Effect of the first year of COVID-19 pandemic on the collection and use of blood components in Colombia monitored through the national haemovigilance system.
María-Isabel Bermúdez-ForeroJonathan-Andrés Soto-ViáfaraPaula-Andrea Gardeazábal-AcuñaDiego-Alexander Anzola-SamudioMichel-Andres Garcia-OtaloraPublished in: Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) (2021)
Mandatory lockdowns in Colombia decreased blood collection and usage, resulting in a reduction of blood components transfused to individual patients.