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Transfusion safety: is this the business of blood centers?

Authors :
Slapak, Colleen
Fredrich, Nanci
Wagner, Jeffrey
Source :
Transfusion; Dec2011, Vol. 51 Issue 12pt2, p2767-2771, 5p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article discusses the transfusion methods at several blood centers in the U.S. in 2011. These blood centers include Community Blood Center/Community Tissue Services (CBC/CTS) of Dayton, Ohio, BloodCenter of Wisconsin Inc. (BCW) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Puget Sound Blood Center (PSBC) of Seattle, Washington. It also tackles the role of transfusion safety officer (TSO) in improving transfusion safety.

Subjects

Subjects :
BLOOD banks
BLOOD transfusion

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00411132
Volume :
51
Issue :
12pt2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Transfusion
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
69605488
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2011.03454.x