Cost‐effectiveness of a hypothetical assay to evaluate stored blood quality prior to transfusion
Assessment of RBC quality by a hypothetical test prior to transfusion may reduce the incidence and associated costs of unscheduled re-transfusions and, with modelled assumptions, could be especially cost-effective for patients with complicated chronic transfusion requirements.
Authors
- Matthew S. Karafin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7533-6842)
- Melissa C. Caughey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8433-5147)
- Nareg H. Roubinian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1063-6155)
- Tara Templin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4984-6472)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vox Sanguinis
- Published
- 2025-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.70144
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Blood transfusion and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- National Institutes of Health