Effect of a Patient Blood Management Program on the Appropriateness of Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Clinical Outcomes in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery.

Jong Hun Kim Hyeon-Ju Shin Hae Sun You Yoonsun Park Ki Hoon Ahn Jae-Seung Jung Seung-Beom Han Jong Hoon Parknull null

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2023)

Implementing the PBM program increased the appropriateness of RBC transfusion without compromising transfusion quality and clinical outcomes. Therefore, adopting the PBM program may improve the clinical management of elderly patients following hip fracture surgery.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
red blood cell
quality improvement
minimally invasive
cardiac surgery
coronary artery bypass
patients undergoing
sickle cell disease
surgical site infection
case report
acute kidney injury
middle aged
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome