Economic Analysis of the Reduction of Blood Transfusions during Surgical Procedures While Continuous Hemoglobin Monitoring Is Used.

Borja Ribed-SánchezCristina González-GayaSara Varea-DíazCarlos Corbacho-FabregatJaime Pérez-OteyzaCristóbal Belda-Iniesta

Published in: Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (2018)

Constant monitoring of the hemoglobin level significantly reduces the need for blood transfusions. By using this new measurement technology, health care facilities can significantly reduce costs and improve care quality.

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healthcare
quality improvement
palliative care
red blood cell
affordable care act
pain management
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