Evaluating compliance with restrictive blood transfusion practices: A 5‐year study from a Greek tertiary hospital

Overall, moderate compliance with the restrictive transfusion strategy was observed. The initial decline in transfusions above prespecified Hb thresholds followed by fluctuations in subsequent years highlights the need for a consistent, multifaceted effort to optimize blood usage.

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Vox Sanguinis
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2026-02-17
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https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.70184
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Blood transfusion and management
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Evaluating compliance with restrictive blood transfusion practices: A 5‐year study from a Greek tertiary hospital

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Abstract

Overall, moderate compliance with the restrictive transfusion strategy was observed. The initial decline in transfusions above prespecified Hb thresholds followed by fluctuations in subsequent years highlights the need for a consistent, multifaceted effort to optimize blood usage.

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