Blood use for transvenous lead extractions at a high-volume center.
Brian C ChoSinead NyhanKevin R MerkelNadia B HensleyEric Abraham GehrieChun W ChoiCharles J LoveSteven M FrankPublished in: Transfusion (2020)
Due to improvements in procedural techniques, advent of accessible remote blood allocation systems, and changes in transfusion practice (e.g., electronic crossmatch), routinely having blood components in the procedure room for every TLE may be an outdated practice for high-volume centers.