Adherence to a restrictive platelet transfusion guideline in a neonatal surgical population

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• Adherence to guidelines improved clinical outcomes in the neonatal surgical population, indicating effective management of platelet transfusions.
• The analysis found that 85% of neonates received appropriate platelet transfusions according to the established guidelines.
• Observational analysis assessed adherence to platelet transfusion guidelines across several neonatal surgical units.
• These findings highlight the importance of following transfusion guidelines to enhance patient safety, but further validation is needed.