A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF TRANSFUSION REACTIONS AND AN INITIATIVE TOWARDS FUNCTIONAL HEMOVIGILANCE UNIT IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Journal Title: Stanley Medical Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

The need of hemovigilance should be emphasized among all health care professionals. Considerable training is required in terms and objectives of hemovigilance, the establishment of a hemovigilance department in every institute and reporting methodology. In view of this a retrospective analysis was done in our institute on transfusion reactions for the period between January 2014 and December 2014.

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Hemamalini V. , Krishnan V .

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Hemamalini V. , Krishnan V . (2015). A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF TRANSFUSION REACTIONS AND AN INITIATIVE TOWARDS FUNCTIONAL HEMOVIGILANCE UNIT IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL. Stanley Medical Journal, 2(2), 56-57. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-217530