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Prospective monitoring of plasma and platelet transfusions in a large teaching hospital results in significant cost reduction
Transfusion, 10/09/09
Sarode R et al. – Plasma and platelets (PLTs) are often transfused to correct mild to moderately abnormal laboratory values. Prospective triage and evidence–based transfusion practice education reduced unnecessary plasma and PLT transfusions and health care costs.
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