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IFPBM to attend HAA 2017 Scientific Meeting in Sydney Australia
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Reduced Blood Transfusions and Costs in the Treatment of Patients with Blood Diseases
Australian TV Features WA PBM Program Benefits
Patient Blood Management Landmark Study Sets a New Standard
WA’s Patient Blood Management Program attracts worldwide attention
ABC Radio Australia Highlights Success of WA PBM Program
European Commission publishes Patient Blood Management Guides
Landmark study published in Transfusion – Improved outcomes and reduced cost associated with health-system-wide PBM Program
New York Times – All Donated Blood in U.S. Should Be Tested for Zika, F.D.A. Says
Wall Street Journal – The Rising Risk of a Contaminated Blood Supply
How Jehovah’s Witnesses Are Changing Medicine
ABC Health & Wellbeing, Australia – Why experts are rethinking blood transfusions
National Blood Authority, Australia – Guidelines Reduce Blood Use
CSL Behring – Study Finds Kcentra® is Superior to Plasma in Patients Needing Warfarin Reversal for Urgent Surgical or Invasive Procedures

New Study Exposes Need for Better Management of Anaemia

April 2019, Basel, Switzerland: A large study just published in the journal Anaesthesia raises important questions about the way anaemia is currently managed in surgical patients (Associations of nadir haemoglobin level and red blood cell transfusion with mortality and length of stay in surgical specialties: a retrospective cohort study). Professor Jeffery Hamdorf, Winthrop Professor of Surgical Education at […]

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