Red blood cell utilization in patients with sickle cell disease: A Canadian single‐center experience
Patients with SCD at our center frequently received O-negative units, and large RBC volumes were used for RCE. These results provide a utilization baseline for future education and quality improvement initiatives to optimize RBC stewardship.
Authors
- Johnathan Mack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8304-1953)
- Kelsey Uminski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6357-6010)
- Iris Perelman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9008-5375)
- Alan Tinmouth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8869-389X)
Institutions
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transfusion
- Published
- 2025-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.18103
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63
Funders
- Pfizer
- Sanofi
- CSL Behring
- Canadian Hematology Society
- BioCryst
- Canadian Hemophilia Society
- Novo Nordisk