Hemovigilance and patient safety: analysis of immediate transfusion reactions in elderly.
Paola Almeida Dos Santos SobralLeila Bernarda Donato GöttemsLevy Aniceto SantanaPublished in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2020)
The incidence of reactions to the transfusion is below national and international rates, indicating probable undernotification, which could be associated to a lack of knowledge regarding its clinical manifestations and the lack of systematic monitoring of the transfusion.