Ana Pedrero Gil: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Practice in Spain – High Inappropriateness Despite Low Overall Use
Ana Pedrero Gil, Anesthesiologist at Igualada University Hospital, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article by Álvaro Tamayo-Velasco et al. published in Frontiers in Medicine, adding:
“High inappropriate rate of red blood cell transfusions despite low overall use: a real-world multicenter study in 43 Spanish hospitals.”
Title: High inappropriate rate of red blood cell transfusions despite low overall use: a real-world multicenter study in 43 Spanish hospitals
Authors: Álvaro Tamayo-Velasco, J. V. Llau, Maria J. Colomina, Olga de la Varga-Martínez, Rosalia Navarro-Pérez, Rocío López-Herrero, Jorge Almoguera-Fernández, Marta Alonso-Fernández, María Artiaga-Candia, Ángel Becerra-Bolaños, Natalia Bugueño, Alma Casasempere-Sanus, Laura Contreras-López, María Heredia-Rodríguez, I. de la Fuente-Graciani, Marta de la Rosa-Estadella, Iria de la Torre-Riveiro, Elena del Val-Peciña, Carla Delgado-Martí, Laura Edo-Cebollada, Ricardo Fernández-Fernández, Jorge Fernández-Rodríguez, Carolina Ferrer-Gómez, Marta Giné-Servén, Almudena González-Pereira, A. Guereca-Gala, Aurora Herrera-Soto, M. E. Infantes-Morales, J. M. Marcos-Vidal, Gustavo Illodo-Miramontes, Adrián Martínez-López, Alberto Martínez-Ruiz, Beatriz Martínez-Rafael, Adrián Matute-González, Laura Pariente-Juste, Sonia Pérez-González, Estefania Gómez-Pesquera, A Renedo-Fernández, A. A. Rodríguez-Álvarez, I. Sánchez-Rodríguez, María del Aranzazú Rodríguez-Conesa, Cristina Sánchez-González, Cristina Tobar-Gonzalo, Lorena Varela-Rodríguez, R. Veloso-de Sousa, M. F. Muñoz-Moreno, J. I. García-Sánchez, Felipe Rocha-García, Pablo González-Montes, Patricia Cid-Boo, Gabriel Escudero-Gómez, Nekane Romero-García, Ana Cots, M. J. Peñarrubia-Ponce, Roberto Hornero, Eduardo Santamaría-Vázquez, Rodrigo Poves-Álvarez, Eduardo Tamayo, Marina Varela-Duran, Rafael Badenes, DELPO Study Group
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