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July 1, 2025International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research

Estimation of Blood Utilization in Elective Surgeries to Formulate Maximum Surgical Blood Ordering Schedule for a Tertiary Care Center in North India

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TKTamanna KalraSGSaurabh GuptaAGAnshul Gupta

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Overview

Observational study found 51% nonutilization of blood units in elective surgeries, indicating gaps in ordering patterns.

Key Points

  • Fifty-one percent of requested blood units went unused, highlighting inefficient blood management.
  • The study found transfusion probability varied from 13.23% to 88.89% across surgical specialties.
  • Observational and cross-sectional analysis of 882 patients undergoing fifty-two elective surgeries was conducted.
  • Developing a maximum surgical blood ordering schedule could significantly improve efficiency in blood utilization.

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Kalra et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4cd8ad7bf08b1ead645bhttps://doi.org/10.4103/ijabmr.ijabmr_89_25
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