro M, Bisbe E, et al. International Foundation of Patient Blood Management (IFPBM) and Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (SABM) Work Group. Anesth Analg. 2020 Mar 31. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004844. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 32243296 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32243296

Implementing a patient blood management programme in Brazil: challenges and implications for developing countries

B. D. Benites & M. Addas-Carvalho Hematology and Transfusion Medicine Center, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil ISBT Science Series (2018) 0, 1–8; DOI: 10.1111/voxs.12433 Implementing a patient blood management programme in Brazil challenges and implications for developing countries

Patient blood management in cardiac surgery results in fewer transfusions and better outcome

Gross I, Seifert B, Hofmann A, Spahn DR. Transfusion. 2015 May;55(5):1075-81. doi: 10.1111/trf.12946. PubMed: 25565302 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25565302

Blood product conservation is associated with improved outcomes and reduced costs after cardiac surgery

LaPar DJ, Crosby IK, Ailawadi G, Ad N, Choi E, Spiess BD, Rich JB et al; Investigators for the Virginia Cardiac Surgery Quality Initiative. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Mar;145(3):796-803; discussion 803-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.041. PubMed: 23414992 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23414992

Effects of a multimodality blood conservation schema toward improvement of intraoperative hemoglobin levels and off-pump transfusions in coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Tran MH, Lin DM, Wilcox T, Schiro D, Cannesson M, Milliken J. Transfusion. 2014 Oct;54(10 Pt 2):2769-74. doi: 10.1111/trf.12745. PubMed: 24919540 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24919540

Restrictive blood transfusion practices are associated with improved patient outcomes

Goodnough LT, Maggio P, Hadhazy E, Shieh L, Hernandez-Boussard T et al. Transfusion. 2014 Oct;54(10 Pt 2):2753-9. doi: 10.1111/trf.12723. PubMed:24995770 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24995770

A structured blood conservation programme reduces transfusions and costs in cardiac surgery

Ternström L, Hyllner M, Backlund E, Schersten H, Jeppsson A. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2014 Nov;19(5):788-94. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivu266. PubMed: 25125140 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25125140

Proceedings From the Society for Advancement of Blood Management Annual Meeting 2017: Management Dilemmas of the Surgical Patient-When Blood Is Not an Option.

Tan GM, Guinn NR, Frank SM, Shander A. Anesth Analg. 2019 Jan;128(1):144-151. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003478. PubMed: 29958216 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29958216