A survey of US hospitals on platelet inventory management, transfusion practice, and platelet availability.
Suchitra PandeyGeoffrey A BelangerSrijana RajbhandaryClaudia S CohnRichard J BenjaminArthur W BraceyLouis M KatzJay E MenitovePaul D MintzRichard R GammonPublished in: Transfusion (2021)
This survey represents a comprehensive national assessment of inventory management practices and PLT availability challenges in US hospitals. Findings from this survey can be used to guide further research, help shape future guidance for industry, and assist with policy decisions.