Transfusion guidelines regarding platelet-count thresholds before the ... in-hospital mortality, and financial costs. On the basis of existing evidence, we expected that in the transfusion group ...

Prophylactic transfusion resulted in a net cost increase. Withholding prophylactic platelet transfusion before placement of a central venous catheter in patients with severe thrombocytopenia ...

Platelet transfusions may be necessary to help reduce ... A 2022 review found that the average medical cost for people who required transfusions was $88,824, compared to $29,519 for those who ...

CHEST’s new practice guidelines on transfusions in critically ill adults promote a more restrictive approach to RBC, FFP, and platelet transfusions.

Patient outcomes remained stable while transfusions decreased. The 12-month direct cost of pRBC and platelet transfusions decreased by $2.5 million. "Our findings demonstrate a significant ...

For patients with traumatic brain injury, cold-stored platelet transfusion was feasible and lowered surgical interventions, ...

Patient outcomes remained stable while transfusions decreased. The 12-month direct cost of pRBC and platelet transfusions decreased by $2.5 million. Our findings demonstrate a significant ...

Platelet transfusion thresholds in according bleeding ... “They are scarce resources with variable costs and access globally. If implemented on a large scale, this guideline provides the ...

your doctor may recommend a blood or platelet transfusion or surgery to remove your spleen (splenectomy), which may help raise your levels.